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Mission Statement
The BTCA is a not-for-profit professional organization primarily consisting of school counselors from the Broome-Tioga BOCES school districts. School psychologists, social workers, higher ed., and agency counselors are also invited to join.

Level Meeting Information:

Elementary- Contact Rhonda Ruhm for details.  

Middle- Contact Becky Lupo or Beth Gance-Virkler for details.

H.S.- Contact Laurie Prafke or Christi Smith for details.


Activities and Events

Scholarship Information

Congratulations to our BTCA Scholarship Award winners.

They are:

Jessica Brookes- Owego Free Academy
Haley Chichetta- Union Endicott High School
Kelly Mendsen- Vestal High School

Pictured below are award winners Jessica Brookes with OFA school counselor
Tom Westcott and Kelly Mendsen and VHS school counselor Christi Smith.

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BTCA Membership forms for the 2008-2009 school year are now available. Sign up now!

 

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More About What We Do
We work to provide the Broome-Tioga area counselors with professional development and networking opportunities. We fund three $500.00 scholarships to local students planning to enter the field of education or counseling. We co-sponser CAREER EXPO with the School-To-Careers Partnership and we
co-sponser COLLEGE DAY at the Broome County Arena.

Annual Events include:

  • Fall General Membership Meeting
  • College Day at the Arena
  • Holiday Breakfast with keynote speaker and entertainment
  • Career Expo at Binghamton University
  • Spring Professional Development Conference
  • BTCA Scholarship Wine Tasting

Elementary, Middle School and High School level meetings are scheduled throughout the school year. Please see our Executive Board page for representative contact information.