Staircases to Nowhere Seniors used physics, art, and carpentry to plan and build model and life-sized …
The Upcycle Project This project had the broad goals of recognizing and confronting our environmentally …
Best Project of All Time Using time as a theme, in this project we explored the mathematical concepts of …
Inner Nature Mask Project While much of the Western academic tradition focuses upon the external world, we shifted …
Ancient Sailing and Seafarers This project looks at how and why seafaring peoples ventured out to the deep blue …
Conceptual Art Project When an artist uses a conceptual form of art, it means that all of the planning and …
Economics Illustrated Tenth grade students in Humanities and Digital Imaging created a book on economic …
Viva La Revolucion! In a semester-long collaboration between two Humanities classes, students researched …
Cultural Encounters Our students explored how historical events such as immigration and war affected their …
Chemistry and Conflict The inspiration for this project came from a “thing biography” display at a Los Angeles …
Bilingual Spoken Word In Spanish class, freshmen explored the theme of “Cruzando fronteras” (crossing borders) …
The {hu}Manifest Project Students worked individually on an integrated project exploring the essential question …
Children’s Astronomy Book Project Students created an illustrated book to teach young children about our universe.
The Sangak{You} project Sangaku or San Gaku are Japanese geometrical puzzles on wooden tablets, created during …
Physics A to Z Students experienced the beauty of math by creating murals using specific geometric shapes.
Philosopher Shrines Salon Night Students experienced the beauty of math by creating murals using specific geometric shapes.
Illuminated Journals Inspired by Ken Kesey’s Jail Journal, which links writing with original art, students …
Analog Flash for Windows The assignment for this senior project was to create an interactive, museum-quality …
High Tech High Design Principles Personalization—High Tech High schools foster student engagement by knowing students well …
Picasso’s Influence on HTH: Analytical Cubism Start with a drawing add color and an image & throw in a pattern too.
Science Friction The goal of Science Friction was to help students understand that physics is all around …
Graph-It Design For the Graph-It Design project, each student used Excel software to create their own …
On the Trail of the Literacy Campaign: An Internship in Cuba. As I sit in a small living room, an elderly woman details her experiences fifty years ago.
Subatomic Black Hole Soup: A Graphic Novel Project For this project, seniors explored the task of teaching a complex physics concept in a ..
DNA Barcoding Invasive Species This study is a component of the HTH San Diego Bay Study, now in its eighth year.
Your Inner Warrior The Inner Warrior Project, the first project to kick off the semester in multimedia…
The Blood Bank Project This project was a collaboration between the San Diego Blood Bank and HTH seniors, as …
Public Service Advertising Campaign Groups are assigned to create an advertising campaign focusing on a social issue.
African Bushmeat Expedition In the summer of 2008, Jay Vavra and a group of High Tech High students traveled to…
Abandon Ship As is common in life, disasters teach lessons. I learned a great deal from the disaster…