Student Haiku Contest 2024
On June 8th, the Award Ceremony for the Student Haiku Contest 2024 was held at the United Nations International School (UNIS). This annual event is also hosted by the Northeast Council of Teachers of Japanese (NECTJ) and the Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations. Students and teachers worldwide submit their haiku in English,...
Explore Middle School Shines at Student Government Day in Guttenberg Town Hall
Return to June, 2024 HCST Connections Issue Explore Middle School Shines at Student Government Day in Guttenberg Town Hall Explore Middle School’s Student Council took a deep dive into the world of local governance on Student Government Day at Guttenberg Town Hall. This hands-on experience allowed our students to step into the shoes of town...
County Prep Students Shine in the ‘24 NJ Science League
Return to June, 2024 HCST Connections Issue County Prep Students Shine in the ‘24 NJ Science League County Prep High School proudly congratulates our stellar students who represented us in the 2024 New Jersey Science League! Competing against sixty-six schools from across the state in this intense four-month competition, our students made us immensely proud...
DFab Academy Students Explore Future Careers at Eastern Atlantic Carpenters Union Open House
Return to June, 2024 HCST Connections Issue DFab Academy Students Explore Future Careers atEastern Atlantic Carpenters Union Open House On Thursday, May 30th, the future of craftsmanship was on full display as Zach Bolich, Wood Technology Instructor at HTHS DFab Academy, led an eager group of students to the Eastern Atlantic Carpenters Union Open House...
Celebrating Excellence: Highlights from the 35th Annual Academic Achievement Awards Dinner
Return to June, 2024 HCST Connections Issue Celebrating Excellence: Highlights from the 35th Annual Academic Achievement Awards Dinner On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, Hudson County came alive with pride and celebration as it hosted the 35th Annual Academic Achievement Awards Dinner. This prestigious event shone a spotlight on the stellar academic accomplishments of our brightest...
Visual and Performing Arts Students from County Prep High School Honored at Hudson County Alliance of Teen Arts
Congratulations to the County Prep High School Visual and Performing Arts Students who participated in this year’s Hudson County Alliance of Teen Arts! The 38th annual art expo was held at the Liberty State Park Terminal Building from May 6th through May 13th. With over a 100 photographs and art pieces, collectively, and various performances...
County Prep’s Culinary Arts wins a Silver Medal in NJAC Culinary Cook off At Caesars Palace
(Atlantic City May 3, 2024) County Prep's Culinary Academy participated in the 11th Annual New Jersey Association of Counties (NJAC) County Vocational-Technical School Cook-Off Challenge at Caesar’s Palace, taking home the Silver Medal. County Prep has competed in this event since 2013 with a total of 14 Medals. Along with his Students Chef Collins and...
High Tech High School’s Way-Finding Signage Project
Students in the Architecture Simulated Work-based Learning program have finished the initial phase of the way-finding signage project at High Tech High School. Their job was to plan, design, print, and strategically place signs all over the Frank J. Gargiulo Campus. The next phase will concentrate on enhancing navigation in the “in-between” areas to facilitate...
County Prep’s Norma Sarofiem Awarded Scholarship to Stevens Institute Summer Program
Norma Sarofiem has been accepted into the Stevens Institute Summer Program and awarded a full scholarship to participate in the Data Science for Social Policy program. According to Stevens, the course will explore "the unique challenges to policymakers, courts, and citizens alike" in the areas of cyber security and technology. Students will "explore these issues...
County Prep High School SkillsUSA Competitors Receive Awards
Over the past few months, several students from County Prep High School participated in SkillsUSA competitions. We are proud to acknowledge our award recipients for all of their hard work: Kavita Yadav-Gold (Job interview) Marian Montojo-Silver (Photography) Youanna Adly Joshitha Sripada Priya Modi-Silver (OSHA multiple people) Victoria Okonkwo-Bronze (Customer Service)