The Social Skills Club at County Prep recently got an opportunity to learn and practice everyday consumer and life skills in a safe and controlled setting at the Lifetown Shoppes in Livingston, NJ. Lifetown is a simulated Main Street which provides a supportive and hands-on retail environment and town square. The facility features the kinds...
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...
County Prep’s Social Skills Club left the city for the country in October with a visit to Wightman Farms in Morristown. Students enjoyed a delightful afternoon amidst the pumpkin patch and apple and cherry orchards. Students had a fun time sipping apple cider, eating powdered donuts, and taking a tractor-pulled hayride through the farm fields....
Congratulations to the County Prep High School Visual and Performing Arts Students who participated in this year’s Hudson County Alliance of Teen Arts! The 38th annual art expo was held at the Liberty State Park Terminal Building from May 6th through May 13th. With over a 100 photographs and art pieces, collectively, and various performances...
(Atlantic City May 3, 2024) County Prep's Culinary Academy participated in the 11th Annual New Jersey Association of Counties (NJAC) County Vocational-Technical School Cook-Off Challenge at Caesar’s Palace, taking home the Silver Medal. County Prep has competed in this event since 2013 with a total of 14 Medals. Along with his Students Chef Collins and...
Norma Sarofiem has been accepted into the Stevens Institute Summer Program and awarded a full scholarship to participate in the Data Science for Social Policy program. According to Stevens, the course will explore "the unique challenges to policymakers, courts, and citizens alike" in the areas of cyber security and technology. Students will "explore these issues...
Over the past few months, several students from County Prep High School participated in SkillsUSA competitions. We are proud to acknowledge our award recipients for all of their hard work: Kavita Yadav-Gold (Job interview) Marian Montojo-Silver (Photography) Youanna Adly Joshitha Sripada Priya Modi-Silver (OSHA multiple people) Victoria Okonkwo-Bronze (Customer Service)
Congratulations to Aracely Candelaria for being accepted into Boston University's Summer Challenge, an enriching educational experience. In Boston this summer, she will delve into Abnormal Psychology and Law and learn what it means to be “abnormal” and its effect on people’s lives. Through dynamic group exercises and discussions, she will gain a working knowledge of...
CTE Month Cooking Demo with Chef Collins
Students from County Prep’s Social Skills Club and the Peer Leaders program partnered in community service at the Community Food Bank of NJ (CFB) in Hillside. The CFB is one of the state’s leading organizations working for over 45 years to lessen hunger throughout New Jersey. CFB receives food donations from supermarket chains and other providers. In turn,...