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BOCES seeks expanded Lewis County footprint as enrollments rise; plans for EMS, heavy equipment and adult programs

5029113 · June 18, 2025
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BOCES officials told county legislators rising enrollment has filled existing classroom space; they highlighted successful Lewis County programs (heavy equipment, EMS) and proposed additional adult and youth training, including CDL integration, solar installer certification and cosmetology.

Jeff Ginger, director of career and technical, adult and continuing education at BOCES, and Steve Todd, district superintendent, briefed the committee on rising enrollments and opportunities to expand career-technical programming in Lewis County.

Ginger said overall BOCES enrollments have climbed since 2021 and that Lewis County programs are approaching capacity. He said the Lewis County Extension Center (a partnership…

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