Highland Tech High
School District: Anchorage Schools
Principal: Mark Standley
Phone: 742-1700
Website: www.highlandtech.org
Students Enrolled: 272
Grade Levels: 7-12
Type: Technical
State Board of Education Approval: March 20, 2003
Date Charter Expires: August 31, 2013
Mission: To equip our students with the academic, social, and technical skills to excel in today’s world and contribute positively to our society and the future.
Purpose: Highland Tech High was developed for students in grades 7 through 12 interested in an alternative educational environment that combines interdisciplinary, real world, project-based learning with rigorous academic expectations. The program focuses on four key principles: individualization, project-based studies, comprehensive assessments, and community immersion. Students will meet district and state standards, as well as those incorporated in the HTH curriculum.