by Allyson Roberts | Feb 23, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Early in high school, Adam Vacirca knew that he didn’t want to “just sit behind a desk.” He was a hands-on learner and realized he would have an advantage in a vocational-technical program. He began investigating options at Mercer County Technical Schools (MCTS). “I...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 13, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
John Holmes, of Manahawkin, transitioned right from his high school automotive classroom into the workforce. He felt prepared because of the quality of education he received, provided by what he describes as outstanding teachers, at Ocean County Vocational Technical...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 18, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Somerset County Vocational and Technical High School has named Mike DeStefano and American Tire and Auto Care, located in Greenbrook Township, as its 2022 Business Partner of the Year. DeStefano was selected for his long-standing involvement, commitment, and...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 4, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Burlington County Institute of Technology (BCIT) credits its partnership with Burlington Chevrolet for offering an Automotive Technology program that prepares students with industry valued knowledge and skills. The many contributions Burlington Chevrolet has made to...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 3, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Lithia Motors, Inc. has provided multiple levels of support to Essex County Schools of Technology, earning the dealership the district’s honor of Business Partner of the Year. “We commenced our relationship with Lithia, the largest automobile dealership in the U.S.,...
