Tag: Middlesex County College
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Middlesex County College to promote athletics June 28
Middlesex County College (MCC) will hold its Athletic Spotlight June 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. at its Edison campus. This program will introduce MCC’s athletic department to high school athletes and others who may be interested in playing a sport at the school. “We have an outstanding program of 11 sports for men and women,”…
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Seniors show off innovative projects at academy
EDISON — Solutions to real-world problems and potential consumer products were on display as seniors at the Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies showcased the projects they worked on in their final year of high school. The 40 seniors, who major in either electrical and computer engineering or civil and mechanical engineering,…
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Five Monroe scouts celebrate Eagle honor
MONROE – A group of five friends who are seniors at Monroe Township High School celebrated their Eagle Court of Honor together. Troop 60 scouts Joseph Vitale, Robert Reina, Donald Owen, Henry Haligowski and Dominic Lepri became Eagle Scouts during a ceremony at the Monroe Township Senior Center on May 21. Joseph completed an information…
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Middlesex County College graduates 1,476
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — During her senior year of high school, Rachel Mahoney was accepted into a four year school. “I decided not to go because I wasn’t sure what I wanted to study and didn’t feel ready to move away,” she said. So Mahoney, of Iselin, took a look at Middlesex…
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North Brunswick hires patrolman for duty
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Police Department has added another patrolman to its roster. Robert J. Mattei was administered the oath of office during the May 1 council meeting. Mattei, 30, is a lifelong resident of North Brunswick and graduate of North Brunswick Township High School. He has worked for the township for 13…
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High school students receive Caring Awards
The Middlesex County Guidance Council recently presented Caring Awards to high school students at a dinner held at Middlesex County College. The Caring Award, given to one student from each high school in the county, is for outstanding volunteer community service. Recipients include Gabrielle Pietanza, Spotswood High School; Veronica Torres, Sayreville War Memorial High School;…
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Clemente gains college honors in baseball
Nicholas Clemente of East Brunswick, who plays for the Middlesex County College baseball team, has been named the Garden State Athletic Conference Division III Player of the Week. Clemente finished last week with four hits in 14 at-bats, including a double, a triple and a home run. He also collected five RBIs and five runs.…
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East Brunswick professor receives excellence award
EAST BRUNSWICK – A professor at Middlesex County College (MCC) has received the school’s 2017 Faculty Scholar Award. Shirley Wachtel, a 30-year resident of East Brunswick, is a professor of English. Her pedagogical research on reading and basic skills resulted in the 2012 publication of “Spotlight on Reading.” She has also published extensively for adults…
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Author to share mother’s story of the Holocaust
Temple B’nai Shalom and The Daniel Pearl Education Center will sponsor renowned author Dr. Shirley Wachtel at 7 p.m. on April 25 at the temple, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick, for a discussion tied to “My Mother’s Shoes,” her moving memoir of her mother, a Holocaust survivor. Wachtel, a 30-year resident of East Brunswick, is a…
