Tag: Monmouth County Vocational School District

  • 69 graduates mark end of high school at Marine Academy

    69 graduates mark end of high school at Marine Academy

    SANDY HOOK – Ceremonies for the 69 graduates of the Marine Academy of Science and Technology (MAST) were held on the morning of June 22 on Pershing Field in historic Fort Hancock in northern Monmouth County, as 100% of the members of the graduating class are heading for college or military academies later this year.…

  • Monmouth County Career Center Vocational Horticulture program competing in Philadelphia Flower Show

    Monmouth County Career Center Vocational Horticulture program competing in Philadelphia Flower Show

    In its second year competing, the Monmouth County Career Center’s Vocational Horticulture program will enter the Philadelphia Flower Show in the tablescape category with a project titled “Garden State of Mind” through which students will create an exhibit to highlight the health properties of a New Jersey-grown garden meant for culinary entertaining. Students in many…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, May 4

    Monmouth County News Briefs, May 4

    The Monmouth County Department of Human Services, Division of Social Services, has been awarded $75,000 through the Community Access Service grant from the New Jersey Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The Monmouth County Division of Social Services applied for the grant to help expand access for county residents who may be deaf…

  • Marlboro native uses art skills to help create “The Last of Us Part II” video game

    Marlboro native uses art skills to help create “The Last of Us Part II” video game

    “The Last of Us Part II,” a video game that has earned critical acclaim from players and critics around the world, was created in part by a native of Marlboro who graduated from Colts Neck High School. Martin Pietras, a graphic designer who specializes in 3D environments and texture, worked on in-game cutscenes involving two…