by Allyson Roberts | Feb 6, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Nicholas Durante, of Swedesboro, is putting his own career on hold to help others. The 2022 Gloucester County Institute of Technology (GCIT) graduate has joined the International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), a New Zealand-based organization, to spend eight weeks in Nepal....
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 27, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Employers across the state were recognized recently by New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools for making valuable contributions to career and technical education. Each school district chose its Business Partner of the Year, an annual award that highlights...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 13, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Atlantic County Institute of Technology (ACIT) counts Melanie Reed, Cookie Till, Leonard Varvaro, and all who are part of Reed’s Farm among its valued industry partners. The district formally recognized its ever-evolving relationship with the farm by naming Reed’s as...
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...