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County Prep High School English Teacher Pens Essay about Literacy
County Prep English teacher Taryn Ashe is a Little Free Library steward here in Hudson County. She recently wrote about the organization and the article was published in The School Library Journal this week. Please see link below for the full article.
High Tech High School Sophomore and Weehawken Soccer Star Lucas Pardo-Rea Has Record-Breaking Day
Weehawken soccer star Pardo-Rea has record-breaking six-goal day by Jim Hague, Hudson Reporter Talk about your soccer diversity and versatility. When High Tech High School sophomore Lucas Pardo-Rea plays club soccer in the summer for the prestigious Ironbound program, he plays goalkeeper. “When I started out playing soccer, I had a growth spurt and got pretty...
Five High Tech Students Enter 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program
(September 27, 2018--Evanston, IL) High Tech students Nicole Lee of Guttenberg, Harrison resident Andy Chae, Andrew Tran of Kearny, and Secaucus residents Ashley Luh and Mahek Virani have met the qualifications to enter the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program this year, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School.
High Tech’s Brianna Paradiso Sings National Anthem at New York Rangers/New Jersey Devils Game
(New York, NY–September 24, 2018) High Tech High School junior Brianna Paradiso, a resident of Jersey City and a Musical Theatre major, recently sang the National Anthem at the New York Rangers/New Jersey Devils game at Madison Square Garden.
Four High Tech Students Accepted into Golden Door Film Festival
High Tech students Cenera Davis and Iurii Martyniv of Jersey City, Secaucus resident Gabriel Chaves, and Mercy Urena of West New York, all part of instructor Jared Krinsky's Interactive Media course, have been accepted into the Golden Door International Film Festival for their animated short, The Final Pin, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School.
Thirst Project Visits Explore Middle School
(September 21st, 2018--Jersey City, NJ) Representatives from Thirst Project visited Explore Middle School to share their mission with students and inspire them to become active supporters.
Explore Middle School: Rebranded and Ready to Go!
(September 20th, 2018--Jersey City, NJ) Explore Middle School, formerly Explore 2000 Middle School, kick started the 2018-2019 school year with rebranding, curriculum expansion, new administration and additional faculty and staff. Principal Allyson Krone and Supervisor Jamie Velazquez welcomed incoming 6th graders and returning 7th and 8th graders with an unveiling of the new Explore Middle...
High Tech Students Attend American Chemical Society Poster Session at Seton Hall
(September 17, 2018--South Orange, NJ) Students from High Tech High School attended the North Jersey Section of The American Chemical Society Poster Session at Seton Hall University, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School.
County Prep’s Rozana Deryas Earns Gold Medals at 2018 Special Olympics USA Games
Congratulations from the County Prep Community to our very own Rozana Deryas are on her recent Gold medal wins in three Swimming events at the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games. For more information about her wonderful accomplishment, please see the article on NJ.com
$160M high-tech high school opens, dedicated to longtime educator
The $160 million state-of-the-art school opened this week and was dedicated this afternoon to retiring Hudson County Schools of Technology Superintendent Frank J. Gargiulo.