All of the Theatre Arts students from County Prep HS participated this year in the 3rd Annual Theatre Day. It was organized by the Hudson County Alliance of Teen Artists in partnership with Hoboken High School on Friday January 6th, 2017. The students took part in a full day of theatre activities taught by professionals...
CP Places 3rd in the Hudson County Consumer Bowl
On Tuesday January 24, 2017 both County Prep and High Tech participated in the Hudson County Consumer Bowl at Dickinson High School. Mrs. Khiry the County Prep adviser, along with Co-Captains Destiny Kenny and April Kibalo and members Breann O'Neill, Jaimini Patel and Salvi Patel placed 3rd in the competition. The New Jersey High School Consumer...
Foundation’s Board of Trustees Reorganizes and Re-energizes for 2017
January 19, 2017 (North Bergen, N.J.) – The HCST Foundation’s Trustee Board meeting ushered in some significant changes to the Foundation’s membership, including the appointment of new Vice President, two Board Trustees and a new Development Coordinator, announced Daniel Gans, President of the HCST Foundation. The Trustee meeting, which took place at Explore2000 Middle School...
County Prep Boy’s Intramural Basketball Team Snags a Win
The County Prep Boy’s Intramural Basketball team defeated their counterparts from High Tech in the first of several matchups during the 2016-2017. The final score was 49-25 in favor of County Prep. Leading the way for County Prep were Xavier Roman, William Lebron, Hasham Kahlon, Christian Williams, and Mario Vergara. The game was closely contested...
Thank You to HCST Schools
On February 22, 2016 County Prep Science teacher, Tim O’Donnell and his five-year-old daughter Bridget were killed in a tragic car accident on the New Jersey Turnpike Hudson County Extension. Immediately following this event, there was a tremendous and very generous outpouring of donations from County Prep High School, High Tech High School and Explorer...
HTHS Environmental Science Students Get Down and Dirty in Jersey City’s Washington Park
October 14, 2016 (North Bergen, N.J.) – Students in the Environmental Science Academy at High Tech High School spent a day working the gardens of Jersey City’s Washington Park, thanks to a grant funded by the HCST Foundation, announced Linda J. Quentzel, Executive Director. Instructors Samantha Dorio, William Goold, Shelly Witham and Cathy Yuhas chaperoned...
First S.T.E.A.M. Vocational Middle School
Explore 2000 prides itself on being New Jersey's first S.T.E.A.M. vocational middle school, to which the students embody in their hands-on learning environment, which has produced some impressive projects. Explore 2000 delves into three thematic units per year, one in each respective trimester. In their first trimester for the 2016-2017 school year, “Oceans” were explored...
High Tech High School Musical Theatre Presents STORY TO SONG: A MUSICAL REVUE
(North Bergen, NJ--January 12, 2017) High Tech High School Musical Theatre announces its January production, Story to Song: A Musical Revue. The show will be performed on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, January 25thand 26th, at 7 p.m. in the Jay Todd Black Box Theater at the North Hudson Center, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech...
County Prep Celebrates Winter Spirit Week
County Prep High School’s Annual Winter Spirit Week took place from Monday, December 12th, 2016 to Friday, December 16th, 2016. Spirit days are a great way to shake up the monotony of the school year. The first day was dedicated to Pajama Day because what better way to come to school on cheerless Mondays? The...
County Prep Hosts Second Annual Battle of the Classes
County Prep High School’s second annual Battle of the Classes (BOTC) took place on Friday, December 16th, 2016. It was in correlation with Spirit Week; on this day, specifically, each grade wore their class color to represent and cheer on their class. This year’s theme was Avatar and the four elements: Earth (Freshmen-green), Wind (Sophomores-pink),...