Two Year Sequence News Today

A high school senior is pursuing a career in health care after helping care for and comfort her father as he battled a deadly disease. “My dad (Michael) had ALS, and I would help reposition him, so he didn’t get bed sores, help feed him, help him drink beverages, get dressed, take care of him. That […]

Dozens of students in the Two-Year Sequence of Health Careers program at Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center recently earned their CPR certifications. Many of the students enrolled in the program worked on the skills — ranging from proper compression depth to how to clear the throat of a choking baby — during classes […]

Students in the Capital Region BOCES Two-Year Sequence of Health Careers program recently took part in a lab with stations meant to depict specific disabilities. The goal was to provide the scholars with a better understanding of what it is like to have orthopedic impairments, visual impairments, autism, specific learning disabilities, and speech and language […]

Capital Region BOCES senior Abigail Conaway aspires to a career in healthcare and enjoys learning and sharing the skills she is being taught in the Two Year Sequence of Health Careers program at the Career and Technical Education Center. Conaway was part of a recent delegation of students from Capital Region BOCES share their knowledge […]

Capital Region BOCES senior Abigail Conaway aspires to a career in healthcare and enjoys learning and sharing the skills she is being taught in the Two Year Sequence of Health Careers program at the Career and Technical Education Center. Conaway was part of a recent delegation of students from Capital Region BOCES share their knowledge […]

A pair of high school juniors at Capital Region BOCES are preparing for careers in military medicine thanks to the Career & Technical Education Center’s Two-Year Sequence of Health Careers program. Elizabeth Masi and Logan Semeiks recently practiced their newly learned skills in changing the sheets of an occupied bed during class at CTE’s Albany Campus. […]

Several new faculty and staff members joined Capital Region BOCES for the start of the school year, bringing a wealth of industry knowledge and experience. New teachers for the start of the school year are Cesar Figueroa, Welding & Metal Fabrication; Alexis Hicks-Moore, Cosmetology; Laurie Itskov, Two-Year Sequence of Health Careers; Michael LaCouture, Criminal Justice […]

For Duavon Allen, choosing a career in healthcare came naturally. After all, both his parents are registered nurses who speak highly of the profession. Allen said he was drawn to the profession by his parents’ stories of their time at work and his desire to help others in their times of need. Allen attends the […]