County Prep Sisters Win at National Band Competition
Kristen De Matos, an 11th grader here at County Prep High School, is a member of the Kearny High School Color Guard. Her younger sister Kayleen De Matos, a 9th grader here at County Prep, is a flute player for the Kearny High School Band. The pair recently celebrated important wins at the National Band Competition. Kristen...
County Prep Cosmetology Students Attend Training at Rutgers University of Public Health
NJ Safe Schools – Rutgers University of Public Health offered a Cosmetology Safety and Health Workshop to County Prep senior Cosmetology students on Monday, October 29, 2018. The training is based on the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s Youth @ Work Curriculum. The workshop covered topics such as common work injuries, hazard identification and...
County Prep Theatre Arts Students Participate in the Manhattan Theatre Club Core Education Program
The Theatre Arts students participated in the Manhattan Theatre Club Core Education program of the Broadway Production of The Nap. Part of this program, our students participated in workshops with Manhattan Theatre Club resident artist, actress and playwright Nilaja Sun, in order to prepare and discuss the play. During the workshops they acted, read, improvised and wrote...
County Prep Sophomore Receives Award of Excellence and Joins Medical Honor Society
Kaitlyn Buzinkai, a 10th grade Medical Science student at County Prep High School, recently received an award of excellence from The National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists. Over the summer she attended a three-day conference in Boston which included motivational speakers, among them prominent doctors. Kaitlyn also witnessed a live surgery, a hysterectomy,...
County Prep Business Students Attend Roxiticus Golf Club for Structured Learning Experience
Students from Ms. Companioni’s business class participated in a Structured Learning Experience at Roxiticus Golf Club in Mendham, NJ on Monday, October 15, 2018. Junior Achievement hosted the event and selected County Prep students to be ambassadors for the day. The students participated in Team Building, Networking, and Sales workshops with practicing professionals from Accenture....
Week of Respect at County Prep High School
The County Prep community recognized the first week of October as the Week of Respect. Instructors incorporated a project or lesson with their students. Many displayed or presented their projects. Here are a few more activities teachers facilitated in their classrooms. Ms. Reczkowski's students made visual displays. The post-it heart is made up of positive comments....
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: County Prep High School Recognizes Week of Respect
The County Prep community recognized the first week of October as the Week of Respect. Instructors incorporated a project or lesson with their students. Many displayed or presented their projects. Here are just a few of the activities teachers facilitated in their classrooms.
County Prep Students Visit Alstede Farms with Chef Palsi
On Tuesday October 2nd County Prep Chef John Palsi took his students to Alstede Farms in Chester, NJ. to pick apples.
County Prep High School English Teacher Pens Essay about Literacy
County Prep English teacher Taryn Ashe is a Little Free Library steward here in Hudson County. She recently wrote about the organization and the article was published in The School Library Journal this week. Please see link below for the full article.
County Prep’s Rozana Deryas Earns Gold Medals at 2018 Special Olympics USA Games
Congratulations from the County Prep Community to our very own Rozana Deryas are on her recent Gold medal wins in three Swimming events at the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games. For more information about her wonderful accomplishment, please see the article on NJ.com