Students at the Hewes Educational Center recently took a creative approach to studying the science of hair, thanks to a collaboration between Cosmetology [...]
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On Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, E2CCB Board of Education member Sylvester Cleary spoke at SUNY Fredonia’s Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute event in [...]
Students in Cosmetology programs across Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES are gaining real-world experience while offering salon services to the public through on-site clinics.
CAM P-TECH in Springville is expanding learning opportunities for students in its Electrical Construction & Maintenance Electrician pathway through the installation of an [...]
Nearly 80 juniors and seniors enrolled in the Conservation/Natural Resource Management program at the Hewes Educational Center are once again playing a leading [...]
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 [...]
Boxes recently lined the tables at St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Bemus Point as students from the Hewes Educational Center carefully unpacked and [...]
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Four WNY P-TECH students were recognized during the SUNY Jamestown Community College Academic Awards Ceremony held Friday, May 8, at the Scharmann Theatre on the Jamestown Campus.
Students received the following awards and scholarships:
• Jared Sek of Dunkirk — Mechatronics Award
• Felix Manzella of Fredonia — Machine Tool Technology (JRWA) Award
• Seamus Matwijow of Gowanda — Mechanical Technology Award
• Noah Benjamin of Dunkirk — Robert Lee Scharmann Drama Scholarship
Congratulations to these students on their outstanding achievements and on the recognition of their hard work and dedication.
#BOCES #E2CCB #PTECH #OpportunityMakers
Looking for a fast path into healthcare?
E2CCB Adult Education’s Phlebotomy program gives you hands-on training and practical skills needed to work in hospitals, labs, and medical offices.
Train locally. Learn skills employers need. Start your healthcare journey here.
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Welding/Metal Fabrication instructor Charles Harding and several students from the Ormsby Educational Center recently attended the Western New York Armed Forces Week Committee Military and Civilian Luncheon.
Held at the Connecticut Street Armory in Buffalo, the event provided students interested in military service with a valuable opportunity to connect with members of the armed forces and local community leaders.
E2CCB partnered with East Aurora Union Free School District and the Western New York Armed Forces Week Committee to bring Career & Technical Education students to this special event and help expose them to future career and service opportunities.
#BOCES #E2CCB #CTE #OpportunityMakers
Congratulations to David Kirkpatrick of Springville-Griffith Institute!
David successfully completed the Computer Information Systems pathway at CAM P-TECH in Springville and will earn his Associate of Applied Science degree from Alfred State this June during the CAM P-TECH Advancement Ceremony.
Already putting his skills to work, David has spent the past two months working full-time at Working Knowledge Cabling & Communication Services as a Structured Cabling Technician. In his role, he installs cabling for Wi-Fi access points, builds cable infrastructure, and installs fiber optic systems — gaining valuable hands-on experience in the technology field.
We are proud of David’s hard work, dedication, and accomplishments as he begins his career in technology, and we look forward to seeing all he achieves in the future!
#BOCES #E2CCB #PTECH #OpportunityMakers
The Ormsby Educational Center has announced its Career & Technical Education Students of the Month for April 2026! 👏
Conservation/Natural Resource Management: Riley Wierzba of Eden
Construction Technology: Kael Tuttle of Orchard Park
Culinary Arts: Caleb Macauley of Springville
Health Careers: Ella Riccardi of Orchard Park
Power Equipment: Brandon Kopp of Iroquois
Pre-Engineering/Drafting & Design: Anna Ryder Buczek of Springville
Sports Conditioning: Dominic Barkey of Holland
Welding/Metal Fabrication: Ava Czapla of Springville
#BOCES #E2CCB #CTE #OpportunityMakers
Earlier today, seniors enrolled in the Culinary Arts program at the Carrier Educational Center hosted an Appreciation Brunch for the special people in their lives! 🥐🧑🍳💛
Guests enjoyed a delicious meal prepared and served by Career & Technical Education students, featuring breakfast staples, fresh pastries, and fruit, all served inside the Culinary Arts classroom.
It was a wonderful opportunity to showcase students’ skills and share a memorable experience with family and guests.
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Students in the Health Careers program at the LoGuidice Educational Center will assist at the Dunkirk City School District Health and Wellness Fair from 5–7 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, at Dunkirk Intermediate School.
Students will help run a Teddy Bear Clinic, where children can bring stuffed animals for a fun “checkup." Additional health and wellness activities will include free lead testing and community resources.
Stop by and support our students and a healthy community!
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Shining a spotlight on our latest Character in Action honorees! 🌟👏
In April, juniors and seniors at the LoGuidice Educational Center were recognized for exemplifying humility in their Career & Technical Education programs — consistently putting others first, showing respect, and contributing to positive, supportive learning environments.
🔗 View the complete list of recipients at www.e2ccb.org/news/cte-students-recognized-for-positive-character-traits/
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E2CCB is seeking temporary Registered Nurses to support our 2026 Extended School Year programming.
This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working a consistent summer schedule with students and staff across our region.
Position: Temporary Registered Nurse
Dates: July 6 – Aug. 14, 2026
Hours: 8:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Starting Rate: $36.16/hour
We currently have nursing needs at the following locations:
📍 Hewes Educational Center
📍 Bloom at Rogers
📍 LoGuidice Educational Center
📍 Holland Elementary
Our nurses play an important role in helping students safely access summer programming, and we are looking for caring, qualified professionals to join our team.
Interested or know someone who may be a great fit?
Apply here: https://e2ccb.recruitfront.com/JobPosting?JID=76284
Help us spread the word! 💙
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Just before Mother’s Day, juniors and seniors in the Cosmetology program at the Ormsby Educational Center welcomed moms and other special guests for a relaxing spa day experience. 💇♀️💅
Visitors enjoyed services such as hair washing, haircuts, and nail painting.
We asked several juniors and some staff what made their moms special. 💖
#BOCES #E2CCB #OpportunityMakers #HappyMothersDay
