2012-05-11T15:55:04-07:00 2011-06-30 Christy White Acct Corp 2727 Camino Del Rio S San Diego CA 92108 990 2010-07-01 330866664 High Tech High HIGH 6198145084 2861 Womble Road San Diego CA 92106 KAY MCELRATH 2012-05-11 T Jesus Oba 6193655622 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z KAY MCELRATH 2861 Womble Road San Diego CA 92106 36195678 false false X www.hightechhigh.org X 1999 CA High Tech High provides education to students in grades K-12 through the operation of its public charter schools. High Tech High operated eight public charter schools in 2010-11 with two more schools opening in the fall of 2011. 5 5 476 200 0 28366594 35137872 375047 696889 19606 50437 245052 310480 29006299 36195678 0 0 17765727 19101378 0 73562 11502335 10668093 29268062 29769471 -261763 6426207 6229555 39993909 3456397 22825481 2773158 17168428 X High Tech High's mission is to provide students in grades k-12 with rigorous and relevant academic and workplace skills, preparing its graduates with rewarding lives in our increasingly technological society. true false 25710647 29868023 OPERATION OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS: In 2010-11, 3,457 students attended High Tech High operated public charter schools in grades 6-12. High Tech High's students graduate with 100% of the 'a-g' requirements for University of California admission satisfied. This compares to roughly 1/3 of high school students throughout the state of California. In 2010-11, High Tech High International was selected as one of three national finalists in the 2011 White House Commencement Challenge. High Tech High Chula Vista and High Tech High North County conducted their first graduations. 503669 6327655 CREATION OF NEW SCHOOLS: In 2010-11, High Tech High prepared for the opening of new schools to expand access to High Tech High's educational programs. A new K-8 facility was built in Chula Vista, CA to house two new schools, High Tech Elementary Chula Vista and High Tech Middle Chula Vista that opened in September 2011. Throughout the year, core staff was engaged in planning for the new schools, recruiting staff, selecting students through a public lottery, and meeting the needs of incoming families. A new facility to house the two new schools was funded in part by generous private support and the remainder of the project was financed through the issuance of Qualified School Construction Bonds. 26214316 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false true 61 0 false 476 true false false false false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false true false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true true true false false CA X X Kay McElrath 6198145084 2861 Womble Road San Diego CA 92106 X STACEY CAILLIER 40.00 X 103051 0 15089 ROD DAMMEYER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT RIORDAN 40.00 X 131873 0 14508 ROBERT PARKER 40.00 X X 152763 0 18462 MICHAEL MCGRAW 2.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY ROSENSTOCK 40.00 X X X 330539 0 61815 KAY MCELRATH 40.00 X X X 147887 0 27624 KAY DAVIS 4.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIE UMANSKY 2.00 X 0 0 0 GARY JACOBS 10.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER GERBER 40.00 X 116561 0 22960 BEN DALEY 40.00 X X X 175135 0 19185 AMY REISING 40.00 X 104914 0 14679 1262723 194322 8 false true false 0 7812891 27164332 160649 35137872 FACILITY MAINTENANCE FEES 811000 65719 65719 CREDENTIALING FEES 611430 121744 121744 CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT 236000 227365 227365 CHARTER MANAGEMENT FEES 561499 125915 125915 AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM 611710 135370 135370 20776 20776 696889 50437 50437 0 0 4749 4749 4749 4749 0 11266 11266 11266 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 294465 294465 294465 36195678 991354 66452 0 0 0 0 514316 514316 0 14851219 13146880 1659339 45000 1242712 1141606 96288 4818 1795819 1695879 95294 4646 697312 619938 73261 4113 218657 40126 178531 8599 416 8183 49710 -1491 51201 0 0 0 559775 475010 83770 995 38549 20883 5975 11691 751276 588880 159927 2469 876139 850821 25318 0 6738060 6726144 11916 243718 219503 24425 -210 0 500 500 4540 4540 0 367266 367266 118684 17589 101095 Student Transportation 249580 249580 STUDENT FOOD SERVICES 13406 13406 INSTRUCTIONAL BOOKS & SUPPLIES 305376 303275 2101 DUES & MEMBERSHIPS 29281 11284 17957 40 CLASSROOM FURNISHINGS 94977 94087 890 0 29769471 26214316 3481593 73562 808974 10110603 400000 8318448 6563420 4337173 35642 0 0 0 0 126996 1274414 14610806 919874 551900 13690932 0 0 0 0 4512 450 6229555 39993909 1094927 3719126 834286 981932 1527184 18124423 3456397 22825481 X 2272204 15854505 500954 1313923 2773158 17168428 6229555 39993909 X 6426207 7969064 X false true true X true true X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 224755 58698 166057 1593003 774943 818060 12793048 86233 12706815 13690932 QUALIFIED SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION BONDS 15950000 DUE TO RELATED ENTITIES 2174423 18124423 36195678 29769471 6426207 7969064 7969064 14395271 36195678 36195678 36195678 29769471 29769471 29769471 Part XI, Line 8 Part XI, Line 8: Other Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances TRANSFER OF ASSETS FROM HTH LEARNING - SEE SCHEDULE O $7969064 false true true true false true true false false false false false false false false true false true Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS WHICH OPERATE TUITION-FREE; THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT HAVE SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO AWARD. Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized THE ORGANIZATION PUBLICIZES ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY DURING THE REGISTRATION PERIOD. X X X X X false false false false false false false false false false ROBERT PARKER 152763 18462 171225 170927 LARRY ROSENSTOCK 330539 61815 392354 439456 KAY MCELRATH 147887 27624 175511 191266 BEN DALEY 175135 19185 194320 193918 SCH D,PART XI,LINE 8 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES FOR FURTHER EXPLANATION OF "TRANSFER OF ASSETS FROM HTH LEARNING" SEE NOTES TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS AND FUND BALANCES (ABOVE). FORM 990,PART XI,LINE 5 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES TRANSFER OF ASSETS IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,969,064 FROM HTH LEARNING. BEGINNING IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2008-09, HTH LEARNING RECEIVED GRANTS FROM ITS AFFILIATE, HIGH TECH HIGH FOUNDATION, THAT WERE TO BE USED TO SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EDUCATIONAL FACILITY IN CHULA VISTA, CA. IN YEARLY FISCAL YEAR 2010-11, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT DUE TO THE NATURE OF FINANCING FOR THE FACILITY, HIGH TECH HIGH NEEDED TO ACT AS THE BORROWER/DEVELOPER OF THE PROJECT. WHEN FINANCING CLOSED IN AUGUST 2010, HTH LEARNING TRANSFERRED ALL OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROJECT TO HIGH TECH HIGH. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Disclosure of governing documents, policies and financial statements are available upon request. High Tech High complies with the requirements of California's Public Records Act. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees THE BOARD OF HIGH TECH HIGH HAS ESTABLISHED SPECIFIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES RELATED TO COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED BY THE ORGANIZATION. PER THE POLICY, BEFORE MAKING A CHANGE IN PAY, THE BOARD SOLICITS A STUDY FROM AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MAKES A RECOMMENDATION AFTER REVIEW OF THE STUDY AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CONSULTANT'S ANALYSIS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts The board has adopted a conflict of interest policy. Each member is required to annually complete a questionnaire stating any potential conflict of interest relationships. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process Prior to filing the organization's 990 report, a draft copy of the report will be circulated to all board members for review and comment. The board members receive all schedules and attachments with the exception of schedule B where the names and addresses of individual donors have been redacted per the board's request. Form 990, Part VI, Line 4 Form 990, Part VI, Line 4: Description of Significant Changes to Organizational Documents THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION DURING 2010-11. Form 990, Part III, Line 2 Form 990, Part III, Line 2: New Services THE ORGANIZATION COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FACILITY TO HOUSE TWO NEW SCHOOLS IN ORDER TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGH TECH HIGH'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. SEE STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS NOTED IN 4B. 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