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The student news site of  Trinity High School

ECHO

The student news site of  Trinity High School

ECHO

For this Dean of Studies, It Adds Up to Finding Solutions!

For this Dean of Studies, It Adds Up to Finding Solutions!

George Katchak, Staff Reporter March 5, 2021

A Florida native, Trinity Dean of Studies Mrs. Jennifer Browning H'06 has a wealth of teaching and administrative experience. Starting at Trinity in 2002 as a mathematics teacher and becoming Dean...

Trinity teacher and football head coach Bob Beatty decided to retire after 21 years with the Rocks.

A Coaching Legend Decides ‘It Was My Time’

Sam Repp, Staff Reporter March 3, 2021

After 21 years at the helm of Shamrocks football, head coach Bob Beatty announced his retirement from teaching and coaching at a press conference on Jan. 7.  Coach Beatty answered a few questions about...

Ms. Debbie Walling, shown working with members of the Axiom in 2017, retired from teaching after 42 years.

Inspiring Students for 42 Years!

Shane Limberg, Staff Reporter March 3, 2021

Having taken a sabbatical this year, Trinity English teacher Ms. Debbing Walling recently announced her retirement.  Known for smiles and hugs, Ms. Walling inspired thousands of young people...

'A Positive Learning Environment' Born of Passion and Commitment

‘A Positive Learning Environment’ Born of Passion and Commitment

Sam Repp, Staff Reporter February 21, 2021

In his eighth year at Trinity and currently serving as Director of Students for juniors and seniors, Mr. Randy Perkins draws on tremendous experience as a teacher and a lawyer.  Mr. Perkins has taught...

A Life Dedicated to Inclusion

A Life Dedicated to Inclusion

Robert Young, Staff Reporter February 21, 2021

Ms. Mary Ann Hall has dedicated her life to inclusion, the fundamental principle upon which Monsignor Alfred Steinhauser founded Trinity in 1953.  Ms. Hall currently works as director of the Learning...

A mourning dove keeps a keen eye out while proctoring the Steinhauser parking lot!

Good Mourning, Dove!

ECHO Staff February 5, 2021

A mourning dove sat outside a second-floor Floersh classroom window at 7:30 this morning, keeping an eye on the cars arriving in the Steinhauser parking lot!

Trinity Principal Dr. Dan Zoeller helps out during a House Obstacle Course.

Trinity Principal Helps Rocks Reach for GreaTness

Joseph Eng, Staff Reporter February 1, 2021

This year's theme, "Be GreaT at It," sums up the passion exhibited by Trinity's principal, Dr. Dan Zoeller.  A Trinity English teacher for 14 years before becoming principal in 2004, Dr. Zoeller...

Trinity teacher Mr. Josh Kusch drives to the basket during the 2019 annual Student-Faculty Basketball Game.

For Mr. Josh Kusch, Teaching Theology is a Slam Dunk

George Katchak, Staff Reporter January 27, 2021

Trinity theology teacher Mr. Josh Kusch knows how to make the right moves on a chess board and a basketball court. The University of Louisville and St. Meinrad School of Theology graduate (M.A.) began...

Trinity's Worship Band -- Front: Mrs. Judith Waggoner, Mr. Carlos Cuenca. Back: Mr. Keith Rapp, Mr. Jason Daniel, Mr. Chris Luken, Mr. Patrick Koopman, junior Michael Massey. Not Pictured: Mr. Scott Ross, Mr. Wesley Thomas, Ms. Kate Reedy, junior Michael Lynch, junior Cameron Williamson, senior Adam Thomas

A Big Thanks for the Beautiful Music!

ECHO Staff January 26, 2021

The members of Trinity's Worship Band share their talents during liturgies. COVID has prevented mass gatherings so far this school year, but the band will be ready when full-house Masses resume!

For Trinity President Dr. Rob Mullen, the best moments come at graduation:  "Handing out diplomas. I get to represent my colleagues and all those who have a hand in a graduate’s journey. I know I am handing him the keys to his future. It is an honor to do so."

Two Decades of Leadership at Trinity High School

Vince Wolfram, Staff Reporter January 25, 2021

Prior to being named the school’s second president in October 2000, there were few positions of leadership Dr. Rob Mullen '77 had not held. His willingness to take on a wide variety of roles, extensive...

Trinity Chaplain Fr. Dave Zettel has been part of Trinity for nearly 70 years.

For Chaplain Fr. Dave Zettel, ‘Trinity Means the World’

Shane Limberg, Staff Reporter January 22, 2021

For nearly seven decades, Trinity High School has been an integral part of Chaplain Fr. Dave Zettel's life. As a student, alumnus, priest, teacher, counselor, board member and spiritual leader, Fr. Zettel...

Trinity High School Advancement Office -- Mr. James Torra (Vice President for School Advancement / Director of Admissions), Ms. Kenzi Butler (Digital Media Coordinator), Mr. Bret Saxton (Director of Communications), Mrs. Melanie Hughes (Administrative Assistant for Admissions), Mr. Ryan McCauley (Admissions Officer)

A Big Thanks for Advancing the Shamrock Spirit!

ECHO Staff January 14, 2021

The members of Trinity High School's Office for School Advancement work tirelessly to share the school's message of inclusion and its mission as "a Catholic, college-preparatory high school, forming men...