by Allyson Roberts | Jan 12, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Stelton Cabinet & Supply Co. out of Piscataway initially connected with Middlesex County Magnet Schools to begin building an employee pipeline. Today, many of the same entry-level carpenters the company hired straight out of the high school are now the mentors,...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 10, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Michael J. Wright Construction & Capoano Framing Contractors Inc. is the 2022 Business Partner of the Year, named by Ocean County Vocational Technical School (OCVTS). Students in the OCVTS Construction Technology program spend one day each week in class, learning...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 5, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
In recognition of its long-term and multi-faceted support of students at Monmouth County Vocational School District (MCVSD), Warshauer Electric Supply has been named the district’s 2022 Business Partner of the Year. Warshauer Branch Manager Anthony Kurilla started...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 9, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
The longtime support Hamilton Building Supply Company has given to Mercer County Technical Schools (MCTS) has earned the company a recent honor: Business Partner of the Year. The district annually recognizes the invaluable contributions of an employer with this title....
by Allyson Roberts | Sep 9, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
It appears education for skilled trades is making a comeback among high school students. Vocational schools report they are seeing an uptick in demand. It’s an appealing alternative to the four-year college experience that’s left too many saddled with burdensome debt...
