TST BOCES - Tompkins · Seneca · Tioga

🍎👩‍🏫 Empowering Educators, Enriching Minds! 👨‍🏫🎓 Our TST Regional School Success (RSS) team successfully planned an enriching Regional Professional Development Day last Friday, March 15th, uniting educators from across our counties for a day of growth and collaboration! 👥📝Over 400 staff members from our component districts convened at collaboration sites, graciously hosted by some of our component school districts to learn more about the latest teaching methods and innovations. From Mathematics to Literacy, Science to Social Studies, Project-Based Learning to Educating Exceptional Learners and beyond, the workshops offered incredible insights and resources to ultimately benefit our students' learning journeys. 🔍📚 Highlights included sessions on implementing Researched-Based Reading Instruction, 3-D assessments in Science, Project-Based Learning with the Stanford d.school Design Process, and more! Staff delved into topics like De-escalation techniques and regional collaboration in Early Learning and World Languages. 🌐💡 It was inspiring to see our dedicated school staff from Dryden, Trumansburg, Lansing, Newfield, South Seneca, Ithaca, Groton, George Junior, and TST BOCES come together to elevate their professional expertise for the betterment of enriching the educational experiences of our collective students. 🙌 A massive thank you to everyone who played a part in making our Regional Professional Development Day a resounding success! From the meticulous planning and implementation by our incredible RSS team, to the hospitality of our host schools, and a special shout-out to the TST BOCES Career and Tech Center Culinary Arts students for making delicious muffins, coffee cake, and fruit to be enjoyed at the collaboration sites. 💫We extend our gratitude to the dedication of all the custodians, the expertise of IT personnel, and every individual who contributed. We couldn't have done it without you. Together, we're shaping the future of education. #ProfessionalDevelopment #TeacherTraining #InnovativeEducation #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🌟🧠💪 Revolutionizing Student Mental Health Support 🌟🧠💪 The Guthrie Clinic has awarded Racker the Community Benefit Grant to bolster therapy services and make a real impact at TST BOCES! Discover more about the grant we've received and the meaningful strides we're taking: https://www.tstboces.org/article/1512147 📰 Swipe through for exclusive behind-the-scenes moments from the grant announcement ceremony! 📸 Together, we're transforming mental heath care and leading the way towards positive change. #MentalHealthMatters #CommunitySupport #Guthrie #Racker #TSTBOCES #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🚨 Attention, 11th-grade go-getters! 🚨 The countdown is on! March 15, 2024, is the deadline to submit your New Visions Program application! Don't let this chance slip away – make sure your essay and all documents are submitted by THIS FRIDAY! ⏳ 🔍 Find the application and instructions at tstboces.org/newvisions Be sure to scroll to the bottom of the webpage to find the application section. Application Checklist: 1️⃣ Typed Written Essay 2️⃣ High School Transcript 3️⃣ Current High School Report Card 4️⃣ Current School Year Attendance Record 5️⃣ English Teacher Recommendation Letter and Evaluation Form 6️⃣ Second Teacher Recommendation Letter and Evaluation Form 7️⃣ School Counselor Recommendation Letter and Evaluation Form If you're eager to make your senior year unforgettable with hands-on learning in cutting-edge subjects, consider joining one of our four exciting New Visions Programs: Engineering, Exercise Science & Human Performance, Health and Medical Sciences, and Life Sciences & Applied Scientific Research! The journey to an extraordinary senior year starts with your application – seize the opportunity now! 🌟 #NewVisionsOpportunity #FutureLeaders #DreamBigAchieveBigger #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

Our Public Safety class has been on the move, immersing students in real-world experiences and offering invaluable insights into the career field! 🔍🚓 Last Friday, we had the honor of hosting NYS Trooper Tristan Laurore on campus. Trooper Laurore shared captivating true-life stories from his life and career, offering a glimpse into the day-to-day life of a trooper and the rigorous training that prepares state troopers for the challenges they may face on duty. Trooper Laurore generously offered our students an inside look at his NYS Trooper vehicle, allowed them to don his State Police Tactical Vest, and provided firsthand insights from his extensive experiences in the field. 👮🏿 The week before, our Public Safety seniors showcased their skills in mock interviews, dressing to impress a distinguished panel of guests. 👔🎙️ We were honored to welcome representatives from Ithaca Police, Cornell University Police, Tompkins County Sheriff's Office,Tompkins County Dept. of Emergency Response, Ithaca College Public Safety, NYS DEC, Tompkins County D.A., Tompkins County, Human Resources Department, U.S. Air Force, Cayuga Heights Police Dept., US Army National Guard, and Tompkins County EMS! 🚑👥 Thank you to all of our community partners that make a positive impact at TST BOCES! 🌟 Your support and collaboration empower our students to be ready for whatever challenge life throws at them! 💪🎓 #CommunitySupport #Gratitude #TradesRock #LocalHeroes #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

✨Life Lately ✨ Here's a glimpse into the recent happenings at TST ! 📸🌟 1️⃣ 🥧 Exceptional Education's Pie in the Face Fundraiser was a smashing success, filled with laughter, whipped cream, and a whole lot of fun! 🎉 2️⃣ 🤝 TST hosted a Hiring Event in which we offered jobs on the spot to some amazing individuals! The event wouldn't have been possible without the assist from Tompkins County, - Ashley, Larry, and Tara - who lent a helping hand, assisting candidates in filling out Tompkins County applications so they could work here! Teamwork makes the dream work! 💼 3️⃣ 🧧 Celebrating Chinese New Year with Cheng Zou, mom of one of our fantastic students! 🎊 Our Exceptional Education classes had a blast learning about and embracing the traditions of this vibrant cultural celebration. 🏮 4️⃣ 🚓 Our TST BOCES Career and Tech Public Safety Class hosted mock interviews and our students dressed to impress the distinguished guests from Ithaca Police, Cornell University Police, Tompkins County Sheriff's Office, Tompkins County 911 Dispatch, Ithaca College Public Safety, NYS DEC, Matt VanHoughton Tompkins County D.A., U.S Air force, Cayuga Heights Police Dept., US Army National Guard, and Tompkins County EMS! 🚑 👔 5️⃣ Incredible student projects happening around our campus! 🏫🔍 #FunAtSchool #FundraiserFun #GlobalEducation #CommunityEngagement #CareerDevelopment #StudentInnovation #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🌟 Welding Innovation in Action! 🌟 Last week CTE's Welding Program became a hub of expertise as we welcomed distinguished guests from Cornell NanoScale Facility, Swagelok, Tompkins Cortland Community College and OCM BOCES for an immersive exploration of orbital welding, a cutting-edge technique set to revolutionize the welding landscape. 🚀🔧 Our welding students were the first in our area to get an immersive experience in orbital welding, receiving hands-on instruction and bending tubes to specifications set by industry. With technology giants like Micron moving into our region, the timing of this program couldn't be more perfect. Our students are not just witnessing change – they're actively shaping and participating in the future of welding technology. 💻⚙️ The week-long lesson culminated into a trip to Cornell University where students utilized specialized equipment to actually perform orbital welding. Students explored the real-world applications of past orbital welding projects and discussions about future endeavors on their tour of the CNF cleanroom facility. 🏫🌐 As our students absorbed this incredible experience at Cornell University, they left not only with new skills but also with a vision of the crucial role they can play in shaping the future of welding technology. 💡🛠️ #OrbitalWeldingAtCornell #InnovationHub #FutureSkills #TechExploration #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

Join us at the New Visions Program Open House—meet the teachers, connect with current students, and delve into the exclusive curriculum and hands-on experiences that set New Visions apart! 🎓✨ 📅 Mark your calendars: 🔹 Monday, 3/4: Explore the NEWLY added program - Exercise Science and Human Performance at TST BOCES Career and Tech Center- Building D from 6:00-7:30pm. 🔹 Tuesday, 3/5: Dive into the world of Life Sciences & Applied Science Research at Cornell University - Guterman Laboratory from 6:00-7:30pm. 🔹 Wednesday, 3/6: Immerse yourself in Health and Medical Sciences at Cayuga Medical Center in the Howell Education Center from 6:00-7:30pm. 🔹 Thursday, 3/7: Ignite your passion for Engineering at Cornell Engineering in Thurston Hall from 6:00-7:30pm. 🌟 Who should attend? Interested current 11th-grade students and their families from our component school districts - Ithaca, Newfield, Groton, Lansing, Trumansburg, Candor, Dryden, South Seneca, George Jr. Republic, or LACS. 🎓 Why New Visions? Each NV program offers a non-traditional, academically challenging senior year that's perfect for highly motivated, mature, and responsible students. New Visions programs offer rigorous coursework, independent and cooperative learning, and professional work experiences. Collegiate administrators highly regard the program as evidence of a student's motivation, intelligence, and desire for success. 🔗 Learn more & apply: tstboces.org/newvisions 🚨 Application Deadline: March 15, 2024 Let's make your senior year unforgettable! 🚀 #NewVisions #OpenHouse #EducationalExcellence #FutureLeaders #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🎶💫 Rewinding to last Friday when the Smith School Gymnasium was transformed into a lively hub of laughter and friendship for the Smith School + RAS Friendship Dance & Social! 🕺💃 Our students had a blast grooving to the music, competing against each other in board games, and creating lasting memories in the photo booth! 🎲📸 A huge shoutout to everyone who made this event a success and to the incredible students and staff who showcased the true meaning of inclusivity and friendship! 🙌💙 #FriendshipDance #Inclusivity #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🌠 Calling all visionary leaders! 🌠 The Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES Board of Education is actively seeking an exceptional, experienced, and innovative educational leader to take on the role of District Superintendent and Chief Executive Officer of TST BOCES. 🔍💼 The District Superintendent serves as the liaison of the New York State Education Department to the nine districts within the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES region. The District Superintendent leads and oversees the multitude of regional support services and educational programs for the nine component school districts. 🤝👩‍🏫 The District Superintendent plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape that empowers our educational community. 🏫👥 If you're ready to leave a lasting legacy in education and make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and educators alike, we invite you to take the next step with us. Apply today and become part of a legacy that shapes minds and inspires growth. 💡🎓 Explore the details at: 🌐 tstboces.org/superintendentsearch 🌐 Application Deadline: March 22, 2024 Anticipated Start Date: July 2024 Lead, inspire, and make a profound difference in our region! 📚🌎 #TSTBOCES #SuperintendentSearch #EducationLeadership #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🌈🏆 Vibrant vibes and stellar success stories—today at TST BOCES CTE was nothing short of spectacular! 🌟🎉 1️⃣ We honored our Students of the Month for January! Congratulations to these outstanding students: Dakota Brooks - Animal Science, Lansing Jesse Tome - Auto Body, Newfield Dean Brainard - Auto Technology, Trumansburg Esther Okumu - Computer Technology, Ithaca Rosie Hurd - Cosmetology, Candor JayLynn Rich - Culinary Arts, Candor Jenni Sok - Digital Media Technology, Lansing Troy Chisolm - Food Service, Ithaca Madison Stockholm - Nurse Assisting & Health Occupations, Dryden Corey Pond - Outdoor Rec, Ithaca Paul Best - Welding, Dryden Alex Shramko - Welding, Dryden Elijah Mendez - Animal Science, Trumansburg Cameron Sinn - Auto Body, Candor Hunter Webster - Auto Technology, Groton Travis Chamberlain - Computer Technology, George Jr. Republic Chris Parker - Construction Trades, Dryden Giavanna Parker - Cosmetology, Ithaca Erica Huang - Culinary Arts, Ithaca Caden Leonard - Digital Media Technology, Newfield Faith Shaffer - Early Childhood, Newfield Alex Wilcox - Food Service, Trumansburg Rajanee Knox - Nurse Assisting & Health Occupations, RAS Tyler Rogers - Outdoor Rec, Candor Gavin Outzen - Welding, PTECH 2️⃣ Paige Thorne, Admissions Counselor from SUNY Morrisville was on campus and held an 'Instant Admit Day!' Shoutout to our amazing students for completing the process and being admitted to SUNY Morrisville! 🎓🎉 Trevor Christopher - Auto Body - Newfield Emily Lockwood - Animal Science - Lansing Garritt Moffitt - Heavy Equipment - Groton Nick Bieber - Heavy Equipment - Dryden Wyatt Mayer - Heavy Equipment - Trumansburg Dean Belden - Heavy Equipment - Dryden Drew Truesdail - Heavy Equipment - Newfield Caleb Morris - Heavy Equipment - Trumansburg 3️⃣ Our digital media stars, Scianna Shank (Newfield), and Madison Bott (Dryden), were "Caught in the Act" of spreading warmth and welcome with their creativity recently! 👏🎨 Together, they created a beautiful welcome sign for a new CTE staff member, which truly brightened our day. 🌈✨ #AdmissionSuccess #StudentOfTheMonth #TradesRock #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🌹❤️ A day dedicated to love, laughter, and all things sweet! 🍬💌 Our students and staff embraced the spirit of love with open hearts, turning our campus into a Valentine's wonderland today! 💕✨ Costumes, treats, and heartfelt gestures made it a day to remember — we hope you all have a very Happy Valentine's Day!💖🍫 #ValentinesDay #ShareTheLove #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🧠💡Igniting Minds at BorgWarner! 🧠💡 Last Tuesday, TST PTECH Academy's 9th grade class explored the cutting-edge world of BorgWarner, a key industry partner to TST, and gained invaluable insights into the transformative power of technology and its applications in the automotive sector. 🌐🔧 On the field trip, our students got a behind-the-scenes look at the cutting-edge technology employed by BorgWarner to craft precision engine component parts, distributed to major North American car manufacturers, including General Motors, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. 🛠️🚗 Our P-TECH students actively participated in the exploration of BorgWarner's manufacturing processes, gaining practical knowledge about the assembly of timing cams, drivetrain chains, timing system components, and state-of-the-art Powertrains. Witnessing these processes up close not only deepened our students' understanding of automotive engineering but also sparked their curiosity about the seamless fusion of technology and manufacturing, a cornerstone of P-TECH's STEAM-focused education.⚙️📚 A massive thank you to BorgWarner, HR Supervisor Samantha Pennell, and Interim Operations Manager Dan Wallace, for generously opening the doors of opportunity and sharing your knowledge with us – we're eager to return and collaborate on future projects! 🙌💻 #STEAMEducation #PTECHFieldTrip #InnovativeEducation #InspiringFutureLeaders #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🏅🎉Raise the banner high! TST CTE triumphs at the NYS Area II Regional Conference SkillsUSA competition, leaving a trail of victory and pride! 🏆✨ TST proudly had 42 students representing 11 of our CTE programs and all component school districts competing with skill and passion! Out of those 42 students, we had 15 remarkable students who earned 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place in their respective contests! 👏Join us in giving these students a round of applause 👏 🥇 1st Place Baking & Pastry Arts - Emily Cargian, Culinary Arts, Groton Central School District 🥇 1st Place Television (Video) Production (Team of 2) - August Doria, LACS & Erin Burton, Trumansburg Central School District, Digital Media 🥇 1st Place Small Engine Repair Basic - Cayden Dryja, Heavy Equipment, Groton Central School District 🥇 1st Place Employment Application Process Basic - Nicholas Hall, Welding, Groton Central School District 🥇 1st Place Collision Repair Technology - Alex Quagliata, Auto Body, South Seneca Central School District 🥈 2nd Place Crime Scene Investigation - Kairi Adsitt, Groton Central School District, & Emily McNeil, Lansing Central School District, Public Safety 🥈 2nd Place Collision Repair Technology - Keara Armstrong, Auto Body, Lansing Central School District 🥉 3rd Place Criminal Justice - Anthony DeMarco, Public Safety, South Seneca Central School District 🥉 3rd Place Carpentry - Geoff Helms, Construction Trades, Ithaca City School District 🥉 3rd Place Medical Math - Teija Kimball, Nurse Assisting and Health Occupations, Lansing Central School District 🥉 3rd Place Pin Design - Gray Larson, Digital Media, Lansing Central School District 🥉 3rd Place Heavy Equipment Operation - Drew Truesdail, Heavy Equipment, Newfield Central School District 🥉 3rd Place Auto Service Technology Basic - Chris Welch, Auto Technology, Groton Central School District Congratulations to all the winners and participants! We are so proud of each and every one of you! #SkillsUSANY #RegionalChampions #TSTSuccess #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESproud

✨Shining the Spotlight on our CTE Superstar Students🌟 We're thrilled to announce that two outstanding individuals from our CTE programs have been recognized and honored with the prestigious Tompkins County Distinguished Youth Award! 🏆✨ 🌟 Emily McNeil, representing Public Safety and Lansing Central School District, and Austin Bailey, from Heavy Equipment and Ithaca City School District, were nominated and celebrated at the Cayuga Radio Group yesterday. 🎉 They had the incredible opportunity to tour the radio station, received a beautiful plaque from Specialty Trophy and Awards, and even scored an Applebee's Gift card! 🍎🏆 Nominated by CTE's Heather Cooper, Emily and Austin are standouts for this award for their unwavering commitment to making positive impacts in our community. Whether through their dedication to their programs, academic achievements, or direct community involvement, Emily and Austin stand out as inspirational youth making a real difference. 🌍💙 Join us in congratulating Emily and Austin for their well-deserved recognition! 👏👏 Your hard work and positive contributions inspire us all. 🌟 #DistinguishedYouth #CommunityLeaders #InspirationInAction #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🐾👮‍♂️Canine Classroom Chronicles👮‍♂️🐾 Last Thursday, Sergeant Justin Haines, the Community Engagement and Recruitment K-9 handler at Cornell University Police Department, along with his four-legged partner, K-9 Luna, a skilled 4-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer visited our Public Safety classroom! 🌟🚓 Our Public Safety students, as well as our Animal Science students, witnessed Luna get right to work as a mystery item was strategically hidden in the classroom, and Luna, using her training and keen sense of smell, swiftly located it. 🕵️‍♂️🐶 Sergeant Haines provided an in-depth look into Luna's daily routines and the extensive training she undergoes. He even told real world stories of Luna's past activations, detailing where Luna's expertise was crucial in maintaining safety on Cornell's campus. 🌐🏫 Thank you to Sergeant Haines, K-9 Luna, and the Cornell University Police Department for the valuable lessons taught to our students and the opportunity to witness Luna's incredible talents. 🌟🐾 #CommunityEngagement #K9Unit #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🚧 Heavy Hitters Unite! 🏗️ Heavy Equipment Teachers Dale Kinney and Jeff Brockway orchestrated the most immersive and enlightening 3rd Annual Education Employment Event (Triple E, EEE) on 1/31! 🚜💼 Heavy Equipment students had the ability to dig deep into their future careers by networking with industry experts and gained insights into the heavy equipment sector. 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️ We were thrilled to have 15 outstanding local businesses join us, transforming the day into an unforgettable experience where each business added a unique layer to the students’ understanding of their field. 🌐🛠️ Massive thanks to the businesses that made this event a success: Alta Equipment Company Alnye Trucking Anderson Equipment Company Automotive Lift Institute Cargill Cazenovia Equipment Company Cornell University Facilities & Campus Services New York State Department of Transportation New York Army National GuarD Empire Tractor Five Star Equipment Java Farm Supply Milton CAT Suit-Kote Willow Run Foods Your presence was invaluable! 🙌 And a heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated! 🎉 Our students had an incredible time engaging with you, exploring the heavy machinery you brought, delving into your workplace cultures, and soaking up the wisdom you shared. 🛠️🤝 #HeavyEquipment #TradesRock #TripleEEvent #EducationEmploymentEvent #CommunityEngagement #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🍎🏆 Honoring the Gold Standard of Teaching! 🍎🏆 Today, we hosted a recognition ceremony to honor our region's newly renewed National Board Certified Teachers! Every 5 years, the NBCTs undergo the rigorous process of renewing their national board certification, and their dedication is truly remarkable! 🌟📚 A round of applause for these fabulous trailblazing teachers: 👩‍🏫 Patricia Buhr - Elementary South Hill Teacher from Ithaca City School District 👩‍🏫 Jennifer Lory-Moran - Middle School Math Teacher at Dewitt for Ithaca City School District 👩‍🏫 Ann-Marie Thayer - High School Music Teacher at Newfield Central School District (not present for the ceremony but cheering her on from afar!) Highlighting the commitment of National Board Certified Teachers in NYS, where they constitute a mere 1% of all educators, underscores the exceptional devotion and passion these professionals bring to education. Their well-deserved recognition was elevated by the beautiful bouquets of flowers generously presented by NYSUT Labor Relations Specialist, Michael Johnson, adding a touch of brightness to their outstanding achievements. 🌷🏆 Cheers to Patricia, Jennifer, and Ann-Marie for their accomplished teaching, and shaping the future of education ! 🎉👏 #NBCTRenewal #NBCTstrong #NBCT #EducatorExcellence #TSTBOCES #NationalBoardCertifiedTeachers #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

Beyond the Call of Duty: Carlos Blackburn Small, a Public Safety Senior Wins Trumansburg Rotary's 'Service Above Self' Award, Twice! 🏆👏 Join Carlos in making a difference with The Mecklenburg Volunteer Fire Company🔥 Details on how to support our local heroes are in the article! 🙌 Read on 📰🔗: https://www.tstboces.org/article/1435069 #ServiceAboveSelf #CommunityChampion #Inspiration #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

❄️🌶️The chilly temps outside had nothing on the fiery flavors we served up at our Chili Con Carnival last Friday! 🔥🥣 The Crockpot Chili Con Carnival competition was a sizzling success where our Exceptional Education faculty and students truly brought the heat! Hosted by the incredible Farm to School coordinator, Sean McKean, this event was a celebration of flavor, community, and collaboration! 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳 With 11 tantalizing chilis in the competition, our exceptional education classes rose to the challenge, showcasing their favorite recipes for all to savor. What's even more impressive? 50% of the entries were vegetarian/vegan! 🌱 🥳 Students had the exciting task of voting for their favorite chili, and the event allowed for everyone to expand their taste buds and try something new. 🍲 🍽️ From white chicken chili to sweet heat vegetarian chili, Cincinutty spaghetti squash style chili, and even a "chill-y" with strawberries, whipped cream, and crumbled brownies—our classrooms brought their A-game in the culinary creativity department! 🍓🍦🍫 🏆 The Winners... Drumroll, please! The ultimate chili champions were crowned, with Mrs. Riker's class taking the savory spotlight with their meaty sausage and ground beef masterpiece! 🏅🥇 Thank you to everyone who participated, voted, and celebrated with us at the Crockpot Chili Con Carnival! Until next time, keep the spices flowing and the crockpots bubbling! 🌶️🥣 #ChiliCookoff #FarmToSchool #ExceptionalEducationSuccess #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud

🎓 Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders, Today! 🌟 Last night was a milestone at TST BOCES as we launched the Aspiring Leaders Program, a transformative initiative that promises to shape the future of leadership in our community. Offered in collaboration with SUNY Cortland, and led by the seasoned expertise of Retired Superintendent Michelle Brantner and Assistant Superintendent Cindy Walter, the Aspiring Leaders Program promises to nurture and guide the leaders of tomorrow. Administrators from schools across the area have handpicked a group of exceptional individuals who are making remarkable strides in their current roles. These leaders, the inaugural cohort, are not only set to embark on coursework for their CAS degree but are also promised mentorship and in-area internships upon completion. The program was an exclusive invitation-only initiative, with these incredible individuals standing as the epitome of excellence among local educational leaders. 🏆 Let's give a resounding round of applause to the very first Aspiring Leaders Cohort: 👏 Matt Hartz, TST BOCES 👏 Brett Hotchkiss, Lansing Central School District 👏 Sara Loomis, Candor Central School District 👏 Merrick Volpe, Candor Central School District 👏 Nicholas Dyson, Groton Central School District 👏 Jennifer Keister, Groton Central School District 👏 Jane Manning, Newfield Central School District 👏 Liz Kozlowski, Newfield Central School District #LeadershipDevelopment #CommunityConnection #EducationalExcellence #ConnectingMindsInspiringGrowth #BOCESProud