Protesters in St. Matthews Speak Out for Equal Treatment
Preston Romanov '20, Editor in Chief
July 7, 2020
“8 minutes and 46 seconds.” That was the time of a video shot by a bystander who witnessed a death in front of his own eyes. Moments after the May 25 video was shot and uploaded to social media platforms, it went viral. The death of George Floyd as Minneapolis police office Derek Chauvin knelt on his nec...
Rest in Peace Tyler Gerth ’11
ECHO Staff
June 28, 2020
Rest in Peace, Tyler Gerth, a 2011 Trinity High School alumnus. Tyler was killed by a gunman on Saturday, June 27, while photographing peaceful demonstrations in downtown Louisville, something he had been doing for the month prior. We pray for his family and friends. May Tyler's soul and the so...
Reflections on a Year Unlike Any Other
Preston Romanov '20, Editor in Chief
May 31, 2020
It was like any other school day. The bell rings, hallways fill, lockers slam, and a rush to first block. In class, you continue to hear the term “COVID-19,” which had been talked about all week around school. You’re a senior and the only thing you have on your mind that day is tomorrow's mu...
Twelve from the Class of 2020 Receive Shammy Awards
ECHO Staff
May 21, 2020
The Shammy Award winners for the Class of 2020 were announced on May 15. The winners, voted on by the entire Senior Class, are typically announced at the Prom. The recipients were the following: Mr. Fall Sports………...
Class of 2020 Celebrates with a Drive Through Trinity Campus
ECHO Staff
May 15, 2020
Horns honking, hands waving, faces smiling. And none of this on a computer. The Class of 2020, along with friends and family members, drove slowly through Trinity High School's campus Thursday evening. Trinity President Dr. Rob Mullen stated that each senior taking part in the drive through ca...
For this Senior, Laughter is Best Medicine
Jeff Palmquist, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2020
"In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative: fight, flee - or laugh." -- Robert Orben Sometimes the only thing you have is spirit -- an undying spirit. In the world we are living through -...
Senior Sees Opportunities in Tough Situation
RiLee Waggoner, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2020
"When written in Chinese, the word crisis is composed of two characters -- one represents danger, and the other represents opportunity." -- John F. Kennedy I feel this quote involves my everyday life during the coronavirus crisis. I think of the ways this crisis could be harmful to me, whether ...
A Trinty Senior’s Rendition of the Alma Mater
ECHO Staff
April 13, 2020
Trinity senior Jake Bowles recorded this short rendition of Trinity's Alma Mater. Click on the link below and enjoy! https://thsstudentcom-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/lococo_trinityrocks_com/ETieUQyEZy1DnDrgs_yCO4oBoeUZgx8izI_44JldOGHK3Q?e=XH962E
Senior Grows in Appreciation During Pandemic
Trent Youngblood, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2020
"There's always an opportunity with crisis. Just as it forces an individual to look inside himself, it forces a company to reexamine its policies and practices." -- crisis manager Judy Smith When I read the first sentence of this quote, I felt an immediate resonation. Finding opportunity in a ...
How to Make the Best of Classes Off Campus — Senior Offers Advice to Trinity Brothers
Preston Romanov, Editor in Chief
March 19, 2020
As Trinity students finish their first week off campus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, senior Tristan Thornsberry offers advice to the Class of 2020 and all his Trinity brothers. Please click the link below: https://thsstudentcom-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/20200281_trinity_rocks/EQ4mhzzj--NCkRXWygCPDJ0BY4Xt5DlXn0dLuOrtJaeulg?e=q8wNzI
Provide a Path to Citizenship for Immigrants
Nick Huls, Contributing Columnist
March 19, 2020
We live in a time where immigration policy is dictated by sound bites. While towering walls and garrisons of troops provide tantalizing tag lines on campaign advertisements and in stump speeches, they fail to recognize the economic, political and social complexities of the situation. No public polic...
Tax on Carbon Emissions Could Save the Future
Bryce Thompson, Contributing Columnist
March 18, 2020
Humanity is at a crossroads, facing the gravest crisis in its history. Although the climate is constantly fluctuating due to natural factors such as solar variability, orbital position alterations and volcanic activity, the shifting climate is increasingly caused by human-induced variables. The effects of c...
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