(North Bergen, NJ--May 17, 2019) High Tech High School’s eSports team entered its first official eSports tournament in partnership with Helix eSports, competing against North Bergen, Weehawken, and Memorial High Schools, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Kevin Osorio and Joseph Munoz-Breto, both North Bergen residents, came in 1st place for Super Smash...
(Wayne, NJ--May 16, 2019) The William Paterson University of New Jersey’s Department of Languages and Cultures held its 37th Annual Dr. Orlando E. Saa Poetry Recitation Contest, in which over 700 North Jersey students from about 50 high school districts competed in the eight languages offered, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Students...
On Tuesday, May 14, County Prep students participated in a Job Shadowing event at Wiley & Sons located in Hoboken, New Jersey sponsored by Junior Achievement. Upon arrival, Mr. Wiley welcomed the students and spoke about the history of Wiley & Sons which is an educational publishing firm that offers an array of educational products....
County Prep students participated in Junior Achievement of New Jersey's Annual Women's Future Leadership Forum on Friday, May 17, 2019. The event was held at Goldman Sachs in Jersey City, NJ. The students enjoyed a working breakfast and luncheon where they were able to network with inspirational female role models from top companies in New...
The County Prep World Language Department is proud to announce that County Prep students excelled once more at the 37th Annual Orlando Saa Foreign Languages Poetry Recitation Contest, held at William Paterson University on May 16. This year, fifty-eight schools participated in this prestigious event and five of our students were recipients of an award....
(Hackensack, NJ--April 17, 2019) Dr. Shelly Witham and her students from the Environmental Science and Sustainability Academy of High Tech accepted an invitation to participate in the Deirdre Imus Environmental Health Center® Earth Day 2019 celebration at Hackensack University Medical Center, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Seven students participated in...
On Saturday May 11th, Theatre Arts and Musical Theatre students from our school participated in the Alliance of Teen Artists Festival which took place at Harrison HS. The students performed two songs for the Small Musical division, and two larger numbers for the Large Group Musical Theatre and the Large Group Drama Division. Each performance...
Jasmine Jonson, a Junior at County Prep High School, was chosen to participate in NSA GenCyber Camp at Norwich University. Jasmine is enrolled in the Computer Science major and the Forensic Science elective and she aspires to a career in Computer Forensics. Jasmine will spend a week in June at Norwich University in Northfield, Vermont...
(Waterford Works, NJ--May 11, 2019) Four students, mentored by Dr. Shelly Witham, participated in the 2019 New Jersey Envirothon, “Agriculture and the Environment: Knowledge & Technology to Feed the World,” and placed 8th overall in the state in this highly competitive event held at Great Times Day Camp, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High...
(Morris County, NJ--April 30, 2019) Twenty-four of High Tech’s Advanced Placement Environmental Science seniors participated in a field experience at the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Led by instructors Dr. Shelly Witham, William Goold, and Dr. David Cincotta, this field experience, funded by a generous...