(North Bergen, NJ—February 14, 2018) As a part of his final project for DFab’s Wood Technology major, Alex Becerril of Bayonne constructed a bookcase that he crafted as a gift to his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. As a requirement, the Wood Technology project had to...
Month: February 2018
County Prep’s Improvisation Class Performs in the Fourth Annual Improv Show
County Prep’s Improvisation Class Performs in the Fourth Annual Improv Show: County Prep Live Season 2 on February 19th, 2018 Only two weeks after our very successful run of How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, County Prep theatre arts improvisers performed in our fourth annual improvisation and fundraiser event, County Prep Live Season...
County Prep Senior Denise Anderson Plays Basketball for Hoboken High School
Please see the attached article from the Hudson Reporter for news of our County Prep Senior Denise Anderson, who plays basketball for the Hoboken High School girls' basketball team. http://hudsonreporter.com/view/full_story/27533985/article-SCOREBOARD--Redwing-girls-are-flying-high---Huge-overtime-win-over-Kearny-puts-Hoboken-at-8-2-?instance=jim_hauge
High Tech Has Soup-Per Bowl Win! 345 Cans and Other Items Collected for Hoboken Shelter
(North Bergen, NJ—February 5, 2018) The High Tech High School community took part in Language Arts instructor Robert Dillon’s second annual Soup-Per Bowl, contributing 345 cans and non-perishable items to benefit the Hoboken Shelter once more, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. “We outdid ourselves by 55 cans compared to last...
Culinary Arts Students from County Prep Visit Hudson County Community College
County Prep Culinary Arts students visited Hudson County Community College multiple times from September through December to participate in the “Extended Culinary Student for the Day” program. The students reported to HCCC at 7:30 am to cycle through the various culinary labs to gain exposure to the post-secondary culinary arts program and to “feel” what it is like to be a college student. They also had the opportunity...
County Prep Students Participate in Junior Achievement’s High School Heroes Program
Ms. Bello and Ms. Torres teach classes at County Prep High School for aspiring young teachers. Their students participated in Junior Achievement's High School Heroes Program in October and December. The students shadowed teachers and then returned to Cordero School to teach Junior Achievement's interactive elementary school curriculum. The lesson plans focused on educational standards with grade appropriate themes of personal economics,...
County Prep Theater Arts Performs the Musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
In just its sixth year, the after school Theater Arts class has brought a new performance opportunity to County Prep students, who are learning both performance and rehearsal practices, and are encountering first hand all of the aspects of professional theater. Once again, the show had complete live accompaniment, by renowned pianist Craig Ketter, under...
County Prep’s National Honor Society Holds Its Induction Ceremony
County Prep's National Honor Society (NHS), held its Induction Ceremony on January 31st, 2018 in the ITV room of the Jersey City Center of Hudson County Schools of Technology. 29 students were inducted during the ceremony. Vidhi Patel, President, along with NHS officers and inductees conducted the ceremony for their parents and staff. During the ceremony, they explained...
County Prep Theatre Arts Students Attend 3rd Annual Theatre Day in Hudson County
A large group of the County Prep Theatre Arts students participated this year in the 3rd Annual Theatre Day organized by Hudson County Alliance of Teen Artists in partnership with Hoboken High School on Friday January 19, 2018. The students took part in a full day of theatre activities taught by professionals who are leading...
High Tech National Honor Society Holds Its 2017-2018 Induction Ceremony
(North Bergen, NJ—January 10, 2018) The High Tech National Honor Society (NHS), moderated by veteran Language Arts teacher and Department Liaison Joan Marie Bellotti and veteran History teacher David Polito, recently held its Induction Ceremony in the Resource Center of the North Hudson Center of Hudson County Schools of Technology, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal...