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Guggenheim Field Experience

Guggenheim Field Experience

On the 18th of November, a group of senior students from the Architecture and Industrial Design departments embarked on an educational journey to the esteemed Guggenheim Museum in New York City. This excursion laid the groundwork for their forthcoming unit on architecture case studies, where they will delve into the examination and interpretation of significant...Continue reading

NJIT School of Architecture Presenation

NJIT School of Architecture Presentation

On November 15th, Stacey Kliesch, an esteemed architect, interior designer, and NJIT representative, delivered a comprehensive presentation, outlining the diverse academic opportunities within NJIT's College of Architecture and Design. Targeted at freshmen from the D|Fab Architecture, Industrial Design, Wood Tech, and Commercial and Advertising Arts programs, the session provided insights into NJIT's offerings in architecture,...Continue reading

Walking for a Cause as Students Unite for Breast Cancer Awareness

Walking for a Cause as Students Unite for Breast Cancer Awareness

On Sunday, October 13, students and staff from County Prep High School/ATD, High Tech High School/ACTE, and Explore Middle School proudly participated in the annual Breast Cancer Walk at Liberty State Park. Each school formed a dedicated team, raised funds, and promoted breast cancer awareness within their school communities. Through their collective efforts, our students...Continue reading

Crafting Connections and Celebrating Fall Creativity

Crafting Connections and Celebrating Fall Creativity

On Friday, October 18, Vanessa Batista hosted D|Fab’s Autumn Staff Craft Night, an evening dedicated to creativity, community, and fun. HCST staff came together to design fall-themed, reusable canvas tote bags, expressing their individual styles through a variety of colors, stencils, and autumn-inspired designs. The event provided a relaxed atmosphere where staff could unwind after...Continue reading

Bringing Nature and Art Together: Juniors Discover Urban Ecology on the High Line

Bringing Nature and Art Together: Juniors Discover Urban Ecology on the High Line

On October 2nd, Juniors in the Environmental Science Academy, who are currently taking a course in Urban Ecology, visited the High Line, an urban park in the heart of New York City. During this trip, the students witnessed the principles of urban ecology firsthand. They observed native plants, wildlife, and artwork in the reclaimed space...Continue reading

Innovation in Education: High Tech Students Create Custom Coffee Table

Innovation in Education: High Tech Students Create Custom Coffee Table

At High Tech High, a unique project has brought together creativity, technology, and practical skills. Students Astrid Diaz and Hazel Glinoga, under the guidance of Mr. Bolich in their Simulated Manufacturing Work-Based Learning class, have crafted a bespoke coffee table for the school's main office waiting area. This project is a testament to the school's...Continue reading

Into the Woods

High Tech Theater Arts Drama performs Into The Woods by Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and Book by James Lapine

This year, the Theater Arts Drama classes, who are part of the Paper Mill Playhouse Adopt-A-School program (Year 3) presented an intricate and incredibly moving musical, Into the Woods, a musical about choices and regrets, mistakes and forgiveness, and above all about the value of friendship and humanity. The students, directed by their teacher, Raluca...Continue reading

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