(North Bergen, NJ—November 23, 2016) Tech Judo founder Clyde Worthen, or Sensei Clyde, as his students refer to him, exemplifies the basic fundamental code of honor, service, and morality that the Olympic sport of judo has promoted all over the world, and for this reason, the Tech Judo Club would like to extend its gratitude...
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NY Giants Defensive Tackle Johnathan Hankins Appears on WHIT Radio, High Tech’s Flagship Station
(North Bergen, NJ—November 23, 2016) New York Giants defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins, a four-year veteran drafted out of Ohio State, sat down for an interview with WHIT Radio on Monday, November 28th, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech and an avid Giants fan. This once in a lifetime interview with Hankins, arranged by...
Rebecca LaChance, Star of Beautiful on Broadway, Visits High Tech Musical Theatre Majors
(North Bergen, NJ—November 1, 2016) Rebecca LaChance, star of the Broadway musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, visited High Tech High School and taught a master class on “Acting Through Song” to High Tech Musical Theatre majors, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. More than fifty High Tech Musical Theatre majors attended Rebecca’s...
Five Films from High Tech Audio/Visual Production Department Selected for the Ramapo College High School Film Festival
(Ramapo, NJ—November 21, 2016) The Ramapo College High School Film Festival has selected five films from High Tech’s majors in the Audio/Visual Production Department, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. “Go to Guidance” by Alana Aninipot of Secaucus and Jersey City resident Makayla Bount; “Spot” by West New York residents Nicole...
High Tech French II Classes Host Annual Café
(North Bergen—November 7, 2016) French II classes at High Tech hosted their annual café Nuit Étoilée (Starry Night), offering a Francophile experience of traditional music, French scenery, and lots of cuisines and desserts, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The French classes broke up into booths that characterized the feel of...
High Tech Hiking Club Takes First Trek at Palisades Interstate Park
(Fort Lee, NJ—November 5, 2016) On a cool Saturday morning, students from the High Tech Hiking Club embarked on their first trek of the year at Palisades Interstate Park, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Ronald Kliesh, High Tech social studies teacher and Hiking Club moderator, along with Shelly Witham and...
High Tech’s Robert ‘Bucky’ Kaiser Hired as Production Assistant at This Is Learning
(Jersey City, NJ—November 7, 2016) Audio/Visual Production major Robert “Bucky” Kaiser of Jersey City, a High Tech student, has been hired as a production assistant at This Is Learning, LLC, a local and unique video production company, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. This Is Learning, LLC, founded in 2011 by Kris Van...
High Tech’s Alejandro Leon Seeks Redemption at Quebec Open Judo Tournament
(Montreal—November 4, 2016) High Tech junior Alejandro Leon, a resident of North Bergen, returned from a devastating knee injury to vie for glory at the Quebec Open Judo Tournament, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Scheduled for November 5th, the Quebec Open Judo Tournament will test Leon’s mettle. Leon had torn his medial collateral...
High Tech’s Wood Tech and Engineering Tech Students Tour Martin Guitar and Co Factory
(Nazareth, PA—November 7, 2016) High Tech High School students majoring in Wood Technology and Engineering Technology received a terrific opportunity to tour the famed Martin Guitar & Co factory, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. High School Zach Bolich and Sergio Gamarra, instructors of Wood Tech and Engineering Tech, respectively, exposed students to...
High Tech’s Alana Aninipot and Lily Israel Take Creative Writing Classes at NYU
(New York, NY—November 7, 2016) Audio/Visual Production major Alana Aninipot of Secaucus, a junior at High Tech, and High Tech Environmental Science major Lily Israel, a resident of North Bergen, have enrolled in non-credit creative writing classes at New York University’s School of Professional Studies, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. These creative...