On Saturday, September 20, 2025, students from High Tech/ACTE High School participated in the 4th Annual 5K walk / run promoting Strides Against Gun Violence. In addition to our students who volunteered to walk and run, peer leaders from both High Tech and County Prep volunteered to help with the event. Superintendent Thomas Macagnano also...
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College, Career, and Apprenticeship Night at High Tech/ACTE High School
On Tuesday, September 30th, College Liaisons Ms. Medina and Mrs. Hanna-Avegno hosted the College, Career, and Apprenticeship Night at High Tech/ACTE High School. Over 300 juniors and seniors from both High Tech/ACTE and County Prep/ATD High Schools, along with their parents and guardians, attended this exciting event. Over 50 colleges, universities, and apprenticeship programs were...
HTHS Drama Students Invited To The French Institute L Alliance
The Theatre Arts, Drama students were invited to the French Institute L’Alliance New York to participate in a workshop with choreographer Kimberly Bartosik (former member of the Merce Cunningham dance company, and creator of bLUr, new dance work presented as part of L’Alliance New York’s Crossing The Line Festival)) and Burr Johnson (Principal dancer in...
Macy Phillips Celebrates Her First Solo Art Exhibit
We are so proud of Macy Phillips, High Tech High School’s president and alumni sibling, as she celebrates a huge milestone — her first solo art exhibit! 252 First Street, Hoboken, NJ Saturday, September 20th 5:00–7:00 PM This is an incredible accomplishment, and we encourage our community to come out, support Macy, and show her...
School Is Back In Session
School Is Back In Session!!! At High Tech High School, from August 5th–7th, freshmen had their orientation!! Peer leaders guided them through a fun-filled day of activities, meeting new people, making friends, and exploring the school. They had a blast!!
Gems of the Game
We are incredibly proud to celebrate sisters Olivia and Sofiamaria Gallo, North Bergen natives and former dance majors at High Tech High School under the direction of Trista DeFilippis. Both were integral members of the Dance Performance Division, exemplifying dedication, talent, and excellence in their studies. Now at Temple University, Olivia is a freshman majoring...
High Tech Students Gain Hands-On Experience and Industry Certifications Through STS Aerospace Internship
Three students from High Tech High School’s Design and Fabrication Academy (D|Fab) completed an intensive summer internship with STS Aerospace, a global leader in fluid conveyance products for commercial and military aircraft, as well as energy, space, and marine industries. This unique opportunity was made possible through High Tech alumna Angelique Rivera (Class of 2018),...
High Tech High School Welcomed The Incoming Freshman
From August 5-7, High Tech High School welcomed the incoming freshman class for a dynamic, three-day orientation aimed at easing their transition into high school. Guided by our dedicated upperclassmen Peer Leaders, the new students kicked off their high school careers with confidence and a sense of community. The schedule was packed with activities designed...
High Tech High School Students Shine at Prestigious United Nations International School Haiku Contest
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...
French Club Embarks on Educational Journey to Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
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...
