Madison, NJ — The Borough of Madison and Drew University have signed a term sheet to preserve Drew Forest, marking a significant achievement in local environmental conservation. This agreement enables Madison to acquire the 51-acre Drew Forest for permanent preservation while allowing Drew to develop other university land for multi-family, inclusionary housing. As part of the…
MORRIS COUNTY — This year marks two significant milestones for the Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD): the 25th anniversary of its Dance Program and the 55th anniversary of the district’s inception in 1969. From its origins as a traditional vocational school, MCVSD has evolved through the years into a leading district providing career and…
Denville, NJ (10/31/24) – The Academy for Biotechnology, located at the Morris County School of Technology in Denville, within the Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD), is at the forefront of science and technology education. The Academy for Biotechnology is committed to preparing students to be the next leaders in science, technology, and engineering. Through hands-on,…
MORRIS COUNTY — Morris County School of Technology, part of the Morris County Vocational School District, is one of 40 high schools nationwide selected to receive a $5,000 grant from The Rachael Ray Foundation and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) to enhance their ProStart culinary arts and restaurant management program with new equipment,…
Denville, NJ (9/3/24) – The Morris County Vocational School District is excited to announce a new full-time Academy for Aviation in partnership with Roxbury High School. This new academy is designed to meet the increasing need in the aviation industry for airline pilots, drone operators, and aircraft maintenance. High school aviation programs are rapidly growing across the country…
MORRIS COUNTY — For the tenth year, CCM has been selected to receive a College Readiness Now (CRN) X grant of just over $50,000 to increase the number of ” college-ready ” high school graduates.” Awarded by the State of New Jersey’s Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) the college plans to use…
The state’s Career Accelerator program has awarded 133 New Jersey-based employers grants totaling $2.4 million to provide 574 paid summer internships to current New Jersey college students and recent graduates. The employers who are hosting interns this summer represent a wide range of industries and sectors including STEM, construction, energy, finance, technology, media, hospitality retail…
Highlights of the Visit included Morristown Green and Washington’s Headquarters The Board of County Commissioners warmly welcomed the crew, Chief of the Boat and Commissioning Committee of the United States Ship New Jersey (SSN 796) to Morris County today. The sailors are traveling through the Garden State this summer as part of their “Namesake Program.” The…
Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation, in partnership with the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), announced the three winning teams of the 2024 Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC). The annual competition seeks to strengthen entrepreneurial thinking among community college students by challenging them to develop STEM-based solutions to real-world problems. It also enables students to discover and demonstrate their…
