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The job of BOCES is to support the work being done in schools by providing services and supports they are not able to provide for themselves.

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27 Oct 2023
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Field Day at Rye Lake Lower Campus was a day of fun and exciting indoor and outdoor activities. Thank you to all who helped make it such a joyful celebration to close out the school year! Special thanks to Grace Ware for organizing a truly memorable day for our students.
teacher and student play corn hole

ALT teacher and student play corn hole

teacher and student outside on Field Day

ALT teacher and student outside on Field Day

teacher and student play outside on Field Day

ALT teacher and student play outside on Field Day
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SWBOCES at Transfiguration School in Tarrytown celebrated the New York Knicks NBA Championship by wearing team shirts and colors on Monday, June 15. Congratulations to the Knicks!
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ALT girl in a knicks tee shirt

teacher and student in Knicks gear

ALT teacher and student in Knicks gear

teacher and student with knicks shirt

ALT teacher and student with knicks shirt

teacher and three students celebrating the Knicks' win

ALT teacher and three students celebrating the Knicks' win
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SWBOCES at Transfiguration School students enjoyed their first Field Day, participating in a rubber ducky relay, sensory activities, a giant-sized Kerplunk game, mini golf, spin art, a tattoo station and balloon animals! Thanks to Coach Diane Storm and volunteers for a great day!
student works with garden box

ALT student works with garden box

three friends in tie-dyed tee shirts

ALT three friends in tie-dyed tee shirts

teacher and student run relay race

ALT teacher and student run relay race

teachers help students with crafts

ALT teachers help students with crafts
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SWBOCES at St. Matthew’s School celebrated five graduates whose determination, growth and kindness left a lasting impression on classmates and staff. “Please know we are your family, and you are always welcome,” Principal Diana Dinzey told the graduates. specialservices.swboces.org/…

Five St. Matthew's graduates celebrated for achievement, determination and heart

Southern Westchester BOCES at St. Matthew’s School celebrated five graduates whose determination, g...

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Families and friends, joined by educators, celebrated loved ones who’ve earned high school equivalency diplomas, been sworn in as U.S. citizens, earned national certification in hospitality, or completed English as a second language courses. Read more: adulted.swboces.org/o/adulte…

Adult Learning Center’s year-end ceremony recognizes achievements of those who chose to ‘keep...

Citizenship, ESL and HSE students celebrated for dedication, determination Families filled the aud...

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Parents, educators and classmates celebrated the accomplishments of eight middle-school students who are moving up from SWBOCES’ Irvington Middle-High School program. specialservices.swboces.org/…

SWBOCES at Irvington program salutes eight middle schoolers at Moving Up ceremony

Parents, educators and more than a few classmates from other grades filled the room and watched fro...

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The SWBOCES School Communications team received 18 awards in a diverse range of categories in the National School Public Relations Association's Publications and Digital Media Excellence Awards. swboces.org/article/2970772
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Two SWBOCES senior-class students were honored for academic excellence at a gala reception by a regional superintendents group. Read more: specialservices.swboces.org/…

SWBOCES seniors honored by superintendents group at gala

Southern Westchester BOCES seniors Titus Townsend from Irvington Middle-High School and Madeleine ...

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SWBOCES celebrated 23 retirees at a reception on our Valhalla campus June 3. "We are thankful to every one of them for their dedication to our students, our school communities and SWBOCES' mission" Deputy Superintendent Dr. Brendan Lyons said. Read more: swboces.org/article/2967016
Three women standing together, one holding a framed certificate tied with a blue ribbon, with a table of flowers and an American flag in the background.

ALT Three women standing together, one holding a framed certificate tied with a blue ribbon, with a table of flowers and an American flag in the background.

Three people seated at a table with plates of food and drinks, attending a social gathering in a room with blue tablecloths and other guests.

ALT Three people seated at a table with plates of food and drinks, attending a social gathering in a room with blue tablecloths and other guests.

Four men in business attire stand together at an award ceremony, one holding a framed certificate with a blue ribbon, with a congratulatory message projected behind them.

ALT Four men in business attire stand together at an award ceremony, one holding a framed certificate with a blue ribbon, with a congratulatory message projected behind them.

Three people sitting at a table with blue tablecloth, enjoying a casual gathering with snacks and drinks near a window.

ALT Three people sitting at a table with blue tablecloth, enjoying a casual gathering with snacks and drinks near a window.
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The Southern Westchester BOCES Special Education PTA has awarded grants to support classroom enrichment at Rye Lake Lower Campus. Three teachers will each receive funding for materials to enhance learning experiences and support engagement, comfort and growth. Thank you, SEPTA!
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Transfiguration School students shined brightly at the Magical Circus Talent Show on 5/28! Every class performed and more than 48 family members joined the fun, making it a perfect celebration of our students' amazing talents. Way to go, superstars! 🌟
Child wearing a navy blue t-shirt with a crowned lion graphic and the text 'Just can't wait to be king' sitting indoors among a group of people.

ALT Child wearing a navy blue t-shirt with a crowned lion graphic and the text 'Just can't wait to be king' sitting indoors among a group of people.

Children and adults performing on a gym stage with colorful costumes and hats, while an audience captures the moment on phones.

ALT Children and adults performing on a gym stage with colorful costumes and hats, while an audience captures the moment on phones.
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The contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaaians and Pacific Islanders are celebrated each may with AAPI Heritage Month. Art teacher Claire Ballatyne worked with classes at Transfiguration School on these door decorations to mark the celebration.
White door decorated with multiple butterfly cutouts and a green tinsel border, labeled as Room 5 in a hallway.

ALT White door decorated with multiple butterfly cutouts and a green tinsel border, labeled as Room 5 in a hallway.

Classroom door decorated with colorful butterflies around the window and student artwork displayed on the wall beside it.

ALT Classroom door decorated with colorful butterflies around the window and student artwork displayed on the wall beside it.

Classroom door decorated with colorful paper crafts and a large blue bird cutout on a white brick wall.

ALT Classroom door decorated with colorful paper crafts and a large blue bird cutout on a white brick wall.
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The 33rd annual American Dreamer Achievement Awards once again lauded those who work closely with SWBOCES students and educators to enhance the educational experience of students. swboces.org/article/2949402

SWBOCES offers thanks to community partners who support students year-round

American Dreamer awards honor contributions, collaboration Throughout the school year, even in summe...

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WATCH: SWBOCES students and staff at Rochambeau School celebrated Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a “Luau Out.” specialservices.swboces.org/…

WATCH: Rochambeau School celebrates heritage month with a “Luau Out”

SWBOCES students and staff at Rochambeau School celebrated Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and P...

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St. Matthew’s School honored four Students of the Week for outstanding work in their classrooms and their pre-vocational programs! The honor reflects their hard work, positive attitudes, and dedication, earning them a special lunch and free time with their peers Great job!
Four boys hold up Student of the Week certificates

ALT Four boys hold up Student of the Week certificates
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Students from SWBOCES' Irvington program attended My Sister's Keeper STEM Day at SUNY Old Westbury, joining peers from across the region for a day of learning, leadership and inspiration centered around careers in science, tech, engineering and math. specialservices.swboces.org/…

SWBOCES students explore futures at My Sister's Keeper STEM Day

Students from Southern Westchester BOCES' Irvington Middle-High School program participated in the ...

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Join us!!! The last gathering of the 2025-2026 school year of the Southern Westchester BOCES SEPTA will be at at Rye Bar & Grill on Thursday, May 21, at 6:30 p.m. We hope to see you there!
Invitation for the last 2025-2026 school year meeting of Southern Westchester BOCES SEPTA at Rye Bar & Grill on May 21, 2026, 6:30 p.m.

ALT Invitation for the last 2025-2026 school year meeting of Southern Westchester BOCES SEPTA at Rye Bar & Grill on May 21, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
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Students and staff at SWBOCES at Transfiguration School got their steps in during the annual Marathon Kids event in the Gym. After a warm-up and classroom races, students completed virtual marathons. Thanks to Coach Storm and the classroom teams for making the event so special!
Group of children and adults in purple tie-dye shirts holding a decorated banner that reads 'Finish Class 8' inside a school gymnasium.

ALT Group of children and adults in purple tie-dye shirts holding a decorated banner that reads 'Finish Class 8' inside a school gymnasium.

Group of children and adults in a gym holding a blue banner reading 'Room 3 Team Golden' with handprints and gold lettering.

ALT Group of children and adults in a gym holding a blue banner reading 'Room 3 Team Golden' with handprints and gold lettering.
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Student partnerships between schools and programs at Rye Lake Campus are building a stronger sense of community while providing experiences and enrichment. specialservices.swboces.org/…

Student partnership at Rye Lake Campus builds a stronger community

Students from the Rye Lake Middle school Therapeutic Support Program have partnered with the Rye La...

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If you missed the morning or lunchtime rush, there's still plenty of time left today to vote in your local school board elections and budget vote! Every vote matters! Check your local district's website for exact times, locations and election- and budget-related information.
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