HOSA – Future Health Professionals Competition
HOSA - Future Health Professionals, a club at High Tech High School is for enthusiastic and passionate Juniors and Seniors in Biomedical Science majors who are interested in the health industry which promotes career opportunities in the healthcare field and enhances the delivery of quality health care to all people. HOSA is a global student-led...
Ladybugs to the Rescue!
At High Tech High School, after the disastrous aphid attack on our hydroponics greenhouse, Ms. Otiepka, the hydroponics teacher, rushed to the rescue in an attempt to save the remaining crops using an innovative solution: ladybugs! The Biomedical Seniors alongside the Environmental Science Juniors taking hydroponics, implemented pest management in the Hydroponic Greenhouse at High...
Teachers’ St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon By the Culinary Students
On March 16th, 2023, the teachers at High Tech High School were invited to a Luncheon, in observance of Saint Patrick’s Day, celebrating the heritage and culture of the Irish. All of the food prepared for the Luncheon was made by the Culinary Students at High Tech. Ashley Rodriguez, a senior in Culinary, who was...
County Prep Junior Participates in Exciting 4-H Program
Katherine Lester, a Junior at County Prep High School, was selected to participate in the 2023 4-H Scientific Hands-On Applied Research Knowledge (4-H S.H.A.R.K.) Program. Katherine lived and worked aboard a real-life research vessel (R/VGarvin) with other students from April 21 to April 24, 2023, where she worked beside actual marine scientists in Florida’s Biscayne...
Hudson County Alliance of Teen Arts Expo 2023 High Tech High School Award Recipients
Not pictured: Emily Gajilan - Top Honors Esteban Diaz - Judges Award Melany Morejon - Judges Award This Exhibition is open to the public through Sunday, May 14. Location: The Liberty State Park Terminal Building, 1 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City
Special Education Week
Governor's Proclamation
National College Decision Day Celebration at County Prep
On May 2, 2023, County Prep High School celebrated National College Decision Day. In recognition of the day, students wore college apparel representing the schools that they plan on attending in the Fall. Representatives from Hudson County Community College, Kean University, New Jersey City University, and St. Peter's University were on campus with plenty of...
Explore Middle School Students Inducted into the National Junior Honors Society
(April 25, 2023 - Jersey City, NJ) Explore Middle School students were inducted into the Explore Middle School chapter of the National Junior Honor Society on Tuesday, April 25th during a ceremony before parents, guardians, teachers and friends. The event was a culmination of an extensive application process that included essay writing, recommendations from teachers,...
County Prep Students Visit Adventure Aquarium
County Prep students enrolled in the Coastal Biology elective expanded their knowledge of marine life with a visit to the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, NJ on April 21,2023. The students were impressed with the selection of sharks, sea turtles, and penguins, as well as two massive Nile hippos. The aquarium staff offered the students a...
CPHS Medical-Science Alumni Shares His Journey and Passion for Organ Donation
The Medical Science Department had the great pleasure of hosting Tushar M. Patel, MD, MS, CTBS on April 19, 2023. Dr. Patel, a CPHS Medical-Science Alumni from the Class of 2011, gave an inspiring, interactive presentation to the Junior class about his time at County Prep and his journey to becoming a physician. In addition,...