by Allyson Roberts | Feb 1, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
With equal parts of hard work and a great education, and a heaping spoonful of determination, Joseph Zazzarino has discovered the perfect recipe for success. Over the last 25 years, Zazzarino’s passion for the restaurant industry has led him to work as a kitchen...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 25, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Essex County Schools of Technology’s (ECST) partnership with Urban Agriculture Cooperative offers students the opportunity to make and sell value-added products in their weekly food boxes. The real-world learning experience helps students in Culinary Arts, Graphic...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 24, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
To provide a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience for students studying Animal Science, one element is critically important: access to animals. Hunterdon County Vocational School District (HCVSD) is lucky to have a strong relationship with Forest Bluff Farm in...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 23, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
During the last year, Jersey City-based Move the Needle has collaborated with Hudson County Schools of Technology (HCST) to develop innovative educational programs and community initiatives that bridge the digital divide, promote diversity and inclusion, and empower...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 23, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Monmouth County Vocational School District (MCVSD) has a longstanding partnership with Seabrook Village in Tinton Falls that has grown even stronger over time. The district recently recognized the senior living community as its 2023 Business Partner of the Year,...
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...