High Tech High School Team Wins Best Overall Tower at NJ Architecture Week STEAM Challenge
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...
NJCU College of Education Distinguished Alumni Award
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...
High Tech High School Students Earn Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
Two seniors from the D|Fab Computer Programming program at High Tech High School, part of the Hudson County Schools of Technology, have been named recipients of the highly competitive Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship. Maximus Elmorry and Yousef Mohammed were selected for the national award, which provides up to $40,000 toward a degree in computer science...
High Tech High Student Parth Khot Selected for Prestigious Governor’s School of Engineering & Technology
The High Tech High School Media, Visual & Performing Arts Academy is incredibly proud to share that Parth Khot, an 11th-grade Graphic Technology major, has been selected for the prestigious Governor’s School of Engineering & Technology at Rutgers University. This is an honor awarded to only a select group of the most exceptional students across...
From the Met to HTHS: Students Conduct Research for Upcoming French Immersive Museum
This Tuesday, March 24th, French students from the High Tech High School (HTHS) traded their classrooms for the world-renowned galleries of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The MET). This immersive field study served as a vital research expedition and a strategic precursor to the school’s highly anticipated headline event: The French Immersive Experience Museum. Organized...
STEM Showcase Achievement – 2026 Hudson County STEM Showcase
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...
County Prep Students win Silver and United States Air Force Awards at the 2026 Hudson County STEM Showcase
At today’s Hudson County STEM Showcase Awards Ceremony at the Liberty Science Center, our students Mohan Chitkara, Alice Li, and Vinson Guo were honored with two major awards for their project, “Going with the Flow: Mitigating Hemodynamic Energy Loss and Thrombotic Risk in Single-Ventricle Palliation with AI‑Optimized Helical Circuits.” They received: • Silver Award (Senior...
Wolfpack Artists Take Top Three Spots in Regional Safety Poster Contest
CONGRATULATIONS! On Wednesday, our Wolfpack celebrated three TALENTED ARTISTS as winners of the Safety Poster Contest hosted by @hcia_online and Hudson TMA: 1st Place: Grade 6 Arnav P. 2nd Place: Grade 6 Mia W. 3rd Place: Grade 7 Noah L.
Sophomore Architecture Students Explore Nature’s Engineering at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The trip to Brooklyn Botanic Garden combined architecture, biomimicry, and peer mentorship in an immersive, hands-on learning experience. On a recent trip to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, students in Ms. Batista’s sophomore architecture class stepped outside the classroom and into a series of living laboratories, joined by the senior simulated work environment students that supported...
From 3D Printing to Hydroforming: County Prep Students Go Behind the Scenes at STS Aerospace
County Prep’s STEM Club visited STS Aerospace, a company that designs and manufactures aerospace components and leads the world in producing superior flexible hose and complex rigid assemblies, as well as providing certified overhaul and repair capabilities. Before entering the company floor, students learned important safety procedures. During the trip, students met a variety of...