Tag: Middlesex County Vo-Tech

  • Winter dance show, school auditions planned at MCVTS

    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…

  • East Brunswick Vo-Tech students take part in national project to promote education

    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…

  • Kim Joseph Latkovich

    Kim Joseph Latkovich

      Kim Joseph Latkovich, 62, of Fords, entered into eternal rest surrounded by loving family and friends at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune on Sept. 2. Born in Perth Amboy, he lived most of his life in Fords, where he was known for his hard work and helping hands. Kim began his public…

  • Vo-tech student from Old Bridge receives nail care award

    Vo-tech student from Old Bridge receives nail care award

    A county vo-tech student has received one of the nation’s highest awards for hands-on skills. Cailey Colon of Old Bridge, a student at the Middlesex County Vocational Technical School’s East Brunswick campus, was awarded a Skill Point Certificate in Nail Care at the 2017 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Louisville, Kentucky, on June 21-22. The SkillsUSA…

  • Info sessions for cosmetology students planned

    Info sessions for cosmetology students planned

    Two information sessions for prospective adult cosmetology students have been scheduled by the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS). The first session will be at 6 p.m. on June 12 on the MCVTS East Brunswick Campus, 112 Rues Lane. The second is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on June 17 on the…

  • Vo-tech teacher ‘Shines’ as electrical apprentice instructor

    Vo-tech teacher ‘Shines’ as electrical apprentice instructor

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A veteran teacher in the electrical apprentice program of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) has been named Instructor of the Year for the United States and Canada by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). The award was presented to Richard Shine in Washington, D.C., at the 2017 IBEW…

  • Students to present more than 60 films during festival

    Students to present more than 60 films during festival

    The Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) will hold its third annual Reel Film Festival featuring student works at 6:30 p.m. on May 4 and 5 at the East Brunswick campus, Ryders Lane. More than 60 films, videos, photography and audio presentations by 46 digital film students will be featured. Tickets are $10 for adults and…

  • Teenager charged with stabbing classmate in vo-tech bathroom

    Teenager charged with stabbing classmate in vo-tech bathroom

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A 17-year-old girl has been charged with stabbing a 15-year-old classmate at the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical High School in East Brunswick. The 17-year-old, whose name is being withheld due to her age, has been charged with juvenile delinquency for attempted murder and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose,…

  • More than 200 vo-tech students compete at career, tech expos

    More than 200 vo-tech students compete at career, tech expos

    Art made from trash, a safety sleeve for auto mechanics, a smartphone app to aid musicians, emergency lighting for car breakdowns and light therapy for Alzheimer’s patients were among the projects showcased during the annual Career and Tech Expos on the five campuses of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS). With the theme…