Department of External Affairs
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Christine D'Agostino
Director of External Affairs
Emily Kackle
Design Specialist
Isaiah Gomez
Media Content Specialist
Rachel Morales
Community Outreach Specialist
District News
![Alumni Spotlight: Mr. Mark Eisenbrey's 40 plus -Year Journey with Vocational Education - A Legacy of Learning]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759224217/mcvtsnet/mvykgcsd0szvixvqwlg1/54325731308_e0e833eba0_o.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759224217/mcvtsnet/mvykgcsd0szvixvqwlg1/54325731308_e0e833eba0_o.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759224217/mcvtsnet/mvykgcsd0szvixvqwlg1/54325731308_e0e833eba0_o.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759224217/mcvtsnet/mvykgcsd0szvixvqwlg1/54325731308_e0e833eba0_o.jpg","width":999}])
If the walls of East Brunswick Magnet School could talk, they would tell you about Mr. Mark Eisenbrey, current Machine Fabrication and CNC Technology teacher, 1986 East Brunswick Vocational and Technical High School graduate, and former Adult Education instructor.
![Mamma Mia! Here we go again for the first time!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759224215/mcvtsnet/zhkv9qe5iwg2md37auxv/54363271683_70603fdfc8_6k.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759224215/mcvtsnet/zhkv9qe5iwg2md37auxv/54363271683_70603fdfc8_6k.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759224215/mcvtsnet/zhkv9qe5iwg2md37auxv/54363271683_70603fdfc8_6k.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759224215/mcvtsnet/zhkv9qe5iwg2md37auxv/54363271683_70603fdfc8_6k.jpg","width":999}])
The first ever musical performance featuring the School of the Arts at East Brunswick Magnet School was none other than Mamma Mia!. Middlesex County Magnet Schools made history with this performance in the brand new state of-the-art East Brunswick Magnet School Performing Arts Center.
![Middlesex County Breaks Ground on the Middlesex County Innovation Magnet School at Middlesex College]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759224211/mcvtsnet/z5vhnb7i0sjjdq9j9ovi/outputauto.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759224211/mcvtsnet/z5vhnb7i0sjjdq9j9ovi/outputauto.jpg","width":500}])
Middlesex County Breaks Ground on the Middlesex County Innovation Magnet School at Middlesex College
New state-of-the-art public high school to expand academic pathways and workforce development opportunities.
![Tracing a Path of Inspiration: Woodbridge Academy Magnet School teacher of Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences, Mrs. Marie Bowen]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759224208/mcvtsnet/ayztconf41ht6bozqkbn/Bowen.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759224208/mcvtsnet/ayztconf41ht6bozqkbn/Bowen.jpg","width":500}])
Marie Bowen's story is a testament to the transformative power of dedicated educators and vocational training.
![Perth Amboy Magnet School Graduate Lands Job at Google]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732536588/mcvtsnet/hcyc54kens1ijs3teakx/GaryOppel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732536588/mcvtsnet/hcyc54kens1ijs3teakx/GaryOppel.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732536588/mcvtsnet/hcyc54kens1ijs3teakx/GaryOppel.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732536588/mcvtsnet/hcyc54kens1ijs3teakx/GaryOppel.jpg","width":999}])
Since his graduation day, Gary has been able to build his skillset professionally and eventually landed a job at Google as a Global Solutions Security Architect.
Newsletters
Department of External Affairs
The Department of External Affairs is responsible for the development and implementation of innovative marketing campaigns and community outreach to increase the visibility of Middlesex County Magnet Schools. The department aims to build and sustain strong, effective relationships with community members and build positive brand awareness.
Through sharing important news, events, and achievements, the Department of External Affairs keeps families, alumni, community members, news media, and industry partners in Middlesex County informed. Some of the services provided by the department that contribute to offering an excellent educational experience for all students and families are:
- Marketing and Graphic Design Support
- Video Production and Photography
- Social Media and Branding
- Emergency Communications
- Public Information
- Media Relations
- Alumni Relations
- Website Administration
- Community Engagement
- Student Recognition and Highlights
- Employee and Internal Communications
The department is responsible for publishing Insight, the district's award-winning quarterly newsletter that provides constituents with a thorough recap of highlights and achievements of students, staff, and programs from Superintendent Jorge E. Diaz throughout the year. View the latest edition of Insight online!
In the Media
School News
![Summer 2025 "Insight" Newsletter has arrived! →]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759224234/mcvtsnet/xpypwgmzl2cypvufg9ph/SummerNewsletter_WebsiteGraphic_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759224234/mcvtsnet/xpypwgmzl2cypvufg9ph/SummerNewsletter_WebsiteGraphic_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759224234/mcvtsnet/xpypwgmzl2cypvufg9ph/SummerNewsletter_WebsiteGraphic_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759224234/mcvtsnet/xpypwgmzl2cypvufg9ph/SummerNewsletter_WebsiteGraphic_1.png","width":999}])
"To Our Graduating Class of 2025, congratulations! I encourage you to savor this achievement while maintaining a clear vision for your future. One focused on lifelong learning, meaningful relationships, and positive impact."
![Spring 2025 "Insight" Newsletter has arrived! →]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759224233/mcvtsnet/bmobx50ah7qzbj4hjhko/Springnwsletter.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759224233/mcvtsnet/bmobx50ah7qzbj4hjhko/Springnwsletter.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759224233/mcvtsnet/bmobx50ah7qzbj4hjhko/Springnwsletter.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759224233/mcvtsnet/bmobx50ah7qzbj4hjhko/Springnwsletter.png","width":999}])
"Middlesex County Magnet School students have demonstrated growth and continue to create with purpose, achieve with distinction, and innovate with vision."
![Winter 2025 "Insight" Newsletter has arrived! →]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759224232/mcvtsnet/nwetszeqonrtjqk27vgo/WinterNewsletter_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759224232/mcvtsnet/nwetszeqonrtjqk27vgo/WinterNewsletter_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759224232/mcvtsnet/nwetszeqonrtjqk27vgo/WinterNewsletter_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759224232/mcvtsnet/nwetszeqonrtjqk27vgo/WinterNewsletter_1.png","width":999}])
The Winter 2025 "INSIGHT" Newsletter is here! Middlesex County Magnet Schools celebrates a thriving educational community! As we eagerly look forward to what awaits our school district in 2025, let us first reflect on some incredible achievements from throughout the district this past fall/winter season.
![Fall 2024 "Insight" Newsletter has arrived! →]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759224230/mcvtsnet/gt4dsqrwamv7p9ufyqr2/FallNewsletter.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759224230/mcvtsnet/gt4dsqrwamv7p9ufyqr2/FallNewsletter.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759224230/mcvtsnet/gt4dsqrwamv7p9ufyqr2/FallNewsletter.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759224230/mcvtsnet/gt4dsqrwamv7p9ufyqr2/FallNewsletter.png","width":999}])
The 2024-25 School Year is in Full Swing! By now, we have all settled into a routine, embraced the seasonal change, and enjoyed watching some fall sports.
![Digital Filmmaking Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732536616/mcvtsnet/y5d4lecxqg2zduot2l9e/441204453_857148136453860_7875045892617519283_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732536616/mcvtsnet/y5d4lecxqg2zduot2l9e/441204453_857148136453860_7875045892617519283_n.jpg","width":500}])
Students in the Digital Film Program at East Brunswick Magnet School have participated in more than 100 film festivals and their short films have been chosen as featured selections more than 300 times.