Tag: MCVTS
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MCVTS apprentice program graduates 44 electricians and plumbers
Forty-four adult students have graduated from the apprentice program of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools. In a graduation ceremony held May 15 in the auditorium on the MCVTS East Brunswick campus, 23 electricians, including 13 members of Local 456 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and 21 plumbers were awarded certificates of…
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Murphy’s Cabinet member stress apprenticeship to students at MCVTS
EAST BRUNSWICK – Three members of Gov. Phil Murphy’s Cabinet toured classrooms on the East Brunswick campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools and promoted apprenticeship as a path to career success along with college and post-secondary certificate programs. The Nov. 16 visit by Commissioner of Education Lamont Repollet, Commissioner of Labor and…
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Theater students bring back Education Project on MCVTS East Brunswick campus
An acclaimed look at the state of education through the eyes of students will be presented this month by the theater program of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools. First performed in 2014 and later reprised for state educational leaders, “The Education Project” was written by MCVTS School of the Arts students in the…
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Hundreds graduate from Middlesex County vocational schools
The Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) granted diplomas to 469 students in graduation ceremonies held simultaneously on all five campuses on June 27. The East Brunswick campus valedictorian was Sean Mejorada of Old Bridge, while the salutatorian was Jennifer Obrizan of Carteret. On the Piscataway campus, the valedictorian was Gursewek Singh of Carteret…
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Electricians, plumbers graduate from apprentice program
After years of classes and on-the-job training, 49 electricians and plumbers have graduated from the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) Apprentice Program. The ceremony, held May 16 in the auditorium on the MCVTS East Brunswick Campus, was the culmination of an intensive educational program involving between 600 and 900 hours of classroom instruction…
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Grant offers students with disabilities offer to garden, donate produce to area food pantry
The Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools will use a $10,000 grant from Sustainable Jersey for Schools to fund a summer internship program in which students with disabilities will work on gardens on the East Brunswick and Piscataway campuses. Ten students will be paid to work three days a week for nine weeks on the…
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Winter dance show, school auditions planned at MCVTS
The School of the Arts on the East Brunswick campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools has scheduled two events this month. School of the Arts dance students, under the direction of instructor Cleo Mack, will perform “The Rite of Spring” at 7 p.m. Dec. 14 and 15 in the auditorium on the…
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East Brunswick Vo-Tech students take part in national project to promote education
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) is hosting the U.S. Department of Education (DoE) for a photo and video project to promote career and technical education. A film crew and still photographer toured the campus and set up in the library on Sept. 20 to interview…
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Cosmetology offered in four sessions this fall
Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools will offer cosmetology courses for the fall at its East Brunswick and Piscataway campuses. Classes begin on Sept. 7 and are held Monday-Friday in two sessions on each campus. In East Brunswick, sessions are from noon to 6:30 p.m. or 3:30-10 p.m. In Piscataway, sessions are held from 8:45…
