by Career Tech | Dec 22, 2021 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Hudson County Schools of Technology selected Royal Printing Service as its 2021 Business Partner of the Year for enhancing the district’s career and technology education programming through work-based learning opportunities and in-house mentorship of students....
by Career Tech | Dec 22, 2021 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
A five-year partnership between Gloucester County Institute of Technology and Razorfish Health has paired students with professional graphic designers to brand and re-brand real-world clients. The tremendous hands-on learning and advice students gain from this...
by Career Tech | Dec 22, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Atlantic County Institute of Technology’s Business Partner of the Year is the Atlantic County Economic Alliance (ACEA) and its president, Lauren Moore. Moore has involved businesses and educational institutions in a very intentional strategy to build a stronger...
by Career Tech | Dec 2, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Successful professionals in technology, trade, medical and a host of other industries are finding fulfilling second careers in a place they probably never expected to revisit — the high school classroom. New Jersey’s “alternate route” to teacher certification provides...
by Career Tech | Oct 25, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement
Events of the past year and a half — from the pandemic to the devastating impact of Hurricane Ida — have shown the continued importance of utility workers. Their dedication and commitment during these times are shining examples of what New Jersey is all about. That is...
by Career Tech | Oct 22, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
The National Cyber Scholarship Foundation (NCSF) awarded 11 students from New Jersey county vocational technical schools with the coveted “National Cyber Scholar” designation following a 48-hour national competition. The vocational-technical students were among 63...
by Career Tech | Oct 8, 2021 | Career Programs
Read Hunterdon County Vocational School District’s announcement of instructor Teresa Diaz becoming County Teacher of the Year. Hunterdon County Polytech Career & Technical High School’s Commercial Arts & Advertising Design and 3D Computer Animation Instructor...
by Career Tech | Oct 5, 2021 | Career Programs
Read this article as it originally appeared on Oct. 2, 2021 on MyCentralJersey.com. Two thousand students have returned to the five campuses of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools. Two new career majors were available to freshmen as the school year...
by Career Tech | Oct 1, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared on NJ.com. A $24.7 million project to upgrade Passaic County Technical Institute’s career-readiness chops has taken a critical step forward. Passaic County officials introduced a bond ordinance Tuesday to fund a proposed...
by Career Tech | Sep 23, 2021 | Career and Technical Education
Melanie Willoughby, executive director of the New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC), has spent the last decade working to expand and enhance career and technical education (CTE) in New Jersey. Her ongoing advocacy made her the clear choice for the 2021 CTE...