ov dcmo boces GRADUATES

Katie Kenyon Honored at BOCES Graduation

Congratulations to Katie Kenyon, who graduated from the DCMO BOCES Alan D. Pole Campus on June 12th, 2025!

Katie was recognized with the BOCES Administrators Award, an honor given to students who demonstrate exceptional dedication, growth, and achievement throughout their time at BOCES.

Katie has been working diligently toward earning her New York State Cosmetology License, and she will continue on that path after graduation.

Otselic Valley is incredibly proud of Katie’s success and the bright future ahead of her. Congratulations, Katie, you’ve earned every bit of this recognition, and we can’t wait to see where your journey takes you next!

Celebrating Otselic Valley Students in Career & Technical Education

Otselic Valley is proud to recognize our students who are completing their Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs at the DCMO BOCES Alan D. Pole Campus. These students have spent the past one to two years developing hands-on experience and career-ready skills in high-demand industries, from healthcare and cosmetology to conservation and welding.

CTE Program Completers:

Barbering

  • ShayLynn Dutcher
  • Lukas Schieferstein

Conservation

  • Austin Brown
  • Aidan Brown-Smith
  • Caden Fuller
  • Ryley Palmer
  • David Palmer III

Cosmetology

  • Katie Kenyon

New Vision Allied Health

  • Carlie Golden

Security and Law

  • Alex Remillard

Welding

  • Braeden Bunting

Special Honors & Awards:

  • Katie Kenyon – BAA Outstanding Graduate Award
  • David Palmer III – Norwich Garden Club Award, National Technical Honor Society
  • Aidan Brown-Smith – Town and Country Garden Club Award

Leadership & Involvement:

FFA Members: Austin Brown, Aidan Brown-Smith, Caden Fuller, David Palmer III

SkillsUSA Member: Alex Remillard

We are incredibly proud of these students for their hard work, professionalism, and commitment to building strong foundations for their futures. Congratulations to all, your efforts are truly worth celebrating!

CTE Program Completers:

Barbering

  • ShayLynn Dutcher
  • Lukas Schieferstein

Conservation

  • Austin Brown
  • Aidan Brown-Smith
  • Caden Fuller
  • Ryley Palmer
  • David Palmer III

Cosmetology

  • Katie Kenyon

New Vision Allied Health

  • Carlie Golden

Security and Law

  • Alex Remillard

Welding

  • Braeden Bunting