Monmouth County Vocational School District
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The Monmouth County Vocational School District is a vocational public school district in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, serving the need to provide area students with relevant skills to implement technology and to develop as life-long learners.
Monmouth County Vocational School District is comprised of 15 unique learning environments. The shared time programs located in Aberdeen Township, Freehold Township, Hazlet Township, Keyport, Long Branch, Middletown Township and Wall Township provide students with trade field experience.
The career academies The Academy of Allied Health and Science, Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Culinary Education Center of Monmouth County, and High Technology High School provide students with academic and professional field experience. In addition, MCVSD manages three specialty schools for students at risk as well as the MCVSD Law Enforcement Program for students interested in a career in Law Enforcement.
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[edit] Career academies
There are five career academies in the Monmouth County Vocational School District. These are referred to as sister schools.
- Academy of Allied Health & Science (AAHS) in Neptune Township
- Biotechnology High School (BTHS) in Freehold
- Communications High School (CHS) in Wall Township
- High Technology High School (HTHS) in Lincroft
- Marine Academy of Science and Technology (MAST) in Sandy Hook
[edit] Awards and recognition
- Academy of Allied Health & Science
- For the 2001-02 school year, the Academy of Allied Health & Science received the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve[1].
- For the 1999-2000 school year, the school was named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve[2].
- Governor’s School of Excellence 2003-2004[3].
- For the 2006-07 school year, the Academy of Allied Health & Science received a second Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education,(the first school in the entire Northeast region to receive the ribbon a second time) the highest honor that an American school can achieve[4].
- High Technology High School
- For the 2003-04 school year, High Technology High School received the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve[5].
- High Technology High School was twice named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest form of recognition for a New Jersey school, in both 1994-95[6] and 2001-02[7].
- Marine Academy of Science and Technology
- For the 1997-98 school year, the Marine Academy was designated a Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of Education[8].
[edit] References
- ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), accessed June 15, 2006
- ^ New Jersey Department of Education Star School Award recipient detail 1999-2000 school year, Academy of Allied Health & Science, accessed May 29, 2006
- ^ Governor’s School of Excellence 2003 Winners, accessed June 15, 2006
- ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), accessed June 15, 2006
- ^ 2003 No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools Program Chosen Schools, accessed June 6, 2006
- ^ New Jersey Department of Education Star School Award recipient detail 1994-95 school year, High Technology High School, accessed June 22, 2006
- ^ New Jersey Department of Education Star School Award recipient detail 2001-02 school year, High Technology High School, accessed June 22, 2006
- ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), accessed May 11, 2006
[edit] External links
- Monmouth County Vocational School District official website
- Monmouth County Vocational School District's 2006-07 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- National Center for Education Statistics data for the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
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