by Career Tech | May 20, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Schools, Student Achievements
Read this article as it originally appeared May 20 on nj.com. In the midst of a school year unlike any other, more New Jersey county vocational students than ever before have accomplished a unique feat: graduating high school with two degrees rather than one. A total...
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 | May 5, 2021 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared May 4, 2021 in ROI-NJ. Mobile app engineer. User interface designer. Virtual reality developer. Augmented reality programmer. These are among the high-demand jobs of today, with continued growth expected in the future. Since...
by Career Tech | Feb 23, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement
Read this op-ed as it originally appeared February 23, 2021 on nj.com By Judy Savage and Aaron Fichtner Jobs and businesses will be forever changed by the coronavirus pandemic, and employers will need new strategies to find and develop the talent they need for future...
by Career Tech | Feb 22, 2021 | Career Programs, Schools
February 22nd, 2021 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. Adam Fulmore wanted to be a police officer...
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...
