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The Hiller

The Student News Site of Trinity High School

The Hiller

The Student News Site of Trinity High School

The Hiller

Ms. Finley poses at her graduation ceremony from California University-Penn West in June 2022. She attended West Virginia University for chemical engineering with a focus on education before transferring to CalU in 2021.

Thankful Q & A with Ms. Finley

Aiden DeWalt, Staff Writer November 17, 2022

Q. How has your year been so far?       A. Good. I love it. It’s a little stressful, but overall really good. Q. What subjects do you teach?       A. Honors Chemistry and College Prep...

Student of the Month: November - Ashleigh Tuite

Student of the Month: November – Ashleigh Tuite

November 1, 2022

I am honored and pleased to nominate Ashleigh Tuite for THS Student of the Month for November. When Ashleigh walked into my Honors World History class during her Freshman year, she immediately brightened...

Glenda Cleveland watches the news with her daughter and grandson in 1992. Throughout the years, Cleveland stayed up-to-date on Dahmers case and fought for justice in the legal system.

Glenda Cleveland becomes Milwaukee’s hero after release of Dahmer documentary

Dresden Bouman, Media Editor and Arts & Entertainment Editor October 19, 2022

On July 22, 1991, a man by the name of Jeffery Dahmer was arrested on seventeen counts of homicide. The case that followed became very publicized and caught the eyes of curious people all over the world....

Jango loves going for long rides in his sister, Emma’s, Volkswagen Beetle! Here, he is pictured wearing one of his favorite bandanas.

Pet of the Month

Abby Drezewski, Staff Writer October 19, 2022

The October Pet of the Month is Jango Major Humphrey Bowman. This energetic English cream golden retriever’s proud owners are Senior Emma and Sophomore Ava Bowman.  Jango’s name was inspired by...

Trinity alumna Mary Dunn dribbles into professional basketball career

Hannah Eisiminger, Feature Editor October 19, 2022

Trinity has a rich history of alumni who go on to do remarkable things after leaving Hiller Hall. Out of all these incredible stories, 2016 graduate Mary Dunn may have one of the most unique journeys as...

Shimko’s love for kayaking is serious; her family owns one kayak for every color of the rainbow. She finds it relaxing and a great way to stay active.

Q & A with Ms. Shimko

Emma Riddell, Editor-in-Chief and Sports Editor October 18, 2022

Q. What is your educational background?    A. I graduated high school from Laurel Highlands School District. I went to Waynesburg University, and I have a [bachelor’s] degree from there in secondary...

Student of the Month: October - Mason Kraeer

Student of the Month: October – Mason Kraeer

October 3, 2022

It is my pleasure to nominate Mason Kraeer for THS Student of the Month for October. He has been an Agriculture Education student and the current chaplain of the Trinity FFA. I have known Mason for four...

Ruby is dressed up to support our Hiller Basketball team! She loves getting to hear about all the games from her dad, Mr. Polansky.

Pet of the Month – September

Emma Liggett, Assistant Editor-in-Chief and Arts & Entertainment Editor September 27, 2022

This furry friend is Ruby, the Pet of the Month for September. Ruby is a one-year-old Shih Tzu, owned by none other than Mr. Polansky. Polansky adopted Ruby from a breeder when she was eight weeks old....

This picture was taken at the away game against Peter’s Township on September 9, 2022. Trinity fans went crazy after a successful play by the Trinity High School football team.

Students tackle Friday night lights

Dresden Bouman, Media Editor and Arts & Entertainment Editor September 27, 2022

Friday night lights (FNL) is a tradition that brings families, friends and players together. Creating this well-known atmosphere is no small task and requires huge amounts of effort from the football team,...

Assistant principal sits at his desk in the Main Office. In addition to serving as assistant principal, Mr. Knause is also the head coach of the Trinity football team.

Q&A with Assistant Principal Mr. Knause

Leah Kubacka, Copy Editor and Feature Editor September 27, 2022

Q: Is there anything you’d like everyone to know about your personality? A: I have a rough exterior, but all I want is for students to learn and grow. Q: When and how did you realize you wanted...

Student of the Month: September - Alexia Caldwell

Student of the Month: September – Alexia Caldwell

September 6, 2022

It is my pleasure to nominate Alexia Caldwell as THS Student of the Month for September.   High school students have many choices as to how they will navigate their way through high school. ...

Lieutenant lays in the living room one day in the afternoon on the couch and smiles for his Instagram picture.

Senior Pet of the Month

Haleigh Atchison, Staff Writer May 18, 2022

Lieutenant is a three year old Shiba Inu cream-colored dog who has been owned by Senior Kayla Denke since July of 2019. He was born on April 15, 2019. While Denke is at school, he plays with the family...

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