Early Dismissal--Wednesday, January 24
Trinity High School will dismiss at 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, for a special faculty meeting. Public school buses will run on their regular schedules; students who ride those buses may wait in the cafeteria. Students who travel by car will be dismissed at 2:20 p.m.
Trinity Information Night
There will be an Information Night for incoming freshmen and new students at Trinity on Wednesday, January 17, beginning at 6:00 p.m. The evening will start with tours and an activity fair. At 7:00 p.m., information will be presented along with the opportunity to register. Let your friends know!
March for Life--Friday, January 19
There's still room on the bus to Washington D.C. for the March for Life on Friday, January 19.
Permission slips and the $40.00 fee are due to Mr. Root in the Campus Ministry office ASAP.
The schedule for the day is as follows:
7:00 a.m. Bus departs Trinity
8:00 a.m. Mass for Life with our chaplain, Father Weiss, at Holy Infant Church in Manchester, PA
11:30 a.m. Arrive in Washington D.C. and get lunch
12:00 p.m. Meet in the Mall to listen to the speakers
1:00 p.m. March
3:00 p.m. Board bus for return trip
6:00 p.m. Arrive back at Trinity
Student Events--Fifth Quarter Party and Winter Cotillion
The Student Council will host a Fifth Quarter Party on Friday, January 12, after the boys basketball game. All Trinity students are invited to attend. Pizza, snacks, drinks, and music will be provided by the Student Council free of charge. The FQP will end at 10:30 p.m.
The Winter Cotillion will be held on Saturday, February 3, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Tickets will go on sale on Thursday, January 18. More information will follow.
Foozy Sock Fundraiser
Foozy Socks will be at the Trinity High School boys basketball game against Steel High on Friday, January 12, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Come check out these crazy socks for $4 each, 3 for $10, or 7 for $20. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Sister Susan's service trip to Jamaica.
Shoe Collection
The Trinity High School Respect Life Club will be assisting The Carlisle Family Life Center by donating new and gently worn shoes. The club will begin collecting the footwear on Tuesday, January 16. Boxes will be placed around the building for the collection.
Girls Day of Reflection
The Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary will host a Day of Reflection for high school girls at their Motherhouse in Immaculata, PA, on January 23. Find more information about the day's schedule
here. RSVP to
Mr. Scott Root by Wednesday, January 18. Students are responsible for their own transportation.
L
ibrary News
The library has obtained a free trial of EBSCO research databases that will be available until the end of March. Please keep this in mind if you have any research projects now or in the next three months. The databases included in the trials are as follows: History Reference Center; Ultra Online Package; Advanced Placement Source; Points of View Reference Center; eBook HS Collection. For trustworthy information, use your library resources! To access these resources, go to this
website and enter this u
ser ID:
trinityhightrial
, and this password:
password
.
Pancake Breakfast--Get ready to FLIP OUT!
The Trinity High School Swimming and Diving Team will host its annual
All You Care To Eat Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, January 27, from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. in the Trinity High School cafeteria. Come and support this fundraising event for our team! Good food and fellowship to be had! There will be an opportunity to purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win gift cards to local businesses. Raffles will be held about every 30 minutes during the event. There will also be a silent auction and a door prize. Tickets may be purchased from team members in advance or at the door. Adults (ages 12 and over): $10 donation; Children (ages 5-11): $5 donation; Children under the age of 5 EAT FREE! The breakfast includes: pancakes with sausage or bacon, assorted juices, and coffee or tea. Questions? Contact
tchhsswim@gmail.com
Community Aid Collection Bin
Getting ready to do some spring cleaning? Trinity has a bin to collect shoe and clothing donations for Community Aid located in the back parking lot, adjacent to Beaudry Oral Surgery. Proceeds from the bin benefit the Trinity Music Department.
Applications Exemption Test
The exemption test for Computer Applications will be administered during three separate sessions on January 17, 18, and 19 from 2:45 to 3:30 p.m. Students will have 45 minutes to complete each section of three Microsoft Office 2013® applications: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The scores for the sections are not cumulative; a failure in one section will result in a failure for the exemption exam. Students may sign up in their Applications class on Tuesday, January 16, or Wednesday, January 17. Students who do not currently have Applications may still sign up to take the exemption test by e-mailing
Miss Kiker. This is the last exemption test of the year.
College Summer Programs
The Guidance Department has added more opportunities to our
Summer and Enrichment Programs page. Be sure to check them out; many programs have upcoming application deadlines.
Driver’s Education
A reminder for those enrolled in the Driver’s Education Program: classes begin Tuesday, January 16, from 3:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in room 114. Please refer to the top portion of your
registration form for the remaining class schedule. This schedule also includes snow make-up days. No more than two absences will be permitted, and only for serious reasons. Please notify the instructor in advance, and he will advise should you have any issues.
Hershey Bears Hockey--February 3
Celebrate Catholic Schools Week with the Hershey Bears when they face the Charlotte Checkers at the Giant Center in Hershey for the Annual Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg Night on Saturday, February 3, at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are discounted to $15.00 each for all ages from the regular admission price of $23. For tickets, see the
order form
or contact
Janet Dise
. Hershey Bears Hockey promises to be a fun-filled, action-packed night at the Giant Center…a great way to celebrate our schools! The deadline for orders is Monday, January 29.
Fiction Writing Contest
The Jack London Foundation is accepting fiction submissions now through
January 31.
Submissions must be original and contain a maximum of 2,000 words; cash prizes range from $500 to $2,000. Please see Mrs. Stager for complete rules and entry details.
Mini-THON
THON Chaperones Needed:
Please consider volunteering to c
haperone at Trinity's Mini-THON. Volunteers should fill out this
form
. The date of this year's THON is Friday, February 16, at 8:00 p.m. to Saturday, February 17, at 8:00 a.m. It's all FTK (For the Kids), and we couldn't help them without you! Please feel free to sign up for multiple shifts! We appreciate your time and efforts in our event For the Kids! Contact
Annie O'Neil
or
Madison Oliverio
with any questions. Thank you!
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