PARSIPPANY — Evan Schwartz, 15, a Parsippany resident and alumnus of Lake Hiawatha Elementary School and Central Middle School, is entering his sophomore year at the Academy for Business Administration at Morris County School of Technology, located at Randolph High School. Balancing a demanding schedule, Evan attends classes at Randolph High School and County College of Morris to graduate with a high school diploma and an Associate’s Degree in Business.
The Business Academy requires students to become Microsoft Certified in Microsoft Office. During these certification tests, Evan was notified by Pearson Testing and Microsoft that he had achieved a perfect score in Microsoft PowerPoint. In addition to his perfect score, Evan completed the test in the fastest time in the state, earning the title of New Jersey State Champion from Pearson and Microsoft. He then represented New Jersey at the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) National Championships in Orlando at Disney World, competing against State Champions from across the country, ranging in age from 14 to 22. The National Championships were held on June 17-19.
Both Morris County School of Technology and County College of Morris recognized Evan’s outstanding performance at the National Championships. Upon graduating from this program, Evan plans to continue his education as a Business Major.