by Allyson Roberts | Dec 9, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
The longtime support Hamilton Building Supply Company has given to Mercer County Technical Schools (MCTS) has earned the company a recent honor: Business Partner of the Year. The district annually recognizes the invaluable contributions of an employer with this title....
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 7, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
Well known as a custom machine assembly firm in Randolph, N.J., Norwalt has worked with Sussex County students in the Mechatronics & Robotics program for about two years. Students learn about various aspects of the work including machinery assembly, electronics,...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 5, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
In the summer of 2021, Saint Clare’s mobilized more than 20 staff members from across the organization to meet with representatives of Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD). This was the starting point for numerous areas of partnership for full-time...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 1, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Employer Engagement, Schools
Cape May County Technical Schools (CCCTS) has named Burke Motor Group, headquartered in Cape May Courthouse, N.J., as its 2022 Business Partner of the Year. Doug Burke, the group’s president, has been credited with breathing new life into the CCCTS Automotive...
by Allyson Roberts | Oct 20, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
Storms held off long enough Monday for all five members of the Hunterdon County Board of Commissioners, elected officials including State Assembly minority leader John DiMaio, Clinton Township Mayor Brian Mullay, Bethlehem Township Mayor Paul Muir and local business...
by Allyson Roberts | Oct 20, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
Manufacturers across the state are looking to fill high-paying jobs in their high-growth industry. Those in South Jersey are increasingly optimistic that help is on the way to build their workforce. Gloucester County Institute of Technology is just under a year away...
by Allyson Roberts | Oct 12, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
High school students in Morris County now have an opportunity to do more than earn college credits, they can graduate with both their diploma and a college degree through an innovative program developed by the Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD) and...
by Allyson Roberts | Oct 12, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
The Camden County Board of Commissioners joined federal, state and local partners at the Camden County Technical School (CCTS) in Pennsauken on Thursday to break ground on an approximately $14 million expansion of its renowned culinary program. The expansion of both...
by Allyson Roberts | Sep 29, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
NJBIZ recently ran an in-depth article analyzing New Jersey’s ability to support significant growth in the manufacturing industry. To read the full article, which appeared on Sept. 26, 2022, visit the NJBIZ website; you may need to register to access it. Jackie...
by Allyson Roberts | Sep 21, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News
Getting an education has never been more important – or more difficult – than right now. The COVID-19 pandemic interrupted learning across the spectrum – from primary and secondary schools to institutions of higher education. The combination of increased necessity...