Patricia Miller

Trisha was born and raised in San Diego, CA and graduated from Helix High School. She earned a BA in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies from UC Santa Cruz and worked both in education and in the service industry before joining the team at High Tech. Trisha has a passion for teaching and learning, and […]

Erik Figge

Math — Erik Figge Hello there! My name is Erik Figge, and I am excited to be the 11th-grade math teacher once again this year. I was born and raised in San Diego and have spent time living in Iowa, Chicago, and Kansas City. I received my Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Grinnell College and […]

Fahima Ahmed

Fahima Ahmed is the Director of the Gary and Jerri Ann Jacobs High Tech High. Before stepping into this role, she spent 14 years as a mathematics teacher at High Tech High, High Tech High Mesa, and the West Bronx Academy in New York. Fahima holds bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Philosophy, as well as […]

Veronica Martinez

Veronica was born in Salinas, CA but grew up in Bakersfield, CA. She graduated from San Diego Christian College in 2015 with a major in Communication and minor in English. During her 4 years in college, she worked in the Registrar’s office, learning and developing skills and abilities that would unknowingly prepare her to be […]

Sarah Strong

Sarah Strong loves middle schoolers! She taught 6th grade math/science for six years, grades 9-12 math for eight more years at the High School and just recently returned to be the interim director at HTM. She also works for the High Tech High Graduate School of Education, teaching Math Methods and Advanced Math Pedagogy courses […]

Nicholle Wyatt

Nicholle Wyatt has worked in the college counseling field for over 30 years. Prior to coming to HTH in 2019, she worked in the college admissions offices of Pacific University and the University of San Diego and was the Head College Counselor for 19 years at Academy Our Lady of Peace (OLP). Nicholle stays on […]

Pat Holder

Pat Holder is originally from Los Angeles, CA and has resided in San Diego since 2005. When he is not teaching Humanities at HTH he is likely spending time with his family, camping in baja or working on his house.

Michael Chin

Hi! I graduated from UCSD with a major in Chemistry and a minor in Secondary Science Education. I started my HTH journey by supporting 12th-grade students at High Tech High International as an Academic Coach before pursuing my Teaching Credential/M.Ed. through High Tech High’s Residency Program as a student teacher for 10th-grade Chemistry at High […]

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