Orleans/Niagara BOCES

Todd Eick, the Animal Science teacher at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, recently spent a month over the summer in Uganda with fellow educators to support edu...

Computer Technology teacher Paul Herrmann recently invited past graduates, Dylan Ruffini and Nate Wolf, to talk to his current students about their career path with KJ Motorspor...

Congratulations to Scott Brauer, who was named a winner of the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence this morning. Brauer, a manufacturing teacher at Ni...

Orleans/Niagara BOCES is adding a new Fire Science element to the EMS (Emergency Medical Services) program at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center this school year....

Seventeen proud GED graduates were honored September 25 th at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Medina. Congratulations to: Allissa Adams, Madison Banker, Heaven Williams, Kaden...

The students in the Orleans/Niagara BOCES Practical Nursing program had a little fun while they were learning their skills and testing their knowledge recently at the Continuing...

The Orleans/Niagara BOCES recently named its Employees of the Year for the 2024-2025 school year. Employees are nominated by their peers and a committee selects an awardee in each...

In 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled her reading initiative, "Back to Basics", that requires an annual review of school district curriculum and instructional practices in the...

A recent graduate of the Adult Electricity program at Orleans-Niagara BOCES has been given a unique opportunity to work on a massive project for Amazon. Russell Peterson, a recen...

Orleans/Niagara BOCES is proud to share that 20 students attended our recent GED graduation ceremony, celebrating their incredible achievement alongside family, friends, and sta...

Southern Tier Soccer coach Andrew Pihlblad says he would have died if not for the quick actions of Wilson soccer coach Paul Herrmann and several Wilson spectators. Coach Herrma...

Congratulations to the team of Jeremy Taylor (Niagara Wheatfield), Ian Kruger (Niagara Wheatfield), Anthony Enzinna (Wilson), Addison Schultz (Niagara Wheatfield) and Dan Wilkes...

The Project Based Engineering students at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center and their teacher Scott Brauer are incredibly grateful to the Gene Haas Foundation fo...

The Orleans/Niagara BOCES Board of Education and District Superintendent/Chief Executive Officer Dr. Taweepon Farrar are proud to welcome four high school students to join its o...

On the evening of May 13, 2025, the Starpoint Fine Arts Center was filled with excitement and pride as over 400 students, families, and educators came together to celebrate the...

Krista Macomber, a Special Programs Coordinator at Orleans/Niagara BOCES, was among those recognized from across the Western New York area by the Western New York Educational Serv...

Wes Blidy’s Diesel Technology/Heavy Equipment students, at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, have turned the $20 SkillsUSA membership fee into thousands of dolla...

At Orleans/Niagara BOCES Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) assess and treat speech and language disorders that impact a student's ability to access the general education curriculu...

Congratulations to all our students who competed and to our medal winners!

The Orleans Career and Technical Education Center’s (OCTEC) Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering program wants to issue a huge thank you to Timothy Winters, President and CEO of ...