(North
Bergen, NJ—May 9, 2016) Yong Cho, Assistant Principal of Daejeon Dongshin
Science High School in South Korea, and eighty students toured High Tech High
School to experience the atmosphere and the culture of the High Tech community,
announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech.
Jersey City residents Cindy Chung and Alex Kim, Ina Jang
of Secaucus, and Bayonne resident Rachel Kim assisted Dr. Giammarella and
Michael Ra, Assistant Principal of High Tech, with translations and hosting. In addition, the High Tech TV Production Department
interviewed Cho and his students for posterity.
“It was an honor to host international students at High
Tech and have these students interact with our students and staff,” says
Dr. Giammarella. “I would like to thank
the High Tech community for making their visit a memorable one."
Founded in 1984 as a school for gifted and talented students
in mathematics and the sciences, Daejeon Dongshin Science High School graduates
students who usually attend science or engineering powerhouses like Korea Advanced Institute of Science and
Technology (known simply as KAIST), Seoul National University, University of Western
Australia, and many other
highly prestigious universities and medical institutions around the world.