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After 21 years at the helm of Trinity Shamrocks football, head coach Bob Beatty announced his retirement today..

Rocks Head Coach Bob Beatty Announces Retirement

ECHO Staff January 7, 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 held in Shamrock Gymnasium at 2:00 today.  With a state...

Some members of last year's Sts. Peter and Paul Society taking part in the Stations of the Cross during Lent.  Pictured are Nicolas Caicedo, Mr. Chris Luken, Mr. Mike Magre, Mr. Dave Aberli and Mr. Patrick Koopman.

Sts. Peter and Paul Society Works to ‘Enhance Our Catholic Faith’

Blake Davis, Staff Reporter January 1, 2021

“Our main goal is to continue to enhance our Catholic faith here at Trinity.” This, according to co-moderator Mr. Mike Magre, is the purpose of the Sts. Peter and Paul Society. The society...

Mr. Bret Saxton soars to the rim during last year's 39-29 Old School faculty/staff team victory over the students.

King Old School Reigns by Controlling the Court

Beck Fieldhouse, Staff Reporter December 31, 2020

No other event in the history of Trinity has given students the opportunity to trash-talk their teachers or the other way around. Students in the stands cheer on friends and go a little crazy during...

Mr. John Baldwin moderates Trinity's Kung Fu Club, which meets on Fridays after school.

Kung Fu Club Offers Chance for Physical and Spiritual Growth

Owen Neumayer, Editor in Chief December 31, 2020

Trinity's resident kung fu sifu (teacher), Mr. John Baldwin, has for 17 years welcomed all to the Kung Fu Club. Usually meeting on Fridays for about 30 minutes, the club acts as a place for these students...

Trinity's Brad West scored three touchdowns in the 6A title game, a 28-0 shutout.

Back-to-Back Titles and a 27th Championship!

ECHO Staff December 21, 2020

The 10-0 football Shamrocks brought home the school's 27th championship by shutting out the Male Bulldogs 28-0 and winning the 6A crown Dec. 19 at UK's Kroger Field in Lexington. Most Valuable Player Bradley...

STEM Club moderator Mr. Stephen Hammer watches as junior Chris Paris works on a project. Paris has been a member of the STEM Club for the past two and a half years.

STEM Club Allows Students to ‘Get Hands Dirty Building Things”

Shane Limberg, Staff Reporter December 17, 2020

Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics. Known collectively as STEM, these disciplines help make the world go round.  The STEM Club is led by moderator Mr. Stephen Hammer, who has been a part...

The Trinity Drum Line puts in rehearsal time earlier this year.

And the Beat Goes On for the Shamrocks Drum Line

Aiden McKinley, Staff Reporter December 16, 2020

You've seen -- and heard -- them at pep rallies, at games, at Open Houses, at local grade schools. Trinity's Drum Line keeps rockin’ and rollin'! Sidelined for a while by COVID, the 16th year for...

The Rocks shut out the Tigers 31-0 in a 6A state semifinal game.

Rocks Rout Tigers 31-0 on Way to Title Game

ECHO Staff December 14, 2020

401 to 48. That point differential speaks of nine games of pure dominance. The undefeated football Rocks have scorched a path to UK Kroger Field to face the Male Bulldogs for the 6A state championship...

Hundreds of eighth-graders took the placement test, more than 300 online.

Trinity Class of 2025 Takes Placement Test!

ECHO Staff December 12, 2020

  With COVID-19 protocols in place on campus and an opportunity to take the placement test online, hundreds of eighth-graders took a major step toward becoming Trinity's Class of 2025.  Some students...

The Rocks House Breakout Contest used winter-themed clues.

Romero Trio First to Solve Breakout Clues

ECHO Staff December 11, 2020

From House System and Activities Director Mr. Adam Klein: Congratulations to Romero House For winning the Dec. 9 Breakout Contest. The team of Chris Paris, Matthew Fisher and Conor Kalvar was the...

Nicholas Owens of Romero House won the Pixel Art Contest.

Nicholas Owens Wins Pixel Art Contest

ECHO Staff December 10, 2020

From House System and Activities Director Mr. Adam Klein: Congratulations to Nicholas Owens of Romero House for winning the Pixel Art Contest. Becket House’s Connor Sobotka finished second, and...

At 60 years of age, Dr. Aaron Striegel benches 300 pounds.

Rock-Solid Counselor Benches 300 Pounds!

ECHO Staff December 10, 2020

A rock-solid Shamrocks counselor!  Trinity's 60-year-old Advanced Program counselor and teacher, Dr. Aaron Striegel, displayed an impressive feat of strength -- bench pressing 300 pounds! Watch...