County Prep Theatre Arts Performs Georges Feydeau’s Paradise Hotel
In just its seventh year, County Prep Theatre Arts class has brought a new performance opportunity to County Prep students, who are learning both performance and rehearsal practices, and are encountering first hand all of the aspects of professional theatre. The show was designed by our professional lighting designer, Mr. Lance Michel, and was directed...
High Tech Students Attend YSAP Student Symposium and Win Awards
(Bedminster, NJ--June 5, 2019) High Tech High School students in AP Biology and Appiculture classes, under the direction of Dr. Nina Lavlinskia and Dr. Arun Srivastava, attended this year’s Young Science Achievers Program (YSAP) Student Symposium and Celebration Event at AT&T Headquarters, where two High Tech groups won awards, including the YSAP Alumni Award and...
High Tech French Club Visits Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty
(New York, NY--June 3, 2019) High Tech High School’s French Club visited Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, leaving Liberty State Park via ferry, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Once docked on Ellis Island, the club explored the National Museum of Immigration’s artifacts, a testament to the sacrifices that people made...
High Tech Student Rimsha Reem Wins First Place in 2019 New Jersey ArcGIS Online Story Map Competition
(Trenton, NJ--June 6, 2019) Bayonne resident Rimsha Reem, a High Tech freshman in the Academy of Environmental Science and Sustainability, won First Place in the 2019 New Jersey ArcGIS Online Story Map Competition, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. Reem took part in the course Geospatial Technology with High Tech instructor Catherine Yuhas. ...
Structure Learning Work Experience and Community Building Come Together at County Prep
Congratulations to Edison Cheng and Diego Andrade on their successful completion of the Structured Learning Experience working with the Bayonne Reads Committee in Bayonne, NJ. Bayonne Reads--One Book, One Community is a community and literacy building project that had its 1st kick off event on May 30th, 2019 at the Bayonne Public Library. Ms. Maria...
Five High Tech Students and One Teacher Honored at 13th Annual UNIS Haiku Contest Awards Assembly
(New York, NY--June 1, 2019) Judges from the United Nations International School (UNIS), the Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations, and Northeast Council of Teachers of Japanese honored five High Tech High School students and two instructors at the 13th annual UNIS Haiku Contest Awards Assembly, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High...
High Tech High School’s Sara Bartoszek Receives Rising Star Award from Paper Mill Playhouse
(Millburn, NJ--June 5, 2019) Hoboken resident Sara Bartoszek received the Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Award for Best Featured Actress for her portrayal of the Mistress in High Tech High School Musical Theatre’s production of Evita, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. A junior majoring in Musical Theatre, Bartoszek had been nominated with...
High Tech Science Instructor Dr. Arun Srivastava Wins Princeton Prize for Distinguished Secondary School Teaching
(Princeton, NJ--June 4, 2019) Veteran High Tech Science Academy instructor Dr. Arun Srivastava has been named one of four winners of the Princeton Prize for Distinguished Secondary School Teaching, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Dr. Srivastava’s prize, presented as part of Princeton University’s Commencement exercise, includes a personal award of...
The High Tech Film Department Kicks Off First Annual HCST Film Festival
(Secaucus, NJ--May 29, 2019) The High Tech High School Film Department kicked of its first annual HCST Film Festival with award-winning feature filmmakers, Q & A sessions with Hollywood supporting actors, and, of course, screening of High Tech student films, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Jack of the Red Hearts by...
High Tech Students Attend New Jersey State FFA Convention
(West Long Branch, NJ--May 23, 2019) Eight students from High Tech’s FFA Chapter, comprised of members from the Academy of Environmental Science and Sustainability, attended the 2019 New Jersey State FFA Convention at Monmouth University, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School. Representatives of High Tech’s FFA (formerly, the Future Farmers of...