Congratulations to student scholar Elijah Williams and mentor Theresa Bolton from Walton Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Liam Casey and mentor Torri Barber from Oneonta City Schools. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Katrina White and mentor Michael Rodriguez from Sherburne-Earlville Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Isabelle Seamon and mentor Stacey Mayne from Richfield Springs Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Mackenzie Louden and mentor Alexis Rogers from ONC BOCES Milford Campus. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Lily Marshman and mentor Renee Johnson from Oxford Academy Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Daryl Tully and mentor Mark Holbrook from ONC BOCES Grand Gorge Campus. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Wyatt Eaton and mentor Miriah Lawrence from Otselic Valley Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Carter Swayer and mentor McKenzie Rhone from Morris Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

NYS Forest Ranger Jason Seeley spoke with students in the Security & Law and Conservation & Heavy Equipment programs at Harrold Campus on Tuesday. He showed his mobile work station, and discussed the education requirements, training, and job duties of a forest ranger, including their policing duties, fighting forest fires, search and rescue, and patrolling state lands within an assigned jurisdiction. Ranger Seeley is a BOCES Conservation program alumnus.



Congratulations to student scholar Sophia Zheng and mentor Richard Turnbull from Norwich City Schools. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Alexander Mohn and mentor Amy Roseboom from Milford Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

DCMO BOCES hosted a professional learning event for school leaders at two sites on Monday. “Performance-Based Learning & Assessment for Middle and High School” was a hybrid webinar with in-person discussions and presentations, providing administrators and school leaders with an opportunity to engage in regional discussions about approaches to performances-based learning and assessment (PBLA) that support local implementation of NY Inspires and NY's Educational Assessment Strategy in middle and high school. NYS Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty Rosa addressed the group, and Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond was the keynote speaker.
The event was facilitated by the DCMO BOCES Instructional Support Services team. Attendees included school leaders from Sherburne-Earlville CSD, Norwich CSD, Oxford Academy CSD, DCMO BOCES ISS and Otselic Valley CSD at the Support Services Center in Norwich, and Unatego CSD, Afton CSD, Delaware Academy CSD at Delhi, DCMO BOCES ISS and Downsville CSD at the Harrold Campus in Sidney Center.
The event was facilitated by the DCMO BOCES Instructional Support Services team. Attendees included school leaders from Sherburne-Earlville CSD, Norwich CSD, Oxford Academy CSD, DCMO BOCES ISS and Otselic Valley CSD at the Support Services Center in Norwich, and Unatego CSD, Afton CSD, Delaware Academy CSD at Delhi, DCMO BOCES ISS and Downsville CSD at the Harrold Campus in Sidney Center.


Congratulations to student scholar Teagan Buffington and mentor Kristin Rumovicz from Unadilla Valley Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Brianna Santos and mentor Erin Cure from Margaretville Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Lyndsay Specht and mentor Jessica Fish from Greene Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Bailey Mead and mentor Christine Roe from Jefferson Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Culinary Arts students at the Alan D. Pole campus participated in an MRE (Meals Ready-to-Eat) Challenge in collaboration with the Army National Guard on April 15. Working in teams, students were given a mystery MRE bag and had 45 minutes to transform the contents into a complete meal, including an entrée, dessert, and drink. Teams could enhance their dishes with additional ingredients such as pasta, rice, vegetables, fruit, and seasonings, but were not allowed to add another protein.
First Place Winners: Zeke Hart, Killian Wood, Adam Beckwith, Ben Ledd, Brogan Quinn, Shuntay Eldred, Josephine Pierce (AM Session); Joshua Lindridge, Emma MacLaury, Allison Winn, Dana Hutchings, Sophia Urbanak (PM Session).
Thank you to SGT Ky’Sawn Veale and the Army National Guard for supporting this amazing learning experience!
First Place Winners: Zeke Hart, Killian Wood, Adam Beckwith, Ben Ledd, Brogan Quinn, Shuntay Eldred, Josephine Pierce (AM Session); Joshua Lindridge, Emma MacLaury, Allison Winn, Dana Hutchings, Sophia Urbanak (PM Session).
Thank you to SGT Ky’Sawn Veale and the Army National Guard for supporting this amazing learning experience!










Congratulations to student scholar Ryleigh Williams and mentor Steve West from Laurens Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

Congratulations to student scholar Alice Dibble and mentor Jillian Parascandola from Gilbertsville Mount-Upton Central School. For over 20 years, the Scholar Recognition Program has celebrated the achievements of top students and the mentors who inspire them. They will be honored in a ceremony at SUNY Oneonta on May 11. Congratulations to all the 2026 Scholars and Mentors!

