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Structured Learning Experiences
Structured Learning Experiences – Hudson County Community College Tour - County Prep students visited Hudson County Community College on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. The students met with an admissions representative to discuss the various programs offered at the institution and the overall college application process. The visit included a tour of the offices, library, and...
Job Shadowing – Clip Shoppe
Job Shadowing – Clip Shoppe County Prep students Sherry, Joshua, and Cindy visited the Clip Shoppe on Thursday, October 23, 2014 to explore possible career pathways as a dog groomer. The students met with an Admissions Representative to discuss program requirements and toured the facilities. The Clip Shoppe offers a state-approved 420 hour Professional Dog...
Structured Learning Experience – Georgian Court University
Structured Learning Experience – Georgian Court University County Prep students visited Georgian Court University on Tuesday, October 28, 2014. The students met with an admissions representative to discuss the various programs offered at the institution and the overall college application process. The visit included a tour of the residential housing units, library, and classrooms. The...
County Prep Students: Structured Learning Experience – Centenary College
Structured Learning Experience – Centenary CollegeSix County Prep students visited Centenary College on Thursday, October 30, 2014. William Bush, Narendra Gajraj, Gianni Ortega, Ashlee Reynolds, Alexandra Suarez, and Paola Veliz were exposed to the college as a potential post-secondary choice. They met with an admissions representative to discuss the various programs offered at the institution and the overall college application process. The...
Cosmetology class comes to JDC
On Friday October 24th, seven cosmetology students from the adult school came to the Hudson County Juvenile Detention Center to provide manicures to staff and residents at the JDC. All who participated had a wonderful time being pampered by the students. We would like to thank Ms. Mcfadden for assisting us in making this happen...
Business Insider Lists High Tech High School as One of the Top 25 Public Schools in the Nation
(New York, NY—November 4, 2014) Business Insider, a business and technology news website launched in February 2009, ranked High Tech High School 21st and gave the school an A+ in its list of the 25 best public schools in America, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Please follow the link for...
Explore 2000: Opportunities To Visit Our School!
Collaborative Science Fair and Student Showcase DECEMBER 15 & 17, 2014JOIN ANY TIME BETWEEN 9:00 A.M-10:30 A.M Explore 2000 is giving you the opportunity to visit our school. After each academic trimester, we hold a student showcase where we present all of the information learned during our field experiences and activities with our classroom advisors....
Two High Tech Students’ Writings Featured in Book Entitled ‘New Jersey Workers Then & Now’
(Haledon, NJ—November 3, 2014) The American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark has selected the writings of two High Tech students, Jersey City resident Mously Lo and Eleanore Woodruff of Weehawken, to be featured in the book, New Jersey Workers Then & Now: Celebrating New Jersey’s 350th Anniversary, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech...
High Tech Dance Majors to Participate in Taylor Teen Ensemble
(New York, NY—November 3, 2014) Three High Tech dance majors have been invited to participate in the Paul Taylor Teen Ensemble, which offers high school students a chance to learn a diverse repertory, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Senior dance majors and Kearny residents Demaris Gonzalez and Kyla Gualtieri and junior dance...
County Prep Dance Teacher Performs in Hoboken
County Prep Dance teacher Heather Warfel Sandler is one of 21 choreographers selected to present original work as part of the Fifth Annual Your Move Modern Dance Festival. The festival seeks to highlight the modern dance scene in Jersey City and beyond. Ms.Warfel Sandler will present a duet choreographed in collaboration with her husband, Ross...