Rockland Boces Students Advance to Auto Tech Nat. Championship

Rockland Boces Students Advance to Auto Tech Nat. Championship

WEST NYACK, NY – Congratulations to Rockland BOCES Students Peter Moger (Clarkstown Central School District) & Luis Pinto-Samayoa (East Ramapo Central School District) and their teacher Frank Pipolo on winning the New York Auto Tech Competition. They are now headed to nationals!

Rockland County Auto Tech Students Win State Finals, Will Represent New York at National Championships in April

Rockland County Auto Tech Students Win State Finals, Will Represent New York at National Championships in April

Student Team from Rockland BOCES wins state title, chance to compete for $3 million in scholarships and prizes at the New York International Auto Show Two Rockland County students won the New York State Automotive Technology Competition, taking home thousands of dollars in scholarships and winning a chance to compete for some $3 million in […]

LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS APPROVE 2018-19 ROCKLAND BOCES BUDGET

LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS APPROVE 2018-19 ROCKLAND BOCES BUDGET

The Boards of Education of the eight component school districts in Rockland BOCES voted unanimously to approve the agency’s 2018-19 administrative budget of $5.8 million. In addition, incumbent trustees Rosemary Pitruzzella (South Orangetown) and Thomas DePrisco (Pearl River) were re-elected to the Rockland BOCES Board of Education for three-year terms which begin July 1. Thomas […]

New BOCES pool approved by voters

New BOCES pool approved by voters

Voters from across Rockland County have approved the addition of a new adaptive swimming pool complex at BOCES Jesse J. Kaplan School in West Nyack. The high-tech, indoor therapy and fitness pools are designed to improve mobility, build confidence, increase health and wellness and will teach children with special needs to be safe around water […]

County Executive’s Corner: Saving You Money Through Shared Services

County Executive’s Corner: Saving You Money Through Shared Services

  By Rockland County Executive Ed Day It seems like just a couple of months ago that Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in West Haverstraw, announcing that municipalities needed to do something to bring costs under control. That something, he told us, was shared services. Never mind that counties across New York are burdened with unfunded […]

THREE ROCKLAND BOCES STUDENTS AWARDED BRINKS SCHOLARSHIPS

THREE ROCKLAND BOCES STUDENTS AWARDED BRINKS SCHOLARSHIPS

High honors for three Rockland BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) students who were awarded college scholarships from the O’Grady-Brown Memorial Scholarship Fund. The scholarships were established in memory of Nyack police Sgt. Edward O’Grady and Officer Waverly “Chipper” Brown, killed in the 1981 Brinks robbery. Congratulations to Mary Callan (Criminal Justice, North Rockland), […]