November 3rd 2023

 

Attendance: Send an email to hthpl-frontdesk@hightechhigh.org HTH Family Portal - Carpool, Calendar, Engagement Survey and more Mark your calendar: November 6th  HTH PA Meeting 12pm via zoom  November 9th College Day November 9th Panda HTH Fundraiser - Order from Panda today! Use code 917396  November 10th No School, Veteran's Day  HTH HAPPENINGS Juli/Amili/Chase 9th Grade Team went to the Cabrillo Wastewater Treatment Plant to learn about the unseen things about our water systems. Raw Sludge = SMELLY. Half of the 10th grade Lisa-Profe-Molly team went to see the World Premiere of the play SUMO at the La Jolla Playhouse, and had a great post-show workshop with teaching artist Fernando the day after: 10th Grade students conduct experiments in Chemistry and learn how to balance equations.  Seniors Es Rodriguez and Tony Garcia learning design process in craftsmanship for the "On our tables" project in John and Pat's team.  To launch Project Progress, a local civic action project, 11th grade students in Margaret's class created group crests that reflected their group's values and individual strengths. In the process, students learned about the four phases of group formation: forming, storming, norming, and performing.  Seniors in Jelena's Art Class create table runners reflecting patterns they see in the world and below, HTH parent and guest artist Michele Murphy from UCSD Crafts Center demonstrates how to do metalwork and create rings.  USD Admission Reps visit HTH to talk about the application process and what USD has to offer. Dozens of admissions reps visit the campus every year to talk with our students. These are the reps who actually read the applications. Amazing!  Staff vs Student Volleyball Game! Woohoo!  Halloween Costume Contest hosted by ASB!  Michael's Advisory heads to ScreamZone!  STAFF SPOTLIGHT We want to welcome our new staff members: Fatima Zaki-Rasnik - Ed. Specialist  Jean Crandell - EML Coordinator  Sharon Mayer - College Counseling Assistant FAMILY CONNECTIONS What's on your mind? Meet with HTH Director Fahima Ahmed to ask questions and hear the latest updates. Join us on November 15th at 9am in person in the HTH conference room or via zoom. Register here for zoom   We would love your help! Take a few minutes to fill out the Engagement Survey and let us know how you would like to support the school.  Thank you to everyone who donated to the annual campaign. We reached the goal of $15,000. Dollars for Doers funds staff grants which are funds that go DIRECTLY into your child’s classroom.   Grants fulfilled this month: Jelena Opacic and Jake Anderson - supplies for the interdisciplinary project "Inconsistent Patterns" Griffin/Profe team - funds for tickets to Latin X performances

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