2 longtime assistants gain admission to Hall of Fame
BY BRIAN RZEPPA Two longtime Trenton High School assistant coaches were honored for their combined decades of service to Trenton athletics on Jan. 19 at the Trenton Civic Commission Awards....
View ArticleWinter coaches clinic continues to gain following
Rowing coaches from throughout the region fill the hall at the Wyandotte Boat Club. BY SAMANTHA ELLIOTT A year ago, the Grosse Ile rowing program joined together with the Scholastic Rowing...
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Expert Heating and Cooling Athlete Devin Dunn Senior Hockey A member of the Trenton High School hockey team for each of the past three years, senior Devin Dunn has been a driving force for the...
View ArticleNaso’s comeback culminates with college signing
BY SAMANTHA ELLIOTT Lauren Naso was joined on her signing day by her former coach, Amy Rossow. A major injury can forever change an athlete, and even end a career. For Lauren Naso that was the case....
View Article5 Trojans sign commitments to play football
Trenton football players Zach Conti (left), Gabe Doree, Evan Adams, Ethan Riley and Jay Solano on college signing day, with Athletic Director James Trush and Head Coach Bob Czarneckilooking on. BY...
View ArticleDR. MICHAEL DOYLE: TPS TALK
These street-level elevation drawings depict the exterior of the additions planned for Trenton’s two public elementary schools. Construction expected to start soon at elementaries Back in May of 2018,...
View ArticleTrenton grad shines for Penn State
Megan McNeely (center) with some of her Penn State teammates. BY BRIAN RZEPPA Started just five years ago, the Trenton High School crew team has already provided numerous opportunities for the athletes...
View ArticleSwim team second at league meet
Four first-place finishes led the Trojans to a solid second-place showing at last month’s Downriver League Meet. BY SAMANTHA ELLIOTT It was a day of breaking pool records, setting meet records and...
View ArticleExpert Heating & Cooling Student Athlete of the Month: April 2019
Paige Trela Senior Tennis A force throughout her time with the Trenton High School girls tennis team, senior Paige Trela has established herself as one of the top athletes in the area. Holding down...
View ArticleDR. MICHAEL DOYLE: TPS TALK
Dr. Michael Doyle ‘Engagement’ a key element of today’s learning environment Engagement. What do we think of when we hear the word engagement? Could it be that a couple is engaged to be married? Does...
View ArticleElementary school gets some reading help
Grosse Ile High School students Lillian Centlivre, Lindsey Jurecki, Marisa Swick and Ava Thrasher arrive at Meridian Elementary to celebrate Reading Month. To help the elementary students celebrate...
View ArticleEMILY MADDEN: THS HAPPENINGS
Emily Madden Ethan Riley and Nikolas Moody with the other competitors onstage for rehearsal prior to the King judging event. (Emily Madden photo) 24 students compete for Spring Fling...
View ArticleScience instructor earns Teacher of the Month honor
Trenton High teacher Rebecca Lowe accepts her Teacher of the Month certificate from state Rep. Darrin Camilleri. Trenton High School teacher Rebecca Lowe recently was on the receiving end of a special...
View ArticleBROOKS BLACKLEDGE: WHAT’S UP AT AMS?
Brooks Blackledge The eighth-grade girls basketball team gathers for a photo after completing their perfect season. Girls basketball team concludes a great two-year run The AMS...
View ArticleTeam has more depth on mound
BY BRIAN RZEPPA Tasked with replacing nearly his entire rotation — to the extent that their top pitcher in 2018 had thrown just one inning the year before — the Trenton High School Baseball team...
View ArticleSophomore claims Trojans’ first state win since 1969
In winning the 200 Yard IM with a time of 1:55.73, Sophomore Spencer Boling-Hamer became the first Trenton boys swimmer to place first at the State Meet since 1967. In addition, Spencer broke the...
View ArticleJV team repeats as state champ
The team celebrates after claiming its second straight title with a victory over Howell. BY BRIAN RZEPPA After a 2-1 victory over Plymouth to capture the Great Lakes Prep Hockey League State...
View ArticleHartland foils Trojans and nets state title
Junior Joey Cormier played stout in net all season, and the championship game loss against Hartland was no exception. It was a chippy, hard-fought game that saw the first period end with a fight. (Dave...
View ArticleExpert Heating & Cooling Student Athlete of the Month: May 2019
Spencer Howey Senior Hockey A standout of a Detroit Country Day Hockey team that has now won back-to-back state championships and captured regional championships in each of his four years at the...
View ArticleScreenagers
By Christopher Sorensen Have you heard the expression “We only use 20 percent of our brain”? A better question might be, “Which brain cells make up that 20 percent, and what happens to the other 80...
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