The Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools is a public school district that provides a network of high schools serving the vocational and technical education needs of students in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The district was the first county vocational school system in the United States. The district serves high school, adult, and special needs students.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's seven schools had an enrollment of 1,765 students and 166.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 10.60:1.
The high school campuses in the district are located in East Brunswick Township, Edison, Perth Amboy, Piscataway and Woodbridge Township.
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Awards and recognition
Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences in Woodbridge was one of 11 in the state to be recognized in 2014 by the United States Department of Education's National Blue Ribbon Schools Program.
Perth Amboy Technical High School was recognized by the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program in 2012, one of 17 schools in New Jersey to be honored that year.
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Schools
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
- Middlesex County Academy at Edison (156 students; in grades 9-12)
- Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences at Woodbridge (182; 9-12)
- East Brunswick Technical High School (254 and 363; 9-12)
- Perth Amboy Technical High School (295; 9-12)
- Piscataway Technical High School (173 and 342; 9-12)
Career majors
A description of each career major can be found on MCVTS's website.
The Academy at Edison
- Civil/Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Electrical/Computer Engineering Technology
East Brunswick
- Commercial Art/Marketing Design
- Graphic Arts
- Automotive Technology
- Machine Tool Technology
- Welding
- Architectural Drafting/CAD
- Carpentry
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC)
- Performing Arts Theatre
- Performing Arts Dance
- Agriscience Technology
- Baking
- Cosmetology/Hairstyling
- Health Technology
- Automotive Services
- Basic Business Technology
- Building Services/Maintenance Mechanics
- Building Trades
- Dry Cleaning
- Food Services
- Health Services
- Masonry
- Retail Sales
Perth Amboy
- Auto Mechanics
- Computer Applications for Business
- Graphic Design
- Computer Assisted Drafting and Design
- Carpentry
- Electrical Technology
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- Culinary Arts
Piscataway
- Computer Assisted Drafting
- Machine Tool Technology
- Automated Office Technology
- Computer Applications for Business
- Computer Systems Technology
- Automotive Collision Repair Technology
- Auto Mechanics
- Baking
- Culinary Arts: Commercial Foods
- Cosmetology/Hairstyling
- Apparel Services/Clothes Processing
- Auto Maintenance
- Auto Repair
- Basic Business Technology
- Building Trades
- Carpentry
- Culinary Arts: Career Development
- Hospitality: Hotel Services
- Landscaping/Horticulture
- Production Welding
- Sales Occupations
- Supermarket Careers
Academy at Woodbridge
- Biomedical Sciences
- Allied Health
- Computer Applications for Business/Health Careers
- Building Maintenance
- Industrial Processing/Machine Trades
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:
- Brian J. Loughlin, Superintendent
- Karl Knehr, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
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