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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

​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

​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 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...

Senior Wood Technology Students Earn Industry Valued Credential

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...