Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The Otsego-Northern Catskills BOCES (in accordance with the General Municipal Law) hereby invites the submission of bids for the Miscellaneous Electrical Bid which bids will be received until 3:00 p.m. on July 8, 2025, at the Deputy Superintendent’s Office and will be opened and read publicly at those respective times. For information or specifications, please contact Amy Clark at (607) 286-7715, ext. 3325 or visit

www.oncboces.org to obtain information and forms. The Board of Cooperative

Educational Services reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Meghan Johnston, Clerk.

LEGAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The Otsego-Northern Catskills BOCES (in accordance with the General Municipal Law) hereby invites the submission of bids for the Culinary Arts Program Supplies which bids will be received until 3:00 p.m. on July 31, 2025, at the Deputy Superintendent’s Office and will be opened and read publicly at those respective times. For information or specifications, please contact Amy Clark at (607) 286-7715, ext. 3325 or visit

www.oncboces.org to obtain information and forms. The Board of Cooperative

Educational Services reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Meghan Johnston, Clerk.

LEGAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The Otsego-Northern Catskills BOCES (in accordance with the General Municipal Law)

hereby invites the submission of bids for a Virtual Cadaver Table (Virtual Cadaver

Table with 5 real-human cadavers, 1,500+real-patient cases, Histology Slides,

Prosections, 285 Animal CT/MRI, segmented Dog, Cat, Frog and Mouse) which bids will

be received until 3:00 p.m. on May 12, 2025, at the Deputy Superintendent’s Office

located at 7352 State Highway 23, Suite 6, Oneonta, New York, 13820, and will be

opened and read publicly at those respective times. For information or specifications,

please contact Amy Clark at (607) 286-7715, ext. 3325 or visit www.oncboces.org to

obtain information and forms. The Board of Cooperative Educational Services reserves

the right to reject any or all bids. Meghan Johnston, Board Clerk

Annual Notice of Nondiscrimination

All career and technical education programs follow the district’s policies of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, pregnancy, family status, age, marital status, genetic predisposition, military status, domestic violence victim status, disability and any other class protected by state or federal law in all programs, services, activities, admissions, and employment practices. In addition, arrangements can be made to ensure that the lack of English language proficiency is not a barrier to admission or participation. To obtain this information in another language, please call (607) 286-7715 or email javery@oncboces.org. Each year, the Otsego Northern Catskill BOCES offers career and technical education programs at Otsego Area Occupational Center (OAOC), Milford, NY and the Northern Catskill Occupational Center (NCOC), Grand Gorge, NY. The following is a list of programs being offered this year. There are no admission criteria for our programs, please reach out to the building principals to apply: Email OAOC (OAOC) or Email NCOC (NCOC).  The following CTE programs are offered: Automotive Services Technician (OAOC and NCOC), Building Trades (OAOC), Cosmetology (OAOC and NCOC), Culinary (OAOC and NCOC), Equipment Operations and Repair (NCOC), Health Occupations (OAOC), Information Technologies (OAOC), Mechatronics (OAOC), Natural Resource Occupations (OAOC), Visual Arts and Communications (OAOC and NCOC), and Welding (OAOC and NCOC). 

For general information about these programs, contact:

Nathan Jones, Assistant Superintendent for Student Services and Professional Learning

2020 Jump Brook Rd. Grand Gorge, NY 12434

Email Nathan Jones 

607-588-6291x2142

Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies should be directed to:

Dr. Jennifer Avery

Deputy Superintendent

2020 Jump Brook Road 

Grand Gorge, NY 12434

Email Dr. Jennifer Avery

607-286-7715 x3325

Meghan Johnston

Clerk of the Board

607-286-7715 x2224

Legal Notice

 Please take notice that in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, The Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act of 2001, and New York Executive Law Section 296 and following:

 The Board of Cooperative Educational Services of the Sole Supervisory District of Otsego, Delaware, Schoharie and Greene Counties does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, genetic disposition or age in the educational programs or activities which it operates, including, but not limited to, access to facilities in accordance with the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act of 2001, 20 U.S.C. 7905, which requires equal access for the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups to meet at public schools.” The Board’s policy of non-discrimination includes but is not limited to recruitment and appointment of employees; employment pay and benefits; counseling services for students; access by students to educational programs; course offerings and student activities. (Please refer to Board Policy #0100.)

The Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES offers to secondary school students and adults a variety of career and technical education programs, commensurate with the interests and capabilities of those desiring and having a need for preparatory training. It is the goal of these programs to prepare successful students to enter the world of work and/or higher education. (Please refer to Board Policy #4314.) A copy of the secondary vocational education courses offered are available to district residents and may be obtained on our web site www.oncboces.org or by calling (607) 286-7715 to request a mailing.

The compliance officer for Title IX, Section 504, Age Discrimination Act, and Americans with Disabilities Act is Dr. Jennifer Avery, Deputy Superintendent, who is available at the Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES, Otsego Area Occupational Center, 1914 County Route 35, Milford NY, 13807, (607) 286-7715 extension #3325 or javery@oncboces.org. Additionally, inquiries concerning the application of regulations prohibiting discrimination may also be referred to the U.S. Department of Education, New York Office for Civil Rights (OCR) 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, New York 10005.

Alyssa Oliveri

Clerk of the Board

July 25, 2022