National French Contest 2025
Students from High Tech High School have received Honorable Mention in the 2025 AATF Grand Concours, a national French competition sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French (AATF). The AATF Grand Concours is a national competition that assesses students' knowledge of the French language and Francophone cultures. Students from across the United States...
The County Prep Drama Club’s Spring Production: Beauty and the Beast
Producer/Director: Kristyne Singer Design & Construction: Irma Noel A tale as old as time…Beauty and the Beast has captivated audiences for centuries, evolving through various retellings but always maintaining its core themes of transformation, redemption, and the power of love. Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve wrote the earliest known version in 1740, later abridged and popularized...
D|Fab Student Showcase Highlights Creativity and Innovation
On Friday, April 11th, the D|Fab Student Showcase was an inspiring display of creativity, technical skill, and community spirit. Students from all D|Fab majors presented a diverse range of impressive projects, including architectural models, prototypes, digital designs, and fabrication work. The event highlighted both student achievement and the interdisciplinary nature of the D|Fab program. Advisory...
D|Fab Architecture Students Explore Design and Justice at Frank J. Guarini Justice Complex
Students from the D|Fab architecture program, led by Ms. Batista and ranging from freshmen to seniors, recently toured the Honorable Frank J. Guarini Justice Complex in Jersey City. Designed by renowned architect Rafael Viñoly, the courthouse stands as a striking example of modern civic architecture. With its clean lines and thoughtful use of space, the...
County Prep Student Co-Founds Bayonne Youth Center Black History Celebration/Oratorical Competition
County Prep High School junior Desiree Okonkwo, alongside Ms. Angelique Belle, co-founded the Bayonne Youth Center Black History Oratorical Competition. This new initiative, designed to celebrate and honor Black history, was implemented in the classrooms of schools across the Bayonne school district, giving students an opportunity to engage with and showcase their knowledge of Black...
High School Students Immerse Themselves in French Culture at Annual Museum Event
On April 8th, the annual French Immersive Museum at Frank J. Gargiulo Campus captivated students and faculty with a vibrant celebration of French art and culture. Organized by the dedicated members of the French Honor Society under the guidance of their teacher, Dr. Gashi, the event proved to be a resounding success, offering a unique...
Senior Wood Technology Students Earn Industry Valued Credential
On Thursday, April 10th, the Senior Wood Technology students completed their difficult Industry Valued Credential exam from Autodesk Fusion 360. Over the past 3 years, students have been utilizing Fusion to model, create dimensional drawings, and cut lists for all of their projects. The end goal was to obtain this industry-recognized certification to add to...
Congratulations to Our SkillsUSA Medalists!
On April 12th, several of our outstanding students competed at Morris Knolls High School in Rockaway, NJ, as part of the SkillsUSA New Jersey State Championships. After months of dedicated preparation and hard work, we’re proud to share the results of their incredible efforts: Kaitlyn Tusa – 1st Place Gold in Baking & Pastry Arts...
Congratulations to the High Tech High School Theatre Arts Drama Division
Congratulations to the High Tech High School Theatre Arts Drama Division students and Ms. Shields on receiving 3 Gold Medals, 3 Silver Medals, and 2 Bronze Medals at the 2025 Hudson County Teen Arts Expo. GOLD MEDAL Spring Piano Solo Ezra Horn GOLD MEDAL Angels in America Small Group Drama Aidan Chapas & Gabriela Diaz...
County Prep’s Model Government Club Attends Rutgers Model Congress
County Prep High School's Model Government Club attended the Rutgers Model Congress with the theme of 'Democracy in the Age of Influence.' Students represented delegates and engaged in a simulation of the United States Congress in various committees. We are very proud of our students that participated in this four day conference. Special Congratulations to...