by Allyson Roberts | Feb 23, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Before entering Camden County Technical Schools (CCTS), Gage Kroljic’s musical experience consisted of playing the drum set and snare drum. By the time he graduated from the Music Academy at CCTS in 2015, Kroljic, a Blackwood native, expanded his percussion knowledge,...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 11, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
As a business agent for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (I.B.E.W.), Stephen Gandy helps train the next generation of electricians. Gandy serves on I.B.E.W.’s Executive Board and Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC). He helps maintain...
by Allyson Roberts | Sep 26, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
There are more than 35,000 open manufacturing positions in N.J., according to the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program. One reason for the high number of vacancies is simple math, according to NJMEP Chief Executive Peter Connolly. “There’s a big gap between the...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 15, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Carmen Spiewak, of Sicklerville, knew he wanted to be a plumber at an early age. Once enrolled at Camden County Technical Schools (CCTS), his interest grew. As a senior, Spiewak secured an internship. He also gained additional hands-on experiences by participating...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 26, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Uncategorized
Employers across the state were recognized recently by New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools for making valuable contributions to career and technical education. Each school district chose a Business Partner of the Year, an annual award that highlights a...