by Allyson Roberts | Jul 9, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
New Jersey has the top high school for STEM — or science, technology, engineering and math — in the nation, according to a recent ranking from U.S. News & World Report. High Technology High School in Lincroft in Monmouth County topped the news site’s list of the...
by Allyson Roberts | Jun 27, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
During her junior year of high school, Katie Ackerman sometimes ran out of class to snap a few photos of seals on the nearby Sandy Hook beaches. She knew they only came to shore at low tide and sought images of them for research. Her classmate, Abby Hesterhagen,...
by Allyson Roberts | Jun 17, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
Taking full advantage of opportunities to earn college credits while in high school, 251 students from across New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools graduated with an associate degree this year in addition to a high school diploma. The students accumulated...
by Allyson Roberts | May 31, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
French onion braised short rib, smoked corn and lobster chowder and ricotta gnocchi with mushroom and basil pesto are not from the menu of a high-end restaurant, but the creations of culinary students from New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools. For 11...
by Allyson Roberts | May 13, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Student Achievements
Six New Jersey students, including three from Bergen County, were named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced on Thursday. This achievement presented by U.S. Department of Education recognizes 161 high school seniors for...
by Allyson Roberts | May 1, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Several public high schools in New Jersey are among the best in the country, according to a new ranking from U.S. News & World Report. You can view the full ranking here. Two of the top-ranked high schools – High Technology High School and Edison Academy...