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Saugerties Business Department Recognized for Excellence in the Field of Business Education
We are thrilled to announce that the Saugerties High School Business Department has been selected as one of this year's recipients of the prestigious Department of the Year Award by the Business Teachers Association of New York State (BTANYS)!
This esteemed award recognizes excellence in the field of business education and celebrates the outstanding contributions of departments that continually strive for the improvement, promotion, development, and progress of business education.
The Saugerties Business Department truly stands out with its impressive range of unique programs, including video production, computer design, Desktop Publishing, accounting, and financial management. What's even more impressive is their commitment to Project Based Learning, enhancing their students' learning experience!
Here are some remarkable highlights of the Saugerties Business Department:
1. Students can earn college credit at Ulster Community College for their high school coursework, providing them with a head start on their educational journey.
2. They offer a diverse selection of 11 different courses, including Broadcast Journalism and Desktop Publishing, catering to a wide range of interests and career aspirations.
3. Their students have earned well-deserved recognition from the Empire State School Press Association, demonstrating their exceptional skills and dedication.
Kudos to the talented members of the Saugerties Business Department: Scott Wickham, Jackie Hayes, Ian Cooper, and Veronica Stinemire. Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off!
The Department of the Year Award will be officially presented to Saugerties High School Business Department at the upcoming BTANYS annual conference on October 20, 2023, at The Century House in Latham.
Join us in congratulating the Saugerties Business Department for this remarkable achievement! Your commitment to excellence in business education is an inspiration to us all, and we can't wait to see what incredible accomplishments lie ahead.
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