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Hispanic Heritage Day Was A Truly Unforgettable Experience

Hispanic Heritage Day Was A Truly Unforgettable Experience

On October 16th, 2024, our school community celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant Hispanic Day event. This cultural celebration highlighted the diverse backgrounds of our student body and showcased the rich tapestry of Spanish culture. We extend our sincere thanks to the administration, teachers, kitchen staff, and maintenance crew for their unwavering dedication in...

Designing Tomorrow: High Tech High's Journey Through Sustainable Architecture at NJIT

Designing Tomorrow: High Tech High’s Journey Through Sustainable Architecture at NJIT

High Tech High School’s Architecture and Industrial Design students had an inspiring visit to the Hillier School of Architecture at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). A key highlight of the trip was an engaging lecture by a renowned, published architecture professor, Mr. Cays, who introduced the students to the concept of the environmental...

Students Embark on a Journey of Innovation at The Adaptations 2.0 Exhibition on Governors Island

Students Embark on a Journey of Innovation at The Adaptations 2.0 Exhibition on Governors Island

On a crisp and beautiful November day, Ms. Batista’s Architecture, Mrs. Simon’s Industrial Design, and Mr. Bolich’s Wood Technology Junior students traveled to Governors Island in New York City to visit The Adaptations 2.0 Exhibition at Pratt Institute's Center for Climate Adaptation. Co-hosted with the Trust for Governors Island and the NY Climate Exchange, the...

County Prep's Model Government Club Extends Participation to Model United Nations Conferences

County Prep’s Model Government Club Extends Participation to Model United Nations Conferences

Students in County Prep's Model Government Club had a wonderful time at Rutgers Model United Nations representing Bulgaria. Students researched, debated, and fought for Bulgaria's position on human rights, climate change, international security and more. Students collaborated with other countries in order to create allies and pass resolutions to address these specific issues. Our alumni...

NJIT School of Architecture Presenation

NJIT School of Architecture Presentation

On November 15th, Stacey Kliesch, an esteemed architect, interior designer, and NJIT representative, delivered a comprehensive presentation, outlining the diverse academic opportunities within NJIT's College of Architecture and Design. Targeted at freshmen from the D|Fab Architecture, Industrial Design, Wood Tech, and Commercial and Advertising Arts programs, the session provided insights into NJIT's offerings in architecture,...

Hudson Technical Cosmetology Students Give Back to Local Seniors

Hudson Technical Cosmetology Students Give Back to Local Seniors

Return to November, 2024 HCST Connections Issue Hudson Technical Cosmetology Students Give Back to Local Seniors Our Hudson Technical Cosmetology students showed appreciation for seniors with the HCST Hudson Technical Post Secondary Team! Students Ciara M., Crystal T., Alexandra M., and Jamie M. partnered with Top Notch Barbershop and their dedicated instructor, Ms. Fernanda Lipka,...

A Heartwarming Success at Explore Middle School's Annual Pancake Breakfast!

A Heartwarming Success at Explore Middle School’s Annual Pancake Breakfast!

Return to November, 2024 HCST Connections Issue A Heartwarming Success at Explore Middle School's Annual Pancake Breakfast! On Saturday, November 16, Explore Middle School hosted their annual Pancake Breakfast, sponsored by our incredible PSA, and it was a heartwarming success! We are so grateful for our amazing parents and guardians who continuously support our school...