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Ninth Annual Alumni Retreat Held Virtually

Ninth Annual Alumni Retreat Held Virtually

ECHO Staff February 16, 2021

Nothing can stop the Shamrock spirit. Graduates from a wide variety of years attended Trinity’s ninth annual Alumni Retreat, held Feb. 13 via Zoom from 10:30 - 12:00. The purpose of the retreat was to...

Academic Team Rocks with First in Governor’s Cup Region 7

ECHO Staff February 15, 2021

After the Rocks won the Governor's Cup Region 7 championship, academic team head coach Mr. Mark Amick reported, "Saturday (Feb. 13) was a big day for the Shamrock academic team. The Rocks have now won...

The Rocks won at Simon Kenton and participated in a Six-Way at home.

Wrestling Rocks Win at Simon Kenton, Travel to Larue County Next

ECHO Staff February 5, 2021

The wrestling Rocks, under the leadership of fifth-year head coach Patrick Fleming, opened the season with a victory at Simon Kenton and competed in a Six-Way Dual at home. They compete next on Feb....

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!

The region defending champs Rocks are 2-0 thus far this season.

Region Defending Champion Swim and Dive Rocks 2-0

ECHO Staff February 3, 2021

Following meets against Oldham County/Sacred Heart Academy and New Albany, the swimming and diving team is 2-0.  The Rocks, under fifth-year head coach Mike Essig, are coming off a regional title and...

Ben McBride and Joseph Eng (at top) with LaRue County judge Brian Anderson and the team of Stamm and Lin from Paul Laurence Dunbar in round five.

Strong Wyatt League Debate Performances by Sophomores

ECHO Staff February 1, 2021

Sophomores Joseph Eng and Ben McBride turned in strong performances in the Wyatt Debate League tournament on Saturday.  Head coach Amy Zuccaro reported that "Joseph was named third-best speaker in...

The House Sit-Ups Challenge took place last Tuesday and Friday in Shamrock Gym.

It’s Crunch Time for House Contestants

ECHO Staff February 1, 2021

House challenges continued -- this time to see how many sit-ups a House could accumulate. More than 50 students competed and totaled 1,790 sit-ups. Flannan House placed first with 252 sit-ups, followed...

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!

Members of the Murray speech and debate team competed in the Trinity Invitational Tournament

Paul Laurence Dunbar Wins Overall Sweepstakes in Trinity Shamrock Invitational Tournament

ECHO Staff January 26, 2021

Schools -- 20.  Students -- 185.  Judges -- 81.  Entries -- 262.  The numbers tell a major story -- hosting a speech and debate tournament is no easy feat.  Despite the COVID-19 impact, Rocks speech...

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...