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...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 10, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Michael J. Wright Construction & Capoano Framing Contractors Inc. is the 2022 Business Partner of the Year, named by Ocean County Vocational Technical School (OCVTS). Students in the OCVTS Construction Technology program spend one day each week in class, learning...
by Allyson Roberts | Aug 29, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
Across the state, middle-schoolers opted for summer camps that introduced them to potential careers through immersive, hands-on experiences. They made the most of summer, learning to read X-rays, monitor the vital signs of both humans and small animals, change a tire,...
by Allyson Roberts | Jun 20, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Schools, Student Achievements
An impressive 216 county vocational-technical school seniors earned an associate degree before even graduating from high school, taking advantage of unique opportunities presented in their high school programs to accumulate portable college credits. The hard work and...
by Allyson Roberts | Mar 9, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
As a business owner, Kevin Madden knows the challenges of finding skilled workers. As a graduate of a county vocational-technical high school, he recognizes where to find them. “One of the most valuable portions of a vocational-technical school program is the ability...
