Citlalli Hernandez

Hi, my name is Citlalli Hernandez, though many students know me as Ms. Cici or Coach Cici. I am an alumna of both High Tech Middle Chula Vista and High Tech High Chula Vista, graduating from High Tech in 2019. I attended San Diego Mesa Community College for three years before transferring to SDSU in […]
Breanna Cruz

Ms. Bre, a proud High Tech alum, has returned to the Pueblo campus as an Academic Coach, eager to support students on their academic journeys. After attending San Francisco State University, she recently decided to further her education and continue her passion in healthcare. Ms. Bre particularly enjoys working with 6th-grade students, helping them transition […]
Natalia Cortez
Matthew Guerrero

Hello there! My name is Matthew but the students know me as Mr. Matt. I was born and raised in Chula Vista and San Diego up until my time as a college student. I attended California State University Fullerton where I graduated with a Bachelors Degree in History in 2023. I have been working with […]
Yleanna Cruz
Samantha Ceballos

I’m a lifelong San Diegan, born and raised in this beautiful city. After graduating from San Diego State University, I’ve dedicated the last decade to my passion for education. I’ve had the privilege of working in several schools within the Sweetwater Union High School District before joining the incredible High Tech High family in 2023. […]
Maria Chavez Quintero

Rebecca Shaheen
Robert Harper

I have over 27 years of experience that spans a range of companies from government agencies to small and large businesses, that includes Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, Scripps Institution of Oceanography and a host of start ups and technologies business. When I’m not working or learning new technologies I enjoy cycling, astrophotography, traveling, cooking and […]
Paul Van Straatum

In elementary school I was in resource classes (special education) because I struggled with Dyslexia and Auditory-Processing Disorder. For the students that struggle with math, reading, writing, or ESL, I can not only relate to their frustration, but I can use my story to inspire students to succeed as I have. I love sharing my […]