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At a Glance

  • +$19,000 Nationally, CTE grads make $19k more per year than college grads with associates degrees.
  • 75% Nationally, three out of four CTE students continue on to college.
  • 31 School districts are served in Washington, Saratoga, Warren, Hamilton, and Essex Counties.
  • 20 CTE offers more than 20 programs

The Future of Career Success Starts Here

Combining academic programs with real hands-on learning, Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides its students with many different paths to the future. Some go on to college, others go right into a career. All have started to achieve the occupational and 21st Century skills so important in building a successful life and career.

News & Announcements

SAEC graduation 2025

Celebrating 303 Graduates in the Skilled Trades

The WSWHE BOCES proudly recognized 303 graduates from the Southern Adirondack Education Center (SAEC) for their hard work, dedication and accomplishments during a special ceremony held on June 20, 2025 at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls, NY.
HVAC instructor and students posting at graduation

Celebrating the F. Donald Myers Education Center CTE Class of 2025!

The skills gap continues to make headlines across the country—and WSWHE BOCES is meeting the moment. On June 18, 2025, 274 high school seniors from the F. Donald Myers Education Center crossed the stage at the Saratoga City Center, joining a growing network of skilled graduates who are ready to power our workforce and communities.

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