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BOCES honors students with awards and scholarships
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Middletown – The Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education Center held its annual student recognition ceremony on June 22 at the SUNY Orange Gymnasium in Middletown b y honoring the 804 students who completed their various occupational programs at the Career and Technical Education Center.
Three hundred ninety-seven students who demonstrated a specific competency on an Industrial Standard Assessment were recognized with a technical endorsement on their high school diploma. This distinction is the technical equivalent of graduating with academic honors.
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During their two years attending CTEC, many students earned as many as 20 college credits to jump-start their post-secondary education. More than $23,000 in scholarships for outstanding performance and community service was also awarded to students during the evening ceremony.
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One of the highlights each year is the recognition of the Outstanding Student Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards as well as the CTEC Service Award. This year, the Outstanding Student Gold Award, CTEC’s highest honor, was shared by Alexander Gross and Samantha Pezzello.
Alex is a graduate from Valley Central High School and an automotive technology student in the Transportation Careers Academy.
Samantha graduated from Warwick Valley High school and was a student in the Visual Arts and Communications Careers Academy.
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