04/02/2026
We packed the house last night with future LPNs eager to learn more about our newest Adult Ed program: Practical Nursing! π©Ί
Missed the event but still interested? You can explore everything you need to know, including the full slideshow from the information night, at tstboces.org/pn under βUseful Links.β
We are already enrolling, and applications are due by April 13! Donβt miss your chance to be part of the next generation of healthcare professionals making an impact across Tompkins County. π
03/27/2026
Have you heard the news?! π©Ί
We're launching a brand new Practical Nursing Program!
This program creates a clear pathway for students to step into a meaningful, in-demand healthcare career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
β 10-month, full-time program
β Hands-on clinical experiences
β Local partnerships, including Cayuga Medical Center
β Scheduled to start this Spring!
If you or someone you know is interested in a career in nursing, now is the time to learn more.
π Read the full story:
A New Path to Nursing: TST BOCES Launches Practical Nursing Program in Adult Education
TST BOCES is bringing a new opportunity to adult learners across the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga region w...
10/17/2025
Smiles, sunshine, and lifelong learning at Stewart Park! βοΈπ
Last Friday our Adult Education Open House brought together students, families, and future learners to discover our Adult Education programs, meet the TST BOCES team, and have some fun along the way. πΆπ²π
10/06/2025
Share your passion for nursing by teaching others! β€οΈπ©ββοΈ
TST BOCES Adult Ed is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to lead our LPN training program.
Scan the QR code or apply today at https://5il.co/3p75g
09/29/2025
πβ¨ Another successful year at Apple Fest!
Our TST Adult Education team hosted a booth all weekend long, with more than 20 of our amazing ESL students volunteering their time to connect with the community. Visitors took on the challenge of solving a sample GED math question for the chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card π
Thank you to everyone who stopped by, said hello, and learned more about the programs we offer to support adult learners in our community!
08/19/2025
ππ Learning Together, Achieving Together π
Several of our amazing ESL students have reached new milestones on the BEST Plus 3.0 assessment!
Congratulations to following ESL students:
π Adriana Garcia Martinez
π Wenfang Hung
π Zhaomei Ding
π Norhafiza Mohd Hed
You inspire us all!
08/12/2025
ππ Celebrating Our ESL Super Stars! π
Eight of our amazing ESL students just leveled up their English skills and scored academic gains on the BEST Plus 3.0! Congratulations to our students and a big shoutout to our incredible Adult Ed instructors for guiding them to success. π
08/06/2025
π Help Drive Local Career Training Forward π
Weβve been living, breathing, and sleeping CDL here at TST Adult Ed these past few weeks π Ancora Education, our business partner, is hiring a CDL Program Instructor for the 4-week Commercial Driverβs License course we just launched!
π Tompkins Cortland Community College
π Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
ποΈ New student cohorts start every 4 weeks
πΌ Full-time role with salary of $60,000 to $65,000 plus benefits
This is a great opportunity for a CDL Class A driver whoβs ready to step into the instructor role and support adult learners in our region. π¨βπ«
While not the employer, TST BOCES is proud to support this program and help connect the right people to the right opportunities.
π Apply or share:
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=1fee27e8-b345-49b9-95f2-58dd60ce03ef&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=549738&source=CC2&lang=en_US
Recruitment
08/05/2025
π Our CDL Business & Industry class is in full gear! βοΈ
Weβre celebrating the successful launch of this program, and it's already picking up speed.
CDL classes run every 4 weeks with rolling enrollment.
Interested in learning more?
π Call: (607) 273-4095
π§ Email: [email protected]
π Visit: tstboces.org/adulted
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Sign Up: ancora.com/tst-boces-student-training
07/24/2025
ππ¬ Making Milestones in ESL!
Shout out to two of our amazing students β Zhe Feng and Yanfen Wang! These two just passed their BEST Plus 3.0 assessment. Keep shining, learning, and being absolute rockstars! β¨
06/30/2025
https://www.tstboces.org/article/2292301
TST BOCES Launches First-Ever CDL Training Program for Adults
Ithaca, NY β TST BOCES Adult Education is offering a brand-new opportunity this summer for local r...
06/27/2025
π Congratulations to our 16 ESL students who have successfully earned their ServSafe Food Handler certification! π½οΈ
This nationally recognized credential from the National Restaurant Association demonstrates their knowledge of essential food safety practices including proper hygiene, cross-contamination prevention, time and temperature control, and sanitation procedures. β
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With the guidance and support of instructor Gavin Donohoe, each student completed the training and passed the assessment. We're so proud of them! π
π Congrats to our newly Serv-Safe certified students:
Francisco Guillermo Guidino
Haiwen Fu
John Fabio Galeano
Ke Kuang
Kihyun Han
Lin Qi
Mario Rosa
Mavis Williams
Min Huang
Nadya Ogirya
Olga Smalyanava
Phatcharaporn Poolsombat
Saw Win
Seung Kim
Teresita Obispo
Youngkyung Oh