🛠️ CHS Students Attending ESBOCES – Fall 2025 Information (Updated: July 31, 2025)
Edward J. Milliken Technical Center (MTC) & Gary D. Bixhorn Technical Center (BTC)
Welcome back, T-Birds!
If you're enrolled in a technical education program at MTC or BTC, please carefully review the following information about the first days of school.
📅 BOCES Start Date
- All MTC and BTC programs begin Thursday, September 4, 2025.
📌 Plan for Tuesday, September 2 & Wednesday, September 3
For AM BOCES Students (MTC/BTC)
- Late Arrival to CHS
➤ Report to Connetquot High School by Period 6 (11:10 AM)
➤ Two transportation options:- Self-transportation: Only seniors with valid CHS parking tags may park on school grounds.
- Bus Transportation: Pick-up is at 10:30 AM from designated stops.
🔗 TRANSPORTATION SCHEDULE LINK WILL BE PROVIDED SOON! - If you arrive early, report to the cafeteria until Period 6 begins.
- Wednesday, September 3 Only:
➤ All AM BOCES students will be called out of Period 7 for a BOCES Orientation in the auditorium.
📌 Plan for Tuesday, September 2 & Wednesday, September 3
For PM BOCES Students (MTC/BTC)
- Tuesday, September 2
- Attend CHS as usual.
- Dismissal is after Period 5.
- Bus transportation will be provided from the bus parking lot.
- Students will be transported home utilizing the 3:55 PM late bus schedule.
- Student drivers may leave after Period 5 (seniors with parking tags only).
- Wednesday, September 3
- Remain at CHS through Period 8.
- Period 6: Lunch
- Period 7: Report to the auditorium for orientation
- Period 8: Remain in the auditorium
- Dismissal at 1:21 PM from the bus parking lot
- Remain at CHS through Period 8.
✅ Beginning Thursday, September 4
All students resume their regular BOCES schedules at MTC and BTC.
If you have any questions, please contact the CHS Guidance Office.
Wishing all of our students a smooth and successful start to the school year!