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sibling schools
• High Tech High
• Partner schools in
Texas, Chicago,
Georgia, New
Mexico
High Visibility
• Personalization
• Random
drawings of
applications
matching SDUSD
zip codes
• They’ve compiled
impressive
results
3 years in a row,
Three years running - awarded ten, scores of
100% of graduates go to 10 - only school in San
college Diego to do so
80% - 4 year university score in top level on
20% - 2 year college state standardized tests
50% - 1st generation scored 2nd out of 100
attendees similar demographic
schools in California
When I visited with some of their graduates (now in
college), I asked them how college was going. A statement
that stood out to me, was “college courses are like projects
and we know how to do those”.
Presentations of Learning (POL’s) are embedded
everywhere
Every student maintains a digital portfolio
Mobile, wireless, ubiquitous computing
Mechanical technology (sabre saws, drills, glue
guns, materials, etc.)
Traditional September - May calendar
High School Starts at 9am
Teachers meet every day from 8am to 9am to
assess, plan, develop
HTH first school in California granted the charter
to certify their own teachers
Digital Portfolios
Projects
Robotics
Assessment
Following HTH
facility design
principles, the high
school includes areas
for; commons, specialty
labs, project rooms,
shared teacher offices,
outdoor learning
spaces, galleries, multi-
purpose seminar
rooms, and support
offices. From the entire
village housing High
Tech Middle, High
Tech International and
High Tech High, down
to the smallest
production area, it’s all
about learning.
HTH International with Country Logos
Open, Lighted, Commons
Shared Teacher Workrooms
Student Tables in Team Seating
Summary
HTH brings technology and curricular
content together in relevant project-based
learning
HTH focuses on knowing their clients, from
small school and class size, to going to the
student’s home
HTH bridges the student world to the adult
environment and vice versa
The HTH model of secondary education is
here