THS Today (Episode 5)
The 5th installment of THS today looks at a rare accomplishment from the speech and debate team, and then there’s a little Christmas fun with students and staff.
The 5th installment of THS today looks at a rare accomplishment from the speech and debate team, and then there’s a little Christmas fun with students and staff.
BY MOLLY SLOAN (Editor-in-Chief) When Truman’s new cell phone policy, complete with brand new Yondr pouches, was introduced at the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year, it was met with shock. Many students had gotten in the habit of using their phones in the hallways, before and after […]
The THS Today crew caught up with the theatre department to discuss their upcoming performance, talked with seniors about preparing for college, and met with members of the band about their fast approaching winter concert.
We talked with several students about their experiences in the school system and how they feel it prepares them for work. We found many of them burned out by work, stressed about career decisions, and shackled by what they perceive as teaching to a test.
BY ROSA PRESTON Okay, if you’re reading this, you can’t deny this. You have had teachers before. Whether you like them or not, you respect them, because if not, you’ll probably get punished. But while most people respect their teachers, some teachers may be more respected than others. […]
BY KAYA DWYER Sat across from me was a girl with the biggest, honey-brown eyes I had ever seen. Her hair was a similar color but with a hint of a chocolate tone that complemented the shape of her face, with a few curly pieces around her jawline […]
BY MOLLY SLOAN After a two-year break, Truman students are once again anticipating the Pack the House. In order to attend, students must fill out a form sent to them by email to make sure they are clear of all obligations and have at least 90% attendance. The […]
The THS Media team caught up with participants in this week’s Dodging for Dollars event. They discussed the competition and what it was like to raise money for a good cause while also having a great time.
The third episode of THS today takes a look at student athletes pursuing their goals beyond high school and a group of future Patriots at Pioneer Ridge.
BY MOLLY SLOAN Just like every year, the new year approaching signals the end of the fall semester and the beginning of the holidays, but 2022 will also mark the two-year anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. For many, it’s been two years since the beginning […]