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,...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 27, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Lowe’s in Hampton, NJ, has come through for Sussex County Technical School’s career programs on multiple occasions to ensure instructors have the materials and supplies needed for hands-on learning. Additionally, employees offer expertise on program Advisory Boards....
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 23, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Vollers Excavating and Construction, Inc., based in North Branch, has consistently supported students in Hunterdon County Polytech Career and Technical High School’s Heavy Equipment Operator program. The company has enhanced the students’ education by donating...
