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Students in our Erie 1 BOCES Special Education program at Frontier High School recently participated in the Community Access Program at Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Over the course of six consecutive Fridays in November and December, the E1B students joined a Frontier High School class for an enriching art and community experience.
Each session combined opportunities for creative expression and cultural exploration. Students toured different portions of the museum's galleries,...
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A video produced by Erie 1 BOCES’ Communications Service division received an award from the New York School Public Relations Association as a part of its 45th Annual Communications Contest.
The video, “#ClarenceProud Spotlight: Clarence High School Engineering/Technology Department,” received an Award of Excellence, the highest level of recognition in the contest. The video, commissioned by the Clarence Central School District, explains the lessons and...
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In the event of bad weather or a building issue, our closings will be announced as follows:
The official announcement of closing Erie 1 BOCES facilities will be broadcast on WBEN-AM 930, WKSE-FM 98.5; WTSS 102.5 (STAR 102.5) FM; WIVB TV Channel 4; WKBW TV Channel 7; WGRZ TV Channel 2; and Spectrum News. Whenever possible, we’ll also utilize a rapid calling system.
Closings will be announced as:
Kenton Career & Technical Center
Harkness Career &...
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Anthony Walker, a dedicated student at Winchester Academy, spends his after-school hours making a difference at the SPCA. As he approaches his two-year anniversary working there, Anthony reflects on his love for helping animals. "I like walking the dogs and trying to find them homes," he said.
Recently, Anthony helped his classroom aide, John Yetter, find a new furry companion. During a visit to the SPCA with friends and staff, Anthony introduced John to Kai, a German Shepherd...
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Zadok Middlebrooks ’s journey from EDGE Academy student to a teacher aide at Erie 1 BOCES’ Winchester Academy is a story of transformation, growth, and purpose. Starting his education career at EDGE Academy during his sophomore year, Zadok wasn’t initially convinced it was the right fit for him.
"I didn't want to be there at first, but it was cool. In the end, I liked it," he admitted. "The teachers try more than I've ever seen before. It's a smaller school,...
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