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County Prep Students Recruited for Jersey City Summer 2016 Internship Program
A special thank-you to Luis Pacheco from Mayor Fulop's office for recruiting County Prep students for the Jersey City Summer 2016 Internship program (JCSI). He presented to over 50 County Prep juniors on January 21, 2016. The program will entail a career readiness component and placement with major companies to explore career opportunities representative of the...
High Tech Robotics Club Earns BOTBALL Scholarship
(North Bergen, NJ--February 4, 2016) The Robotics Club received a $1,000 BOTBALL Scholarship from the BOTBALL Association, sponsored by NASA, to participate in the New York/New Jersey Regional BOTBALL Program, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. BOTBALL, an educational robotics program, concentrates on engaging middle and high school-aged students in team-oriented robotics competitions. The Robotics Club and...
High Tech’s Keyu Sheng Qualifies as a Finalist for the 2016 Competition for a National Merit® Scholarship
(Evanston, IL—February 10, 2016) High Tech High School senior Keyu Sheng, a resident of Harrison, has met the qualifications as a finalist for the National Merit® Scholarship this year, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Sheng received a Certificate of Merit from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). NMSC has recognized approximately 16,000...
High Tech’s Aaleah Oliver Advances to 2016 Poetry Out Loud Region 6 Competition
(Englewood, NJ—February 8, 2016) Aaleah Oliver, a resident of Secaucus, who won the 2016 Poetry Out Loud school-wide competition, represented High Tech High School at the Poetry Out Loud Region 6 Competition, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Oliver competed against students from all across Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties. She recited Frank...
County Prep High School Theatre Arts Students Attend 2nd Annual Theatre Day
A large group of the Theatre Arts students participated this year in the 2nd Annual Theatre Day organized by Hudson County Alliance of Teen Artists in Partnership with Hoboken High School on Friday January 8th, 2016. The students took part in a full day of theatre activities taught by professionals who are leading the field...
High Tech Business Majors Participate in 13th Annual NJ Business Idea Competition
(North Bergen—February 4, 2016) High Tech High School Business majors participated in this year’s New Jersey Business Idea Competition, sponsored by Fairleigh Dickinson University, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The 13th annual competition offers students the challenge of creating a business idea. A panel of professors and experts in business...
High Tech French Club and French Honor Society Perform Fundraiser for Victim of the Paris Terrorist Attacks
(North Bergen—January 14, 2016) The High Tech School French Club and French Honor Society offered an after-school performance to raise funds for a victim of the Paris terrorist attacks on November 13th, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Thirty-nine-year-old Eric Thome, one of the 130 victims killed in the terrorist attacks,...
County Prep Theater Arts Performs the Musical Jekyll & Hyde
In just its fourth year, the after school Theater Arts credited course has brought a new performance opportunity to County Prep students, who are learning both performance and rehearsal practices and encountering first hand all of the aspects of professional theater. This year in particular has been special due to both having complete...
High Tech High School Receives $20K Grant from Verizon Schools Program
By John Heinis/Hudson County View(North Bergen, NJ--January 22, 2016) High Tech High School received a $20,000 grant for their Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) program from Verizon’s Innovative Schools Program, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Verizon’s Director of External Affairs, Mark Bocchieri, presented this award to Hudson County Schools...
County Prep Dance Alumni Concert a Success
County Prep Dance Alumni Concert The County Prep Dance Program held their first ever Alumni Showcase on Friday, January 8th. The event marked the 15th anniversary of the County Prep Dance Program under the direction of Ms. Heather Warfel Sandler. 22 dance alumni were involved in performing and video segments highlighting their current projects in...