(North Bergen, NJ—May 28, 2015) The High Tech Business Department and Business & Technology Club invited a guest speaker, Christopher Perez, the Duty Manager—International Facility at the Newark Liberty International Airport, to offer a presentation at the APA building in the North Hudson Center, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. The presentation primarily...
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High Tech Middle Eastern Cultural Club Hosts Luncheon
(North Brunswick, NJ—May 29, 2015) The Middle Eastern Cultural Club of High Tech hosted a wonderful luncheon at Shalimar BBQ Restaurant to enhance Middle Eastern cultural awareness and understanding across High Tech, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Students from very different backgrounds made this a tremendous event. “This luncheon helped students to...
High Tech’s Steven Chicas, Koby Garcia, and Tyler Law Earn Praise at the NJ Young Filmmaker’s Festival
(Jersey City, NJ—May 30, 2015) The 41stannual NJ Young Filmmaker’s Festival, sponsored by the Thomas A. Edison Media Arts Consortium at New Jersey City University, has cited Steven Chicas and Koby Garcia of West New York and Tyler Law of Bayonne for their outstanding work, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. “The Final...
High Tech French Students Experience Real French Cuisine
(Northvale, NJ—May 27, 2015) Sophomore French students took the opportunity to enjoy a lovely lunch at Madeleine's Petit Paris, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Earlier this school year, French students participated in Café Chic, a combination of a French-inspired fashion show and bistro. The money that the French students raised...
Representatives from Oritani Bank Speak to High Tech Students
(North Bergen, NJ—May 15, 2015) Jack Anastasi,Vice President of Business Development of Oritani Bank of Washington Township, and Gioconda Torres, Branch Manager of Oritani Bank of North Bergen, visited High Tech, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Mr. Anastasi spoke to the Technology, Visual Arts, and Digital Design senior majors. “This...
High Tech’s Best Scientific Minds Honored in Jersey Journal’s 57th Annual Hudson County Science Fair
By Patrick McGovern of The Jersey Journal (May 20, 2015--Jersey City, NJ) High Tech's best young scientific minds gathered in the Duncan Family Sky Room in the MacMahon Student Center at St. Peter's University to be honored for their achievement in the Jersey Journal's 57th Annual Hudson County Science Fair, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal...
High Tech High School ‘Promposals’ Pay Off at Prom
Laura Herzog | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com By Laura Herzog | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com VERONA -- Many of the students at Hudson County's STEM-focused High Tech High School are going into technology-related fields--so maybe it's fitting that a student captured the fun of the year's "promposals" on camera.High Tech student Tyler Law of Bayonne posted his video...
Edutopia to Publish High Tech High School’s Own Case Study Page
(San Rafael, CA—May 11, 2015) Edutopia, an online community site sponsored by the George Lucas Education Foundation, will publish four videos produced by High Tech students under the “Schools That Work” section on Wednesday, May 20th, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. High Tech’s “case study” page, to be displayed at...
High Tech Quiz Bowl Team Beats Bayonne High
(Weehawken, NJ—May 20, 2015) The High Tech Lasercats bested the Bayonne Bees at the 24th annual Hudson County Academic Bowl Championship, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Both teams demonstrated a broad range of knowledge in categories that included opera, the environment, psychology, classical music, and Roman Catholicism. This year’s defending...
High Tech Students Shine in Orlando Saa Foreign Languages Poetry Recitation Contest
(Wayne—May 14, 2015) High Tech students shone at the 32nd Annual Orlando Saa Foreign Languages Poetry Recitation Contest, held at William Paterson University, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The following students excelled in the French poetry contest: Sara Bendaoud of Bayonne earned second place for advanced level. Other students who...