HTH Teachers Lead Global Collaboration in Shanghai

Five High Tech High teachers traveled to Shanghai to co-create interdisciplinary learning with educators from the Jing’an District. What unfolded over two weeks was a rare, deeply collaborative exchange that transformed classrooms—and the teachers themselves.

Building Future Ready Learning Spaces

Families walk to school.

Our HTH facilities teams dived into a long list of improvements, upgrades, and maintenance projects this summer to make sure every learner will return to spaces designed to spark curiosity, nurture creativity, and foster connection. Find out what’s new in this post!

From College Exposure to College Credit

Students are gathered at tables in a conference room listening to a presentation.

Learn how HTH students are earning college credit while in high school–and gaining a sense of belonging–through programs like USD’s Pre-Collegiate Pathways and HTH Elevate. The programs are central to High Tech High’s mission of building meaningful and equitable college-going pathways.

Supporting Student Success Through the Arts

Middle school students in art class work on their projects at desks together.

Thanks to Proposition 28 funding, High Tech High schools have deepened their commitment to arts-infused learning—creating new partnerships, opening creative doors for students, and building lifelong skills through the arts. Learn more here.

From Barrio Logan to the Boardroom

CEO Diana Cornejo-Sanchez shares a joyful moment with a High Tech Elementary Explorer student: DJ Mai.

When Dr. Cornejo-Sanchez first walked up the stairs as a teacher at High Tech High Media Arts, she was 23. Today, she is CEO of HTH’s network of charter schools. Learn more about her educational journey in this profile.

Board Announces Dr. Diana Cornejo-Sanchez as CEO

HTH CEO Dr. Diana Cornejo-Sanchez shares a moment with transitional kindergarten students.

The High Tech High Board of Trustees is proud to announce its selection of Dr. Diana Cornejo-Sanchez as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Cornejo-Sanchez has served as Interim CEO (Dec 2023–Present), which displayed ‘her capacity to lead across all levels of the organization with integrity, clarity of mission, and purpose,’ the Board said in its announcement.

Board Approves HTH Safe Zone

Mother holds child's hand as they walk to school.

The Board of Trustees approved updates to designate HTH schools as Safe Zones. They also approved a response to immigration enforcement, providing us with a strong protocol for response, should immigration enforcement come onto any of our 16 campuses.

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