This Friday, April 20th, the Chandelier Charity Organization of the Year Award honors a community volunteer group that has actively supported the work of Hudson Milestones as well as the individuals within their programs. This year’s recipient is Hudson County Schools of Technology, Culinary Arts Department, led by John Palsi. Congratulations!Continue reading
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County Prep HS Culinary Arts Students Compete in SkillsUSA Competition
The Kitchen’s on Fire. Cross your fingers, open your mouth, and get ready to have all your taste buds in awe. Throughout a stressful time, with dedication to their craft, County Prep High School Culinary Arts has dominated in every event they have entered in the 2018 NJSkillsUSA Competition. The following students are awaiting their...Continue reading
County Prep Junior Sole Stewart Appears on Good Morning America With Founder of “Black Girls Code”
County Prep Junior Sole Stewart has been coding since middle school. Her mother spotted the opportunity for her to attend a “Black Girls Code” event at Pace University and Sole has been participating ever since. Recently Sole appeared on Good Morning America with the founder of “Black Girls Code,” Kimberly Bryant, to demonstrate their coding...Continue reading
County Prep’s Model Government Club Attends St. Peter’s UN
Saturday, March 3, 2018, County Prep’s Model Government Club attended St.Peter’s UN and represented the United States. The 14 Country Prep Students were on various committees such as the Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Committees, the Security Council and World Health Organization. They debated many issues and wrote resolution papers. Eight students won awards. Youssef Gendy won the “Outstanding...Continue reading
County Prep Students Visit Bergen County Community College
County Prep students visited Bergen County Community College on Thursday, November 30, 2017. The students met with an admissions representative to discuss the various programs offered at the institution and the overall college application process. They also toured the facilities including the library and tutoring services. Ms. Patten’s fashion students explored the fashion program in-depth which included...Continue reading
County Prep HS Students Visit Essex County College Police Academy
County Prep High School students visited the Essex County College Police Academy on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. The tour included a presentation which outlined the educational and training requirements for careers in law enforcement. In addition, there was a Q&A session which gave the students “real-life” examples of the challenges and rewards of the profession. The students witnessed...Continue reading
County Prep Students Visit Centenary University
County Prep students visited Centenary University on Friday, December 8, 2017. The students met with an admissions representative to discuss the various programs offered at the institution and the overall college application process. The visit included a tour of the residential housing units, library, and classrooms. The tour concluded with a presentation/luncheon hosted in the conference room. ...Continue reading
“Earn While You Learn” Program Visits County Prep High School
A representative from the Youth Transitions to Work Automotive Technician/Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship program presented to County Prep students on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. This is an “Earn While You Learn” program in which the apprentice receives “on-the-job” training as well as classroom instruction. The goal is to prepare students to enter high skilled, high wage employment in the Automotive and Diesel...Continue reading
County Prep Students Attend Harvard Model Congress
Over winter break 18 County Prep students attended Harvard Model Congress. Harvard Model Congress or HMC is the nation’s oldest government simulation conference run exclusively by undergraduates at Harvard College. Over 1,400 students from across the world attend and assume the roles of real-life congressmen and congresswomen, senators, and members of the government; the goal...Continue reading
County Prep’s Improvisation Class Performs in the Fourth Annual Improv Show
County Prep’s Improvisation Class Performs in the Fourth Annual Improv Show: County Prep Live Season 2 on February 19th, 2018 Only two weeks after our very successful run of How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, County Prep theatre arts improvisers performed in our fourth annual improvisation and fundraiser event, County Prep Live Season...Continue reading