12 graduate from BOCES Life Skills program
Provided photo: Matthew Johnidas of Lyndonville was among the graduates in the BOCES Life Skills program. He is pictured with Special Education Coordinator Krista Macomber, left, and teacher Kim Wiley.
Press Release, Orleans/Niagara BOCES
The Orleans/Niagara BOCES Life Skills program graduated 12 students at the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda recently.
Administrators, teachers, staff members, family and friends celebrated as students walked across the stage to receive their diplomas.
The BOCES students at the North Tonawanda High School played the bells and student Michael O’Shea spoke to the audience about his experience with the program.
The students and guests then celebrated at the Gratwick Hose Fire Company #6 in North Tonawanda with a picnic.
Congratulations go to Catherine Bruscino (Newfane), Isaiah Demler (Barker), Jeremy Englert (North Tonawanda), Brian Green (North Tonawanda), Joshua Hepler (Medina), Matthew Johnidas (Lyndonville), Nicholas LiPuma (Wilson), Meghan Livesay (North Tonawanda), Terrell Reed (Niagara Falls), Rachel Retzlaff (Niagara Wheatfield), Joseph Vercruysse (Royalton Hartland) and Angelina Zangara (Williamsville).
