Is Crypto the Future of Currency?
Jacob Edlin, Staff Reporter
May 24, 2018
Filed under Features
Cryptocurrency. Sounds futuristic, right? It may someday be the form of universal currency. Cryptocurrency is a digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds, operating independently of a central bank. It is not ...
A Formula for Racing Success
LC Newton, Staff Reporter
May 24, 2018
Filed under Features
The Indy 500 -- one of the largest and most prestigious auto races in the world. Where does it start for those who compete in this death-defying event? For Trinity junior Jacob Abel, whose goal is to one day line up in the Indianapolis 500, racing go-karts when he was younger gave him his first ta...
Legendary Teacher, Coach, Athletics Director Dennis Lampley in His Own Words
Grant Brunstetter, Staff Reporter
May 14, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Trinity High School has been in existence for 65 years, and for 47 of those years Dennis Lampley has been involved with Shamrocks athletics. Think about that. After almost five decades Coach Lampley is calling it a career. “It’s been a pretty good ride here,” Lampley said in a recent inte...
For Trinity Senior, It’s Eyes on the Skies
Gus Boyer, Staff Reporter
May 8, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Jared Roberts straps himself in to the leather seat, waiting for the methodical click of the metal pieces. The Trinity senior then carefully adjusts his headset, pushes the communication button, and listens for the static coming from his earpiece. “Control tower to pilot,” he hears. “You are...
From Both Sides of the Desk, an Ongoing Legacy
LC Newton, Staff Reporter
April 9, 2018
Filed under Features
Since the mid-1950s students have walked the halls of Trinity, each hoping one day to follow his passion. A good number developed a passion to teach, and what better place to teach than the place where that desire began? Three of many Trinity grads who have returned to their alma mater were interviewed. Everyone...
Past and Present United by Trinity Teacher’s Discovery
Bucky Stalker, Staff Reporter
April 6, 2018
Filed under Features
"It was the way of Nam," said Sonny Pullem, U.S. Army veteran of the war in Vietnam. "There weren't very many heroes. You either lived or died." The United States signed a truce with North Vietnam in 1973 and ended involvement in the country in 1975 when the South was overrun by the North. The...
Trinity Department of Theatre Arts Rocks to Rave Reviews
Jacob Anonson, Staff Reporter
April 2, 2018
Filed under Features, Photo Galleries, Showcase
What had music of the '80s, packed houses, and rave reviews? Easy answer: the Trinity Department of Theatre Arts spring production of "Rock of Ages." Complete with hairspray, guitars, dancing and a love story, "Rock of Ages -- High School Edition" opened Mar. 14 in the Trinity Auditorium. A look...
Trinity Senior Making Strides in Music World
Jacob Edlin, Staff Reporter
April 2, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Passion, talent, hard work. This combination led to Trinity senior Baltazar Lora signing with the label Santander Music. Through his individual work and collaboration with Music Juice, Lora is making strides in the music world. Music Juice is a YouTube Channel that includes multiple individuals, among...
Off the Record on the Record
Cole Crush, Editor in Chief
March 31, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Nearly 40 years after the British invasion, there was another band invasion. Not the Beatles or Rolling Stones. This was Off the Record, a band started by Trinity teacher Mr. Dick Wunderlin in 2006 at the school's Battle of the Bands. The Battle of the Bands was an event held annually in Trinity’s c...
Technology in the Classroom One More Way to Prepare Students
Robert Lewis, Staff Reporter
March 31, 2018
Filed under Features
Imagine a world without technology, without the Internet. Today's students can't begin to understand a world like that. But what about teachers? "I was hesitant about computers at first, but now that I know how to use them, I am okay with it," Trinity teacher Ms. Debbie Walling said. She...
Rocks to Spend Summer Immersed in ‘Paradise’
Grant Brunstetter, Staff Reporter
March 27, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Iguanas that dive 30 meters deep in the ocean. Leaf-cutter ants that cultivate their own food. Tortoises that outlive humans. Trinity students will encounter all of these when they travel to tropical destinations in June to witness biological wonders, conduct important research, and immerse themselves in unfami...
Bob Edelen Will be Missed
Michael A. Lindenberger, ’89, Contributing Writer
March 22, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
The autumn I was 16 brought me in touch with a book that soon had me ensorcelled. It was William Peter Blatty’s 1971 horror novel, "The Exorcist," and it had me by the short hairs. A hint of sex, of sacrilege and supernatural awe. As a fairly chaste Catholic boy still afraid of my own submerged sexual...
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