Students in the Career & Technical Institute’s (CTI) Culinary Arts and Restaurant Management program were busy Oct. 13 and 14 baking a variety of treats for Dutchess BOCES’ Board of Trustees in honor of School Board Recognition Week Oct. 12 to 16.
Dutchess BOCES’ Board of Trustees toured the campus’ three schools this month to see students learning, gain a sense of all the programs the agency offers, and see the renovations made over the summer.
Fayza Sekatawa, a senior in the Bard Early College program at Dutchess BOCES, feels passionately about preventing kids her age from vaping and entered artwork into the Dutchess County Government’s 2026 “Escape the Vape” Anti Vaping Art Contest, held in partnership with BOCE
Students from across Dutchess County learned about civic engagement, leadership development, and building self-confidence at a recent statewide event for Ex Officio Student Board members.
Salt Point Center hallways and classrooms were filled with students and their families Tuesday night for this year’s Open House.
Teachers, administrators, teaching assistants and aides were present to answer questions and share with parents and guardians how their children were doing.
Around 40 students from Dutchess BOCES’ Resilience Academy (RA) are either now registered or preregistered to vote following a Sept.
Students in Amy McCann’s Spanish classes at Salt Point Center are learning about art and perseverance and putting their creativity on paper as part of a Hispanic Heritage Month mural project.
Elsie Reynoso recalls when she was five years old, helping her aunt translate words and phrases from English to Spanish. That is where her love of education began, and she is bringing that passion and experience to Dutchess BOCES as the new Assistant Principal for Salt Point Center (SPC).
Students and staff across the Dutchess BOCES campus paid their respects to the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on its 25th anniversary in unique and engaging ways.
Students from Dutchess BOCES’ Career & Technical Institute, Resilience Academy and Salt Point Center were welcomed back to school Sept.
New and current Dutchess BOCES staff gathered together in Salt Point Center’s gym on Sept. 2 for the annual Convocation where they were informed of the agency’s goals and vision for the 2026-27 school year.
Educators from Dutchess BOCES’ component school districts gathered this month to brainstorm and develop opportunities to meet students’ needs through a Community Schools model.
Dutchess BOCES’ Extended School Year (ESY) wrapped up for another year on Aug. 14, but its 221 elementary, middle and high school students could not end it without sharing all of the fantastic work they did in the form of the ESY Showcase.
Dutchess BOCES’ Summer Scholars program returned this year for the first time since 2020 and was updated to include New York State’s Portrait of a Graduate requirements and Seal of Civic Readiness efforts.
The Extended School Year (ESY) program, held this year at Dutchess BOCES’ Resilience Academy (RA), has kept students busy by maintaining academic skills they learned last school year, while still making room for some fun.