French Students Shine at Prestigious Lycée Français Theatre Festival

French Students Shine at Prestigious Lycée Français Theatre Festival

Last Friday, students from High Tech High School's French class took center stage at the renowned French Theatre Festival Première Scène held at the Lycée Français of New York. The students immersed themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the festival and delivered a captivating performance of their original scene, "Réunion de Famille" (Family Reunion). Our...Continue reading

High Tech Theater Arts Drama performs Radium Girls by D. W. Gregory

High Tech Theater Arts Drama performs Radium Girls by D. W. Gregory

This winter, the Theater Arts Drama classes performed Radium Girls, the tragedy of the young dial painters working in a radium plant in Orange, NJ in the 1920s. The students, directed by their teacher, Raluca Georgiana Shields, focused on developing characters, their interwoven relationships, as well as bringing to light this profound story, unleashed by...Continue reading

HTHS Dance Performance Shines at NJSBA Conference

HTHS Dance Performance Shines at NJSBA Conference

The New Jersey School Board Association selected the Performance Division Dance majors from High Tech High School to represent the Hudson County Schools of Technology at their annual conference on October 22nd in Atlantic City. Under the direction of instructor Trista DeFilippis, these talented students showcased three beautiful performances."My Mind" performed by Stephanie Apolinario, Yalexa...Continue reading

Hispanic Heritage Day Was A Truly Unforgettable Experience

Hispanic Heritage Day Was A Truly Unforgettable Experience

On October 16th, 2024, our school community celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant Hispanic Day event. This cultural celebration highlighted the diverse backgrounds of our student body and showcased the rich tapestry of Spanish culture. We extend our sincere thanks to the administration, teachers, kitchen staff, and maintenance crew for their unwavering dedication in...Continue reading

Designing Tomorrow: High Tech High's Journey Through Sustainable Architecture at NJIT

Designing Tomorrow: High Tech High’s Journey Through Sustainable Architecture at NJIT

High Tech High School’s Architecture and Industrial Design students had an inspiring visit to the Hillier School of Architecture at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). A key highlight of the trip was an engaging lecture by a renowned, published architecture professor, Mr. Cays, who introduced the students to the concept of the environmental...Continue reading

Students Embark on a Journey of Innovation at The Adaptations 2.0 Exhibition on Governors Island

Students Embark on a Journey of Innovation at The Adaptations 2.0 Exhibition on Governors Island

On a crisp and beautiful November day, Ms. Batista’s Architecture, Mrs. Simon’s Industrial Design, and Mr. Bolich’s Wood Technology Junior students traveled to Governors Island in New York City to visit The Adaptations 2.0 Exhibition at Pratt Institute's Center for Climate Adaptation. Co-hosted with the Trust for Governors Island and the NY Climate Exchange, the...Continue reading

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

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