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Kennywood, recognized as a National Historic Landmark, is not only a beloved amusement park but also a site with a rich history. Beyond the excitement of Phantom Fall Fest, the park hosts various seasonal events year-round, including Summer Fun and Holiday Lights.

Kennywood’s Phantom Fall Fest gets a ‘spooktacular’ refresh

Blake Stanley, News Editor October 23, 2025

Kennywood was established in 1898 and it first opened to the public in 1899. The park was built on a piece of land called Kenny's Grove and began as a recreational trolley park. It has evolved plenty over...

At the Washington County Courthouse in the heart of town, elected judges hear a variety of cases every day. These judges are elected by the people based on experience, views and education. Pictured is the foyer of the courthouse.

Pennsylvanians prepare to vote

Katherine Drezewski and Cadi Wright October 23, 2025

On November 4, 2025, the citizens of Pennsylvania will have the opportunity to make their voices heard by voting in the Municipal Election. From 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on election day, the polls will be open...

This flyer, available to all strength athletes who have qualified for this year's United States Powerlifting Coalition nationals, includes all necessary information needed prior to competition weekend.

Washington County welcomes powerlifting nationals

Abby Cipoletti, Staff Writer October 23, 2025

Washington County, PA — mark your calendars! On the first weekend of November 2025, Washington County will make history by hosting the highly anticipated United States Powerlifting Coalition (USPC) nationals,...

ParentSquare is an app, along with a website, and is easy to access. With notifications on, parents can’t miss any important reminders they may have missed before.

District introduces ParentSquare

Katherine Drezewski and Georgia Poach September 25, 2025

Starting this fall, Trinity is implementing a new form of communication called “ParentSquare,” or, in a student’s case, “StudentSquare.” Accessible via Chromebooks, cellphones, or any other devices,...

This building is now the new national headquarters. This move could be life-changing for many veterans in the Washington County area as now they have much easier access to help. The new building is up and running while the landscaping is still being worked on.

AMVETS relocate from Washington, D.C. to Washington, PA

Nathan Jones, Staff Writer September 25, 2025

The American Veterans, better known as AMVETS, have been assisting veterans and their families since being chartered by Congress in 1944. This year, the headquarters moved from Washington, D.C., to Washington,...

Pictured are this year's Mr. Trinity nominees and Homecoming court. Make sure to wish the seniors luck!

Students prepare for an ‘enchanted’ evening at Homecoming

John Bunner, Staff Writer September 25, 2025

Every year, Trinity's Student Council plans and hosts a Homecoming dance in conjunction with the Homecoming game.  The weekend is filled with excitement and celebration, leaving lasting memories for all...

President Donald J. Trump’s tariffs have sparked fierce debate, igniting passions and concerns about their impact on American businesses and consumers. As his policies continue to unfold, the question remains: are they driving us forward or pulling us back?

How ‘tariff-ic’ have Trump tariffs been?

Blake Stanley, News Editor September 25, 2025

President Donald J. Trump announced his first round of reciprocal tariffs shortly after his inauguration, claiming that these tariffs were designed to benefit the economy. "I always say 'tariffs' is...

Pictured above is Trinity’s PJAS team at regionals, where almost 73 students competed. Aside from the academic value of PJAS, many of the seniors cherish the memories they’ve made with their friends on the States trip to Penn State University. On this trip, students have the opportunity to present their projects once again, explore a college campus, live in the dorms and make new memories with friends.

PJAS inspires scientific futures

Cadi Wright, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 22, 2025

Whether they were drawn in freshman year by the promise of bonus points or the desire to follow in their families’ footsteps, Trinity students have a tendency to stay dedicated to PJAS. For those...

Corbin Likar, Sydney Allen: FFA officers rally in senior year

Corbin Likar, Sydney Allen: FFA officers rally in senior year

Cameron Street, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 22, 2025

Within Trinity, there is a booming agricultural club, otherwise known as FFA. FFA is a national youth organization which focuses on agricultural education while teaching students to harness leadership...

Rylie Armstrong’s five-year presidency to conclude

Rylie Armstrong’s five-year presidency to conclude

Riley Venick, Abby Higgins, and Bella Roberts May 22, 2025

Trinity High School Senior Rylie Armstrong has taken on the arduous task of representing the graduating Class of 2025 as class president for the past five years. Armstrong has dedicated those years...

Abby Bodart gives back to student community with First Impressions

Abby Bodart gives back to student community with First Impressions

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

Giving back to the community is a requirement of every Trinity High School student, but Senior Abby Bodart is an exemplary student in this regard. Bodart exceeded expectations by creating her own nonprofit...

High school students drive and walk past this concrete path every day, the path they will walk on the day of graduation. The brown marble medallion seen in the picture marks where a ginkgo tree once stood. This tree symbolizes resilience and hope, traits graduating students will need in their years after high school.

Seniors walk toward future

Caroline Miller, Staff Writer May 22, 2025

As the afternoon of June 6, 2025 arrives, Trinity seniors prepare for their walk down the school’s hallowed path. Gowns will be donned and caps will be straightened in preparation for a ceremony that...

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