Tag: Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools
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East Brunswick baseball field receives top honors from sports management association
Ray Cipperly Field at the Middlesex County Vo-Tech campus in East Brunswick has been named the baseball field of the year for 2020 for schools and parks. Sports Turf Managers Association, the professional association for 2,700 men and women who manage sports fields worldwide, annually presents the industry’s highest honors to members who manage baseball, football,…
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MCVTS teacher finds educating county inmates ‘fulfilling’
There is one teacher employed by the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools who doesn’t work on one of the five campuses. She teaches at the Middlesex County Adult Correction Center in North Brunswick. “Of all the jobs I’ve had, this one fulfills me best,” said Lisa DiLeo, who has been teaching at the county…
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MCVTS East Brunswick campus honored for sustainability efforts
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) has been granted Bronze Certification by Sustainable Jersey for Schools. “Schools that earn this certification are considered by their peers, professional associations, experts and civic organizations in New Jersey to be among the leading schools in the state,” Randy…
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Five graduations at three sites send off MCVTS seniors
The weather cooperated as the Class of 2020 of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) graduated over two days at three outdoor locations. “MCVTS was finally able to have in-person graduations for all of our graduating seniors,” Superintendent of Schools Dianne M. Veilleux said in an email to the staff, according to information…
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A free-standing comprehensive cancer pavilion is on the horizon in New Brunswick
NEW BRUNSWICK – At a time when healthcare, access to healthcare, research, innovation, drug trials and jobs are the hot topics of discussion, the proposed collaboration project of a free-standing comprehensive cancer pavilion touches upon each aspect, Chris Paladino, president of the New Brunswick Development Corporation (DEVCO) said. “There are so many ways to frame…
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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…
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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…
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New music major greets returning MCVTS students
EAST BRUNSWICK – A new major in music performance and technology was introduced as 2,200 students returned to classes Sept. 5 on the five campuses of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS). The new music major on the East Brunswick campus will be part of the School of the Arts, which also includes…
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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…