by Allyson Roberts | Jul 14, 2026 | Featured News, Schools
Jack Swain is the newest president of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS). As superintendent of Salem County Vocational Technical School District, he has spent the last 13 years immersed in career and technical education (CTE) and...
by Allyson Roberts | Jul 6, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Aubrey White was told that “just passing” in school was an achievement. She would not accept that goal despite facing the challenges that come with having dyslexia. This year, she is graduating high school from Sussex County Technical School after already earning an...
by Allyson Roberts | Jul 6, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements, Uncategorized
When Jasmine Thach began high school four years ago, she wanted to balance academics and extracurricular activities to pursue her college dreams. By sophomore year, Thach was enrolled in her first college course. She began taking as many as five classes a semester —...
by Allyson Roberts | Apr 28, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
New Jersey middle schoolers can get a jumpstart on their futures this summer. Throughout the state, county vocational-technical schools offer engaging summer camps that encourage youth to begin exploring career options. Such camps offer age-appropriate and meaningful...
by Allyson Roberts | Apr 28, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
On a beautiful but blustery day during the 2025 hurricane season, about 25 students huddled together for protection against the wind on an otherwise empty beach on Long Beach Island, listening to Dave Werner explain saltation as Hurricane Humberto raged offshore....
