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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES (E2CCB) will host a Summer Enrichment Program at the Ormsby Educational Center for students entering grades 6 through 9, offering [...]
Students at WNY P-TECH in Dunkirk recently rolled up their sleeves for an industry-focused challenge that put their STEM skills to the test. [...]
On Friday, February 13, 2026, E2CCB hosted an Esports Mario Kart tournament at the LoGuidice Educational Center, bringing together students from area districts [...]
WNY P-TECH recently welcomed eighth-grade students from Pine Valley, Gowanda, Dunkirk, and Lake Shore for its annual Discovery Day, giving visitors a firsthand [...]
The Frewsburg Central School Board of Education seeks a visionary leader who is deeply committed to the success of all students.
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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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
#BOCES #E2CCB #CTE #OpportunityMakers
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
#BOCES #E2CCB #CTE #OpportunityMakers
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.
#E2CCB #SummerMeals
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! 🍦✨⚙️
#BOCES #E2CCB #PTECH #OpportunityMakers
Ready to put your career in the fast lane?
E2CCB Adult Education offers CDL training with hands-on instruction and experienced trainers to get you road-ready. Whether you are starting fresh or looking to level up, this program helps you build real skills that lead to real jobs.
Now offering extended programming in Ashville, Dunkirk, and East Aurora, making it even easier to start driving toward a new future with local training and flexible options available.
#E2CCB #AdultEducation #CDLTraining #CareerReady #Ashville #DunkirkNY #EastAuroraNY See less
☀️ Summer kitchen positions are available at E2CCB!
We’re looking for friendly, dependable team members to help support students through our summer food service program.
Open positions at the Hewes Educational Center in Ashville include:
🍎 Summer Food Service Helper
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Pay: $19.25/hour
No formal experience required.
🍽️ ESY Summer School Cook
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Positions begin July 6, 2026, and applications will be reviewed beginning June 29, 2026.
Interested in joining the E2CCB team this summer? Click the link to apply: https://e2ccb.recruitfront.com/JobOpportunities
#E2CCB #SummerJobs #FoodService #OpportunityMakers
WNY P-TECH students were proud to lend a hand Thursday as volunteers helped Revitalize Dunkirk bring Discovery Way at the Point to life at Point Gratiot Park! 🌳🔨
Working alongside community members, students assisted with the construction of a nature-based play trail that will provide local children with unique opportunities for exploration, learning, and outdoor play.
🔗 Read more about the project via the OBSERVER: www.observertoday.com/news/top-stories/2026/06/hitting-the-trail-mary-wilson-visits-dunkirk-for-kaboom-project/
#BOCES #E2CCB #PTECH #OpportunityMakers
Congratulations to Declan Ahrens, who is completing his fourth year in the Electrical Construction & Maintenance Electrician pathway at CAM P-TECH in Springville. ⚡🛠️📦
We’re excited to celebrate Declan, from Springville-Griffith Institute, as he steps into his new role with GTI Fabrication in Buffalo as an Industrial Technician.
In this position, he will apply skills in electrical systems, maintenance, and troubleshooting. GTI Fabrications builds modular and shipping-container structures for military, disaster relief, and commercial use.
#BOCES #E2CCB #PTECH #OpportunityMakers
🩺 Stop by and see us at the Jamestown Farmers Market!
Students from the E2CCB Practical Nursing Program will be on-site offering free blood pressure screenings to community members while sharing information about careers in nursing and opportunities available through our Practical Nursing programs.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to learn how they can support future healthcare professionals through scholarship donations benefiting E2CCB Practical Nursing students through the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation.
We look forward to connecting with the community, promoting health and wellness, and sharing how E2CCB is helping prepare the next generation of nurses!
#E2CCB #PracticalNursing #FutureNurses #CommunityHealth #JamestownFarmersMarket #HealthcareCareers #BloodPressureScreening #AdultEducation
Career Exploration Day gave Dunkirk Intermediate School students a hands-on look at future career opportunities when student ambassadors from the LoGuidice Educational Center visited on May 29! 🛠️🍪💇♀️
Through interactive demonstrations and activities led by current Career & Technical Education students, participants had the chance to airbrush, get their fingerprints taken, meet animals, have their nails painted, decorate cookies, and more while learning about a variety of career pathways.
Thank you to our student ambassadors for helping inspire the next generation of learners and future professionals! ✨
#BOCES #E2CCB #CTE #CareerExploration #OpportunityMakers
