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2012/2013 Calendar Highlights from our EXTRAORDINARY Schools 2012/2013Component Districts School www.dcboces.org  John C. Pennoyer C. John Superintendent District year. school 2012-13 successful a for wishes best very Our information. you if need further time at any us Contact Dutchess BOCES. offeredthe by services and programs O 2012-2013 Welcome to Dutchess BOCES BOCES Dutchess to Welcome 2012-2013

Leadership Leadership From Superintendent theDistrict Tel: 845.838.6900•Fax: 845.838.6905 Tel: 845.486.4460•Fax: 845.486.4457 availability of many high-quality of high-quality many availability the highlights calendar annual ur LaGrangeville, NY12540 Interim Superintendent Interim Superintendent Arlington CSD 10 Education Drive Harvey HilburghHarvey 144 Todd HillRoad Lorenzo Licopoli Beacon, NY12508 Beacon, Beacon CSD  Efficiency Efficiency Tel: 845.832.4500•Fax: 845.832.4511 Tel: 845.677.4200 •Fax: 845.677.4206 Tel: 845.229.4005•Fax: 845.229.4016  Dover Plains, NY12522 Hyde Park CSD Millbrook CSD Millbrook Hyde Park, NY12538 Millbrook, NY12545 Michael Tierney Innovation Innovation Dover UFSD collaboration, innovation, efficiency, excellence and leadership that is is that leadership and excellence efficiency, innovation, collaboration, Greer F. Fischer R. Lloyd Jaeger The Board of Cooperative Educational Services provides educational educational provides Services Educational Cooperative of Board The Superintendent Superintendent Superintendent PO Box 2033 2368 Rt. 22 support services providing quality and cost-effective solutions for for solutions cost-effective and quality providing services support PO Box AA our community. We promote an organizational culture fostering fostering culture organizational an promote We community. our Dutchess BOCES is recognized for its premier educational and and educational premier its for recognized is BOCES Dutchess leadership through service, solutions and savings. and solutions service, through leadership embraced by BOCES and its community. its and BOCES by embraced  Excellence Excellence Mission Tel: 845.451.4900 •Fax: 845.451.4954 Tel: 518.398.7181•Fax: 518.398.6592 Tel: 845.855.4600•Fax: 845.855.4659 Vision Poughkeepsie CSD Poughkeepsie, NY12603 Interim Superintendent Pine PlainsCSD Pine Plains, NY12567 Linda L.Kaumeyer Michael Mahoney 2829 Church Street Pawling, NY12564 Pawling CSD Laval S. Wilson 11 College Ave. Superintendent Superintendent 515 Route 22 

Collaboration  Tel: 845.463.7800 •Fax: 845.463.7804 Tel: 845.758.2241•Fax: 845.758.3366 Tel: 845.871.5520•Fax: 845.876.4276 Spackenkill UFSD

Poughkeepsie, NY12603  Rhinebeck CSD Rhinebeck Rhinebeck, NY 12572 Rhinebeck, Red HookCSD

Red Hook, NY12571 Red Hook,   Joseph Phelan Superintendent Superintendent Superintendent 15 Croft Road Lois Powell Paul Finch PO Box 351 9 Mill Road 9 Mill and History and Origin County. We serve a student base of 48,000 pupils. of 48,000 County. We base astudent serve Dutchess in adults and to children services support and programs educational of variety wide to offer a able is BOCES Dutchess component districts, school thirteen our of efforts cooperative the Through of Education. Commissioner order ofupon the the 1957, on May 22, organized was BOCES Dutchess 190,000. exceed others while pupils, of 8,000 base astudent serve present of level 37. BOCES Some rural to the dropped consolidations through 1958 then and to 82 in rose statewide of BOCES number the years the Over New York of the act by an Legislature. State in 1948 existence intostatewide came first (BOCES) Services Educational Cooperative of Board The Dutchess BOCESprograms Cover: Thestudentsof Tel: 845.373-4100•Fax: 845.373-4102 Tel: 845.298.5000•Fax: 845.298.5041 167 Myers Corners Road, Suite 200 194 Haight Road, POBox 405 Wappingers Falls, NY12590 Wappingers CSD Interim Superintendent Webutuck CSD Marco Pochintesta

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James Gratto Jr. Superintendent  www.dcboces.org continuously as component needs districts’ and requests evolve. TheServices. numbers andtypes of offeredservices change Development, Adult Education, Communications and Business intoBOCES fall the categories of Technology, Professional the largestusually programs. availableOther services through Special Education and Career and Technical Education are BOCES provides many different types ofalthough programs, programs, butdoesBOCESoffer otherservices? education programs andcareer/technical BOCESprovidesI know specialandalternative decisions. the county. BOCES board members are responsible for policy elected by component boards of education but serve at-large for up of representatives from component school Theyare districts. Each BOCES is governed by a board of education that is made How isBOCESgoverned? the flexibility todistricts theirmeetindividual needs. However,district. areBOCES services oftencustomized, offering it than service is to have separate programs in each school moreis usually efficient andless costly to operate one central thatand they services might not be able to afford It otherwise. Sharing is an economical way for to districts provide programs opportunities to pool resources and share costs. program. BOCES help school save districts money by providing determine they have needs similar that becan met by a shared areBOCES services created when two or more school districts How dotheBOCESprograms work? programs toand services school districts. York State in Legislature 1948 to provide shared educational BOCES are public organizations that were created by the New BOCES stands for Board of Cooperative Educational Services. What isBOCES?

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 does not pay for it. If adoesn’t district need a itBOCES service, doesn’t request it and each BOCESis service based on the unique needs of each district. change every year. The decision about whether to participatein needs change every year, decisions about mayBOCES services also and make decisions about BecauseBOCES districts’ services. boards ofLocal education review their district’s needs each year purchase? to services BOCES which decides Who the state or federal government. to offset some theof cost,and fundedare other directly services by are incorporated into each district’s budget. annual State aid helps for the they BOCEShave services chosen to use. BOCES expenses BOCES revenue is from the fees charged to component districts assessed in proportion to each component district’s size, but most BOCES have authority.no taxing charge An administrative is How paidfor? are BOCESservices the savings. onthe services their own. poolDistricts their resources and share they generally districts, cost much providedless if districts than Because areBOCES services shared by two or more school services? BOCES in participate districts school do Why

 graduate from Regentswith their local districts diplomas. and studentstechnical and some special education students BOCES does not confer high school diplomas. Most career school? high from graduate students BOCES Do education. Theamount ofaid from varies district todistrict. funded fromservices other sources, consumables and adult that do for not BOCES qualify aid are student transportation, may services expenses notwithin be aided. Other services Aid to offset some theof costs of education.special Also, some aid for but dolocal districts, local districts receive Excess Cost Special education from services BOCES do not BOCES earn aid for localdistricts? What donotgenerate BOCESservices BOCES returned to isthe district used as revenue. intotakes account the district’s resources.financial Money which buysthe district services and is based on a formula that New York. Theamount returned toeach district depends on of isBOCES services returned to bythe district the State of current year. In the following school year, a portion of the cost district’s board of education selects forBOCES services the for Thisis BOCES services. how BOCES stateaid works:Each participation in sharedby services offering BOCES stateaid New York State gives incentivea financial to encourage why? and it, gets who aid, BOCES is What Division supportsschooldistrictsnotonlyin teacher andleadereffectiveness,butprovides Arts inEducation,promotesSchoolLibrary Dutchess BOCESEducationalResources Systems, andhostAESOP,anintegrated programs forgiftedstudents,supports substitute callingsystem.

  At Arlington High School, students taking Mr. Ouimet’s Teaching Science class prepare lessons on various science topics and OUTSTANDING! then invite elementary school classes to the high school for a fun, interactive science class. In June 2012, second graders from Overlook Primary visited Arlington High school and launched rockets. The week before, a fifth grade class learned about the circulatory system and dissected chicken hearts.

Central The Adult Learning Institute offers Arlington Schools customized training programs in collaboration with business and

2012  www.arlingtonschools.org  industry throughout the state. September S M T W T F S 1 August 2012 October 2012 S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 26 27 28 29 30 31 28 29 30 31 www.dcboces.org NYCOSS Fall LeadershipSummit- 6 7 8 9 0 1 22 21 30 20 15 19 14 18 13 17 12 16 11 10 9

Saratoga 3 4 5 6 7 8 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 3 2 Meeting 3:15p.m. Education Alternative &Special Schools Closed Offices Closed Meeting 1:00p.m. ER Coordinators ER StaffMeeting9:00a.m. Meeting 8:30a.m. One StopConsortium Rosh Hashanah Labor Day Administrators District SuperintendentsMeeting–SED Albany NYCOSS Fall Leadership Summit-Saratoga

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11:15 a.m. Shared DecisionMaking 8:30 a.m. PrincipalsMeeting Secondary DEHIC Meeting12:30p.m. Schools/Offices Closed Board Meeting7:00p.m. PEACCE Meeting 2:30p.m. Conference Day ½ (PM)Superintendent’s Yom Kippur School Opens

SPC OpenHouse5:30p.m. ERAC Meeting9:00 a.m. Committee Meeting7:45a.m. EDC BusinessServices 2:30 p.m. Faculty LiaisonMeeting 2:00 p.m. Liaison CommitteeMeeting 1:00 p.m. Cabinet/CAC Meeting

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www.dcboces.org AWESOME! 2012 SECTION ONE GIRLS SOFTBALL CHAMPIONS

The Dutchess BOCES Race City to the Top Network Team supports all component Schools 13 Beacon school districts in implementing

2012  www.Beaconcityk12.org  the four assurances of October Race to the Top. S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 8:30 a.m. - One Stop ALI-Adult Education Faculty Cabinet Meeting 1:00 p.m. CAIT Meeting 8:00 a.m. Tech Support Service (TSS) Consortium Meeting Meeting 8:00 a.m. Meeting AHS Faculty Meeting 11:58 a.m. 9:00 a.m. - ER Staff Meeting Site Based Committee Meeting CSO Meeting 9:00 a.m. 2:15 p.m. 1:00 p.m. - ER Coordinators Team Mtg. SPC Faculty Meeting 2:45 p.m. 3:00 p.m. - CTI Faculty CTI Open House 6:00 p.m. Meeting www.dcboces.org NYSSBA 93rd Annual Convention 1 2 3 4 5 6 27 26 25 29 24 28 20 19 23 18 22 13 17 21 12 16 11 15 10 14 9 8 7 - Rochester SAANYS 41st Annual Conference -Saratoga Schools/Offices Closed Meeting 3:15p.m. Education Alternative &Special 3:00 p.m. CTI FacultyLiaisonMeeting Columbus Day

Administrators District SuperintendentsMeeting–SED Albany

Mentoring Meeting3:15p.m. 3:15 p.m. Day CommitteeMeeting Superintendent’s Conference 9:00 a.m. CSE/PPS Directors Meeting NYS BOE Recognition Week SPC BookFair

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Board Meeting7:00p.m. PEACCE Meeting2:30p.m. Conference Day ½ (PM)Superintendent’s AHS OpenHouse5:30p.m. DEHIC Meeting12:30p.m. 11:15 a.m. CTI Shared DecisionMaking Meeting 8:30a.m. CTI Main 8:30 a.m. PrincipalsMeeting Secondary SYSOP Meeting8:30a.m. 2012 DCRCOC -Marketplace Meeting 2:00p.m. SPC LiaisonCommittee

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Native Landscapes October 2012 October 4 5 6 27 31 26 20 30 25 19 24 29 18 28 23 17 S 22 21 16 F 15 14 8 T 1 W 7 T M S

2012 Exhibitor from various typesof School District engages Dover native plants. Earth Day students on Union Free S 1 1 1 13 12 5 11 4 10 3 9 2 6 M Dover  December 2012 December 1 22 21 15 20 14 19 13 18 12 17 23 S 11 16 10 F 9 T 2 W T M S www.doverschools.org 30

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S Ends Savings Time Daylight 5 6 7 8 29 28 24 23 27 22 26 21 25 17 16 20 15 19 14 18 13 12 11 5 7 8 7 6 5 4 Meeting 3:15p.m. Education Alternative &Special Schools/Offices Closed CTI Meeting 1:00p.m. ER Coordinators ER StaffMeeting9:00a.m. Meeting 8:30a.m. One StopConsortium Veteran’s Day

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Cabinet Meeting1:00p.m. Board Meeting7:00p.m. PEACCE Meeting 2:30p.m. DEHIC Meeting12:30p.m. 11:15 a.m. Shared DecisionMaking 2:00 p.m. Liaison CommitteeMeeting Pre Board Meeting9:00a.m.

Thanksgiving Recess–Schools/OfficesClosed ERAC Meeting9:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m. PrincipalsMeeting Secondary PEACCE Reach CAC Meeting1:00p.m. 2:30 p.m. Faculty LiaisonMeeting Day Thanksgiving

November SBO Meeting12:30p.m. ITSAC Meeting8:30 a.m. 8:00 a.m. LHCOSS Meeting/Tarrytown

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www.dcboces.org TALENTED!

Career and Technical Institute Graduating Students.

CTI students receive math credits for taking programs such as Culinary Arts Dutchess BOCES and Construction Trades, and receive science credits for taking programs such 2012  www.dcboces.org  December as Cosmetology and Trade Electricity. S M T W T F S 1 November 2012 January 2013 S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 25 26 27 28 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 www.dcboces.org 3 4 5 6 7 8 29 28 27 26 22 31 21 25 30 20 24 15 19 23 14 18 13 17 12 16 6 11 5 10 9 4 3 2 Meeting 3:15p.m. Education Alternative &Special 3:00 p.m. CTI FacultyLiaisonMeeting p.m. CTI FacultyMeeting3:00 Meeting 1:00p.m. ER Coordinators ER StaffMeeting9:00a.m. Meeting 8:30a.m. One StopConsortium Offices Closed Offices Closed

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Board Meeting7:00p.m. PEACCE Meeting 2:30p.m. 1:00 p.m. Cabinet/CAC Meeting 8:30 a.m. PrincipalsMeeting Secondary 2:00 p.m. Liaison CommitteeMeeting DEHIC Meeting12:30p.m. 11:15 a.m. Shared DecisionMaking Offices Closed Winter Recess–Schools Closed

Committee Meeting8:30a.m. EDC BusinessServices 4:30 p.m. Budget 11:58 a.m. AHS FacultyMeeting Meeting8:00a.m. CAIT Group Advisory

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www.dcboces.org GREAT!Haviland Middle School sixth-grade students at the Cary Institute in Millbrook during their ecology unit field trip.

Central Educational Resources School Improvement CoSer provides Schools Hyde Park professional development   2013 www.hydeparkschools.org to teachers and leaders in January Dutchess County. S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 December 2012 New Year’s Day School Reopens CAIT Meeting 8:00 a.m. CSO Meeting 9:00 a.m. S M T W T F S Offices Closed Pre Board Meeting 9:00 a.m. AHS Monthly Faculty Meeting 11:58 a.m. 1 Cabinet Meeting 1:00 p.m. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22

23 24 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 www.dcboces.org Winter Recess – Schools Closed 0 31 26 30 25 29 28 24 19 27 23 18 22 21 17 12 20 16 11 15 10 14 9 13 8 7 6 CTI Meeting 1:00p.m. ER Coordinators ER StaffMeeting9:00a.m. Meeting 8:30a.m. One StopConsortium Schools/Offices Closed Meeting 3:15p.m. Education Alternative &Special IEP Day King Day Martin Luther

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Board Meeting7:00p.m. 11:15 a.m. Shared DecisionMaking 8:30 a.m. PrincipalsMeeting Secondary PEACCE Meeting 2:30p.m. DEHIC Meeting12:30p.m. 2:00 p.m. Liaison CommitteeMeeting SYSOP Meeting8:30a.m.

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CAC Meeting1:00p.m. SYSOP Meeting8:30a.m. PEACCE Reach ERAC Meeting9:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m. Faculty LiaisonMeeting

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www.dcboces.org The Dutchess BOCES Public Information Service assists school districts in building a systematic, planned process of communication between the district and its internal and external publics and provides school districts with a variety of services to enhance their communication and public relations efforts.

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2013  www.millbrookcsd.org  February S M T W T EXCELLENT!F S 1 2 January 2013 March 2013 Go Red For S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Women Day 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 Pre Board Meeting 9:00 a.m. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CSO Meeting 9:00 a.m. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

www.dcboces.org 31 4 5 6 7 28 27 23 22 26 21 25 20 16 24 15 19 14 18 13 17 12 6 11 5 10 4 3 Schools/Offices Closed CTI FacultyMeeting3:00p.m. Meeting 1:00p.m. ER Coordinators ER StaffMeeting9:00a.m. Meeting 8:30a.m. One StopConsortium 3:00 p.m. CTI FacultyLiaisonMeeting Meeting 3:15p.m. Education Alternative &Special President’s Day

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1:00 p.m. Cabinet/CAC Meeting Committee Meeting8:30a.m. EDC BusinessServices 2:30 p.m. Faculty LiaisonMeeting ERAC Meeting9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Enterprise Group Meeting Meeting 11:58a.m. AHS Monthly Faculty Meeting8:00a.m. CAIT

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1:00 p.m. Cabinet/CAC Meeting 2:00 p.m. Liaison CommitteeMeeting 11:15 a.m. Shared DecisionMaking SYSOP Meeting8:30a.m. Board Meeting7:00p.m. PEACCE Meeting 2:30p.m. DEHIC Meeting12:30p.m. Spring Begins Spring Recess–Schools Closed

Meeting8:00a.m. CAIT 4:30 p.m. Budget 11:58 a.m. AHS FacultyMeeting 2:30 p.m. Faculty LiaisonMeeting ERAC Meeting9:00 a.m. SYSOP Meeting8:30a.m. PEACCE Reach Group Advisory

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Provision be shall community agencies and groups in preventing BOCES encourages cooperation otherwith Alcohol andDrugs www.dcboces.org •www.cancellations.com All schoolclosings posted on thewebsites: procedure if no one is home. Please be sure your child has an established radio stationsbe informed will immediately. closing occurs during the school day, the for adult education evening classes. If a A separate announcement be broadcast will classes are closed/ delayed/dismissed early.” “BOCES, including Salt Point and BETA, BOCES announcement be as follows:will Emergency School Closings School Emergency consumed alcohol or other substances. indicativecharacteristics of having used or exhibiting behavioral, personal or physical premises or school-sponsored events when be shall banned from entering BOCES bealso disallowed. shall Personsdrugs use of prescription and over-the-counter be followed. will district Theinappropriate education students, the policy of the host the location, atIntimes. cases of all special BOCES-sponsored regardless activities, of is prohibited on BOCES premises and at or paraphernalia for the use of such drugs legalcounterfeit drugs, and designer drugs, and/or possession of alcoholic beverages, il consumption, and/orsharing use selling, Therefore,thedistribution, manufacture, implications for the entire community. legal,with physical, emotional and social and/ordrugs alcohol is a serious problem ThethatBoard the recognizes issue of Students - is consistent the with more emergencydetailed needs of schools the all organization within and Wide School PlanSafety is responsive to the of such incidents or emergencies. The District- CES local and with county resources in the event coordination of the school and/or district BO incidents and emergencies and to facilitate the prevent the effects orof serious minimize violent District-Wide School PlanSafety designed to and BOCES districts are required to develop a in an expeditious and effective manner.School areissues critical districts that must be addressed Emergencies and violent incidents in school Safe Schools WRKW (92.9 FM) WPKF/WFPD (96.1/99.3) WRNQ (92.1 FM) WRWD (107.3 FM/1370 AM) WBWZ (93.3 FM) WCZX/WZAD (97.7/97.3) WBPM (94.3 FM) WPDH (101.5 FM) WRRV (92.7/96.9 FM) WEOK (1390 AM) required by state and federal law. ditionally, beconfidentialityinsured shall as the termstransgressed of policy. this Ad be imposed will on employees who have ment and referral for prosecution that up to and including termination of employ (consistent local, with state and federal law), includealso will the range of penalties, be shall made available to employees. Data counseling and/or rehabilitation programs Information about anyand drug alcohol be prohibited. tion and over-the-counter also shall drugs mance. Theinappropriate use of prescrip maydrugs impair an employee’s job perfor in the workplace, or when the effects of such paraphernalia, ordrug alcoholic beverages counterfeitdrugs, and designer or drugs, or use and/orselling, possession of illegal distribution, consumption, and/ sharing TheBoard prohibitsthe manufacture, Staff TV Station WRNN-TV WGNY (1220 AM) WDST (100.1 FM) WSPK (104.7) WHUD (100.7 FM) WLNA (1420 AM) WBNR (1260 AM) WGHQ (920 AM) AM) WELV (99.3 FM and 1310 WKIP (1450 AM) - - - - - support of Project SAVE. advocates on-going district-wide cooperation and Superintendent of Schools encourages and to facilitate the process.planning The District Dutchess BOCES supports SAVE and intends school and itsdistrict schools. respectwith to ofa variety emergencies in the risk reduction/prevention, response and recovery comprehensive thateffortplanning addresses Act, which is now public law. Project SAVE is a Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) threats, the State of New York passed the Safe and ral man-made disasters. To address these a ofwide variety acts of violence as well as natu level. School and BOCES districts are at risk from response plans required at the school building shall use tobaccoshall on school grounds at any time. Tobacco use notshall be permitted and no person Smoke Free Environment available upon request. tions off BOCES premises. A copy thisof policy is includingactivities those that placetake at loca atBOCES-sponsored all events, programs and vendors which onoccur BOCES grounds and and non-employees such as contractors and by employees, BOCES volunteers, students, and condemns forms all of harassment sexual to policy.District Therefore,the Board prohibits violation of law and stands in oppositiondirect ment and harassmentintimidation. Sexual is a an environment that is free of harass sexual to provide for studentsDistrict all and employees and discrimination itsrecognizes responsibility TheBoard affirms its commitment to non- Sexual Harassment of Trustees The BOCESBoard Nancy Pisanelli,Clerk oftheBoardNancy Jim Milano Thomas Johnson Thomas Hurley CulverDale Ralph Chiumento, Jr. Michael Riehl, Vice President Edward L.McCormick, President - p.m. in the Administration Building, unless otherwise indicated. otherwise unless Building, Administration the in p.m. 7:00 at month each of Wednesday 2nd the on held are Meetings At-a-GlanceBoard Meetings February 13,2013 February 9,2013 January 12,2012 December November 14,2012 10,2012 October September 12,2012 - - a) or school personnel. hicles, including vehicles used to transport children the County Clerk’s Office; as well allas District ve legally defined property boundaries as registeredin nursery school, elementary or secondary school’s grounds contained within the District’s preschool, any building, structure, and surrounding outdoor For purposes of this policy, “school grounds” means b) d) c)

K-12, legally unless excepted. educational orfor services library students leased or contracted for by the BOCES for any indoorwithin owned, facility operated, no smokingbe shall permitted at any time and vehicles, owned or leased. Furthermore, schoolgrounds within property boundaries is prohibited school in all buildings, outdoor products by any student, employee or visitor smoking 1399-0, or the use of tobacco related Law, section York Health Public State Policy for Children Services), and the New America Act, section 1043 (Non-Smoking In accordance Educate the 2000 with Goals statute(s). according to the necessary regulation and/or policy may be subject to disciplinary action the public who smoke in violation of this Students, employees and any members of objects, as well as chewing tobacco. cigarettes, pipes and other forms of smoking mean all uses of tobacco, including cigars, For the purpose of this policy, smoking shall keeping BOCES premises free from smoke. all individuals in assuming responsibility for invite the cooperation and understanding of personnel, students, visitors and guests. We consideration and cooperation of all school property will depend upon the thoughtfulness, for the benefit ofall who occupy BOCES The existence of a tobaccofree environment June 12,2013 June May 8,2013 Annual Meeting-7:30p.m. Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m. April 10, 2013 March 13,2013 - 2012/2013 Dutchess BOCES Key to Abbreviations Information ACTEA...... Association of Career and Technical Education Administrators AASA...... American Association of School Administrators Phone Numbers Fax Numbers AESA...... Association of Educational Services Agencies AHS...... Alternative High School 5 BOCES Road, Administration/Central Office...... 486.4800 ADMINISTRATION ALI...... Adult Learning Institute Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Adolescent Day Treatment (BETA)...... 486.4840 x3051 Accounts Payable...... 486.4822 BETA...... BOCES Education and Training Academy 845.486.4800 Adolescent Day Treatment (SPC)...... 486.8004 Business Office/Human Resources...... 486.4821 BFA...... BOCES Facility Association www.dcboces.org Adult Learning Institute (ALI)...... 483.3640 Cooperative Recruitment...... 486.4827 BOE...... Board of Education Alternative Education Programs...... 486.4840 x3047 District Superintendent/Central Office...... 486.4981  CAC...... Cabinet Advisory Council Business Services...... 486.4800 x215 Medicaid...... 486.4824 CAIT...... Curriculum Assessment and Instructional Technology Administration Career and Technical Institute...... 486.8001 CSE...... Committee on Special Education John C. Pennoyer Certification Office...... 486.4800 x217 ADULT LEARNING INSTITUTE (ALI) CSO...... Chief School Officer Communications and Grants Research...... 486.8051 District Superintendent ALI Main Office...... 483.3641 CST...... Community Solutions for Transportation Community Solutions for Transportation....483.3640 x6109 CTI...... Career and Technical Institute Linda A. Heitmann Cooperative Maintenance...... 486.8070 BOCES EDUCATIONAL TRAINING ACADEMY DEHIC...... Dutchess Educational Health Insurance Consortium Data and Digital Design...... 486.4840 x4580 Deputy Superintendent (BETA) DCRCOC...... Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce Defensive Driving...... 483.3640 Communications and Grants Research...... 486.4958 DCSBA...... Dutchess County School Boards Association Educational Resources...... 486.4840 x4614 Sherre Wesley Intensive Day Treatment...... 486.4942 EDC...... Economic Development Corporation Facilities and Operations...... 486.8070 lnstructional Programs...... 486.4852 Assistant Superintendent for Business Services ER...... Educational Resources GED/Adult Program...... 483.3640 Mid-Hudson Regional Special Education ERAC...... Educational Resources Advisory Council GED/High School Program...... 486.8001 x310 Technical Assistance Support Center...... 483.3946 GED...... General Educational Development Help Desk...... 486.4840 x3333 Shared Printing Service...... 486.4795 ITSAC...... Instructional Technology Services Advisory Council Human Resources...... 486.4800 x271 LHCOSS...... Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents Intensive Day Treatment (BETA)...... 486.4944 CAREER AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (CTI) MHSSC...... Mid-Hudson Schools Study Council Statement of Non-Discrimination Intensive Day Treatment (SPC)...... 483.3996 Conference Room 301...... 486.4828 NAESP...... National Association of Elementary School Principals Dutchess BOCES offers employment and Itinerant Special Education Services...... 486.8004 educational opportunities without regard to sex, CTI Main Office...... 486.8171 NSBA...... National School Boards Association race, color, national origin or disability. Job Placement/Adult Students...... 483.3640 x6131 NYSAWA...... New York State Association Inquiries regarding this nondiscrimination policy Learning Technology...... 486.4840 x4886 may be directed to the following individuals. These EDucational resources for Women in Administration officials will provide information, Microcomputer Repair...... 486.4840 x4850 Educational Resources line 1...... 483.3648 NYSCOSS...... New York State Council of School Superintendents including complaint procedures to any citizen, Mid-Hudson Cooperative student or employee who feels that his or her rights Educational Resources line 2...... 486.4832 NYSSBA...... New York State School Boards Association may have been violated by the Recruitment Program...... 486.4957 Learning Technology/Help Desk...... 486.4781 PEACCE...... Providing Education for Autistic and BOCES or its officials. Mid-Hudson Regional Special Education Model Schools...... 486.4832 Communication Impaired Children Effectively Title IX/ Technical Assistance Support Center....486.4840 x3136 PPS...... Pupil Personnel Services Sexual Harassment – Employees School Library System...... 486.4833 Linda A. Heitmann, Deputy Superintendent Model Schools...... 486.4840 x4612 QA...... Quality Assurance Nursing Assistant Program...... 483.3640 x6119 Dutchess BOCES SALT POINT CENTER (SPC) RSE-TASC...... Regional Special Education 5 BOCES Road Race to the Top...... 486.4840 x4533 Technical Assistance Support Center Facilities and Operations...... 486.4818 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Related Special Education Services...... 486.8004 SAANYS...... School Administrators Association of New York State voice: 845.486.4800, ext. 202 Safety and Risk...... 486.4818 Safety and Risk Management...... 486.8087 SBO...... School Business Official [email protected] SPC Main Office...... 486.4980 Salt Point Center...... 486.8004 SCDN...... Staff Curriculum Development Network Section 504/ Sexual Harassment – Students School of Practical Nursing...... 486.8045 SPC...... Salt Point Center Norah Merritt, Executive Director Shared Printing Service...... 486.4840 x3008 Produced by Dutchess BOCES SSP...... Summer Scholars Program Dutchess BOCES BETA School Improvement Service...... 486.4840 x4614 SYSOP...... System Operator 5 BOCES Road Public Information Service Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 School Library System...... 486.4840 x4561 Genevieve Kellam, Administrator TSS...... Technology Support Service voice: 845.486.8004, ext. 499 Special Education Programs...... 486.8004 Barbara K. Slocum, Public Information Officer WC...... Workers’ Compensation [email protected] Web Services...... 486.4840 x3148 WIB...... Workforce Investment Board

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