by Allyson Roberts | Mar 6, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Melinda Coates carefully snips and styles her customers’ hair to perfection, giving them a boost of confidence before they head out the door. Coates is thrilled when her customers are happy, and even more so now that they walk away showing off a final product that is...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 19, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Mancuso Salon and Spa in Sparta is a longtime partner of the Sussex County Technical School’s (SCTS) Cosmetology program. The salon and owners, Mary Mancuso and Jacqueline Cox, received the school’s 2023 Business Partner of the Year honor in recognition of years of...
by Allyson Roberts | Oct 17, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
When Rachael Coffey began thinking about how she’d spend the four years after 8th grade, she had to make decision: Should she go to the high school to her hometown of Little Ferry? Or should she try to get into a vocational-technical school? Ultimately, the choice...
by Allyson Roberts | Jun 13, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Across New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools, students offer their communities a wide range of services, from cosmetology and catering to auto repair and child care. The students’ enthusiasm and commitment to quality has led to high customer satisfaction...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 27, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Tori Frisbie recalls the excitement of putting what she was learning at Sussex County Technical Schools (SCTS) to the test. “At the beginning, cosmetology students at SCTS attended traditional high school classes most of the time, with two periods every day for...
