County Prep students enrolled in Ms. Torres’s Education Workplace Experience course and Ms. Bello’s Early Childhood Education program visited Explore 2000 on Tuesday, May 8th to shadow teachers throughout the day. County Prep students received a warm welcome from the staff and students. The day was filled with student engagement activities and numerous opportunities for students to “test drive” a career in education. A special...Continue reading
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County Prep Students Visit Paper Mill Playhouse
County Prep students visited the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ on Tuesday, May 14 as part of the Youth Transitions to Work (YTTW) Stage Hand Technician Program. This scholarship program provides outreach, training, and placements for students interested in becoming a Stage Hand Technician. The program is a “training to work” initiative to help launch careers in the entertainment industry. ...Continue reading
County Prep Business Students Visit UBS
On Friday, June 1, County Prep business students participated in a Job Shadowing event at UBS located in Weehawken, New Jersey. This all became possible through our partnership with Junior Achievement. Upon arrival, the students attended a presentation on the history of UBS delineating the various products and services offered to their clients and the numerous career opportunities available...Continue reading
County Prep Students Take Top Honor and Judges Awards at Visual Teen Arts
Announcing the Visual Teen Arts Winners Top Honor Adrianna Caballero Judges Awards Keval Dalal Emily Adams Hazma Elgindy Aycza Imtiaz Alyssa Hong Arieliz Ramos Miriam Martinez Gillianna Seecharan Cassidy Collazo Gianna Quijada
County Prep Sophomore Tyla Gibson Wins the Judges Award at the Alliance of Teen Artists Festival
On May 22nd, Theatre Arts and Musical Theatre students from our school participated in the Alliance of Teen Artists Festival which took place at New Jersey City University. The students presented a scene and two monologues for the Small Group Drama Division, a song for the Small Musical division, and two larger numbers for the...Continue reading
County Prep Senior Adam Concepcion Wins GOYA Food’s Culinary Scholarship
West New York’s Native Son, Adam Concepcion, has won the GOYA Food’s Culinary Scholarship in the amount of $20,000 making County Prep High School proud of all his accomplishments. Early on in his high school career, Adam eagerly entered various culinary competitions where he went up against some of the State’s Top Culinarians to eventually...Continue reading
STUDENTS FROM COUNTY PREP PRESENT AT YOUTH SCIENCE CONFERENCE
STUDENTS FROM COUNTY PREP PRESENT AT YOUTH SCIENCE CONFERENCE County Prep students from the Aquaculture and Hydroponics class presented via video at the 7th Annual Youth Conference “Discovering Sustainability Science” sponsored by the NY Sunworks and streamed live over the internet from Symphony Space in New York City. Students Harleigh Johnson and Alyanna Lopez also...Continue reading
County Prep’s Jaylene Sierra is Named Top Pitcher in Garden State
This Spring season, County Prep’s Jaylene Sierra was named the top softball pitcher in the Garden State. In a NJ.com poll 34,053 votes were cast for Jaylene, who pitches for the Ferris Girls Softball team. Pictured here, she is signing with Coppin State University. Congratulations, Jaylene, and good luck from the County Prep community!Continue reading
County Prep Theatre Arts News
Foxy Award Nominations for the Cast of Summer and Smoke Mrs. Shields is very excited to announce that our 2017 production of Summer and Smoke, by Tennessee Williams, has earned the cast two Foxy award nominations this year. Our production has received nominations for Outstanding Performance for recent graduate Adam Hassan (Outstanding Performance by a...Continue reading
County Prep Students Attend Dare to Dream Conference
On April 20th 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...Continue reading