Vincent has been a speech and theater educator for the past 26 years for the Long Branch Public Schools where he has directed 56 main stage productions and over 200 one act plays. Through his tutelage, many of his students have won acting awards and have even sought college degrees in the arts. In addition to all the awards and accolades garnered by his students, Vincent has won 19 awards for "Best Director" at the Bucks County Drama Festival, Long Branch Teacher of the Year in 1988, Long Branch Service Award in 1990, Long Branch Student Council "Teacher of the Year" in 1989 and 1996, and a Distinguished Award from the NAACP in 1993. Of all his awards he is most proud of his wife, Angela and his daughters Anna Maria and Antonia