Tag: Middlesex County Vo-Tech

  • Global problem-solving challenges Middlesex County Vo-Tech students

    Global problem-solving challenges Middlesex County Vo-Tech students

    WOODBRIDGE – Shaili Singh and Theresa Carlos are hoping to solve problems with the help of other students and scientists from around the world. The two juniors at the Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences in Woodbridge have been accepted into the Junior Academy of the New York Academy of Sciences. They…

  • Apprentice program for new-vehicle service technicians underway at MCVTS

    Apprentice program for new-vehicle service technicians underway at MCVTS

    An adult apprenticeship program with more than 40 students has been launched by the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) to train new-car technicians. “We have two classes – one on the East Brunswick campus and one on the Piscataway campus – that meet two nights a week,” said Dawn Lystad, MCVTS director of…

  • Chinese delegation tours MCVTS East Brunswick campus

    Chinese delegation tours MCVTS East Brunswick campus

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A delegation of industry representatives from China toured the East Brunswick campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) on Oct. 17, visiting the classrooms of six career majors and hearing presentations by members of the school district’s administration. Twenty-five visitors from Hangzhou in eastern China, a metropolitan area of…

  • East Brunswick Woman’s Club awards scholarships

    East Brunswick Woman’s Club awards scholarships

    The East Brunswick Woman’s Club awarded scholarships to local students as the school year came to a close. Recipients of the 2019 scholarships went to Tehyla McLeod and Raquel Rocha of East Brunswick High School, and Sarah Kitchen and Elena Zambrowski of Middlesex County Vo-Tech. The East Brunswick Woman’s Club meets from September to May. Members…

  • Each campus of Middlesex County Vo-Tech celebrates its graduates

    Each campus of Middlesex County Vo-Tech celebrates its graduates

    The Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools awarded diplomas to 447 graduates on June 25 in simultaneous ceremonies on all five campuses. Steven Marcucci of Woodbridge was the valedictorian and Brooke Russell of Colonia was the salutatorian as the East Brunswick Campus awarded 169 diplomas. The Perth Amboy Campus had 55 graduates, including valedictorian Sophia…

  • SkillsUSA gives national honor to Middlesex County Vo-Tech chapter

    SkillsUSA gives national honor to Middlesex County Vo-Tech chapter

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The SkillsUSA chapter on the East Brunswick campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) has been named a National Model of Excellence, the highest honor awarded by the nonprofit organization, which promotes career and technical education. “The Models of Excellence program represents the very best in chapter achievement and…

  • New major in music performance and technology coming to Middlesex County Vo-Tech

    New major in music performance and technology coming to Middlesex County Vo-Tech

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A new career major in music performance and technology will offered in the fall by the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS). The new major, the district’s 34th career major, will be part of the School of the Arts on the MCVTS East Brunswick campus. “We have an extensive arts program…

  • Middlesex County Vo-Tech Schools take first, eighth place for statewide SAT scores

    Middlesex County Vo-Tech Schools take first, eighth place for statewide SAT scores

    The Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies in Edison and the Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences in Woodbridge have been ranked first and eighth among New Jersey’s public high schools in average SAT scores. In data released by the state Department of Education, Edison Academy had a combined…

  • MCVTS apprentice program graduates 44 electricians and plumbers

    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…