Dozens of Career & Technical Education students from Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES showcased their talents at the 60th annual New York State SkillsUSA Leadership [...]
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E2CCB joined 36 other BOCES in Albany on April 20, 2026 for the annual BOCES Expo, where state leaders and legislators toured displays [...]
The arrival of Earth Day at the LoGuidice Educational Center was once again marked with greenery and hands-on learning as students participated in [...]
The 40th Annual Meeting of the Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES (E2CCB), held on April 15, 2026, at the Ormsby Educational Center, served as a [...]
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES (E2CCB) is partnering with Chautauqua Health & Fitness to host a Community Wellness Event on Friday, April 24, 2026, from [...]
Hewes Educational Center recently held its first-ever Career and Technical Education (CTE) Spirit Week, bringing students and staff together for a mix of [...]
On March 27, the LoGuidice Educational Center hosted its annual Spring Wellness Day, providing Career & Technical Education students with an opportunity to [...]
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April is Autism Acceptance Month π
This year, weβre going beyond awareness and focusing on real stories, real voices, and real understanding. As part of our awareness campaign, we had the privilege of interviewing some of our staff to share their experiences, challenges, and the beautiful moments that come with teaching someone on the autism spectrum.
Weβre excited to introduce our 4-part video series, where these families and staff members open up to help our community better understand autism in a meaningful and personal way.
Our hope is that through these stories, youβll gain new perspectives, deepen your empathy, and learn something you may not have known before.
Stay tuned, follow along, and join us in celebrating acceptance, inclusion, and the power of listening π
Join E2CCB, NYSCOSS, Buffalo Public Schools and the Leadership for Educational Achievement Foundation for the 2026 Womenβs Initiative in Buffalo!
This two-day event is designed to empower and celebrate women in educational leadership through meaningful networking, honest conversations and sessions focused on confidence, strengths and leadership development. Last yearβs event brought together more than 100 educators from across New York state for immersive sessions, storytelling and action-driven conversations centered on supporting and elevating women in leadership.
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July 23-24, 2026
π Hyatt Regency Buffalo
π΅ $379 registration fee, including lunch, networking reception, breakfast on day two and materials
Whether you are a teacher, school leader, superintendent or aspiring administrator, this event is an opportunity to connect, reflect and be inspired to lead boldly.
Register today and be part of a statewide conversation dedicated to supporting women education leaders and encouraging more women to pursue leadership roles in education.
For more information or to register visit: https://www.nyscoss.org/Site/rise/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=26BUFWI
Read about last year`s event here: https://www.e2ccb.org/news/womens-initiative-calls-for-bold-authentic-leadership-in-education/
Students enrolled in the Criminal Justice program at the Hewes Educational Center recently had the opportunity to learn about different career paths within the United States Marine Corps and take part in a variety of hands-on activities. πͺποΈπͺ
Thank you to Staff Sergeant Laster, Sergeant Jones, and Sergeant Serrano for your service and for taking the time to visit Hewes!
#BOCES #CTE #E2CCB #OpportunityMakers
E2CCB Career & Technical Education students earned top honors at the 60th annual SkillsUSA state championship in Syracuse, bringing home six medals across multiple trade areas!
Students competed against top talent from across New York State, demonstrating strong technical and leadership skills. Read the full story and view photos at the link below. π
www.e2ccb.org/news/e2ccb-students-showcase-skills-leadership-at-state-competition/
#E2CCB #SkillsUSA #CTE #CareerReady
Celebrating Earth Day the best way ππ
Maple Academy students rolled up their sleeves and gave back to the community with some yard cleanups for neighbors in need. Small acts, big impact π because caring for our planet starts right in our community.
#EarthDay #opportunitymakers #GiveBack #Maple #e2ccb
Congratulations to Matthew Abbey of Pine Valley on being named WNY P-TECH Student of the Month for April 2026! πβ¨
Matthew is pictured with National Honor Society advisor Kayla Hotchkiss.
Learn more about the P-TECH program π www.e2ccb.org/programs/p-tech/
#BOCES #PTECH #OpportunityMakers
The LoGuidice Educational Center celebrated Earth Day with its annual potted plant giveaway, where students selected from flowers grown in the Conservation/Natural Resource Management greenhouse! πΏππ±
Students helped plant, grow, and prepare petunias, zinnias, and marigolds, among others, before sharing them with fellow Career & Technical Education students.
To read more, visit: www.e2ccb.org/news/annual-earth-day-event-rooted-in-student-grown-success/
#BOCES #E2CCB #CTE #OpportunityMakers
April is Autism Acceptance Month π
This year, weβre going beyond awareness and focusing on real stories, real voices, and real understanding. As part of our awareness campaign, we had the privilege of interviewing parents and their families to share their experiences, challenges, and the beautiful moments that come with raising and loving someone on the autism spectrum.
Weβre excited to introduce our 4-part video series, where these families open up to help our community better understand autism in a meaningful and personal way.
Our hope is that through these stories, youβll gain new perspectives, deepen your empathy, and learn something you may not have known before.
Stay tuned, follow along, and join us in celebrating acceptance, inclusion, and the power of listening π
Best of luck to our Career & Technical Education students from across E2CCB as they travel to Syracuse today for the NYS SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills Championships! ππ§βοΈ
Students will take part in a variety of competitions and seek leadership positions during the three-day event at the New York State Fairgrounds.
We are proud to see our students represent E2CCB while showcasing their talents, skills, and leadership on the state stage. π
#BOCES #E2CCB #CTE #OpportunityMakers
CAM P-TECH is proud to recognize its March Students of the Month for the 2025β26 school year! ππ«
These students were selected for their dedication to learning, positive attitude, leadership, and the impact they make in their classrooms each day. ππ
Art β Dean Miller of Springville-Griffith
ELA β Peyton (Kieran) Porterfield of Springville-Griffith
Electrical β Coda Sager of North Collins
Gym/Health β Jackie Thompson of Springville-Griffith
Math β Matthew Westman of Springville-Griffith
Science β Kaitty Merwin of Springville-Griffith
Social Studies β Luke Bowman of Springville-Griffith
#BOCES #E2CCB #PTECH #OpportunityMakers
