High Tech Students’ Film Takes First Place at Imagination Lunchbox International Children’s Film Festival

(Baltimore, MD–April 13, 2019) High Tech High School students Cenera Davis of Jersey City, an Interactive Media major, and North Bergen resident Genesis Cevallos, a Programming major, took First Place for the Film Festival Choice Award for their collaborative film The Hungry Hedgehog at the 3rd annual Imagination Lunchbox International Children’s Film Festival, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella,...Continue reading

Three High Tech Students Recognized at the North New Jersey Affiliate of the Scholastic Art Awards

(Montclair, NJ--January 18, 2019) The North New Jersey affiliate of the Scholastic Art Awards has declared three High Tech students the recipients of Gold and Silver Key awards, as well as Honorable Mentions, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Graphic Arts major Carlos Hernandez, a senior and resident of Jersey City,...

High Tech High School Inaugurates Its Own eSports Team

(Secaucus, NJ—December 13, 2018) With the assistance of HELIX eSports and High Tech’s Game Design Club Adviser and Interactive Media instructor, Jared Krinsky, High Tech has started its very own eSports team, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Due to the rise of eSports in colleges and universities across the world,...Continue reading

High Tech Audio/Visual Students Earn Invitation to 2018 World Tolerance Day Conference

(New York, NY—November 16, 2018) The High Tech Audio/Visual Department earned an invitation to the 2018 World Tolerance Day Conference, held at the United Nations, in conjunction with YouTube Creators for Change™, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. High Tech Class of 2011 alumnus Paul Marvucic, currently Product Marketing Manager at...

High Tech’s Carlos Hernandez Selected as Finalist in the 2019 YoungArts’ National Arts Competition

(New York, NY—November 14, 2018) High Tech senior Carlos Hernandez of Jersey City has been named a Finalist for Photography in the 2019 YoungArts’ National Arts Competition, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. A Graphic Arts major, Hernandez will join other students selected nationally from amongst 7,000 applicants to participate in National YoungArts...

High Tech Music & Audio Tech Students Attend This Year’s Audio Engineering Society International Conference

(New York, NY—October 19, 2018) Students from High Tech’s junior and senior Music & Audio Tech major attended the 145th Audio Engineering Society International (AES) Conference, which features the latest in music and sound technology, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Music & Audio Tech instructor Rod Shepard, a 15-year AES member, feels...Continue reading

High Tech Alumnus Bucky Kaiser Receives Award for Extraordinary Contribution to Film at Golden Door International Film Festival

(Jersey City, NJ—October 12, 2018) Buckminster “Bucky” Kaiser, an alumnus of the High Tech Class of 2018 and High Tech’s TV Production/Film Department, received the Extraordinary Contribution to Film Award at the Golden Door International Film Festival, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Continue reading

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