by Career Tech | Feb 9, 2021 | Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
During Career and Technical Education Month in February, the New Jersey Council on County Vocational Technical Schools is highlighting successful graduates of the county’s 21 vocational technical schools. Juleidy Aquino graduated from the criminal justice program at...
by Career Tech | Feb 8, 2021 | Career Programs, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared on Feb. 8, 2021 in ROI-NJ. Diane McElwee always wanted to be a nurse. After graduating from Cape May County Technical High School, she attended Camden County College while working as a receptionist in a dentist’s office to...
by Career Tech | Jan 28, 2021 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
A federal grant was used to place juniors and seniors in the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools in jobs last spring and summer, and although the grant money has run out, it has launched a number of the students on their career paths. Sean McDonald,...
by Career Tech | Jan 12, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Miguel Rosario and Eric Krise don’t appear to have much in common. Rosario owns an auto repair shop in Phillipsburg in northwestern New Jersey. Krise is an electrician with his own company based in Salem County, at the other end of the state. But the men share a...
by Career Tech | Dec 1, 2020 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared November 26, 2020 in The Sandpiper. Two families have much to be thankful for this season as recipients of new homes being built in Tuckerton. The homes, a three-bedroom and a two-bedroom on Marshall Avenue, are being...
by Career Tech | Nov 29, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
From a catering hall nestled in the bucolic hills of Sussex to a busy hospital on the shore in Cape May, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are recognizing their business partners for outstanding contributions to career and technical education. The 21...