Staff Face Off Against Underclassmen in HTHS Volleyball Tournament
(Secaucus, NJ––May 23, 2022) On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, three teams of underclassmen at High Tech High School squared off in a volleyball tournament that saw the victors face a seasoned teacher team in the final round, announced Ms. Kathy Young, Principal of High Tech High School. The double elimination tournament started with two freshman...
HTHS French Students Win at International Theater Festival
(Secaucus, NJ––May 11, 2022) Two groups of High Tech High School students participated in, and won two awards at Premiere Scene, the French Theater Festival of New York, announced Ms. Kathy Young, Principal of High Tech High School. Hosted by Lycee Francais of New York, Premiere Scene is an annual French theater competition that has taken place since...
County Prep’s Theatre Arts Students Perform in the Seventh Annual Improv Show and Fundraiser on April 1st, 2022
Only two weeks after our very successful run of Heathers, the High School Edition, County Prep Theatre Arts improvisers performed in our seventh annual Improv show, which consisted of skits created through improvisation by the Improv club and some live improvisation created with audience participation. The audience picked places and relationships, gave quotes from movies...
HTHS Musical Theater Students in Running for Paper Mill Playhouse Awards
(Secaucus, NJ––May 17, 2022) Three High Tech Students—Christopher Martinez, Hannah Beemer, and Avery Ramsey—have been nominated for 2022 Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Awards, announced Ms. Kathy Young, Principal of High Tech High School. All three students were nominated in the category of Outstanding Solo Performance. Christopher Martinez, a senior at HTHS, was nominated for...
High Tech Students Win Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals at 87th Annual French Contest
(Secaucus, NJ––May 11, 2022) Seven High Tech students from Dr. Laje Gashi’s French I & II courses won a suite of medals at the 2022 National French Contest Le Grand Concours, announced Ms. Kathy Young, Principal of High Tech High School. The National French Contest, sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French, is an...
HTHS Senior Schools Congress on the Importance of Healthy Relationships
(Secaucus, NJ––May 10, 2021) Leah Garcia, teen ambassador for the non-profit One Love, visited Capitol Hill recently to advocate for the value of teaching young people about healthy relationships, announced Ms. Kathy Young, Principal of High Tech High School. As teen ambassador, Leah traveled to Washington, DC, in late April with approximately forty other young...
High Tech Hackers Go Major League for Upcoming Event
(Secaucus, NJ––May 9, 2021) Students in the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) were recently approved by Major League Hacking to fund High Tech Hacks, part of the 2022 High School Hackathon, announced Ms. Kathy Young, Principal of High Tech High School. Led by Ms. Sabrina Vargas—SHPE club advisor and teacher of mathematics and physics—High...
Spring Has Arrived at County Prep
Fashion students at County Prep High School have created spring inspired dresses for a day in the park or an evening dancing under the spring sky. It is indeed a wonderful and delightful time of year. The dresses showcase the colors and silhouettes of Spring 2022. The dresses are on display in the mall area...
County Prep gains two new state champions!
At the New Jersey state SkillsUSA championships in Somerset, NJ on April 9th County Prep juniors Natalie Roszkowski and Vincent Pasia won gold medals for Photography and Computer Programming. As state champions, Natalie and Vincent will represent our state at the SkillsUSA National Skills and Leadership Conference in Atlanta, GA June 20-25. Natalie Roszkowski of...
County Prep Dance Offers an Emotional Journey in HUMAN
JERSEY CITY, NJ, MAY 1, 2022 - The Dance Program at County Prep High School in Jersey City will present its 21st Annual Dance Concert, human, on May 12 & May 13 at 7pm. Tickets are $5 for students and $8 General Admission. County Prep seniors Isabella Colon, Kassandra Esparra, Arianna Rodriguez, Charlene Domingo, and Liana...