by Allyson Roberts | Feb 20, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Richard DeLaMarter, a Woodbridge native, began his path toward a career in the electrical trade while enrolled in the Electrical Technology program at Perth Amboy Vocational and Technical School, now known as Perth Amboy Magnet School. The school is part of Middlesex...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 19, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Eric Ortiz spent his high school years in the Auto Technology program at Newark Tech, part of Essex County Schools of Technology, soaking up every bit of hands-on instruction and mentorship offered. He developed the technical skills and work ethic needed to enter the...
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...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 17, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Kevin Schmidt, Ed.D., began exploring engineering and technology as a student in the Electronics program at Camden County Technical Schools (CCTS). A 1986 graduate, he credits his career and technical education with giving him a head start to dive into learning about...
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...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 12, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Samantha Shane, a Lincoln Park native, developed her passion for education while enrolled in Morris County Vocational School District’s Child Related Careers program, now known as Education and Learning. Through hands-on instruction and early exposure to the field,...
