Eastern Suffolk BOCES Archives

11.06.2024 Education

Mattituck-Cutchogue High School celebrates debut of carpentry program

Thanks to a successful partnership with Eastern Suffolk BOCES, Mattituck High School can now foster the next generation of North Fork carpenters right in their backyard. School district and...

06.13.2023 Education

BOCES carpentry coming to Mattituck underscores demand for a more trade-focused education

With the student count at Eastern Suffolk BOCES on the rise, its reputation may soon follow suit. Enrollment in career and technical education at ESBOCES, a cooperative program which...

07.21.2021 Education

Eastern Suffolk BOCES helping special needs students explore career paths

Upon entering a classroom at the Harry B. Ward Technical Center in Riverhead Monday morning, a visitor was greeted by a room full of smiling faces. Perhaps not what...

12.12.2017 Videos

BOCES cosmetology students raise money for charity in Riverhead

In the spirit of the holiday season, first-year students in the Eastern Suffolk BOCES cosmetology program put their skills to use for local charitable organizations.

05.07.2016 Community

In late teacher’s honor, reading program reaches local kids

When she died at age 59 in 2010, Carol Pufahl left a legacy that included a love not only of reading and writing, but of teaching essential skills. On...

02.22.2016 Education

Mattituck student wins statewide award for work in auto course

When Cecilia Stevens was 14 years old, she did what many young teenage girls do. She followed her older sister’s example, which meant joining the Summer Exploration cosmetology program...

01.06.2016 Columns

Column: Learning how to work hard for the money (in high school)

My favorite Christmas present as a child was the Barbie Styling Head — a mannequin with shoulder-length blonde hair.

01.05.2016 Education

Cosmetology students raise money for Brendan House, local charities

Cosmetology students practiced salon services and, instead of paying for those haircuts and manicures, customers donated to charity.

03.10.2015 Education

Riverhead BOCES program launched to help districts, immigrant teens

Monday marked the first day in a new Riverhead school for a small group of teens living in a country still very new to them. At the Eastern Suffolk...

09.15.2014 Education

New regional high school focuses on STEM

How often do high school graduates wonder how they will ever use the things they learned in high school once they get into the “real world?” For Andrew Hubner...

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