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The Carrier Educational Center held its Senior Recognition Ceremony this morning at Lake Shore Central School, celebrating students who successfully completed their Career & Technical Education programs! 🎓✨🏅
As part of the ceremony, several scholarships and awards were announced, highlighting student achievement and dedication throughout their CTE pathways.
Check back for more photos from this morning`s event.
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The LoGuidice Educational Center recently held a sun-soaked Field Day, giving Career & Technical Education students and staff a chance to celebrate with food, games, and fun. Participants enjoyed hot dogs, cotton candy, salads, fruit, and chips while taking part in activities including cornhole, basketball, and spike ball. Thank you to everyone who helped organize, set up, and make the day a success! ☀️🎉
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The LoGuidice Educational Center proudly celebrated its Career & Technical Education seniors during the annual Senior Recognition Ceremony this evening at SUNY Fredonia. 🎓🌟🏆
Surrounded by family, friends, and E2CCB staff, students were recognized for their hard work, dedication, and successful completion of their CTE programs.
Here`s a glimpse of today`s celebration. Be sure to check back for more photos!
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The Ormsby Educational Center has announced its Career & Technical Education Students of the Month for May 2026!
CDOS/Multi-Occ: Halie Oertelt-Small of Hamburg
Conservation: Nathan Dawson of Holland
Criminal Justice: Samantha Bond of Orchard Park
Culinary Arts: Adyson Davis of Holland
Health Careers: Grace Tavernier of Holland
Pre-Engineering & Drafting Design: Shawn Scotland of Iroquois
Power Equipment Tech: Noah Bove of Orchard Park
Sports Conditioning & Exercise Science: Megan Wesley of Orchard Park
Welding/Metal Fabrication: Hunter Warnes of Springville-Griffith
Congratulations to all of these outstanding students!
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The LoGuidice Educational Center recently partnered with the Chautauqua County Humane Society to support local animals in need! 🐾
Led by the Criminal Justice and Small Animal Science programs, donations were collected from staff and fellow Career & Technical Education students. Contributions included pet food, treats, toys, dishes, blankets, sweaters, crates, and other essential supplies.
On Monday, representatives from the Chautauqua County Humane Society visited LoGuidice to pick up the generous donations.
Thank you to everyone who helped make a difference for animals in our community! 🐶🐱❤️
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First-year students at WNY P-TECH officially selected their career pathways during the annual Pathway Selection Ceremony. Students committed to pursuing careers in Mechatronics, Welding Technology, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), and Machine Tool.
Congratulations to these students as they take the next step toward their future careers! ⚙️🔧📐🎉
To read more on the ceremony, visit www.e2ccb.org/news/wny-p-tech-students-declare-career-pathways-at-selection-ceremony/
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Congratulations to all the students recognized at the Ormsby Educational Center`s sixth annual Signing Day! 🎉
Over two days, E2CCB celebrated Career & Technical Education seniors as they committed to college, military service, and careers in the workforce.
📰 For a complete list of students, visit e2ccb.org/news/signing-day-spotlights-future-plans-of-ormsby-cte-students/
📷️ For more photos from the event, visit drive.google.com/drive/folders/1v-CRBAhrE2nU8fbRaJ-CUwY-D-DkCYo1?usp=drive_link
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Academic excellence, leadership, and perseverance were celebrated as the Hewes Educational Center recently held its annual Senior Awards Night at Panama Central School! 👏✨🏆
The evening recognized outstanding students with scholarships, special awards, and National Technical Honor Society inductions, honoring their hard work and achievements. Congratulations to all of this year`s recipients and inductees!
🔗 For a complete list of award winners and NTHS induction members, visit www.e2ccb.org/news/hewes-honors-cte-students-during-senior-awards-night/
📸 For more photos from Senior Awards Night, visit drive.google.com/drive/folders/1vwWsjTa_RPVlQ9yYKXrDYdl3vPtyN1TO?usp=sharing
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New York’s Summer EBT Food Benefits program helps families buy food for school-aged children during the summer months.
Eligible families can receive $120 in food benefits for each eligible child, which can be used to purchase items such as fruits, vegetables, meat, whole grains and dairy at authorized retail food stores, farmers’ markets and anywhere SNAP is accepted.
Many children will be automatically enrolled and do not need to apply. Some families may need to complete an online application by Sept. 8, 2026.
Families should know:
✅ Automatically enrolled children do not need to apply
✅ Some families may need to apply at SummerEBT.ny.gov
✅ Benefits should be used soon after they are received
✅ Unused benefits expire 122 days after they are issued
To learn more about eligibility, how benefits are issued and how to use them, visit otda.ny.gov/SummerEBT.
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On Friday, students in the Mechatronics pathway at WNY P-TECH toured the Wells Foods plant in Dunkirk. Organized in partnership with Dream It Do It Western New York, more than a dozen students observed electromechanical manufacturing in action and enjoyed sampling a variety of ice cream treats! 🍦✨⚙️
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