{"id":16156,"date":"2021-06-11T12:15:47","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T16:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/college-and-ballston-spa-central-school-district-partner-on-spa-academy\/"},"modified":"2021-06-11T12:15:47","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T16:15:47","slug":"college-and-ballston-spa-central-school-district-partner-on-spa-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/college-and-ballston-spa-central-school-district-partner-on-spa-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"College and Ballston Spa Central School District partner on Spa Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hudson Valley Community College and the Ballston Spa Central School District are joining forces once again to offer BSCD high school students an alternative learning environment at TEC-SMART. The new Spa Academy, aka a &#8220;school within a school,&#8221; will open this fall.<\/p>\n<p>Several local media outlets covered a brief press event on Thursday, June 10, during which college and school district leaders signed a memorandum of agreement. HVCC and the BSCD have collaborated since 2011 to offer the Clean Technologies Early College High School program at TEC-SMART.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saratogian.com\/news\/ballston-spa-csd-hvcc-announce-creation-of-spa-academy\/article_91e69546-4c60-57a7-b4ce-2d6540a593ce.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Record &amp; The Saratogian<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/commit-to-kids\/ballston-spa-school-district-hvcc-hudson-valley-community-college-team-up-to-help-high-schoolers-earn-college-credit-spa-academy\/6137326\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WNYT NBC News Channel 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs6albany.com\/news\/local\/ballston-spa-csd-partners-with-hudson-valley-community-college-for-spa-academy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRGB CBS News 6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news10.com\/news\/saratoga-county\/ballston-spa-csd-hvcc-to-open-new-academy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WTEN ABC News 10<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Express Newspaper (Ballston Spa\/Mechanicville) also covered the event. Contact <a href=\"mailto:d.gardner@hvcc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">d.gardner@hvcc.edu<\/a> if you&#8217;d like access to the article.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/bspa-signing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-122582\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/bspa-signing-450x257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Vice President for Academic Affairs Judy DiLorenzo, President Roger Ramsammy, Ballston Spa Central School District Superintendent Kenneth Slentz and Ballston Spa High School Principal Gianleo Duca<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:15:47 +0000 by\u00a0d.gardner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hudson Valley Community College and the Ballston Spa Central School District are joining forces once again to offer BSCD&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}