Summer Internships a Big Success
Students from Barry Tech are out in full force gaining vaulable knowledge and true hands-on work experience. Philip Jackson, a junior from Mepham High School, from Barry Tech's Auto Tech Program, is working full-time as an Automotive Technician's Assistant at Hassel BMW in Freeport through the AYES (Automotive Youth Educational Systems) Program. Read more...
Cosmetology interns bring cheer to hospital patients …
Barry Tech Cosmetology students brought smiles to the faces of patients at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Hospital. As part of an internship program under the guidance of teacher Carol Stoddard, Cosmetology students provided hairdressing services to patients one day a week for an hour and a half. Not only did the students gain valuable experience for their chosen careers, they also had a positive effect on the patients they visited and the hospital community as a whole.
A Visit from the Nassau County Police Commissioner
On May 12, 2010, Nassau County Police Commissioner Lawrence W. Mulvey visited Mr. Golod and Ms. Williams Police Science & Criminal Justice classes. The Commissioner discussed having a BOCES Youth Police Academy where students will work directly with the Nassau County Police Academy Instructors.
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Barry Tech Technical Times is hot off the press
The Spring 2010 edition of the Barry Tech Technical Times, a publication by students for students, is available now! Read about what our students have been doing throughout the year!
May Events
Scholarship Luncheon: May 13th at 1:00
Fashion Show : May 18th at 11:00, 4:00, and 7:30 (tickets must be purchased in advance)
Written and Practical Final Exams: May 19th - 27th
Class in Session - May 28th
Memorial Day, Schools Closed - May 31st
First Place Winners: Blair Garner, Akil Grant, Yakemia Harris, Lauren Levy, Abraham Oliver, Alexandra Ramsland, Carlos Rivera , Juan Hodge, Michael Maneri, and Sandra Sackstein
Second Place Winners: Vincent Monteforte, Mia Hayes, Larissa Jean, Amy Stuppiello, Amanda Tunkel, Andrea Sardo, Fisnike Dalipi, and Daniel Gomez
Fashion Design students strut their stuff
On March 24, Fashion Design students strutted their creations on a different kind of runway. They put on a presentation for the residents of "The Arbors” Assisted Living Facility in Jericho. Read More...
Barry Tech student cuts for a good cause --Locks of Love
Health Skills student, Karen Araujo, Mineola School District, and Vivian Johnston, who works in the Accounts Payable Department, donated their hair to “Locks of Love, who makes wigs for cancer patients in need. Read More...
Becca's Closet, open for business
To get a free prom dress, visit Becca's Closet. The Closet with be open during the following times:
Saturday, April 17th: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
April 19th - 23rd: During school hours
April 19th - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
For more information about Becca's closet, please call Susan Piarulli @ 516.622.6808. All calls will be kept confidential.
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Joseph M. Barry Career and Technical Educational Center 1196 Prospect Avenue, Westbury, NY 11590 Telephone: (516) 622-6800 Fax: (516) 333-9384
Non-discrimination Statement:
Nassau BOCES advises students, parents,
employees and the general public that it offers employment and
educational opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, national
origin or handicap. Information and grievance procedures are available
by contacting the following officers at Human Resources at 71 Clinton
Rd., P.O. Box 9195, Garden City, NY, 11530: Jeffrey Drucker, Title IX
(sex discrimination) and Section 504 (handicap discrimination)
Coordinator, at 516-396-2358, jdrucker@mail.nasboces.org, or Amy
Levine, Title IX Coordinator, at 516-396-2340,
alevine@mail.nasboces.org. A copy of programs and educational courses
offered and available to residents may be obtained from our Web site www.nassauboces.org.
