(North
Bergen—June 23, 2015) High Tech High School hosted its annual Ping-Pong
Tournament at the North Hudson Center of Hudson County Schools of Technology, with
overwhelming participation from the student body, announced Dr. Joseph
Giammarella, Principal of High Tech High School.
Twenty
participants, including students, faculty, and staff, competed in the
tournament. Through tough competition,
two finalists emerged in Omar Badawy of Bayonne and Harrison resident Anthony
Chae. Badawy won their final match, a
hard-fought contest, by a score of 21-19.
Although
two-year defending champion Dr. Syed Abbasi did not participate in the
tournament, Dr. Abbasi played an exhibition match against new champion Badawy.
"It was a great tournament and the audience enjoyed it very much,” says
Dr. Abbasi. “I congratulate Omar on an excellent performance.”