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Welcome to the official Bluesky account for OCM BOCES (Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services). #MoreThankYouThink
🎨 September 14-20 is National Arts in Education Week! We’re proud to support arts in education and celebrate all the amazing ways students bring their creativity to life. #ArtsEd #NationalArtsInEducationWeek #MoreThanYouThink #americansforthearts
September 15, 2025 at 3:38 PM
🎉 Today we hosted 212 students from 13 component districts for the Seal of Biliteracy, presenting in 24 languages! Thanks to Mid-State RBERN & 51 panelists for supporting this celebration of multilingual excellence.
#OCMBOCES #SealOfBiliteracy #MidStateRBERN
April 28, 2025 at 5:34 PM
🎖️ Big news from SkillsUSA! Ten OCM BOCES students placed in the Top 3 at the NYS competition — including 2 first-place winners who qualify for nationals this summer! 🎉
See the full list of winners: tinyurl.com/y7tp23xr
#OCMBOCES #SkillsUSA #MoreThanYouThink
April 25, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Proud of our CTE & New Vision students repping OCM BOCES at the #SkillsUSA NYS Competition today! 👏 #OCMBOCES #MoreThanYouThink
April 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Huge thanks to the Alpha Phi Sorority from SUNY Cortland for bringing the energy and green thumbs to our Cortlandville Campus garden! You showed up, pitched in, and made it beautiful. 🌼 #OCMBOCES #AlphaPhi #CortlandvilleCleanup
April 21, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Spring break? Not for our Welder/Fitter & Construction Trades Adult Ed students—they’re leveling up with silica safety training from Upstate Medical University! 💥

BOCES is #MoreThanYouThink: career-ready, safety-smart, real-world tough.

#OCMBOCESAdultEd #SilicaSafety #ThankYouUpstate
April 16, 2025 at 2:35 PM
OCM BOCES is #MoreThanYouThink — offering top-tier training opportunities for educators. Today, Ken Shelton joined us for an inspiring AI literacy session, thanks to a collaboration between our O²CM School Library System, Model Schools, and STEM Team 👏 #OCMBOCES #EdTech
April 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🎵🎨 Arts and music educators gathered at the Everson Museum for the Inspire, Create, Educate: Arts Educators Conference, exploring new classroom techniques through hands-on workshops like yoga, basketmaking, instrument repair, printmaking, puppetry, and more! 👏 #ArtsInEducation #EmpoweringAllLearners
March 31, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Wow, talk about going ALL OUT! Teachers & staff at OCM BOCES dove into a professional development day packed with learning & growth. OCM BOCES offered 48 sessions to hundreds of educators to help improve instruction. Now it's time to bring this knowledge back to the classroom!💪#EmpoweringAllLearners
March 31, 2025 at 7:24 PM
🇺🇸 We love celebrating our incredible students and staff, and today was extra special at our Crown Road Campus! Everyone came together to cheer on cafeteria worker Jana Fusco, who recently achieved a huge milestone—becoming a U.S. citizen! 👏 #CongratulationsJana #EmpoweringAllLearners
March 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM
📚 #BattleOfTheBooks2025 is on! 📚 Best of luck to all students participating. #OCMBOCES #cnybob
March 25, 2025 at 2:39 PM
🎉🥧 Happy Pi Day from OCM BOCES! Our Mathematics Teacher Trainer, Amanda Brenner, reminds us: Pi goes on forever—just like the love of learning. Keep pushing, keep growing. It’s a great day to be irrational!

What’s your favorite “pi?” Share below ⬇️ #EmpoweringAllLearners #PiDay
March 14, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Our own Allie Glassman is teaming up with Katie Harmon from Westhill CSD for a weekly dose of the hottest ed-tech trends, with practical tips and tricks, and unfiltered conversations with fellow teachers. www.instagram.com/digitaldishp...
#OCMBOCES #WesthillCentral #EmpoweringAllLearners
March 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
🎉 What a fantastic finale to Black History Month! 🎉 Our OCM BOCES Crown Road Campus students were treated to an AMAZING performance today by the incredible dancers and drummers of Wacheva Cultural Arts Inc., of Syracuse. #BlackHistoryMonth #OCMBOCES #EmpoweringAllLearners
March 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
🙌 What an incredible morning for our Adult Education students! Our Community Service Fair was a huge success, buzzing with energy and opportunities thanks to the support of 35+ amazing community service agencies. #EmpoweringAllLearners #OCMBOCES
March 3, 2025 at 3:32 PM
❤️ What a heartwarming Valentine's Day celebration! ❤️
Students in the Friends of Rachel Club at Innovation Tech spent quality time this week with residents of Parkrose Estates Senior Living Community. They created adorable no-sew heart pillows, shared hot cocoa, and sang! 🎶

#EmpoweringAllLearners
February 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Happy to announce our NEW Adult Education Heavy Equipment Operator program in partnership with CNY Works, starting March 17! Read more at our website: tinyurl.com/4hyt2f5a
#HeavyEquipment #OCMBOCES #CNYWorks #I81Viaduct #ConstructionCareers #EmpoweringAllLearners
January 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Check this out! 23 First Lego League teams are competing today in Baldwinsville to see whose Lego "robots" can complete the most missions on a table designed around this year's theme, "Submerged." Thank you to the amazing Model Schools Team at OCM BOCES for organizing this event!
January 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
📚✨We proudly hosted the P-3 Literacy Instructional Best Practices event this week—a statewide effort to strengthen literacy instruction, ensuring all students from PreK-3 receive high-quality, research-based instruction.
#OCMBOCES #P3Literacy #BestPractices #EmpoweringAllLearners
January 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
🎄✨ Holiday cheer was in full swing today at OCM BOCES Cortlandville! Students had a blast decorating cookies, enjoying festive treats, and got a special surprise visit from Santa! 🎅🎁 They also picked out thoughtful gifts for their loved ones at our Holiday Workshop 🎉 #EmpoweringAllLearners #OCMBOCES
December 18, 2024 at 8:42 PM
Exciting day ahead! 🚀 Our New Vision Engineering Professions class, led by instructor John Campbell, is heading to Syracuse University to explore its amazing engineering programs. Can't wait to see what they'll learn! #FutureEngineers #EmpoweringAllLearners #OCMBOCES
December 12, 2024 at 1:54 PM
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Coding @ocmboces.bsky.social Lego + Wonder= Math!
December 11, 2024 at 3:38 PM
👏 Give it up for our Adult Ed Practical Nursing students—ALL of whom passed their med math exam—and celebrated with a 🍕🎉 today! #EmpoweringAllLearners #OCMBOCES
December 9, 2024 at 6:02 PM
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Morning Wake-up relay in engineering class @ocmboces.bsky.social #studentengagement
December 3, 2024 at 2:35 PM
🎃🎉 Our Sensory Friendly Fall Festival at Crown Road Campus was a big hit! Students & families enjoyed pizza, face painting, cookie decorating, crafts, playdough, a community fair, and a bounce house featuring Lightning McQueen! Thanks to our amazing OCM BOCES staff! #EmpoweringAllLearners #OCMBOCES
November 21, 2024 at 5:21 PM