Jessica in Goshen in April, four months before she expects to head off for basic training. (Photo by Becca Tucker) ‘They can’t touch your family for a year’ Editor’s note: Last names were withheld to protect the family’s privacy, not at their request but at the newspaper’s discretion.... Local News 21 Apr 2025 | 02:04
The Monroe-Woodbury Education Center. ( Image by Google Maps) School board questions equity of BOCES lottery system The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Board of Education reviewed the Orange-Ulster BOCES “Continuing Education” opportunities... Local News 16 Oct 2024 | 08:20
The Amy Bull Crist campus will be one of two meal distribution locations. ( Photo by Tom Bushey) BOCES to participate in Summer Food Service Program The U.S. Department of Agriculture kicks off its 2024 Summer Food Service Program this month to provide free meals to area... Local News 16 Jul 2024 | 03:28
OUBOCES student Lea Quinn (Monroe-Woodbury) heads to the stage to receive her first-place medal in Esthetics. ( Photo by Tom Bushey) BOCES CTE students win big at Region IV SkillsUSA competition Nineteen Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) students earned medals at the Area IV SkillsUSA Regional... Local News 19 Feb 2024 | 11:30
Orange-Ulster BOCES offers a variety of education-related programs for high-schoolers. ( Photo by John Benson) BOCES board hears emotional pleas to keep preschool program alive On February 8, a large crowd gathered for the Orange-Ulster BOCES Cooperative Board’s regular business meeting, held in in... Local News 12 Feb 2024 | 02:39
Adella Kurosz and Lionel Wolfe of Warwick Valley High School were among honorees during Orange Ulster BOCES Humanities Honoree Awards breakfast at the Country Club at Otterkill in Campbell Hall on April 13, 2023. Photo by Tom Bushey/Orange-Ulster BOCES. Campbell Hall. Thirty-four students honored at BOCES Humanities Awards Ceremony Orange-Ulster BOCES hosted the 2023 Humanities Honoree Awards Ceremony and Breakfast on April 13. Thirty-four high school... Local News 24 Apr 2023 | 04:38
Veterinarian Megan Knoell speaks to Orange-Ulster BOCES students about caring for farm animals at Banbury Cross Farm in Goshen. ( Photo by Geri Corey) Local vet gives BOCES students info on farm animal care Banbury Cross Farm, located on Coleman Road in the Town of Goshen, was host to a group of Orange-Ulster BOCES students who... Home 24 Apr 2023 | 01:23
Honorable Craig S. Brown speaks at the start of the Orange-Ulster BOCES Division of Instructional Support Services’ Mock Trial multi-round competition on Saturday, March 18, at the Emanuel Axelrod Education Center in Goshen. ( Photos by Tom Bushey) Students learn legal skills in Mock Trial Tournament The Orange-Ulster BOCES Division of Instructional Support Services’ Mock Trial Program began its 2023 multi-round competition... Local News 21 Mar 2023 | 11:53
Combating adolescent substance use Dear Editor: When the media recently reported an incident at a local high school involving two 16-year-old students and an... Letters to the Editor 24 Feb 2023 | 01:53
Orange-Ulster BOCES Chief Operating Officer William Hecht on Dec. 8, 2022. ( Tom Bushey) Retirement announced by Orange-Ulster BOCES COO William Hecht Orange-Ulster BOCES Chief Operating Officer William Hecht will retire at the end of 2022, after leading BOCES for 10 years.... Home 21 Dec 2022 | 10:19
About 210 police and first responders participated in the demonstration ( Photos by Jared A. Castañeda) First Responders and educators drill for safety Law enforcement officials, emergency services, and educators from across the county gathered at Orange-Ulster BOCES on November... Home 16 Nov 2022 | 07:29
Abhilash Patel, eighth grader at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School, won the BOCES regional spelling bee and will go on to compete in Washington, DC. Eighth grade spelling bee champ from Monroe-Woodbury won regionals, will compete in Washington Abhilash Patel, an eighth grader from Monroe-Woodbury Middle School, won the Orange-Ulster BOCES Regional Spelling Bee on... Home 23 Mar 2022 | 06:00
Nancy Jo (Kosior) Langlitz Nancy Jo (Kosior) Langlitz of Deerfield Beach, Florida, passed away Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 ,at her home. She was a devoted... Obituaries 29 Nov 2021 | 10:41
From left to right are Chad Boyce, Crisis Para Educator at Orange-Ulster BOCES, Martha Bogart, Orange-Ulster BOCES Board member and Kathleen Smith, the Director of Career and Technical Education at Orange-Ulster BOCES. Photo by EC Media Group LLC. Goshen. Orange-Ulster BOCES Board and staff members honored Two Orange-Ulster BOCES staff members and one board member were recently recognized with Mid-Hudson School Study Council’s... Business 25 Oct 2021 | 01:36
Bus drivers needed sign in Franklin, NJ ( Photo: Jeanne Straus) ‘It’s beyond anyone’s control’ Across the country, a national shortage of bus drivers added another layer of disruption to the 2021 school year. Local districts... Local News 22 Sep 2021 | 09:18
