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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

Officer Ranalli is very happy to be at Trinity, and encourages students to say hello to him and “Hiller” in the hallways!

Trinity welcomes Officer Ranalli and new police dog

Hannah Eisiminger, Feature Editor November 17, 2022

This school year, Trinity students may notice a couple of new faces walking through the halls, with one of them being a four-legged friend. The newest additions to the district’s growing police force...

Dr. Faust, Edward Romanoff, Dr. Gardner and Dr. Goudy (L-R) receive their plaques for the Hiller Hall of Fame on October 14, 2022.

Hiller Hall of Fame gains recognition

Leah Kubacka, Copy Editor and Feature Editor November 16, 2022

The Hiller Hall of Fame is a showcase at Trinity designed to recognize alumni of the school for outstanding accomplishments. Also referred to as the Wall of Honor, it has been displaying inductees since...

Emily and Ashleigh Tuite present President Omar Brooks with the money they raised for his organization, PA VetPets! The total amount across all grades was $1,026.53. Trinity students should be proud of their efforts!

Trinity fundraiser raises money for PA VetPets

Riley Dunn, Copy Editor and News Editor November 16, 2022

During the last week of October, Trinity students and staff began participating in a penny war meant to help raise money for the local, non-profit organization, PA VetPets.  PA VetPets has a mission...

Students from Trinity who were picked to be part of the Rachel’s Challenge club for showing and spreading kindness throughout the school. The club meets in the media center to work on projects that accentuate the acts of kindness in the school.

Trinity prevents bullying one step at a time

Zoe Neelen, Assistant Editor-in-Chief and News Editor October 20, 2022

People always say “kill them with kindness,” but that can be difficult when students are faced with harsh words, comments and opinions from their peers. Bullying is a big problem in schools that affects...

Speech and Debate students pose outside of Kiski Prep after a successful competition.  Pictured are Lauren Bliss, Dakota Lloyd, Leah Ross, Maria Giorgi, Noah Davis, Cadence Wright, Natalie Ewbank and Avery OSullivan.

THS Speech and Debate participates in Congressional debate

Emma Riddell, Editor-in-Chief and Sports Editor October 20, 2022

On October 18, 2022, members of the THS Speech and Debate team traveled to Kiski Prep in Saltsburg, PA, to participate in a Congressional debate. In addition to learning Congressional terms and form,...

National Merit Scholarship winners, Brett Phillips and Rayne Elling as they were awarded during the Fall Sports Pep Assembly on September 22, 2022. Phillips, Elling and Riddell were presented with this award after the sports captain showcase during the THS Pep Assembly.

Trinity students achieve National Merit Scholarship award

Aiden DeWalt, Staff Writer October 20, 2022

The National Merit Scholarship is not a common award at Trinity High School. It is only given to the most dedicated students in the school. In the class of 2023, Emma Riddell, Rayne Elling and Brett Phillips...

The map shows the Russian-occupied territory of Ukraine in September 2022. The referendums were presented in the provinces partially held by Russia, shown in orange. Ukraine’s liberation of occupied territories is shown through the blue arrows.

Russia annexes Ukrainian territory

Aiden DeWalt, Staff Writer October 20, 2022

The Russo-Ukrainian conflict has faded from popular consciousness, but the war has continued on. In the past weeks, the war has taken a new form with Russian annexations of Ukrainian territory. The...

Losko (L) and Bouvy (R) received the rank of Eagle Scout during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony at First United Methodist Church on August 27th, 2022.

Eagle Scout recipients give insight on BSA

Leah Kubacka, Copy Editor and Feature Editor October 19, 2022

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is a youth organization devoted to character development and value-based leadership training. These ideas pertain to a central idea of the organization which is “Prepared....

Senior girls on Homecoming Court prepare for the crowning of Homecoming queen the evening before the homecoming dance at the Friday night football game.

Trinity students prepare for Homecoming dance with week of activities

Zoe Neelen, Assistant Editor-in-Chief and News Editor September 27, 2022

With all of the new changes in school, it is no surprise Trinity decided to have a traditional homecoming dance rather than just a standard fall formal. The last week of September is going to be filled...

Academics can easily become overly stressful for students. School psychologist Dr. Tucker recommends students balance honors or AP courses in subjects they enjoy with credits they may need in higher education to minimize stress and maintain interest and motivation to succeed.

Prioritizing mental health in new school year

Emma Riddell, Editor-in-Chief and Sports Editor September 27, 2022

For students, a new school year is a fresh start, yet all too soon extracurriculars kick in, assignments pile on and upcoming test dates loom. It can be difficult to get back in the swing of things without...

 These images display some of the future careers of these students including welding, crane operator, and mechanics.

Seniors enter workforce after graduation

Hunter Spears, Staff Writer May 19, 2022

Entering the workforce after graduation allows students to begin a full-time job upon graduating. Trinity offers a vocational-technical education program through the Western Area Career & Technology...

Ms. Shaw celebrates the seniors in a previous Light-up night! Light-up night displays are meant to celebrate the achievements of each graduating class. Congratulations to the Class of 2022!

2022 Light-Up night lights up May

Riley Dunn, Copy Editor and News Editor May 18, 2022

Senior Light-up night is an annual tradition meant to celebrate graduating seniors and all the successes they have had during their past four years at the high school. The event began in 2020 after the...

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