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Patchogue-Medford seniors win battle with school board
Quick ReadA standing room only audience of parents, students and teachers applauded the vote.
Photo credit: Ken Sawchuk | A tearful Vienna LoGiudice, 16, left, is embraced by her mother Suzanne LoGiudice, right, as they celebrate the reinstatement of the BOCES occupational training program on Wednesday.
Patchogue-Medford reinstates funding for BOCES program.
Eight Patchogue-Medford High School seniors pulled from BOCES job-training courses in a cost-cutting move last week won reprieves last night when the school board voted unanimously to return them to training, and to add a few classmates as well.
At least five to 10 additional 12th-graders who qualified for BOCES training last spring, but were not allowed to enroll, now are expected to be included...
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