(Secaucus, NJ--April 18, 2019) The High Tech Environmental Club hosted its annual Earth Day Festival, featuring educational carnival games, themed prizes, hands-on activities, and many guest visitors, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The event took place at the Frank J. Gargiulo Campus of HCST from 3rd-7th periods on the day...
Month: May 2019
Fourteen High Tech Students Receive Awards at This Year’s Hudson County Alliance of Teen Artists Student Art Expo
(Bayonne, NJ--May 9, 2019) Fourteen High Tech students earned recognition this year at the the annual Hudson County Alliance of Teen Artists Student Art Expo, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School.The Top Honors Award went to Giselle Echeverria, a resident of Kearny, who will move on to the New Jersey State...
Explore Takes 2nd Place in ‘Power Up’ Challenge
(May 8th--Jersey City) Explore Middle School 8th grade students placed 2nd in the “Power Up Your Body Challenge” and were awarded a $1500 prize for the school. Cabot Creamery’s Power Up Your Body Challenge engaged students in grades 6-9 to design a campaign to educate their peers on the importance of building strong bones, brains,...
High Tech Student Selected to Perform at the International Festival of Languages and Culture
(Secaucus, NJ--May 6, 2019) High Tech freshmen Musical Theatre major Arjun Athalye, a resident of Secaucus, had recently been selected to perform at this year’s International Festival of Languages and Culture, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The festival had featured over sixty young performers representing twenty countries through a host...
High Tech Excels in National World Language Contests
(Secaucus, NJ--May 6, 2019) Students chosen by their respective language teachers in various levels of French, Spanish, and Japanese participated in this year’s National Foreign Language Exams, competing with their peers from all across the country, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Dr. Laje Gashi and Christine Kawtari selected the High...
High Tech Honored at Jersey City Medical Center/RWJ Barnabas Health STEM Showcase Awards Ceremony
(Jersey City, NJ--May 1, 2019) Three High Tech students earned medals for their research projects at the awards ceremony for the Jersey City Medical Center/RWJ Barnabas Health STEM Showcase, held at the Margaret Williams Theatre, located in Hepburn Hall on the main campus of New Jersey City University, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High...
High Tech High School Musical Theatre’s Evita Receives Two Rising Star Award Nominations
(Millburn, NJ--May 6, 2019) High Tech Musical Theatre’s production of Evita received two Rising Star Award nominations from Paper Mill Playhouse, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Junior Sara Bartoszek, a resident of Hoboken, received a nomination for Best Featured Actress for her portrayal of the “Mistress”, and Trista DeFilippis, head...
College and Career Fair at County Prep High School
County Prep hosted a college and career fair on May 2nd, 2019. There were many hands that helped to orchestrate this event from administrators, teachers, counselors, and Ms. Galluccio to maintenance and security staff, transportation staff and our Culinary Program. Colleges, universities, as well as the military and apprenticeship programs, were in attendance. There were...
High Tech BioMed Tours Health Science Attractions in London and Scotland
(Great Britain--April 22nd-25th, 2019) Thirteen students from High Tech BioMed Academy, along with teachers Kimberly Braun and Dr. Arun Srivastava, embarked on an overseas study of medical history at various London and Scottish sites of development, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. “Not only am I grateful for the modern medicine...
County Prep Dance presents ENIGMA Dance Performance
The County Prep Dance Program will present its 18th Annual Dance Concert on May 16 & 17 at 7pm in the County Prep Theater. The show, titled ENIGMA, centers around an adaptable set designed and constructed by the dancers in collaboration with their instructor Ms.Heather Warfel Sandler. The performance includes choreography by the students, instructors,...