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2017 - 2018 PCTI News & Press Releases

2017 - 2018 School Year
Students walk with their diplomas. Graduating the 54th Class of Passaic County Technical Institute
Faculty, staff, and students of Passaic County Technical Institute marched into summer with ...

Students pose in formalwear. Students Glow at PCTI’s Gatsby Themed Prom
Students of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) celebrated their prom in style at ...

Students show their awards on stage. PCTI Celebrates Senior Awards with Scholarships
Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) annual Senior Awards Night put a spotlight on ...

Arbert Cipion poses in front of the school. PCTI Baseball Star Drafted By Major League
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) alumnus, Arbert Cipion, has a lot to look forward to following graduation. The center fielder was snagged by ...

Students show off a project. PCTI Students Recognized at International SeaPerch Challenge
Two students from Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) made headlines with their participation in ...

A student smiles with an award. PCTI Student Celebrated for Essay Contest Win
Sophomore of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI), Brandon Theriot, has been selected as the county winner of the ...

Students display awards. PCTI Students Winners in National ASL Competition!
Each year, the National ASL Honor Society sponsors an annual ASL literature competition replete with ...

A placeholder image. U.S. News & World Report Declare PCTI Among the Best in the Nation!
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) made headlines when they were recognized by ...

Students display awards and projects. PCTI Students Take Home Silver & Bronze: AAA Poster Contest
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) Communication Arts freshmen, Elizabeth Hervias and Ceyda Deyer, beat out 3300 participants to receive ...

Students pose with their winning dish. PCTI Achieves National Recognition with NASA HUNCH
Culinary and Engineering students of Passaic County Technical Institute made headlines with their achievements in ...

A student shows off her awards. PCTI Student Receives Presidential Award
Passaic County Technical Institute sophomore, Eboni Bugg, is being praised for ...

Students display awards. PCTI Places in Top Four of National ProStart Competition
On Sunday. April 29th, PCTI ProStart Culinary team made history for New Jersey’s ...

Students display awards. PCTI Video Production Students Win Big at Film Festival
Students of Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Video Production program achieved sweeping wins at ...

Students display awards. PCTI Students Receive 15 Medals at SkillsUSA State Competition
Students of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) showcased talent and skill when they competed against ...

Dancers perform on stage. PCTI Dance Students Recognized with Governor’s Awards
School of Performing Arts Dance students Malcolm Young and Nicole Wich have been selected by NJPAC to receive ...

Students pose with Stigma-Free signage. PCTI: Proud to Be StigmaFree
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) has joined countless schools across the nation in becoming ...

A placeholder image. PCTI’s Ted Szczawinski: CTE Administrator of the Year 2019
The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) has declared PCTI’s Director of Curriculum, Ted Szczawinski, as the ...

Students smile. PCTI Students Take Home Awards at FBLA State Competition
Students of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) recently competed in the NJ Future Business Leaders of America Competition. Seven students placed, with four receiving ...

PCTI & Passaic Public Schools Partnership Strengthens CTE Learning Experiences for Passaic Students
Leadership, vision, opportunity: three words that describe the future of an exciting partnership between Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) and ...

Catherine Nolan of PCTI Selected “Counselor of the County”
Catherine Nolan of Passaic County Technical Institute was selected as the Counselor of Passaic County by the ...

PCTI Students Announced Finalists of NASA HUNCH Culinary Challenge
Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Culinary Arts students Ashley Gulliksen, Marlex Mirabal, and Aziel Shadey Velasquez recently competed in the ...

PCTI ProStart Students are State Champions!
Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Culinary Arts students have been declared ProStart State Champions and earned the distinct opportunity to ...

Students display collected donations. Bags of Love Donation Impacts Community in Big Way
World Language Honor Society and junior Criminal Justice students of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) filled the bellies of ...

Students stand with a giant check. PCTI Medical Arts Students Raise $2K for Direct Relief
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) juniors Eleny Pereyra and Emily Duval are no strangers to donating their time and talents to raising funds for ...

Students display awards. PCTI Celebrates CTE Month with Visitations
SkillsUSA students of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) traveled to local businesses and county agencies during the second week of February in honor of ...

Students display awards. PCTI’s Consumer Bowl Team Declared Passaic County Champs!
Congratulations to the Consumer Bowl team of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) for being declared ...

Student-athletes sign papers. PCTI Football Players Sign with Universities
On Wednesday February 7th, Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Athletic Department held a ceremony to honor ...

A placeholder image. PCTI Announces 2018 Educators of the Year
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) has announced their Educators of the Year for 2018. The honor goes to ...

Board members pose with a business partner. FedEx Express Declared PCTI’s Business Partner of the Year!
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) announced their esteemed Business Partner of the Year for 2017-2018 and the honor goes to ...

A placeholder image. PCTI Mock Trial Team Declared Passaic County Champs!
Congratulations to the Mock Trial team of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) for being declared the ...

Swimmers celebrate in the pool. PCTI Swim Captures County Championship Wins!
The Boys and Girls Swim teams of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) are making history with their recent ...

Students pose with Superintendent. PCTI Alumni Bound for Success with PCCC & NASA
Graduates of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) are pursuing excellence through ...

Wil Mara speaks to students. PCTI Students Get Creative Advice from American Author Wil Mara
Creative Writing students of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) were treated to an exciting presentation by ...

Faculty smile in the library. PCTI Instructor Selected for Immersive History Fellowship
History Instructor of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI), Marissa Timmerman, was selected to take part in the ...

Students gather with donated toys. PCTI Gives Gift of Cheer With Holiday Toy Drive
Students of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) are giving those in need a healthy dose of holiday cheer with their ...

Students gather with donated toys. PCTI Channels Giving Season with Extraordinary Food Drive Event
Student Council/Interact members of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) embraced the spirit of giving with their ...

Faculty and staff pose with a large check. PCTI Raises Big Check Funds to Stomp Out Cancer
Members of Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Student Council/Interact and the Class of 2018 joined together to ...

Students gather outside. PCTI Yearbook Gets the Gold as CSPA Medalist Recipient
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) has been honored as a Gold Medalist for the Artisan, the school’s yearbook, by the ...

A student shows off her winning artwork. PCTI Student Wins National Gold ASL HS Art Contest
Jasmary Zuniga of Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) placed first in the ...

Student-athletes sit and pose in front of a step-and-repeat. PCTI Baseball Stars Sign Athletic Intent to Attend Universities
On November 20th, 2017, Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) honored senior members of the ...

Ernesto Diaz poses in front of the school. PCTI Instructor Broadens Educational Horizons with Holocaust European Study
Passaic County Technical Institute History Instructor Ernesto Diaz was selected ...

Mark Cacace smiles. PCTI’s Mark Cacace Named Junior Achievement Educator of the Year
Junior Achievement of NJ (JANJ) has selected Mark Cacace, School to Careers Coordinator at Passaic County Technical Institute, as ...

Faculty show off their awards. PCTI Instructors Receive Gold Star Standard
Academy of Finance instructors of Passaic County Technical Institute, Julissa Borbon (Woodland Park) and Richard Glueck (Metuchen), have been honored with ...

Board members gather behind a podium. PCTI’s Education Foundation Holds Annual Golf Scholarship Classic, Pays Tribute to Founding Members Lou Duva & Lou Cuccinello
For the past two decades, Passaic County Technical Institute’s Education Foundation has been spearheading community outreach initiatives to raise funds for ...

Board members and Lincoln staff show a check. Lincoln of Wayne “Driven to Give” PCTI Check for Scholarships
Lincoln of Wayne awarded Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Education Foundation with ...

Students gather with their awards. PCTI Innovates Win with Global STEM Challenge
Engineering students of Passaic County Technical Institute developed an award winning ...

Students enter the school. PCTI Opens Year with Record Number of Students
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI), celebrated the first official day of classes on Wednesday, September 6th with a ...

Students gather under a tent. PCTI Receives Top Award at Summer Leadership Conference
Students of Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Lindsey Meyer Teen Institute (LMTI) group has been selected by ...

Students stand in front of a step-and-repeat. PCTI Senior Places 3rd in the Nation in National NAF Tournament
Ying Zhang of Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Academy of Finance was invited to ...

Students work on a project. PCTI Hosts Summer STEM Academy
For the second year in a row, Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) welcomed ...

Students listen to a presentation. PCTI Bootcamp Preps Seniors for College
Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) is providing incoming seniors with ...

The LPN graduating class gathers on stage. PCTI Graduates LPN Class of 2017
On Thursday August 3rd, Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) celebrated the commencement of forty-five Licensed Practical Nurses ...

Students pose with their medals. PCTI Student Selected for Boys Nation
Soon to be senior Chris Zuniga (Passaic) of Passaic County Technical Institute’s (PCTI) Academy of Criminal Justice has been selected...