This year the Wildwood Criminal Justice Students teamed up with the Wildwood Skills Leadership to collect items for the Toys for Tots organization. A total of 82 toys and 68 stocking stuffers were collected! Thank you all who participated! #SkillsUSA #PROUDTOBEGST #CommunityOrientedatGSTBOCES
Bush Campus senior Cosmetology students has surpassed over 300 free haircuts this school year at our local elementary schools! So many schools have been added this year to our collaboration. We service 9 local elementary schools making great connections, relationships and learning experiences! #GSTBOCEScollaboration @GSTBOCEScomponentdistricts @PROUDTOBEGST
Wildwood Campus just completed two days of senior interviews, hosting over 40 industry professionals. Students were able to experience mock interviews and received feedback from our local industry leaders. #GSTBOCESpartnerships #PreparedatGSTBOCES #PROUDTOBEGST
New Visions Health students from Bush Campus learned simple suturing techniques and had the chance to start practicing their skills! #PROUDTOBEGST #KnowledgeableatGSTBOCES #GSTBOCESintegrity
Another big THANK YOU to Garrett Wilson From G.P. Wilson Excavating for bringing his Steelwrist tilt rotator out to the Coopers Campus Heavy Equipment training area and spending two days showing students different equipment and attachments while also letting them get some seat time of their own with his equipment. Can't say enough about how awesome it is to have a local business owner take the time and resources to come out and give our students these opportunities. #PROUDTOBEGST #GSTBOCESpartnerships
Coopers Campus Heavy Equipment class worked with Steuben County Soil and Water District, Rural Electric, and a landowner in Bath to clean up a power line right of way that had been washed out during one of the summers heavy storms. Students had to move all the overburden that had been washed up and establish the original channel for the water to flow. #PROUDTOBEGST #CommunityOrientedatGSTBOCES
Coopers Campus Automotive Technology seniors volunteered at the FoodBank of the Southern Tier this week. In 3 hours, students packed 900 pounds of bread products, 1200 bags of food for the backpack program and restocked canned goods. #CommunityOrientedatGSTBOCES #PROUDTOBEGST
The 2024 holiday bulletin board competition is underway between juniors and seniors in the Bush Campus Early Childhood program. #PROUDTOBEGST #GSTBOCESprograms #GSTBOCESculture
Librarians from GST, TST and BT BOCES gathered for a full day workshop on creating curriculum connections with some brand new books. #GSTBOCEScollaboration Thank you to Lindsay Ceasari (school librarian and blogger of "A Bee in the Library") for joining us. #PROUDTOBEGST
Three students (Kailey Ripley, Maycie Bennett, & Madi Jones) in the New Visions Human Services & Education class are hosting a volleyball camp on 12/21 and tournament on 12/22. Come out for a fun day of volleyball for a great cause! Register at the QR code on flyer. #FCCLA
Coopers Campus is proud to recognize our November Top of the Trade students! A student from each CTE program was selected for their hard work, perseverance, attendance & positive attitude. See all GST student recognitions: https://www.gstboces.org/o/gst-boces/page/celebrations
GST BOCES Grant Services, comprised of 11 staff members, supported the region in procuring over $10 million in competitive funding and over $29 million in formula-based, non-competitive grants during the 2023-2024 school year. #GSTBOCESculture shined in the Grant Services Department as they recently participated in a door decorating contest held in their building. #PROUDTOBEGST
GST BOCES Bush Campus Culinary Arts program has conducted their annual gingerbread house competition. They are so wonderful, we can't pick 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place. Please help us by voting for your top 3 favorite gingerbread houses using this link: http://forms.office.com/r/PAhk7MhYhJ #PROUDTOBEGST #CommunityOrientedatGSTBOCES
Since October, Wildwood Nurse Assisting students have been collecting money and toys for the Elderwood toy drive to benefit Oshei Children's Hospital in Buffalo. They were able to fill an entire box that is now headed to the sick and hospitalized children at Oshei. So many items were collected that they were also able to donate to Toys- for -Tots. #PROUDTOBEGST #GSTBOCESservice #CommunityOrientedat GSTBOCES
Avoca CSD's students worked through the latest STEM Challenge provided by the GST BOCES Science Center to create marble mazes. Learn more at: https://stem.gstboces.org/
#PROUDTOBEGST #TogetherWeLead #GSTBOCEScomponentdistricts
Teaching Assistant needed for our Wildwood Campus! Apply today!
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To fulfill a public speaking requirement, the Coopers New Visions ILB and Health classes held an award ceremony. Each student had the opportunity to receive an award, give an acceptance speech and enjoy a celebration. #PROUDTOBEGST #GSTBOCESculture #GSTBOCESleadership
GST BOCES Conservation class partnered with a Chemung County Cooperative Extension educator to learn how to collect, sort and identify aquatic macro-invertebrate! Read full story: https://www.gstboces.org/article/1905949 #PROUDTOBEGST
Coopers Campus New Visions ILB and New Visions Health joined together this week for a community service project, working at the Food Bank of the Southern Tier. It was a fun and fulfilling experience for all. #CommunityOriented@GSTBOCES #PROUDTOBEGST
Students in the New Visions Human Services & Education class at Bush Campus decked the halls, made holiday cards and participated in sitter-cize @ Bethany Courtyards today! #CommunityOrientedatGSTBOCES #PROUDTOBEGST