Mrs. Shields is proud to announce that Joshua Dunn, Senior Theatre Arts student here at County Prep, is about to finish his first season with Papermill Playhouse Broadway Show Choir. Joshua says that “this has been an amazing opportunity and an incredible learning experience.” They have performed all over NJ and NY, went on their...
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County Prep Interact Club Induction into the International Rotary Club
The County Prep Interact Club would like to thank Principal Ms. Mendolla for allowing them to host their induction ceremony into the International Rotary Club. They are now an official chapter, the only public school chapter in Jersey City. The NJ Rotary Governor, along with several JC Rotarians, joined them in the ceremony and praised...
SYMTALK PRESENTATION AT COUNTY PREP HIGH SCHOOL
On June 10, Mr. Bejerano’s Spanish Class performed for the first time several Spanish Symtalk presentations. Conducted by student team leaders at County Prep High School, the program can be explained as the following: "Symtalk is a visual language learning methodology that delivers astonishing results immediately. Symtalk is a picture system and each picture represents...
County Prep Students Attend Career Success Workshops at St. Peter’s University
County Prep students attended Career Success Workshops sponsored by Junior Achievement and hosted at St. Peter's University on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. The workshops equipped students with the tools and skills required to earn and keep a job in high-growth career areas. The activities focused on the 4 C's: Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity....
COUNTY PREP STUDENTS PRESENT AT YOUTH SCIENCE CONFERENCE
On June 2nd, students from County Prep’s Hydroponics class participated in a youth conference entitled “Discovering Sustainability Science” sponsored by the New York Sun Works. County Prep presented in the second session entitled “Building a Sustainable Future”, which focused on urban farming, growing population, and food systems. The conference was streamed live over the internet...
County Prep Theater Arts Performs on Broadway!
County Prep Theater Arts performs on Broadway! On Monday May 16, 2016 County Prep Musical Theatre class performed on Broadway at Circle in the Square, as part of their Teens on Broadway Program. Directed by Mrs. Shields, choreographed by Mrs. Warfel-Sandler and under the musical direction of Mr. Chuck Macklin, the students performed excerpts from their...
County Prep Theatre Arts Students Present Ondine
On June 2nd and 3rd 2016, County Prep Theatre Arts presented Ondine by Jean Giraudoux. It was the graduating seniors’ last drama production here at County Prep. The seniors Alexia Velazquez, Joshua Dunn, Jose Lupianez, Ryan Wares, Gianni Ortega, Lizzie Flores, were joined by Juniors Adam Hassan, Kaylin Vazquez, Laura Revell, Nyzira Lynn, Jennifer Soderstrom,...
County Prep Students Visit GOYA
On Friday, May 20, 2016, over 20 County Prep students participated in a structured learning experience at GOYA's facilities in both Secaucus and Jersey City. Students toured the production facility to see first-hand how products are manufactured, packaged, and stored. They were also exposed to the importance of an efficient and reliable supply chain of...
County Prep’s AV Students Visit the Museum of the Moving Image
(New York, New York — May 5, 2016) Ms. Pica’s Audio Visual Production class visited the Museum of the Moving Image in New York, NY. Museum of the Moving Image is the country's only museum dedicated to the art, history, technique, and technology of the moving image in all its forms. Embracing a wide range of...
County Prep Students Win First Prize at New Jersey Shout Down Drugs Music Competition
County Prep High School's Music and Audio Technology Department is happy to announce that seniors Ayman Abdalla, Juan Ferreira, and Alexia Velazquez took first place out of 22 finalists for New Jersey Shout Down Drugs music competition. The trio performed an original composition at Rutgers University on Wednesday May 25, 2016 and won a prize...