When the Ellery Hilltop Farm Kids 4-H Club had an idea to support bats, they knew they’d need skilled builders who really know [...]
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Boxes recently lined the tables at St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Bemus Point as students from the Hewes Educational Center carefully unpacked and [...]
The IOA K–12 Ombuds Workgroup met regionally via Zoom on Thursday, January 15, 2026, facilitated by Monique Bookstein, Ombuds, to discuss the growing [...]
Designed around the theme “Summer in January,” the gathering brought together superintendents and business officials from all 27 component districts for a day [...]
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E2CCB proudly celebrated World Down Syndrome Day across all of our sites and centers! 💙💛
From classrooms to hallways, our students and staff came together to recognize and celebrate the abilities, talents, and contributions of individuals with Down syndrome. Many participated by wearing crazy socks, creating awareness displays, and engaging in meaningful conversations about inclusion, acceptance, and belonging. 🧦✨
At E2CCB, we are committed to creating environments where every student feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. Days like this remind us of the importance of celebrating differences and building a community where everyone belongs.
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🎉 Big congratulations to Myah Benjamin of Dunkirk City School District, named WNY P-TECH Student of the Month for March 2026! 👏✨
Myah is pictured alongside government teacher Tom Talbot.
Discover more about the P-TECH program 👉 www.e2ccb.org/programs/p-tech/
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🍽️👨🍳 Earlier this week, Culinary Arts students at the Carrier Educational Center welcomed Chef Jacob Rhodes, instructor and recruiter from the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute through SUNY Niagara.
Chef Rhodes shared insights on culinary career pathways, including certificates, associate degrees, and the journey to becoming a Certified Master Chef. He also highlighted scholarship opportunities and program options in culinary, baking, and hospitality.
Afterward, the Career & Technical Education students got hands-on with a fun boba-making demo, exploring the science behind the chewy tapioca pearls that make the popular drink so unique!
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📢 We’re hiring!
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES is seeking passionate educators to fill several Career & Technical Education instructor positions at its Ormsby and LoGuidice Educational Centers.
Make a difference by helping shape the future workforce across Western New York 💼✨
🔗 Apply today: e2ccb.org/jobs
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Ava Millette, a junior from Bemus Point enrolled in the Conservation/Natural Resource Management program at Hewes, is building hands-on skills operating heavy equipment and exploring a future in the trades 🚜🌲
Inspired by a friend and her brother, Ava is gaining real-world experience and confidence, highlighting Women in the Trades during Women’s History Month 👷♀️✨
🔗 Read more here: https://www.e2ccb.org/news/breaking-ground-hewes-junior-eyes-future-in-heavy-equipment/
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Students enrolled in the Criminal Justice program at the Hewes Educational Center recently researched and created presentations on international and domestic terrorism. The Career & Technical Education students then shared their work with classmates and staff, highlighting their understanding of this complex topic.
For more information on CTE programs available at E2CCB, visit www.e2ccb.org/programs/career-technical-education/
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Today, on World Behavior Analysis Day, we’re recognizing and thanking E2CCB’s Behavior Specialists for the care, expertise, and dedication they bring to students each day.
Thank you to Jarrod McEntarfer, Brenna Litwinski, Mikayla Poniatowski, Heather Eckstrom, Jessica Hovey, Danielle Hall, Amber Meli, and Brandy Smouse for the meaningful work you do to help students build communication, confidence, independence, and important life skills. Your impact is seen in both big milestones and everyday moments of progress.
We’re grateful for the compassion and commitment you bring to E2CCB and to the students and staff you support.
Read the full story on our website: https://www.e2ccb.org/news/behavior-support-specialists-help-students-build-skills-confidence-and-independence/
Senior Career & Technical Education students in the Small Animal Science program at LoGuidice recently participated in mock interviews with Kathy Bliss, associate professor at Alfred State College. 🎓🐾
Bliss has generously volunteered her time for the past 10 years to conduct these interviews. Mrs. Talbot, academic liaison at LoGuidice, assisted with note-taking and grading.
Small Animal Science instructor Holly Lemke said Professor Bliss’ time and expertise are highly valuable to students each year. She noted that her ongoing involvement helps bridge classroom learning with real-world professional experience, strengthens students’ confidence, and prepares them for future careers.
Thank you, Professor Bliss, for a decade of support in preparing our CTE students for their future careers!
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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES is hiring!
We are looking for CDL Instructors in East Aurora to lead the way for our next generation of drivers.
E2CCB Adult Education needs YOUR CDL expertise to help shape the future of students and launch high-demand careers.
Make a real impact in our community and apply today.
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