Category: CPHS Performing Arts

The County Prep Dance Program attended the Hudson County Teen Arts Festival on Saturday, April 30.  The 407 Dance Company – Tamir Rios, Diana Uribe, Tamijah Southerland, Alyssa Acciavatti, Selah Rogerson, & Gianna Diaz – won the highest award of Top Honors for a performance choreographed by Guest Artist Robert Mark Burke.  The dancers, along...

County Prep’s very own Juan Ferreira, Alexia Velazquez, and Ayman Abdalla, as the Band “AJAni,” are the Hudson County finalists in the 2016 NJ Shout Down Drugs Prevention Concert. Cast your vote today through May 24th for their song “Death Train” by visiting the link:  http://www.shoutdowndrugs.com/contestants/profile/259/

Only two weeks after our very successful run of Jekyll&Hyde, County Prep Theatre Arts improvisers performed in our second annual competitive improvisation event on February 12, 2016. The battling teams, Chaplin and the Stooges and Bad Biscuit competed in a series of improv games as part of a fundraiser for our theatre department. Although Bad...Continue reading

A large group of the Theatre Arts students participated this year in the 2nd Annual Theatre Day organized by Hudson County Alliance of Teen Artists in Partnership with Hoboken High School on Friday January 8th, 2016. The students took part in a full day of theatre activities taught by professionals who are leading the field...Continue reading

     In just its fourth year, the after school Theater Arts credited course has brought a new performance opportunity to County Prep students, who are learning both performance and rehearsal practices and encountering first hand all of the aspects of professional theater. This year in particular has been special due to both having complete...Continue reading

County Prep Dance Alumni Concert The County Prep Dance Program held their first ever Alumni Showcase on Friday, January 8th. The event marked the 15th anniversary of the County Prep Dance Program under the direction of Ms. Heather Warfel Sandler.  22 dance alumni were involved in performing and video segments highlighting their current projects in...Continue reading

Ms.Heather Warfel Sandler proudly announces an alumni concert featuring graduates of the County Prep Dance Program.  The program is celebrating its 15th year under Ms.Warfel-Sandler’s direction. This promises to be a special night, with over 15 graduates who are still actively studying and performing in dance, music, and theater.  It is also an opportunity for...Continue reading

The County Prep dance classes were visited by Kris Van Nest of This Learning, who spent the day finding out more about the students and values of the school and this program. The resulting video is currently being featured on their website. This Learning is an online resource that highlights exceptional educational opportunities. Founder Kris...Continue reading

Circle in the Square Theatre School, the only accredited training conservatory associated with aBroadway theatre in NYC, awarded County Prep Juniors Alexia Velazquez and Joshua Dunn fullscholarships for their 7-week intensive Summer Workshop in Musical Theatre. The scholarship covered tuition, transportation and lunch stipend for the entire program. The musical theatre workshops consisted of various Acting...Continue reading

The County Prep High School Dance Program was a featured event in the September 11 JC Fridays Festival, a citywide festival of arts and culture. The Dance III class organized a structured dance improvisation, using the space and architecture of the city as inspiration for movement. The dance began at the Grove Street end of...Continue reading