This Friday, April 20th, the Chandelier Charity Organization of the Year Award honors a community volunteer group that has actively supported the work of Hudson Milestones as well as the individuals within their programs. This year’s recipient is Hudson County Schools of Technology, Culinary Arts Department, led by John Palsi. Congratulations!
Four High Tech TV Production Students Earn Medals at SkillsUSA NJ Championships
(Bridgewater NJ—April 14, 2018) Four High Tech TV Production students earned medals in Video Production at the SkillsUSA New Jersey Championships, held in the Bridgewater-Raritan High School Gym, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The TV Production students, David Mansour of Bayonne, Hoboken resident Colm Donston, Makayla Blount of Jersey City,...
High Tech Has Record Princeton Acceptances in One School Year
(Bayonne, NJ—April 14, 2018) This year, five High Tech students have received acceptance into Princeton University, the most acceptances in one school year that High Tech has ever seen, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. The following students have received this distinguished honor: Bayonne siblings Anna and John Rezk; Muhammad Umar,...
High Tech’s Anna Rezk Offered Full Scholarships to Eight Ivy League Schools
(Bayonne, NJ—April 14, 2018) When Anna Rezk was just 13 years old, her family suffered a tragedy: the severe illness and death of her father. The teenager not only filled the family void of her father’s death by helping to raise her two brothers, she also channeled her grief over her dad’s fatal bout with...
Once More, High Tech NHS Raises Funds for Operation Beachhead
(North Bergen, NJ—March 16, 2018) As part of its commitment to service to the community, the National Honor Society (NHS) of High Tech High School honored servicemen and women, past and present, with a charitable contribution to Operation Beachhead, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. “We wanted to thank those family members, friends,...
High Tech Holds Successful Toiletries Drive
(North Bergen, NJ—March 5, 2018) High Tech students and staff have collected over eleven cartons worth of toiletries from February 12thto March 5th of this year, all of which will benefit the Hoboken Shelter, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. (from left to right: Sumyya Tahch, Anna Rezk, Alyssa Mojica, and...
High Tech National Honor Society Holds Annual Book Swap
(North Bergen, NJ—February 6, 2018) The High Tech National Honor Society (NHS), moderated by veteran Language Arts teacher and Department Liaison Joan Marie Bellotti, recently sponsored its annual Book Swap, a popular five-hour event, held in the Resource Center of the North Hudson Center of Hudson County Schools of Technology, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal...
Five High Tech Students Receive Medals at the Hudson County STEM Showcase Awards Ceremony
(Jersey City, NJ—March 28, 2018) Andrew Tran of Kearny, North Bergen residents Jeel Shah and Tanushri Shah, and Smriti Sukesh Kumar and Mahek Virani of Secaucus, all High Tech students, earned awards for their research projects at the 60th Annual Hudson County STEM Showcase Awards Ceremony, held at New Jersey City University, announced Dr. Joseph...
High Tech Ranks Second among Hudson County Public High Schools in SAT Scores for 2016-2017
(April 11, 2018—Trenton, NJ) In Hudson County, a total of four public high schools surpassed the New Jersey average for the SATs, the standardized test considered a significant factor in college admissions, and High Tech ranked second among the four, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. High Tech scored, on average,...
High Tech’s D/FAB Academy Featured on Taiwanese News Network SET TV
(April 10, 2018)—SET TV, a Taiwanese news network, has featured High Tech High School’s Academy for Design and Fabrication (D/FAB) in an in-depth news series on schools specializing in educational excellence from China to the United States, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. SET TV’s segment on D/FAB features interviews with...