by Allyson Roberts | Feb 24, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
An “idea vault” maintained by Bergen County Academies instructor Carlos Nodarse preserves 14 years of students’ inventions, complete with instructions for how to build them. As a research mentor in the school’s Mechatronics Research Laboratory, Nodarse welcomes...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 11, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Joseph Maggiore, a Manalapan native, began exploring his interest in science and medicine as a student at Biotechnology High School (BTHS), part of Monmouth County Vocational School District (MCVSD). Through hands-on learning and exposure to advanced scientific...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 16, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Monmouth County Vocational School District (MCVSD) recognizes MTF Biologics in Edison, N.J., as its 2025 Business Partner of the Year. Representatives from MTF Biologics have served on the advisory board for MCVSD’s Biotechnology High School since 2021, offering...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 10, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
High Tech High School’s Design and Fabrication Academy has established a partnership with STS Aerospace, a company that produces fluid conveyance products for commercial and military aircraft, as well as for the energy, space and marine industries. The partnership was...
by Allyson Roberts | Oct 3, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
For more than 100 years, career technical education (CTE) has been a cornerstone of New Jersey’s education system, preparing generations of students for meaningful careers in trades, industry, and emerging professions. What began as a pathway into traditional...