HTHS Students Reunite with Alumni and Engineering Apprentices at Eastern Millwork, Inc.
On Friday, February 27, Eastern Millwork, Inc (EMI). welcomed Ms. Simon’s Industrial Design class and Ms. Bartolotta’s Engineering sophomores for a behind-the-scenes look at how architectural millwork goes from concept to installation. Students explored construction documents, materials, and the fabrication of complex panels, following the process from initial sketches to final installation. They also spoke...Continue reading
HTHS Science Stars Recognized at Regional ACS Poster Session
On Saturday, February 21, 2126 seven High Tech High Schools students attended the 28th Annual Research Poster Session at St. Joseph’s University, New York. This event is sponsored by the local American Chemical Society. High School students presented results of their summer and a year-long research. Sixty posters were displayed for judges to evaluate the...Continue reading
NYIT Grant Awards
High Tech High School is proud to announce that several of its students have been awarded the 9th Annual New York Tech Mini-Research Grant Award (MRGA 2026). Aarya Patel, Yug Patel, and Mohammed Gezzaz received $300 for their project, “Real-Time AI-Powered Low-Cost Pollen Sensor for Allergy Risk Monitoring”; Khanak Choksi and Pari Sawant earned $300...
2026 NJ Governor’s Awards in Arts Education Recipient: HTHS ANABELLA SORNOZA
High Tech High School is proud to announce that Anabella Sornoza, a senior in the Dance Performance Division, has been selected to receive the Student Award for Exceptional Artistry & Community Leadership in Dance as part of the 2026 New Jersey Governor’s Awards in Arts Education (NJGAAE). Presented through Dance New Jersey, the NJGAAE recognizes...Continue reading
From High Tech’s Welding Shop to Ironworking the Garden State
In honor of CTE Month, we are proud to highlight High Tech alum Julian Zuleta, Class of 2020, a powerful example of how our CTE programs prepare students for innovative careers. While at High Tech, Julian majored in Metal/Welding Technology, where he built a strong foundation in fabrication, structural welding, blueprint reading, and hands-on technical...Continue reading
Celebrating Hank Portney’s Journey to Senior Product Manager
In honor of CTE Month, we are proud to highlight High Tech alum Hank Portney, Class of 2017, a powerful example of how our CTE programs prepare students for innovative careers. While at High Tech, Hank majored in Industrial Design & Animation, where he built a strong foundation in design engineering, 3D modeling, product development,...
Harshal Mehta’s Path from Biomedical Science to Digital Innovation
In honor of CTE Month, we are proud to highlight High Tech alum Harshal Mehta, Class of 2010, a powerful example of how our CTE programs prepare students for innovative careers. While at High Tech, Harshal majored in BioMedical Science, where he built a strong foundation in scientific research, data analysis, and innovative problem-solving. He...Continue reading
From D|Fab to Interior Design: How Kelsey Galarza Uses Engineering to Shape Spaces
In honor of CTE Month, we are proud to highlight High Tech alum Kelsey Galarza, Class of 2018, a powerful example of how our CTE programs prepare students for innovative careers. While at High Tech, Kelsey majored in D Fab Architecture and Design, where she built the foundation of her creative and technical skill set....Continue reading
From Architecture to AI: Celebrating Alumni Impact This CTE Month
In honor of CTE Month, we are proud to highlight High Tech alum Geraldine Moreno, Class of 2018, a powerful example of how our CTE programs prepare students for innovative careers. While at High Tech, Geraldine majored in D Fab Architecture and Design, where she built the foundation of her creative and technical skill set....Continue reading
CTE Month Spotlight: High Tech Alum Adam Abdelrazek, Class of 2015
In honor of CTE Month, we are proud to highlight High Tech alum Adam Abdelrazek, Class of 2015, a powerful example of how our CTE programs prepare students for innovative careers. While at High Tech, Adam majored in Industrial Design & Animation, where he built a strong foundation in design engineering, 3D modeling, product development,...