COUNTY PREP HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
County Prep’s Dominick Quintela Awarded Scholarship from NJCECA
As a result of our district’s participation in the New Jersey Cooperative Education Coordinators Association (NJCECA), County Prep is proud to announce Dominick Quintela was recently selected to receive a $6,000.00 scholarship to attend Lincoln Tech. Dominick plans on pursuing a program in IT this coming fall at the Edison campus. A special thank you...
County Prep Student Wins First Place at 33rd Annual Orlando Saa Foreign Languages Poetry Recitation Contest
The County Prep World Language Department is proud to announce that County Prep students excelled once more at the 33rd Annual Orlando Saa Foreign Languages Poetry Recitation Contest, held at William Paterson University on May 19. This year, fifty-eight schools participated in this great event and one of our students, Alexander B. Berman, won First Place in the Chinese...
County Prep Environmental Science Students Take Class Outside
Ms. Cynthia Rose and her Environmental Science students did some Spring planting in the front gardens of County Prep High School’s campus this week.
County Prep Students Attend 2016 NJ FCCLA State Leadership Conference
(Cherry Hill, NJ. March 2016) Students represented County Prep High School at this year’s FCCLA State Leadership Conference, which is attended by 700 NJ students. Congratulations to all the award winners! Award winners included the following: Rodaina Ahmed, Vasudha Kumar, & Suly Merida: Gold Medal, perfect score in the “Life Event Planning” Samantha Rivera: Silver...
County Prep Students Win at Teen Arts Visual Arts Competition
This week County Prep students entered their work in the Teen Arts Visual Arts Competition at the Bayonne Public Library. Top Honors went to Jagdish Patel for Photography. Also, Michelle Nunez received a Judges Award for Photography. The remaining students received Judges Awards for their art work: Graphic Art student Daniela Noguera and Art Students...
County Prep’s AV Students Visit the NBA Replay Center
(Secaucus, NJ—April 29, 2016) Ms. Pica’s Audio Visual Production class visited the NBA Replay Center in Secaucus, NJ. The group had the privilege to meet Joe Borgia, Senior Vice President and Replay Referee at the NBA. Borgia explained that at the Replay Center they make strategic game decisions based on the use of HD cameras...
County Prep’s David Perez Elected President of NJ HOSA
David Perez has been elected to the office of State President of New Jersey State HOSA. This is a first for any Hudson County student and a first for HCST/County Prep HS. As president, David will be responsible for the State Executive Council working with them and the State Advisor to further health careers and...
Hudson County Community College – “Culinary Institute” Structured Learning Experience
Chef John Palsi’s junior and senior culinary arts students visited Hudson County Community College on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 to participate in their “ Culinary Institute Tour.” The students cycled through the various culinary labs to gain exposure to the post-secondary culinary arts program. In addition, one of their renowned chefs demonstrated a culinary lesson...
Chilltown Collective x County Prep Collaboration
Chilltown Collective x County Prep Collaboration By Laura Lindo Students look forward to creating memories, finding what they would like to pursue, and experiencing new things throughout their four years in high school. With different events held to foster their unique talents, meeting and making new friends, they are exposed to numerous life-changing situations. This...
County Prep Students Visit PRG Lighting
On Tuesday, April 27, Samantha K., Vander W., and Jose L. attended a Structured Learning Experience at PRG Lighting in Secaucus, NJ as part of the Youth Transitions to Work (YTTW) Stage Hand Apprenticeship Program. The students toured the lighting facility, interacted with practicing professionals in the field, and observed a lighting demonstration similar to...