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 24, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Christian Rios always liked to cook. As a five-year-old, he made breakfast for his parents, resulting in a meal that was more oil than eggs. But his parents made gentle suggestions and encouraged him to try again. His innate love for cooking and some life experiences...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 9, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
For providing years of hands-on support to students at Hudson County Schools of Technology (HCST), Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop, located in Jersey City, is the district’s 2022 Business Partner of the Year. Owner Emma Taylor has been an enormous help to...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 19, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Salem County Vocational Technical School District has recognized Haddon Culinary for providing invaluable support for students in the Culinary and Pastry Arts programs. The chef-driven market and caterer, based in Collingswood, is Salem Tech’s 2022 Business Partner of...