High Tech FFA Members Achieve Historic Success at New Jersey State Convention
Huge congratulations to our High Tech FFA members for their incredible achievements at the New Jersey FFA State Convention last week! Adela Horn — 2nd Place Creed Speaking Event Ishabethel Ardon — 3rd Place Spanish Creed Speaking Event Ester Fernandez — 1st Place Photography Contest Ester Fernandez — 1st Place, 3–5 Minute Prepared Public Speaking...
HTHS Students Receive Top Honors & More @ Hudson County Teen Arts Expo
High Tech High School is proud to announce that several students were recognized for their outstanding artistic achievements at the 2026 Hudson County Teen Arts Expo Awards Ceremony, held at the Bayonne Public Library and Cultural Center. The Hudson County Teen Arts Expo celebrates the creativity and talent of student artists from across the county,...Continue reading→
National French Contest Recognition
We are proud to announce that 13 of the French students have earned national recognition for their exceptional performance on the 2026 National French Contest, Le Grand Concours. Le Grand Concours is an annual competitive examination sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French (AATF). Nearly 100,000 students across all 50 states compete in...Continue reading→
High Tech High School Welding Student Earns Recognition at UTI Welding Challenge
High Tech High School senior Julio Journett, a student in the D|Fab Academy Welding Technology program, recently earned recognition at the 2026 UTI-Bloomfield Welding Tech Challenge, placing seventh overall in the competition. As part of his achievement, Julio was awarded a $1,000 educational grant from Universal Technical Institute to support future technical training opportunities. The...Continue reading→
High Tech Dance Takes Top Honors at the Hudson County Teen Arts Festival
The High Tech High School Performing Arts Academy is proud to share the accomplishments of our Dance Choreography Division majors, under the direction of Ms. Heather Warfel, at this year’s Hudson County Teen Arts Festival on Friday, April 24th. The Hudson County Teen Arts Festival highlights student-created work across disciplines and provides a space for...Continue reading→
Jersey City Theatre Center WBL Collaboration
This Spring, the Theatre Arts Drama Program has completed a six week residency with Jersey City Theatre Center. The students took various workshops in Playwrighting, Dance/ Movement, Voice, Acting, Spoken Word with JCTC Resident Playwright Artists Amanda Lacson, Choreographer and Dancer Mai Rojas (Los Escultores del Aire), Singer and Composer Giselle Bellas, and Jersey City...Continue reading→
HTHS Culinary Team Competes @ NJAC School Cook-Off
High Tech’s Culinary Arts program competed in the NJAC County Vocational-Technical School Cook-Off held at Caesars Palace in Atlantic City on May 8, 2026. Competing against teams from 10 New Jersey counties, the High Tech team presented a Japanese-inspired display and menu featuring pretzel pork and chive dumplings, along with crispy sushi rice topped with...Continue reading→
NPR Feature: HTHS Sophomore, Otys Train
We are proud to celebrate our sophomore Environmental Science student, Otys Train, who was recently featured by NPR while competing in New Jersey’s annual World Series of Birding. Otys and his teammates, known as The Pete Dunnelins, were highlighted for their dedication, teamwork, and remarkable birding skills during the 24-hour statewide competition. The competition challenges...Continue reading→
School Spirit Was on Full Display at This Year’s Powder Puff Game
On April 2, the gym was filled with energy as the upperclassmen faced off in our annual indoor flag football game, with the girls taking the field and the guys bringing the spirit as cheerleaders. Congratulations to the Senior class on their win! Thank you to everyone who came out to support one of High...Continue reading→
High Tech High’s Culinary Rising Stars Take on NJAC State Challenge
High Tech High School proudly competed in the New Jersey Association of Counties Culinary Arts County Vocational-Technical Cook-Off, showcasing the talent and dedication of its culinary students. Competing alongside top programs from across the state, students demonstrated strong technique, creativity, and composure as they prepared and presented their dishes under pressure. Their performance reflected the...Continue reading→