The Southern Westchester BOCES Board of Education met Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, via videoconference. The meeting was livestreamed and is available to view at our Board Meetings page, along with recordings and transcripts of past meetings.
Continuing a banner year for award-winning work, the School Communications team at Southern Westchester BOCES was honored with six awards in the New York School Public Relations Association's 41st Annual Communications Contest.
Seven years ago, a surprise visitor toured SWBOCES main offices, sharing insights and connections to his storied history. Read the article first shared in July 2013.
Are your Zoom meetings as secure as they can be? Are your Google Meets as engaging as possible? Our LHRIC Instructional Technology colleagues have compiled the resources you need to leverage online conferencing tools to maximum effect. Learn more at: https://it.lhric.org/using_online_conferencing_tools.
A lemonade stand in Chappaqua raised funds for research into a rare condition that affects a student at our Tappan Hill School. The Examiner newspaper tells the story of the fundraising effort by the student's big brother.
Please click the links below to find resources and information that may be useful to you as an employee during the COVID-19 crisis.
Department of Human Resources Coronavirus Page
Families First Coronavirus Response Act | NYS COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave
Request for Emergency Paid Leave | Request for Emergency FMLEA
For additional information or any questions about the above leave request forms, please contact Mary Ann Melendez at mmelendez@swboces.org. Completed forms and documents will need to be sent to Virginia Americo at vamerico@swboces.org.
The Human Resources Department serves nearly one thousand employees who provide a variety of services to school districts and individual students in the region.
The Human Resources Department administers all personnel policies and procedures for SWBOCES employees. These include: recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new staff; orienting and supporting new employees; administering benefits; maintaining attendance and personnel records; assisting in contract negotiations; and planning and coordinating agency-wide special events and staff development activities.
We are seeking employees at every level who will join us in our mission to provide regional leadership and cost effective, high quality services. SWBOCES is committed to ensuring that all staff are selected and supported in an environment that nurtures their professional growth and advances our mission. We recognize that the people who work for SWBOCES are its most important resource.
View our HR Roadmap for answers to your frequently asked HR questions.
To contact Human Resources please call: 914-937-3820.
Suzanne Doherty
sdoherty@swboces.org
Joanne Lawson
Doris Quinn
dquinn@swboces.org
Virginia Americo
vamerico@swboces.org
Jodi Riverso
jriverso@swboces.org
Alison Strauzer
astrauzer@swboces.org
Cynthia Bambace
Regional Certification Officer
cbambace@swboces.org
Judy Bullitt
jbullitt@swboces.org
Mary Ann Melendez
Shana Kay Robinson
