Richard Shine Sr. receives the Albert Hudanish Leadership Award.
Richard Shine Sr. of Milltown receives the Albert Hudanish Leadership Award from Dawn J. Lystad, MCVTS director of adult education and Middlesex County apprenticeship coordinator. EAST BRUNSWICK -- Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools presented instructor Richard Shine Sr., a resident of Milltown, with the Albert Hudanish Leadership Award during its May 18 graduation ceremony.
The Hudanish Award is given annually to an individual "who has made a significant contribution to apprenticeship" at the school. Apprenticeship programs at MCVTS combine full-time supervised on-the-job training and part-time classroom instruction.
Shine, a member of Local 456 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in North Brunswick for more than 40 years, has been an apprentice instructor at the school since 1968.
Brian J. Loughlin, MCVTS Superintendent of Schools, and Dawn M. Lystad, MCVTS director of adult education and Middlesex County apprenticeship coordinator, presented Shine with the award at the graduation ceremony, where 34 students also received certificates of completion from the apprenticeship program.
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