Congratulations to our Math Honor Society chapter for earning 1st place in the Mu Alpha Theta “Mathematical Minutes” video contest! Competing against 83 entries from across the country, their music video took the top spot. Students were challenged to create a fun and engaging video about mathematics, and they rose to the occasion by producing...
The High Tech High School Performing Arts Academy is proud to announce that students in the Musical Theatre Program have received multiple honors and nominations through the Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Awards for their production of Catch Me if You Can. The Rising Star Awards, presented annually by Paper Mill Playhouse, celebrate excellence in high...
We are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Arianna Graziani, a senior in Ms. Batista’s architecture class, who has been named a High School category winner in the AIA New Jersey 2026 Design Challenge. Arianna’s innovative design stood out among submissions from across the state, earning recognition from a panel of professional architects and...
High Tech High School is proud to announce that its student team, the Laser Cat Archies, earned the Best Overall Tower Award at the NJ Architecture Week Women’s STEAM Interscholastic High School Architecture Tower Challenge, held at Hackensack High School on April 14, 2026. Hosted by the AIA Architects League of Northern New Jersey, the...
Craig Morrison, school counselor at High Tech High School, has been recognized by New Jersey City University’s College of Education with a distinguished award honoring his exceptional service to students. NJCU representatives visited High Tech High School to personally present the award, recognizing Craig’s unwavering commitment to student support, collaboration, and community impact. Known for...
We are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of our students at the 2026 Hudson County STEM Showcase. Their innovative research project earned both a Silver Medal in the Senior Division and the prestigious National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) “Taking the Pulse of the Planet” Award. The team developed a low-cost, real-time pollen monitoring...
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...
We are thrilled to announce that High Tech High School has again emerged victorious in the New Jersey High School Consumer Bowl, securing its sixth consecutive county championship title! Congratulations are in order for team members: Benjamin La (Captain), Parth Khot, Sofia Balza, Sophia Renteria, and Ryan Neal.
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...
We are excited to share wonderful news from QuestBridge! This year, 2,550 finalists nationwide received admission and a full four-year Match Scholarship from QuestBridge’s prestigious college partners — and two of those remarkable recipients are from High Tech High School’s DFAB Academy. Congratulations to our Match Scholars: Maximus Elmorry — Matched with Harvard University Yousef...