Our Mission

Southern Westchester BOCES supports students, districts and communities across our region through innovative,
future-focused services, and forward-thinking leadership, centered on equity, access, and opportunity for all.

Our Vision

We aspire to be a proactive, responsive, student-centered, and centralized hub of support, expertise and innovation,
that serves as a model for our regional and state-wide partners.

Our Core Values

We believe that we can achieve our vision and accomplish our mission if, in all of our work, we strive to uphold the following core values:

Service - We support our educational partners and stakeholders by maintaining the highest levels of responsiveness, expertise, and collaboration.

Integrity - We are committed to maintaining trusting and respectful relationships with all stakeholders.

Equity, Opportunity and Access - We embrace the importance of wellness, inclusivity, and dignity for each individual.

Read about Southern Westchester BOCES's Blueprint for Excellence - Strategic Plan 2025-2028.