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...
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...
High Tech Earns Accolades at 34th Annual Orlando Saa Foreign Language Poetry Recitation Contest
(Wayne, NJ—May 18, 2017) William Paterson University held its 34th Annual Orlando Saa Foreign Language Poetry Recitation Contest, and again, High Tech distinguished itself in the contest for German, French, Italian, Japanese and Spanish, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. The following High Tech students received special recognition for the Orlando Saa Foreign Language Poetry Recitation Contest:...
High Tech Video Production and Radio Broadcasting Majors Interview Pro Hockey Player Rebecca Russo
(North Bergen, NJ—May 16, 2017) High Tech Video Production and Radio Broadcasting majors, under the direction of High Tech teachers Gregg Ascolese and Chris DePierro, conducted an interview with pro hockey player Rebecca Russo, who currently plays for the New York Riveters of the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL), announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of...
High Tech Culinary Academy Receives Silver and Bronze Medals at County Vocational-Technical School Cook-Off
(Atlantic City, NJ—May 12, 2017) For the first time since its inception, the High Tech Culinary Academy participated in the 7th Annual New Jersey Association of Counties (NJAC) County Vocational-Technical School Cook-Off Challenge at Caesar’s Palace, taking home the Silver and Bronze Medals, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. “We wanted...
High Tech Students in Study Abroad Class Embark on European Trip
(North Bergen, NJ—May 17, 2017) On April 13th, the Study Abroad class from High Tech High School embarked on another wondrous journey to the European continent this year, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The Study Abroad students, led by Dr. Laje Gashi and instructional chaperones Joseph Ona and Dr. Nina...
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/
Eleven High Tech Students Honored at 31st Annual Teen Arts Student Art Expo Awards Ceremony
(Bayonne, NJ—May 11, 2017) Judges at the 31st Annual Teen Arts Student Art Expo honored ten High Tech students for their artistic achievements at the award ceremony at the Bayonne Library and Cultural Center, which showcased Hudson County Fine Arts students’ artworks through Sunday, May 14th, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High...
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...