12 OCM BOCES Students Awarded with Tools for Success

Congratulations to the 12 OCM BOCES Automotive Technology and Automotive Collision Technology students recently recognized for their outstanding achievements through Snap-On Tools for Success awards program. The students, selected by their OCM BOCES classroom instructors for their excellent automotive technology, math and science skills, as well as outstanding classroom participation, attendance and attitude, each received a certificate of excellence and a Snap-On Tools screwdriver, valued at over $50. Of the four from each classroom, one student was chosen to receive a black-handled screwdriver award, representing the “best of the best” in their field.

The following OCM BOCES students were recognized with Tools for Success awards. Those marked with an * were selected for the black-handled screwdriver award:

Automotive Collision Technology (Instructor, Matthew McGiveny):
Robert Hansen (North Syracuse Central School District)
Brett Megerell (Chittenango Central School District)
*Shelby Nodine (Baldwinsville Central School District)
Sean O’Brien (North Syracuse Central School District)


Automotive Technology (Instructor, Samuel Azria):
Joseph DeMaria (Chittenango Central School District)
Clifford Jackson (Chittenango Central School District)

*James Kellogg (Baldwinsville Central School District)

Joseph Lehner (Chittenango Central School District)

Automotive Technology (Instructor, Erick Dodge):
Stephanie Tucker (Marcellus Central School District)

Jacob Wilcox (North Syracuse Central School District)

*Jacob Worden (Baldwinsville Central School District)

Maxim Zhuravlev (Liverpool Central School District)

For more information about the OCM BOCES Automotive Technology, Automotive Collision Technology or other Career and Technical Education Programs, contact Robert Leslie, Director of Career, Technical and Adult Education at 315/431-8407.






Pictured: OCM BOCES Automotive Collision Technology instructor Matt McGivney shakes the hand of Shelby Nodine, a student from his class that he selected to receive the Snap-On Tools for Success black-handled screwdriver award.