Lacey OCVTS Student Places Third in National Video Contest

Kevin Quigley of Forked River and his classmate Kevin Boyles of Brick placed first in their division and third in the country for their trailer "The Warming"

The Ocean County Vocational Technical School is on fire as a Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science (MATES) student from Lacey Township placed third in the National Ocean Sciences Bowl Video Contest with a trailer about global warming and other science-related topics. The contest, which is run by the National Ocean Sciences Bowl and the National Marine Educators Association, allows students to develop and submit a two-minute video on an ocean-related theme. “What I have them do for a final project in their oceanography project, I try to do something a little more where they can reach out to the public,” adviser Tina Held said. The students learn the text throughout the year but for the final project she wants the students …

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