High Tech High School Students Attend Performance of Blue Man Group
(New York, NY–June 13, 2018) High Tech students from Language Arts instructor Robert Dillon’s’ class Rock and Roll: Ethnomusicology embarked on a field trip to catch a performance of the Blue Man Group, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Blue Man Group, a lively performance art company, combines rock music, visual...Continue reading
High Tech’s Erica De Lacerda and Laiba Khan Receive 2018 AATF Outstanding Senior in French Awards
(Marion, IL–June 14, 2018) The American Association of Teachers of French (AATF) have selected North Bergen resident Erica De Lacerda and Laiba Khan of Jersey City, both seniors at High Tech, as recipients of the Outstanding Senior in French Awards, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. “French culture has truly impacted me,” says...Continue reading
High Tech Visual Arts and D|FAB Majors Receive Presentation by Representatives from Oritani Bank
(North Bergen, NJ- June 7, 2018) Representatives from Oritani Bank gave a presentation to the Tech/Visual Arts and D|FAB majors, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Jack Anastasi, Vice-President of Business Development, spoke on the importance of personal finances, including credit reports, and how to succeed with a financial budget. “This...Continue reading
High Tech Well Represented at SNY Future Filmmakers’ Festival
(New York, NY- June 6, 2018) High Tech’s Television Production major, represented by David Mansour of Bayonne, Secaucus resident Alana Aninipot, and Noelle White of Weehawken, has been recognized at SNY Future Filmmakers Festival, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Attending her first film festival, White won Best Editor Category for...Continue reading
High Tech’s Alyssa Mojica and Mikayla Reilly Pass Level 1 Exam for CrossFit
(North Bergen,NJ–June 15, 2018) This year, High Tech seniors Alyssa Mojica of North Bergen and Jersey City resident Mikayla Reilly embarked on a 14-hour CrossFit Level 1 Training Course over two days, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. CrossFit utilizes constantly varied, functional movements executed at high intensity. Mojica and Reilly...Continue reading
High Tech’s French Honor Society Holds Annual French Showcase
(June 1, 2018—North Bergen, NJ) The High Tech French Honor Society (FHS) held its annual showcase on French culture, the French Showcase, marking an exciting end to the school year, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Students exhibited their projects in the North Hudson Resource Center for the perusal of staff and students...Continue reading
Hip Hop Hall of Fame Photographer Visits KAS Prep
(June 6, 2018—North Bergen, NJ) World famous Hip Hop hall of fame photographer Ernie Paniccioli visited KAS Prep at the North Hudson Campus of HCST and lectured students on his three decades as a professional photographer, announced Gerald Maurice Lyons, M.Ed., Principal of KAS Prep High School. “KAS Prep was very excited to have Mr....Continue reading
Five High Tech Students and One Teachers Honored at 12th Annual UNIS Haiku Contest
(New York—June 2, 2018) At the Award Ceremony of the United Nations International School (UNIS), judges honored five High Tech students and one teacher for their contributions to the 12th annual UNIS Haiku Contest in English, French, Japanese, Spanish, and German, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. This poetic competition occurred...Continue reading
High Tech Environmental Club Celebrates Earth Day
by Jeremy Lewan (North Bergen, NJ–April 26, 2018) The High Tech Environmental Club, moderated by advisor Cathy Yuhas, celebrated Earth Day with a school-wide carnival and planetarium shows presented by veteran science teacher, Shelly Witham, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The carnival took place in the Resource Center from 2nd-8th...Continue reading
High Tech Environmental Science Academy Learns About Sustainable Sailing
(New York City–May 31, 2018) The Atlantic Cup hosted 53 Freshmen and Sophomore Environmental Science Academy students from High Tech, County Prep, and Explore 2000, along with teachers Samantha Doria, William Goold, Shelly Witham, and Catherine Yuhas, for an up-close look at racing boats and a special meet and greet with the sailors, announced Dr....