County Prep Fashion students visited LIM College in NYC, toured the college, and attended a presentation and panel discussion. County Prep /LIM College alumni Amanda Carter and Jeanine Martinez, both County Prep class of 2016, and Alyssa Ypil, County Prep class of 2018, all recent graduates of LIM College and working professionals in the fashion...
Month: January 2023
Work-Based Learning Experience at Newport Center Mall
County Prep students visited Newport Center Mall on Friday, December 9 for an educational experience. Students engaged in decision-making activities which reinforced independent living skills. In addition, the field trip underscored the importance of respect in a group setting.
County Prep Students Attend Work-Based Learning Experience
County Prep students visited Bryant Park on Wednesday, December 14 for an educational experience supporting leadership roles and financial literacy. Students were paired off to purchase items and place lunch orders. This was a culminating experience for them as part of an after-school program.
Hudson County Community College Culinary Institute Tour
Chef Kevin Collins and his junior and senior culinary arts students visited Hudson County Community College on Tuesday, November 29 to participate in their “ Culinary Institute Tour." Chef Puc did an outstanding job presenting to the students to give them a glimpse of culinary arts at the college level. Ms. Nunez provided an overview...
HCST Bus Driver Job Fair on HudsonTV
Read the article: Job Fair Addresses Critical Shortage Of School Bus Drivers In Hudson County on HudsconTV.com
High Tech’s 11th Annual Sock Drive
High Tech’s 11th Annual Sock Drive for the Hoboken Shelter will run through December 20th this year. The Hoboken Shelter is always looking for socks so High Tech staff and students have been helping the shelter by collecting and providing them with new pairs of socks for the past 11 years. Last year, our school...
High Tech’s IRB Panel
In AP Research class, High Tech students are currently working on coming up with an interesting, fun, and valid research topic that they can experiment with throughout the course of the year. Students explore different areas of interest, read about significant topics today, and utilize other resources to gather information to create an abstract...
Dr Witham’s Landscape Audit
Placed within the Hackensack Meadowlands of Northern New Jersey is our beautiful High Tech High School campus, surrounded by a rich assortment of flowers, trees, and shrubs. The ecosystem around the school consists of tidal marshes, salt marshes, and other wetland habitats which are scattered among a mass of industrial landscapes. There is also a...
Entrepreneurship Club
DFAB Academy Senior Riana Wadhwani has started High Tech High School’s very first Entrepreneurship Club. When asked what prompted her to spearhead this brand new initiative, she responded, “I’ve always been interested in having my own business. The liberty of being my own boss and bringing my passion to contribute to the economy excites me....
Composting Initiative
For the 2022-23 school year, we are kicking off a school-wide waste reduction initiative. This initiative was kicked off this summer by planning done by Environmental Science student John Kubowics and CulSci Supervisor Ms. Doria. Our goal is to reduce the amount of school’s food waste that’s entering landfills so we need our whole community...