Faculty and Staff
John Griggs
Physical Education and Health Teacher
I am a Physical Education and Health Teacher here at Cedar Hill Prep School. I also serve as the coach of the CHP boys’ soccer and basketball teams and assist with all sports and sport related activities here at CHP…which is why I am referred to as Coach.
Prior to this, I worked in the Jersey City Public Schools as a High School Physical Education Teacher and a Middle School Crisis Intervention Teacher and further explored my interest in sports training and athlete development.
Upcoming Events
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (School Closed)
January 21
Family Fun Night
January 25
CHP National Geography Bee (Grades 4 - 8)
January 28
Report Cards (Preschool - Kindergarten)
January 31
School CalendarSchool News
Third graders started off 2019 on a great note by visiting the assisted living facility. They sang a few songs and also played the recorder under the guidance of the music teacher. The students also read a few books to seniors at the facility and were praised for their fluency in reading and their confidence in conducting themselves. Great job third grade!
Humans of CHP
Ellen Callahan, CHP Middle School Teacher / Social Studies, began her story many years ago as a seed planted in another time waiting to take root and grow. In the early ‘80s, she began her journey as an educator working with physically and intellectually challenged children. It was hard work, and the children often made very minimal progress. However, the rewards far outweighed the obstacles....
