High Tech Elementary News Today

High Tech Elementary 5th Graders present Cause for Paws Adoption Event on Saturday, January 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at NTC Park in Liberty Station. Students have been challenged to create an awareness and fundraising campaign by building dog houses and cat condos, raising funds through student designed calendars, advertising, and hosting an event.“I love this project because it gives the students an authentic reason to research, write, and do math, all while they are engaged in designing and...

By Michael Chen/ 10News / Dec. 7, 2023 Some grateful students in Point Loma are reflecting on a rollercoaster journey after money from a fundraiser was stolen. For much of October, the fifth grade classes at High Tech Elementary led a school-wide fundraiser, ‘Pennies for Pets,’ as students and families filled jars with spare change…

Campaign for Point Loma school after fundraising money stolen; Month-long fundraiser raised $2,000 to benefit the San Diego Humane Society

By Michael Chen/ 10News / Dec. 7, 2023 Some grateful students in Point Loma are reflecting on a rollercoaster journey after money from a fundraiser was stolen. For much of October, the fifth grade classes at High Tech Elementary led a school-wide fundraiser, ‘Pennies for Pets,’ as students and families filled jars with spare change…

--

City councils: Chula Vista, 5 p.m.

A white San Diego elementary school teacher has been suspended for using the N-word while reciting renowned Harlem Renaissance poem Incident.

A fourth grade High Tech Elementary teacher has been placed on administrative leave after reading aloud the N-word in a poem to her students.

The High Tech High teacher apologized and said she 'learned a tremendous lesson.'

The High Tech High teacher apologized and said she "learned a tremendous lesson"