by Allyson Roberts | Jan 21, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Swagger & Blade, with locations in Ocean Township and Asbury Park, has developed an impactful relationship with Monmouth County Vocational School District’s (MCVSD) Adult Education Cosmetology Program over the past five years. Shane Bruno, owner of the barbershop,...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 16, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
For four years, Forza International has helped students in Middlesex County Magnet Schools’ (MCMS) Pre-Engineering and Manufacturing programs build technical skills and industry connections in innovative ways. The company initially partnered with the school to offer...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 10, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
One year ago, Flik Hospitality, part of the Compass Group, approached Essex County Schools of Technology (ECST) to initiate a work-based learning program at Newark Liberty International Airport for students studying in the Business and Culinary Arts programs. Flik’s...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 8, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
From a casual conversation at a local town hall meeting, Lakeland Hills Family YMCA and Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD) have developed a strong, mutually beneficial partnership. Two years later, this partnership continues to blossom to give students...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 6, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Wegmans has consistently offered the time and insight of its employees to help prepare students from all career programs across Mercer County Technical Schools (MCTS) for the workforce. In addition to participating in Future Friday presentations full of career advice,...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 3, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Over the past five years, Eastlyn Golf Course & The Greenview Inn, based in Vineland, has partnered with Cumberland County Technical Education Center (CCTEC) to support students in the school’s Culinary Arts program. The relationship has grown in scope and impact,...