On Friday, April 28th, County Prep students participated in a Job Shadowing event at Wiley & Sons located in Hoboken, New Jersey sponsored by Junior Achievement. Upon arrival, the students attended a presentation on the history of Wiley & Sons which is an educational publishing firm that offers an array of educational products. The students participated in several...Continue reading
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County Prep Students Attend Dare to Dream Conference
On April 27th County Prep students attended the Dare to Dream Student Leadership Conference held at St.Joseph’s School for the Blind in Jersey City. The conference featured accomplished students and adults with challenges who have demonstrated exemplary self-advocacy and leadership skills. The purpose of this event was to empower students to help them transition from high school to adulthood. Some of the...Continue reading
County Prep’s April Kibalo Serves as Representative at Anti-Bullying Conference
County Prep student April Kibalo was selected to represent the Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Conference at the School Climate and Anti-Bullying Conference on May 25th, at Stockton University, NJ. April spoke in a panel discussion at this event. She was chosen as a graduate of the MLK Jr. Leadership Conference’s 2016-2017 program year. The...Continue reading
County Prep High School Students Receive Awards at Hudson County Alliance of Teen Arts
Congratulations to the County Prep High School students who participated in this year’s Hudson County Alliance of Teen Arts. The visual art competition was held at The Bayonne Library from May 8th to the 13th. Kate Ascuas, a sophomore, won Tops Honors for her “Abandoned Building” photograph. The following students: Kiara Peguero (Junior), Cyril...Continue reading
County Prep Hosts a Business Luncheon
The Business Program at County Prep hosted an end-of-the-year luncheon at Shalimar BBQ Restaurant to enhance the global business cultural awareness and understanding across County Prep, announced Ms. Barbara Mendolla, Principal of County Prep High School. Students from different backgrounds and cultures participated to make this a tremendous multicultural event. “This professional business luncheon offered students...Continue reading
County Prep Wins Multiple Medals at FCCLA Conference
Congratulations to the FCCLA members who attended the conference in Cherry Hill, NJ on March 23rd and 24th. The students won 14 gold, 6 silver, and 2 bronze medals. Seven County Prep students have qualified to represent New Jersey at the national conference in July in Nashville, Tennessee. A total of $28,000 in scholarships were...
Delila Torres Wins Prestigious Goya Foods Culinary Arts Scholarship
As a result of her academic excellence and culinary skills, Delila Torres has been selected to receive the Goya Foods Culinary Arts Scholarship. She is a senior in the district’s culinary arts program and studied with Chef Joseph Delesky. Delila will receive $5000 per year for four years to continue her culinary arts education. In...Continue reading
County Prep Senior Joseph Valentino
County Prep Senior Joseph Valentino was featured in an article on NJ.com about his participation on the Dickinson Rams Baseball team and their appreciation for his contributions to the team. Please check out the link below. The County Prep community is proud of you, Joey! http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/1574855028809415526/joseph-valentino-shows-hes-more-than-just-a-manager-for-dickinsons-baseball-team-with-video/
County Prep Students Attend Performance of Romeo and Juliet at the Pax Amicus Theater
On Tuesday, May 9th, County Prep students attended a performance of Romeo and Juliet at the Pax Amicus Castle Theater in Budd Lake, NJ. World Literature students in Mrs. Ashe’s classes, Ms. Noel’s classes, and Ms. Torres’s & Ms. Granato’s classes studied the play earlier this year. Students were impressed by the live performance, noting...Continue reading
County Prep Senior Vanessa Saiboo Signs with Felician College
County Prep Senior Vanessa Saiboo has reached a goal that she set for herself as a young girl. Since the age of seven she has been running cross country track and is now looking forward to running on the collegiate level. This month Vanessa signed with Felician College to be part of their Cross Country...Continue reading