As regularly as the tides or the phases of the moon, it happens every year. Across Ocean County, teachers and administrators are busy preparing their classrooms and buildings for the beginning of the school year.
Things aren’t that different in a small building tucked up on a hill behind Southern Regional High School in Stafford Township. There, on a small campus it shares with a satellite location of Ocean County College, the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Sciences is busy getting ready to welcome a typically small freshman class.
The first order of business is to prepare the freshmen for their upcoming research projects.
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