This Tuesday, March 24th, French students from the High Tech High School (HTHS) traded their classrooms for the world-renowned galleries of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The MET). This immersive field study served as a vital research expedition and a strategic precursor to the school’s highly anticipated headline event: The French Immersive Experience Museum. Organized...Continue reading
Students from High Tech High School have been honored with the "Coup de Cœur du Costume" award at the 2026 Première Scène Theater Festival, hosted by the Cultural Center of the Lycée Français de New York. The festival, a cornerstone of the Francophone cultural calendar since 1999, brings together over 400 students from the United...Continue reading
High Tech High School's French students, under the guidance of Dr. Gashi, showcased their poetic talent at the annual Haiku Contest, held on June 7th, 2025, at the United Nations International School (UNIS). High Tech High School celebrated multiple winners, including two students and a faculty member. The contest saw an impressive surge in international...Continue reading
On Monday, June 9th, the French Club of High Tech High School embarked on a highly anticipated and educational field trip to two iconic landmarks: Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Led by enthusiastic advisors Dr. Gashi and Miss. Guzman, the excursion provided students with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a significant...Continue reading
Students from High Tech High School have received Honorable Mention in the 2025 AATF Grand Concours, a national French competition sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French (AATF). The AATF Grand Concours is a national competition that assesses students' knowledge of the French language and Francophone cultures. Students from across the United States...Continue reading
On April 8th, the annual French Immersive Museum at Frank J. Gargiulo Campus captivated students and faculty with a vibrant celebration of French art and culture. Organized by the dedicated members of the French Honor Society under the guidance of their teacher, Dr. Gashi, the event proved to be a resounding success, offering a unique...Continue reading
On March 28th, students from French classes and the French Club embarked on a captivating cultural exploration at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The trip held particular significance for French 4 students, who are currently delving into the Impressionist movement. They were able to view firsthand the works of renowned Impressionist...Continue reading
Students in the High Tech French Club and French classes recently immersed themselves in the rich traditions of French culture by hosting mask-making event for the Mardi Gras celebration. The event was a colorful display of creativity, an engaging exercise in Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), as students participated in the creation of their own...Continue reading
French students celebrated La Chandeleur, a traditional French holiday that takes place on February 2nd marking the midpoint of winter and symbolizing the return of light. The festivities centered around learning to make crêpes, a culinary custom deeply intertwined with the holiday. Students embraced this tradition, attempting the perfect crepe while enjoying a relaxing ambiance...Continue reading
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