by Allyson Roberts | Sep 16, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Want to solve a problem or complete a task more efficiently? A group of high school students might be able to help … using a drone. From tracking field conditions for farmers to surveying event spaces for security personnel, drones have a range of uses across just...
by Allyson Roberts | Jun 1, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
It’s never too late to change careers or even head back into the workforce after a pause. In fact, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools make it easy to do so with affordable and flexible career programs geared toward adult students. They also appeal...
by Allyson Roberts | Oct 3, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
For more than 100 years, career technical education (CTE) has been a cornerstone of New Jersey’s education system, preparing generations of students for meaningful careers in trades, industry, and emerging professions. What began as a pathway into traditional...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 8, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Mercer County Technical Schools’ (MCTS) Electrical and HVAC programs, as well as Adult Evening School programs, benefit from the support and opportunities for continued learning provided by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers ( I.B.E.W.) Local 269. The...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 18, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Chick-fil-A in Brick has welcomed Career Dynamics students from Ocean County Vocational Technical School (OCVTS) as interns in the store. Owner Ted Reim and Manager Ina Joyce view student interns like valued staff, meaning they are seen more like family. The workplace...