Brynn Vayda
Brynn Vayda moved to San Diego after spending a few years teaching at a Science and Technology school in Denver, Colorado. Brynn’s favorite part of educating is building a strong classroom culture where students can learn about each other and the world they live in. Outside of school, Brynn loves to cook, hike, and spend […]
Felix Lopez
My name is Felix (he/him/his) I am the Lead education specialist and working with 12th grade. My path in education started when I graduated from UCSD in 2014, I got hired at Pacific Arts Movement as the coordinator for a summer program that teaches high school students how to create documentary films that get showcased […]
Elyce Jenkins
Elyce Jenkins is from San Diego, California. After serving six years in the Marine Corps Reserves, she attained a Bachelor of Arts in English from San Diego State University. She is an impassioned reader and writer and loves introducing her students to the potential that literature has to validate human experience and to inspire us. […]
Conner Houghtby
I’m Conner and this is my second year teaching ninth grade physics at High Tech High Mesa. Before coming to HTHM I worked at the University of San Diego in the Departments of Physics & Biophysics and Chemistry & Biochemistry as a laboratory technician for six years, where I mostly worked in labs fixing and […]
Chris Wakefield
Chris Wakefield is an innovative educator who has over 20 years of educational experience. Chris brings a creative way of thinking to education focusing on student engagement. He has developed more than 20 projects, while teaching Math and Physics at High Tech High that allowed students to design and build authentic, practical real-world products that […]