Dutchess BOCES

Three representatives from Paul Effman Music, Justin Varuzzo, Wes Stier and Desmond Teague, shared expert advice when they presented an instrument repair workshop on July 23 as part of Dutchess BOCES Educational Resources summer professional development program and the new Instructional Musical Ins

Enrollment and participation in esports have grown over the years as more school districts recognize its educational and social benefits. Dutchess BOCES’ Educational Resources (ER) department has offered esports to students in its component districts since 2022.

This Friday's Community Connections at Dutchess BOCES' Extended School Year had students and staff screaming for ice cream and Italian ice.

A project to bring municipal water to the Dutchess BOCES campus, which has been about five years in the making, has made significant progress over the past six months, with completion expected this fall.

Students from Dutchess BOCES’ component districts honed cybersecurity and leadership skills through The Digital Defenders Program and shared what they learned with their respective district’s Board of Education and some younger classmates last school year.

The third cohort of 20 incoming high school freshmen enrolled in Dutchess BOCES’ Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) learned what to expect on their four-year journey during the Summer Bridge Program held July 13 to 24 in the Resilience Academy’s Learning Commons.

Middle school students from across Dutchess County came to the Career & Technical Institute the week of July 13 to try out some of the trade programs it offers.

Dutchess BOCES’ Extended School Year (ESY) started July 7, a day later than anticipated due to severe storms over the weekend, but it was buzzing with 221 elementary, middle and high school students ready to have a blast learning in a different location.