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Phillips teaches both Calculus AB and Calculus BC students throughout his day at Trinity High School. He is currently teaching particle motion to his AB students while his BC students are reviewing Calculus AB in depth to prepare for this year.

Mr. Phillips takes on teaching at W&J

Nathan Jones, Staff Writer October 23, 2025

Mr. Phillips has been teaching at Trinity High School for 12 years; recently, he has started teaching a class at Washington and Jefferson College (W&J). He teaches Intro to Statistics to a variety...

Kafana continues to keep her students engaged in the lesson and she continued to interact with her students.

Kafana returns to Trinity High School

Taylor Thurman, Staff Writer October 23, 2025

1. Where did you go to school after you graduated? I attended California University of Pennsylvania for my Bachelors degree. I recently earned my Masters degree from Western Governors University. 2....

Hiller Hoagies sit stacked high in the Trinity High School cafeteria. Cafeteria workers prepare to serve the sandwiches to the first lunch period of the day.

Hiller Hoagie craze takes over Trinity

Maddie Nickel, Staff Writer October 23, 2025

Every Thursday in Trinity High School’s cafeteria, the Hiller Hoagie is served. This sandwich consists of ham, salami, pepperoni and mozzarella cheese piled onto a ciabatta roll, and it is exclusive...

The SpringHouse’s autumn decorations and homey feel make it the perfect place to spend a chilly fall day. Experience the pumpkin figures in person this season!

Fall spirit unleashed: Sweater weather unlocks new experiences

Cadi Wright, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 23, 2025

As the leaves turn and the temperature falls, the city of Pittsburgh and its surrounding areas transform into an autumnal paradise for anyone looking to be entertained throughout the fall months. For any...

Student of the Month: October- Jonah Williamson

Student of the Month: October- Jonah Williamson

October 1, 2025

It is with great enthusiasm that I nominate Jonah Williamson for the Student of the Month recognition for October. Jonah is an exceptional individual: an outstanding student, a talented athlete, and a...

Outside of the classroom, Ms. Kostelnik enjoys spending time with her family and friends, reading, baking and exploring new places. Be sure to say hello to one of THS’s newest hires!

Kostelnik adapts to Trinity High School

Lita Feriozzi, Copy Editor September 25, 2025

How are you adjusting to Trinity? I am adjusting pretty well. I am starting to settle into a routine and I’m really enjoying getting to know both students and staff. Where did you go to college?...

Mr. Polansky, the Honors World History, AP Euro, and Sociology teacher at Trinity High School, educates his seventh period Honors World History students about the five pillars of Islam.

Teachers drawn to careers at Trinity

Maddie Nickel, Staff Writer September 25, 2025

According to Moreland University, the average starting salary for teachers in Pennsylvania is $49,083 while the average cost of living is $49,040. Regardless, a handful of teachers have chosen their career...

Taken on Mariana’s trip to Japan, the stunning Kofuku-ji’s five-story temple in Japan is one of the most famous and beautiful landmarks to visit.

Expanding Horizons: Trinity students travel all over globe

John Bunner, Staff Writer September 25, 2025

Every summer, people all around take the opportunity to plan and take vacations and trips with family, friends or on their own. Whether that's an hour away, across the country or even overseas, several...

Charlie Kirk’s organization continues to influence campus activism nationwide having experienced an influx of over 54,000 applicants after his assassination.

Legacy of Charlie Kirk: Voice that sparked generations

Abby Cipoletti, Staff Writer September 25, 2025

In the world of public commentary and media, few figures made as quick and lasting of an impact as Charlie Kirk. Known for his outspoken presence and passion for youth engagement, Kirk rose to national...

Student of the Month: September - Micha Mariana

Student of the Month: September – Micha Mariana

September 3, 2025

It is with great enthusiasm that I nominate Micha Mariana for the Student of the Month recognition for September. Micha is a student whose compassion, intellect, and leadership set her apart as one of...

Pictured is Ewbank’s family visiting the University of Florida, where Ewbank is studying political science and criminology. Her family comes down as often as they can, attending family weekends and other events.

College freshmen battle homesickness

Katherine Drezewski, Arts & Entertainment Editor May 22, 2025

At the end of summer, many of this year’s seniors will have to face the inevitable: going away to college. When leaving family and friends at home, it’s important to stay in touch and not leave them...

Senior Profile: Leah Kubacka

Senior Profile: Leah Kubacka

Leah Kubacka, Editor-in-Chief May 22, 2025

What is your position on “The Hiller”? I am the Editor-in-Chief and the News Editor.  How long have you been on the staff, and why did you decide to join?  I have been on staff since my...

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