by Career Tech | May 19, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Schools, Student Achievements
NEWARK, NJ — When Newark Tech High School students Doussou Toure and Tatiyyanah Nelums walk into graduation next month, they will already have an associate’s degree in hand before they receive their high school diplomas. By getting a two-year head start on their...
by Career Tech | May 18, 2021 | Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
Read this story as it originally appeared in the Courier Post on May 10, 2021. If the tools for your class could melt your laptop in seconds, chances are, that class can’t be taught virtually. That’s why Dan Roskiewich’s laughs when he says the welding booths in his...
by Career Tech | May 16, 2021 | Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
Shubhranshu (Dew) Dutta, a junior in the Hunterdon County Vocational School District’s Biomedical Sciences Academy (BSA), is among the very few high school students set to present at PharmaSUG 2021. Dutta’s research abstract on disease detection through the use of...
by Career Tech | May 16, 2021 | Schools, Student Achievements
County vocational technical school students throughout New Jersey took home 176 medals, including 65 gold medals in both virtual and in-person competition during the 2021 New Jersey SkillsUSA Championships in April. The SkillsUSA New Jersey Championships feature...
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 | Nov 10, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools, Student Achievements
Read this op-ed as it originally appeared Oct. 29, 2020 on nj.com. By Frederick Keating, Michael Dicken and Dina Rossi Higher education, county vocational-technical schools and businesses are “stacking the deck” in Gloucester and Cumberland counties thanks to an...