Annual Guidance Meeting showcases CTI’s strengths
Counselors from across different Dutchess County school districts came together at Dutchess BOCES on December 1 to learn about and be reacquainted with the multiple programs and services offered by the Career & Technical Institute.

Tradespeople and educators are working together to provide hands-on, real-life experiences for the students who attend the Career and Technical Institute. More than 45 community members attended The Annual Trade Advisory Committee meeting December 6. It was the first time the meeting was held in-person since October 2018 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The agriculture class in the Career & Technical Institute at Dutchess BOCES processed and bottled honey for sale to raise money for the Future Farmers of America (FFA) at Dutchess BOCES.
Being in the Dutchess BOCES Alternative High School has been life changing for Shawn Duffy and Cameron Duntz.
A new routine of jamming to music at the end of the day is helping students in Jessica Wegener’s class develop crucial skills while creatively playing as a “band.”
For young children, Halloween is a magical day and the Salt Point Center’s celebration this year did not disappoint. In fact, it also provided fulfilling, career-based experience for many of the young adults who attend the Career and Technical Institute.
When it comes to trying new foods, students at Dutchess BOCES’ Salt Point Center, take it one chew at a time.
Students in the Pegasus and Career Exploration programs at Dutchess BOCES’ Career & Technical Institute got into the Halloween spirit by selling close to 50 colorful cards known as “Boo Grams.”
The New York State Department of Health has issued new guidance regarding COVID-19 that will allow greater flexibility for schools and maximize the opportunities for students to stay in school.
A special event will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1 to help families plan for the successful transition from school to the adult world for students who have Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs). 