Celebrating the Career & Technical Education Class of 2026!
WSWHE BOCES is pleased to celebrate the accomplishments of these hardworking individuals.
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At a Glance
- +$19,000 Nationally, CTE grads make $19k more per year than college grads with associates degrees.
- 75% Nationally, three out of four CTE students continue on to college.
- 31 School districts are served in Washington, Saratoga, Warren, Hamilton, and Essex Counties.
- 20 CTE offers more than 20 programs
The Future of Career Success Starts Here
Combining academic programs with real hands-on learning, Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides its students with many different paths to the future. Some go on to college, others go right into a career. All have started to achieve the occupational and 21st Century skills so important in building a successful life and career.
News & Announcements
Celebrating the Career & Technical Education Class of 2026!
WSWHE BOCES is pleased to celebrate the accomplishments of these hardworking individuals.
CTE Signing Day Celebrates Students Entering the Workforce
More than 60 high school Career and Technical Education (CTE) students and adult learners from WSWHE BOCES took a major step toward their careers on June 3, signing letters of intent to begin employment with 49 regional businesses during the annual CTE Signing Day at the WSWHE BOCES Conference Center.
WSWHE BOCES Celebrates Vision 2027 Construction Milestone with Steel Signing Ceremony
The Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex (WSWHE) BOCES celebrated a major milestone in its Vision 2027: Future-Focused Facilities Project on June 3 with a Steel Signing Ceremony that brought together students, educators, community leaders, and regional partners.
Operation Guard X Brings Real-World Career Experiences to Local Students
A special event and visit from the New York Army National Guard (NYANG) took place Friday, May 29, 2026 at the WSWHE BOCES F. Donald Myers Education Center.
Celebrating 421 Years of Dedication: WSWHE BOCES Honors the Class of 2026 Retirees
WSWHE BOCES proudly recognized its Class of 2026 retirees during a ceremony held May 13 at the WSWHE BOCES Conference Center. The event celebrated 21 staff members whose combined careers represent 421 years of service to students, school districts, and communities throughout the region.
Featured Programs
Automotive Technology
A two-year program based on the National Automotive Technician Education Foundation (NATEF) model for Maintenance and Light Repair.
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HVAC-R
A two-year program aligned with the most current HVAC-R Excellence modules relevant for this geographic area and industry needs and trends.
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Horticulture, Landscaping & Floral Design
A two-year program aligns with the NYS Nursery & Landscape Association.
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Construction Trades
A two-year program based on the Residential Construction Academy Series.
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Industrial & Performance Machining
A two-year program based on the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) standards and related curriculum.
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