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ECHO

The Forecastle Festival has grown in popularity among teens.

Believe the Forecastle Hype

LC Newton, Staff Reporter March 2, 2018

A kid wearing a tuxedo made of dollar bills, dancing in 80-degree July weather. Hundreds of high-schoolers dressed in their most random attire, walking across Waterfront Park in search of a favorite...

Trinity juniors take part in the CrossRoads Ministry program.

Crossing the Divide

ECHO Staff March 1, 2018

Through their theology classes, Trinity juniors take part in the CrossRoads program. According to their website, CrossRoads Ministry "offers urban retreat experiences which invite people to be transformed...

Senior Trey Ruckriegel's YouTube channel, Treydo, has almost 33,000 followers.

#55 for Football Rocks; #1 for Fortnite Battle Royale

Richard Gregor, Staff Reporter February 26, 2018

An absolute tank on the field, Trey Ruckriegel has helped Trinity's football team secure two consecutive state titles. Off the field, Ruckriegel is like most young males -- he partakes in online gaming....

Some Pros and Cons to Social Media

Dominic Sutkamp, Staff Reporter February 23, 2018

Twitter. Snapchat. Instagram. Social media has been around for years and has gained popularity among most teens. There are many benefits to social media; however, there are also many negatives. Trinity...

Building Futures Block by Block

Thad Jones, Staff Reporter February 14, 2018

You wake up one morning after a long break. You start panicking because you don’t know whether it is a green day or a white day. You text one of your friends and ask them. They don’t know either! What...

The annual Winter Dance........ 
photo by Todd Crenshaw

A Super Start to 2018

ECHO Staff February 2, 2018

Just a few snapshots taken in January 2018, a month that included snow days and a winter dance, a speech tourney and a trivia competition, visitors from Argentina and a March for Life, a chapel decorated...

Dress Code Gets a Thumbs Up from These Three Students

Dominic Sutkamp, Staff Reporter February 2, 2018

Students at Trinity are expected to wear a button-down shirt with a tie, dress pants and shoes, and a belt every day. Students are expected to keep their shirts tucked in at all times. The dress code...

The Great Homework Debate

Ethan Vanlandingham, Staff Reporter January 31, 2018

3.5 hours. That’s how much homework is assigned per day for the average high school junior, according to a survey done on the Education Week website. Many studies have examined the effectiveness...

Where All the World’s a Stage

Max Urton, Staff Reporter January 24, 2018

Look up to the dressing room mirror for one last glance to convince  yourself that you can do this. This is why you rehearsed almost every day for the previous two months. It all comes down to this. Walking...

Mixed Opinions About University of Louisville Basketball Scandals

Ethan Vanlandingham, Staff Reporter January 21, 2018

What do University of Louisville basketball and Trinity basketball have in common? Aside from former Trinity and current UL basketball star Ray Spalding, nothing. Over the past couple of years Louisville...

Sophomore Ready for a License

Thad Jones, Staff Reporter January 19, 2018

Sweat dripping down your head. You are about to take the written driving test. You can only miss eight. You take the test and miss seven. That was a close one. You can finally start to learn how to...

Sharing School with a Sibling — No Way or No Problem?

Aidan Kolb, Staff Reporter January 18, 2018

Imagine a typical day at school -- sitting in a Trinity class or at lunch. Now add your sibling to those situations.  To many, this addition may have just flipped their world completely upside down. Everyone...