During Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, Mercer County Technical Schools’ podcast, The MCTS Experience, featured an interview with New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS) Executive Director Jackie Burke. Listen to Burke provide an overview of the Council’s role to support New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools. She also highlights recent stats to provide an overview of the CTE experience offered by the schools and the impact of a career-focused education on students’ college and career achievements. Check out the interview!
Tuckerton Girl Learned CPR Just Two Days Before Saving an Infant (NJ 101.5)
Just two days after learning CPR at Ocean County Vocational Technical School’s Brick Center, Ariana Leonardis used her training to save a 3-week-old baby in Tuckerton. The Human Development & Child Care student acted calmly, helping the infant breathe again before emergency responders arrived.
