Sandra Aquino

Kamusta (hello in Tagalog) HTHeCV families! My name is Sandra Aquino and I am a second generation Filipino- American. I grew up here in the Southbay community of San Diego. I fell in love with diverse cultures and teaching kids when I taught first grade for two years at an international school in Shanghai, China. […]
Micheal Nolan

Hello! My name is Micheal Nolan and I am very excited to be working at High Tech Elementary in Chula Vista. I recently moved to San Diego from the State of Vermont. This is my 21st year in education. During those years I have taught Kindergarten-6th grade and worked extensively in special education. I am […]
Emily Rachel Vinoskey

Hello Everyone! I am very excited to be back in the magical land of Kinder for my second year here at HTeCV. I consider myself a San Diego native, although I actually moved here from Virginia when I was 5. I attended Sonoma State University in the bay area for my undergrad. Then completed my […]
Jazmine Barnes

Hello! My name is Jazmine I was born and raised in San Diego, California and completed my Bachelor’s of Arts in Child Development at San Jose State University. I am a part of the High Tech High Graduate School of Education pursing my credential with the San Diego Teaching Residency program and will be completing […]
Stephany Rosas

Hi I am Stephany Rosas. I was born in San Diego and raised in Chula Vista and Tijuana, MX. I attended San Diego State University and graduated with a Bachelor of science in Child and Family Development with a specialization in families. During my college years I was fortunate to study abroad in a small […]
Keely McGreevy

This is my 3rd year teaching 4th grade at HTeCV and my 10th year in the classroom. Prior to joining the HTH family, I taught 3rd grade at a Project Based school in Downtown San Diego. I am so excited to be a part of a school that values hands on, real world experiences and […]
Jennifer Rivera

My name is Jen and I am thrilled and honored to be entering my 6th year as a member of the High Tech community. I was an Apprentice Teacher at HTeCV in 2018 but I have been working with young learners in education since 2013. Before High Tech, I earned my B.S. in Family Science […]
Jill Rigby

I have been a High Tech occupational therapist since 2016, after moving to San Diego from Chicago, Illinois. I have been an OT for 35 years, working in a variety of settings including hospitals, private clinics, and home care. The majority of my career has been spent in schools. I am passionate about working with […]
Dawn McCuin

Dawn McCuin is a first year teacher at HTeCV. However, she has over 12 years of teaching experience all over the nation. She has taught second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade and seventh grade. Dawn is a military wife and mother of two children, which has created many adventures traveling all over the […]
Catalina Patterson

Catalina discovered her passion for teaching at a young age. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Bilingual Liberal Arts at CSU, Chico in 2020. She then earned her Master’s Degree in Education at the High Tech High’s Graduate School of Education Program in 2024. Catalina is looking forward to teaching with the first grade team […]