ADVISORY:
May 27, 2026
Contact:
Derek Sands
DSands@BergenCountyNJ.gov

ADVISORY – PARAMUS – THURSDAY
BERGEN COUNTY TO HOLD RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW CAREER INNOVATION HIGH SCHOOL

PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III and the Bergen County Board of Commissioners will join the Bergen County Technical School District for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the new Bergen County Career Innovation High School in Paramus.

The new Career Innovation High School was developed to expand access to Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities for Bergen County students and help address workforce shortages in high-demand industries. The school features programs focused on fields including Fabrication and Design, Logistics, and Dental Science.

The project was funded largely through the 2021 New Jersey Department of Education Securing Our Children’s Future Grant Program, with the State providing approximately 75% of the project funding.

WHAT:
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Bergen County Career Innovation High School

WHEN:
Thursday, May 28, 2026
11:00 a.m.

WHERE:
Bergen County Career Innovation High School
295 Pascack Road
Paramus, NJ 07652

WHO:
County Executive James J. Tedesco, III
Members of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners
Dr. Howard Lerner, Superintendent, Bergen County Technical School District
State, county, and local officials
Students, faculty, and community stakeholders

The new school supports approximately 260 students and further strengthen Bergen County’s nationally recognized Career and Technical Education programs.

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