CTE Success Story: Atlantic County Institute of Technology Performing Arts Graduate Builds Career As Choreographer And Dance Educator

by Allyson Roberts | Feb 27, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools

Dominic Roberts, a Galloway Twp. native, has danced on the stages of well-known theaters, including Carnegie Hall, New York City Center, Ailey Citigroup Theater, Henry J. Leir Stage and many more. But the Performing Arts Center at the Atlantic County Institute of...

CTE Success Story: Somerset County Vocational And Technical Schools Dance Alumna Says Her Education Opened Doors For Her To Perform Worldwide

by Allyson Roberts | Feb 23, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements

Contemporary dancer Anna Gichan has enthralled many worldwide with her phenomenal performances, including Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle. Gichan had the honor to perform for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex when the ensemble she dances with, based in Berkley,...

CTE Success Story: Sussex County Technical School Graduate Returns To Alma Mater To Teach After Amassing Impressive Resume As A Cinematographer

by Allyson Roberts | Feb 18, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools

Michael Zayac, an Andover native, credits the Cinematography and Film/Video Production program at Sussex County Technical School for helping him launch a career in the video production industry. He is now paying the education he received forward as a cinematography...

CTE Success Story: Ocean County Vocational Technical School Graduate Launches Photography Career

by Allyson Roberts | Feb 16, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools

Abby O’Melia, a Bayville native, became interested in photography while enrolled in the Design and Visual Communications program at Ocean County Vocational Technical School. Through hands-on coursework and real-world assignments, she gained early experience using...

CTE Success Story: Broadcasting Graduate Returns To The Classroom To Inspire The Next Generation Of Media Professionals at Warren County Technical School

by Allyson Roberts | Feb 4, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools

Matthew Spolarich, an Oxford native, discovered his passion for broadcasting through the TV, Radio and Digital Media program at Warren County Technical School. What began as hands-on exposure to production equipment and collaborative media work in high school...