The Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services (WSWHE BOCES) serves 31 school districts in a five-county region. The BOCES Board of Education, a governing board made up of representatives from component school districts, is responsible for the oversight of curricular, financial and other policy decisions. The chief executive officer of a BOCES is the District Superintendent who works closely with local school districts as a liaison/agent of the New York State Commissioner of Education.
The WSWHE BOCES School Library System (SLS) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Administrator of the Year and School Librarian of the Year awards. The honors were presented during the final Communication Coordinator meeting of the school year on May 15, 2025, where attendees also celebrated retiring school librarians and their years of service.
Congratulations to Spencer Fehl, HVAC-R student, on receiving the prestigious Adirondack Area School Boards Association Award - an outstanding achievement!
Twenty six staff were honored in a retiree recognition ceremony on May 14 at the Ballard Road Conference Center. Collectively, the staff members served 564 years to WSWHE BOCES.
WE are HIRING - JOIN US FOR Walk-in Wednesday! Hiring for: Special Education Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Speech Language Pathologist, Substitutes (all positions), and more!
New York State School Districts and BOCES are required to develop a district-wide school safety plan designed to prevent or minimize the effects of serious violent incidents and emergencies and to facilitate the coordination of the district with local and county resources in the event of such incidents or emergencies.