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SCVTHS CLASS OF 2018 GRADUATES RECEIVE DIPLOMAS AT COMMENCEMENT

One hundred twenty seven students received their diplomas in seventeen different vocational programs ranging from Automotive Technology to the Performing Arts.

SCVTHS STUDENT PLACES FIRST IN ONCOLOGY OLYMPIAD EVENTS

SCVTHS student Veda Kota of Hillsborough, a sophomore in the Academy for Health & Medical Sciences, along with two students from Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science and two students from Biotechnology High School placed first in two events at the second annual Oncology Olympiad.

SCVTHS HOLDS FOURTH ANNUAL PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN DAY

On May 24, 2018, and for the fourth consecutive year, Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School Social Studies Instructor Ed Graf put together the event titled “Proud to be an American Day.”

STEPHANIE MELGAR IS STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR JUNE

Stephanie Melgar, a junior in the Law & Public Safety Program, has been selected as Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Student of the Month for June 2018.

SCVTHS HEALTH OCCUPATIONS STUDENTS EXPLORE BENEFITS OF A HEALTHY DIET

Health Occupations students at SCVTHS recently participated in a presentation on the health and environmental benefits of a plant-based diet.

SOMERSET COUNTY VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL HONORS SCHOLAR ATHLETES

This year’s SCVTHS Scholar Athletes are Rebeka Quagliato of South Bound Brook and Brian Turck of Hillsborough. Rebeka and Brian were recognized for their achievements at the annual Somerset County Scholar Athlete dinner on May 9th.

TWO SCVTHS STUDENTS RECEIVE 2018 NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

Catherine Chen of Warren and Julia Garaffa of Skillman have been awarded scholarships as a result of the 2018 National Merit® Scholarship Program.

SCVTS SkillsUSA CHAPTER HOSTS THIRD ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC

On May 14, 2018, the Somerset County Vocational & Technical Schools’ chapter of SkillsUSA hosted their Third Annual SkillsUSA Golf Classic at Raritan Valley Country Club in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

SCVTHS SENIOR AWARDED FINE HOMEBUILDING SCHOLARSHIP

Andrew VanderWal, a senior in the Electrical Construction program from Hillsborough, recently received a $2,500 Fine Homebuilding #KeepCraftAlive and SkillsUSA scholarship award.

SCVTHS RANKED AMONG BEST IN UNITED STATES

U.S. News & World Report and the North Carolina-based RTI International has recently ranked Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School among the best high schools in the United States. In total, the U.S. News & World Report analyzed over 20,500 public high schools in the nation, and ranked nearly 6,000 of the highest-scoring schools as Gold, Silver or Bronze.

STEVEN SALMERON IS STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR MAY

Steven Salmeron, a freshman in the Mechatronics, Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Program (MEAM), has been selected as Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Student of the Month for May 2018.

2018 SUMMER READING LIST

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SCVTHS STUDENTS AND STAFF RECEIVE RECOGNITION AT UNITED NATIONS EVENT

Students from the Academy for Health and Medical Sciences and one instructor at Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School (SCVTHS) received awards, while attending the 2018 Committee of Teaching About the United Nations (CTAUN) Conference entitled, “Stepping Up to Protect the World’s Children” at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.

STUDENTS RAISE MONEY FOR THE PLAINFIELD AREA HUMANE SOCIETY

On April 18th, students in the Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School National Technical Honor Society, National Honor Society, and FFA clubs ran an after-school car wash fundraiser to benefit the Plainfield Area Humane Society,

BAM DESSERTS VISITS SCVTHS CULINARY ARTS PROGRAM

Melissa Jenkins, one of the owners of BAM Desserts in Somerset, and Chef Liz Hernandez visited the Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Culinary Arts classes to recruit students for their growing bakery.

SCVTHS STUDENTS WIN GOLD AT 2018 NJ SkillsUSA CHAMPIONSHIPS

On April 14th, Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School students competed against other career and technical education students from around the state at the 2018 New Jersey SkillsUSA Championships.

CJ MIRANDA CHOSEN STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR APRIL

CJ Miranda, a freshman in the Cosmetology Program, has been selected as Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Student of the Month for April 2018.

SCVTHS ROTARY CLUB ATTENDS 2018 ROTARY DISTRICT 7510 CONFERENCE

On March 17th, the Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School (SCVTHS) Rotary club participated in the Rotary District 7510 conference entitled, “The Power of Youth.”

SCVTHS DANCE PROGRAM PARTICIPATES IN 6TH ANNUAL NJ HIGH SCHOOL DANCE FESTIVAL

On March 10th, students in the Gifted and Talented Honors Dance Program at Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School participated in the 6th Annual NJ High School Dance Festival at Union City High School.

SCVTHS HOSTS TENTH ANNUAL BLOOD DRIVE

Students from the HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) club and the Health Occupations Program at Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School, in coordination with Atlantic Health System serving Overlook Hospital, hosted their Tenth Annual Blood Drive on Thursday, March 1, 2018.

SCVTHS STUDENTS' COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT RAISES AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR CHILDREN'S TUMOR FOUNDATION

As part of a community service project, Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School students Ritu Peddinti of Bridgewater, Michelle Masiello of Hillsborough and Mira Amin of Bridgewater have been raising awareness of neurofibromatosis and fundraising for the Children’s Tumor Foundation.

MADISON PITTS CHOSEN STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR MARCH

Madison Pitts, a sophomore in the Health Occupations Program, has been selected as Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Student of the Month for March 2018. Madison is the daughter of Reginald Pitts and Ericka Lewis of South Bound Brook.

DOCTOR OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AT ZOETIS VISITS SCVTHS

Dr. Adrienne Abe of Veterinary Medicine at Zoetis, a global animal heath company, led a group of SCVTHS Agricultural Science and biology students through a genetics game to learn the complexity of traits, a parasite infection identification lab, and examining animal blood under a microscope.

SCVTHS STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN AMERICAN SPIRIT COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT

Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School students Islam Soliman of Somerset, Vyonce Lawson of Somerset and Rithika Mechineni of Franklin Park recently took part in community service activities focused on promoting American spirit.

SCVTHS DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS CLUB WELCOMES GUEST SPEAKER

Last week, the SCVTHS Doctors Without Borders Club welcomed guest speaker Dr. William Daley, M.D., M.P.H., Vice President of Medical Affairs for Sanofi pharmaceutical company. In between his international visits, Dr. Daley visited SCVTHS to speak about his perspective and experiences providing health care on the international level.

NEW RESTAURANT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AT SCVTHS

Beginning in September 2018, Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School will be offering a new program in Restaurant Entrepreneurship and Management (REM).

A MESSAGE FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT ON SCHOOL SAFETY

DONALD DECKER IS SCVTHS STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY

Donald Decker, a sophomore in the Electrical Construction Program, has been selected as Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Student of the Month for February 2018. He is the son of Donald and Susan Decker of Hillsborough.

SCVTHS MODEL UNITED NATIONS CLUB PARTICIPATES IN FIRST CONFERENCE

On Saturday, January 13th, nine students from the Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Model United Nations Club attended their first conference, hosted by the Bridgewater Model United Nations Club.

SCVTHS HOLDS FIRST ALUMNI HOMECOMING EVENT

On January 3rd, SCVTHS held its first ever Alumni Homecoming event. Over sixty alumni, including one graduate from 1972, attended the event.

JULIE FRANCIS SELECTED SCVTHS EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR

Julie Francis, a Cosmetology instructor at Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School, has been selected as the 2017-2018 Educator of the Year. Ms. Francis is known for being a hardworking, caring, dedicated, and selfless instructor, who consistently goes above and beyond.

VEDA KOTA IS STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR JANUARY 2018

Veda Kota, a sophomore in the Academy for Health & Medical Sciences program, has been selected as Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Student of the Month for January 2018.

SOMERSET COUNTY VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NAMES 2017 BUSINESS PARTNER OF THE YEAR

Gerald Truppelli, owner of Graphic Concepts, Inc. in Bound Brook, has been selected as the Somerset County Vocational & Technical School District’s 2017 Business Partner of the Year.

NICOLE HAUREY IS STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR DECEMBER

Nicole Haurey, a senior in the Cosmetology Program, has been selected as SCVTHS Student of the Month for December 2017.

VETERANS VISIT SCVTHS FOR FOURTH ANNUAL "AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE" EVENT

SCVTHS welcomed a group of American veterans and four Gold Star Mothers to their fourth annual event

ROTARY AND HOSA CLUB STUDENTS RAISE MONEY FOR HURRICANE VICTIMS

SCVTHS students ran an after-school fundraiser for hurricane relief in Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico.

SCVTHS SENIOR SELECTED AS A NATIONAL HISPANIC SCHOLAR

Gillian Gottlieb of Hillsborough, a senior in the Academy for Health & Medical Sciences, was recently selected as a National Hispanic Scholar in the National Hispanic Recognition Program (NHRP).

SCVTHS HEALTH ACADEMY STUDENT ATTENDS CONGRESS OF FUTURE MEDICAL LEADERS

Sandra Raju of Hillsborough, a senior in the Academy for Health & Medical Sciences at Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School (SCVTHS), attended the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Boston, Massachusetts.

SCVTHS FFA STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN LEADERSHIP TRAINING CONFERENCE

On October 9th and 10th, SCVTHS Agricultural Science Instructor Erik Fargo along with six of this students who are also the Student Officer Team of the Somerset County FFA Chapter:

SCVTHS STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ANNUAL WEEK OF RESPECT EVENTS

As part of the annual Week of Respect (October 2nd - 6th) and in accordance to the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act (P.L.2010, c.122), the Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School welcomed Mr. Larry Scott who presented Rachel’s Challenge.

SCVTHS THEATER ARTS PROGRAM PRESENTS "THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH"

The Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School (SCVTHS) Gifted and Talented Honors Theater Arts Program is proud to present Thornton Wilder’s groundbreaking American classic and Pulitzer Prize-winning satire The Skin of Our Teeth.

NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SEMIFINALISTS AND COMMENDED STUDENTS ARE ANNOUNCED

NATIONAL MERITApproximately 16,000 Semifinalists were named in the 63rd annual National Merit Scholarship Program.

ABIGAIL PODEJKO IS STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR OCTOBER

Abigail Podejko, a junior in the Agricultural Science program, has been selected as Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s Student of the Month for October 2017.

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