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Sussex County Technical School is a county-wide technical public high school located in Sparta Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as part of the Sussex County Vocational School District. It is the home of the McNeice Auditorium and the Fighting Mustangs. The school's official colors are hunter green and gold. Gus Modla is the Superintendent and Principal. There are 21 different trades to choose from; Building Trades, Business Management and Administration, Carpentry, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Clerical Skills, Commercial Art, Commercial Baking, Computer Aided Drafting and Design, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, E-Commerce, Electrical, Electronics Technology, Engineering, Graphic Design, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Horticulture/Landscape Design Technology, Performing Arts, Transportation Technology (Auto/Diesel), Vehicle Maintenance Technology and Welding.
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New Jersey's 11th congressional district is a suburban district in northern New Jersey. The district includes portions of Essex, Morris, Passaic, and Sussex Counties; it is centered in Morris County. It is one of the ten most affluent congressional districts in the United States. It has traditionally leaned Republican but has shifted more Democratic in recent years, and has been represented by Democrat Mikie Sherrill since 2019.
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- ↑ Home Page, Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference. Accessed August 27, 2020. "The Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference prides itself on being one of New Jersey's premier high school conferences and is comprised of 39 high schools located in Northwest New Jersey."
- ↑ "Hackettstown leaving Skyland for new Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference". Easton Express-Times. December 5, 2008.
- ↑ Spaulding, Anthony (November 29, 2011). "H.S. Sports: North Warren coming over to NJAC". New Jersey Herald.
- ↑ Spaulding, Anthony (August 24, 2016). "NJSFC debuts with media day". New Jersey Herald.
- ↑ "League Memberships 2012-13" (PDF). New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 9, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
- ↑ Havsy, Jane. "Butler off to smooth start in new small-school conference", Daily Record (Morristown) , September 28, 2018. Accessed August 27, 2020. "Butler High School’s athletic teams wandered into uncharted territory this fall. The Bulldogs are taking on the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference, an allegiance of NJSIAA Group I schools in Bergen, Passaic and Hudson counties. As the league's first Morris County member, Butler began its transition from the Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference in January 2016."