Tris McCall, award-winning former music critic for the Star Ledger, Hudson County-centric author, singer, musician and song-writer visited County Prep High School. Mr. McCall displayed his impressive command of the music industry and responded to student queries about his experiences as a writer. Students from Mr. Calvanico’s History of Rock and Roll, Ms. Fedele’s Creative...
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County Prep Senior Wins State Soccer Championship
Congratulations to County Prep senior Ali Lachgar. He is a key member of the Harrison boys soccer team that has just won the 2014 NJSIAA Group 1 State Championship. The victory means that Blue Tide are the best team in the state for all Group 1 schools. Harrison defeated Haddon Township 4 – 0 in the...
Youth Transitions to Work (YTTW) Certified Nursing Assistant and Physical Therapy Aide Programs
Structured Learning Experience - Youth Transitions to Work (YTTW) Certified Nursing Assistant and Physical Therapy Aide Programs Representatives from the Youth Transitions to Work (YTTW) Apprenticeship Program presented to over 50 students at County Prep High School on Monday, November 10, 2014. The scholarship program provides outreach, training, and placements for students interested in becoming...
Structured Learning Experiences
Structured Learning Experiences – Hudson County Community College Tour - County Prep students visited Hudson County Community College on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. The students met with an admissions representative to discuss the various programs offered at the institution and the overall college application process. The visit included a tour of the offices, library, and...
Job Shadowing – Clip Shoppe
Job Shadowing – Clip Shoppe County Prep students Sherry, Joshua, and Cindy visited the Clip Shoppe on Thursday, October 23, 2014 to explore possible career pathways as a dog groomer. The students met with an Admissions Representative to discuss program requirements and toured the facilities. The Clip Shoppe offers a state-approved 420 hour Professional Dog...
Structured Learning Experience – Georgian Court University
Structured Learning Experience – Georgian Court University County Prep students visited Georgian Court University on Tuesday, October 28, 2014. The students met with an admissions representative to discuss the various programs offered at the institution and the overall college application process. The visit included a tour of the residential housing units, library, and classrooms. The...
County Prep Students: Structured Learning Experience – Centenary College
Structured Learning Experience – Centenary CollegeSix County Prep students visited Centenary College on Thursday, October 30, 2014. William Bush, Narendra Gajraj, Gianni Ortega, Ashlee Reynolds, Alexandra Suarez, and Paola Veliz were exposed to the college as a potential post-secondary choice. They met with an admissions representative to discuss the various programs offered at the institution and the overall college application process. The...
County Prep Dance Teacher Performs in Hoboken
County Prep Dance teacher Heather Warfel Sandler is one of 21 choreographers selected to present original work as part of the Fifth Annual Your Move Modern Dance Festival. The festival seeks to highlight the modern dance scene in Jersey City and beyond. Ms.Warfel Sandler will present a duet choreographed in collaboration with her husband, Ross...
2013-2014 FCCLA National Leadership Conference
County Prep students traveled to San Antonio, Texas this past July to participate in the 2013-2014 FCCLA National Leadership conference. "Power Up with FCCLA" served as the theme for this year's event. The representatives from County Prep High School achieved various awards. In the category of "Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation," Lissette...
County Prep Interact Club Walkathon
The County Prep Interact Club, a high school chapter of the International Rotary Club, held a walkathon on Friday, September 26th at County Prep High School. Over fifty students and several staff members participated. The event supported the Friends of Leonard Gordon Park (FoLGP), a Jersey City park (also known as Mosquito Park) located on...