National French Contest Recognition
We are proud to announce that 13 of the French students have earned national recognition for their exceptional performance on the 2026 National French Contest, Le Grand Concours. Le Grand Concours is an annual competitive examination sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French (AATF). Nearly 100,000 students across all 50 states compete in...
County Prep Students Host Wellness Day
On May 18th, students at County Prep High School took part in Wellness Day, an event created to help students recharge during testing season, prioritize well-being, and engage in social emotional learning as a school community. Hosted by the elective Pursuit of Happiness, students from the class led 30 interactive workshops in over 150 class...
High Tech High School Welding Student Earns Recognition at UTI Welding Challenge
High Tech High School senior Julio Journett, a student in the D|Fab Academy Welding Technology program, recently earned recognition at the 2026 UTI-Bloomfield Welding Tech Challenge, placing seventh overall in the competition. As part of his achievement, Julio was awarded a $1,000 educational grant from Universal Technical Institute to support future technical training opportunities. The...
High Tech Dance Takes Top Honors at the Hudson County Teen Arts Festival
The High Tech High School Performing Arts Academy is proud to share the accomplishments of our Dance Choreography Division majors, under the direction of Ms. Heather Warfel, at this year’s Hudson County Teen Arts Festival on Friday, April 24th. The Hudson County Teen Arts Festival highlights student-created work across disciplines and provides a space for...
Jersey City Theatre Center WBL Collaboration
This Spring, the Theatre Arts Drama Program has completed a six week residency with Jersey City Theatre Center. The students took various workshops in Playwrighting, Dance/ Movement, Voice, Acting, Spoken Word with JCTC Resident Playwright Artists Amanda Lacson, Choreographer and Dancer Mai Rojas (Los Escultores del Aire), Singer and Composer Giselle Bellas, and Jersey City...
HTHS Culinary Team Competes @ NJAC School Cook-Off
High Tech’s Culinary Arts program competed in the NJAC County Vocational-Technical School Cook-Off held at Caesars Palace in Atlantic City on May 8, 2026. Competing against teams from 10 New Jersey counties, the High Tech team presented a Japanese-inspired display and menu featuring pretzel pork and chive dumplings, along with crispy sushi rice topped with...
NPR Feature: HTHS Sophomore, Otys Train
We are proud to celebrate our sophomore Environmental Science student, Otys Train, who was recently featured by NPR while competing in New Jersey’s annual World Series of Birding. Otys and his teammates, known as The Pete Dunnelins, were highlighted for their dedication, teamwork, and remarkable birding skills during the 24-hour statewide competition. The competition challenges...
Explore The Festival is Coming!
Join the Wolfpack on May 30, 2026 from 1–4 PM for an afternoon filled with fun, entertainment, food, games, and community at Explore The Festival! This exciting event will feature: Raffle prizes Explore Family Thrift Market Live performances Local vendors & community tables Arcade game truck Dunk tank Food vendors and more! A huge thank...
Building Community Partnerships at Guttenberg Housing Authority
As part of our Building Community Partnerships initiative, our Wolfpack students visited the Guttenberg Housing Authority and participated in meaningful community service activities alongside residents. During the visit, students enjoyed painting, crafts, and puzzles while building connections and sharing time with members of the community. Experiences like these help strengthen empathy, communication, and intergenerational relationships....
School Spirit Was on Full Display at This Year’s Powder Puff Game
On April 2, the gym was filled with energy as the upperclassmen faced off in our annual indoor flag football game, with the girls taking the field and the guys bringing the spirit as cheerleaders. Congratulations to the Senior class on their win! Thank you to everyone who came out to support one of High...