The Student Council’s Halloween Costume Contest is happening Friday, 10/31, during all lunch periods (4th–7th) in the ITV room. Categories include Scariest, Funniest, Most Creative, Best Duo, and Best Group costumes — prizes for winners and runners-up! Plus, don’t miss the Polaroid Station to capture your look: 1 picture for $3 or 2 pictures for...
Category: County Prep High School
Respect Week Wrap-Up: Highlighting School Spirit and Positivity!
Respect Week wrapped up with fun and school spirit! From Pajama Day and Mismatch Day, to County Prep Merch Day and Respect Color Day, our students showed creativity and positivity all week long. And the energy continues—October is still Prevention Month! ? Don’t forget to stop by our Positive Affirmations Board in the Guidance Hallway...
Three days. Three cohorts. Endless opportunities!
8th grade students toured our CTE majors across the Technology, Professional Services, and Health Sciences cohorts. Prospective students and families explored our CTE majors, after-school programs, and learned how students can earn AP credits, dual enrollment, and even an Associate’s Degree with HCCC!
Student in County Prep High School’s Green Club Wins 1st Place
On Saturday, October 4th, Lauren Edwards, a junior at County Prep, took first place in the Gardeners' Contest at the 4-H Lincoln Park Fall Festival! She entered a pepper plant from the County Prep Green Club garden, and it came out on top of the 24 total submissions in the youth, and adult divisions combined....
Kicking off Respect Week!
“Character counts when it comes to respect” Show your CP pride by wearing your County Prep gear on Monday, October 6th!
Highlighting Our Music Teacher, Mr. Zhang
This week we’re highlighting our amazing Music Teacher, Mr. Zhang, now in his 4th year at CP! He teaches Music & Audio Tech and Instrumental Music, and brings incredible real-world experience to the classroom—having toured across the U.S. and Dubai, played in countless bands, and guided many students along the way. Currently, he’s pursuing grad...
Don’t Forget to Wear Pink!
Don’t forget—tomorrow we wear PINK to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Let’s stand together in support.
County Prep Culinary Arts Alum Shines on Netflix’s NextGen Chef
County Prep High School Culinary Arts alumnus Joaquin Cariaso (Class of 2019) recently showcased his talent on the global stage, competing on Netflix’s hit competition series NextGen Chef for a grand prize of $500,000. Over the course of the season, Joaquin proved himself to be a standout competitor. Serving as a team leader in multiple...
Audio Visual Students Participated In An Av Mixer Event
On September 12th, all of our Audio Visual students participated in an AV mixer-event. They came together to create short videos, experience each other's creativity, and enhance their technical and collaborative skills. It was a great learning opportunity!
Wild Postcard Project 2025 Global Art Contest Winner: Erin Enriquez
Erin Enriquez, a 12th grade senior at County Prep High School, was selected as one of the 20 winners of Wild Postcard Project 2025 Global Art Contest. This international biodiversity-themed art competition was incredibly competitive with over 4,500 submissions across 75 countries around the world. Their artwork will be published in a series of postcards...
