October 2018

Miscellaneous

Editorial: The Truth Behind Pushing Academic Limits

       At the beginning of the third week of school, I dropped out of what many consider the hardest advanced placement course offered at Terryville High School: AP US History. This decision, though was only made in the span of two weeks seemed to haunt my brain for months. This choice was not an easy one- but it does not make me a quitter.        I have always considered myself a…

Close Up: DC Bound

It’s that time of the year again! Teachers of the THS history department will be joining students in the second annual trip to the nation’s capital via the Close Up program. The Close Up program provides students from around the country with the experience to visit Washington, D.C. where they can gain new insights into politics in our country. With a fresh group of students attending, the Terryville High School Newspaper Club interviewed one of…

New Teacher Q&A With Mrs. Chiasson and Mr. Fuller

Olivia Gilbert and Kassie McCarthy of the THS Newspaper Club met with and interviewed the newest staff additions at Terryville High School. Here are some interesting and fun facts about these teachers. Mrs. Chiasson, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and ALL teacher What was your first job? I worked at a daycare, and I also taught Kindergarten students with special needs for 3 years. What is your favorite food? My favorite food is eggplant parmesan- I…

District News

Welcome Back!

Welcome back to the Plymouth Public Schools Newspaper! We are off to a great start for this year. There will be a lot in store for this fall and new school year, which can be found below. Stay tuned for more updates, as we will be periodically adding new articles to the website. Spectacular Fall Events: Does the thought of dressing up in costumes for Halloween get you through October? Have you always wanted to…

District News

The Inside Scoop on THS’ New Grading Policy

       Starting off a new year often means new resolutions and new chances. Kicking off this school year has been no different. As part of a new resolution, Terryville High has rolled out a new grading policy that allows for growth and new learning.             Now, all assignments fall into two categories: Practice and Performance. One on hand, Practice represents 30% of your grade. Practice provides students with a chance…

School Activites

THS’ Fall Play: ‘Steampunk’ Alice in Wonderland

       The Terryville High School Drama Club invites you to take an adventure in the mystical steampunk world of Wonderland. Under the lights of the stage, you can join Alice on her entrancing journey through a mechanized, Victorian-style Wonderland. Follow Alice as she meets odd creatures and characters of every kind: an always-late rabbit,  a dystopian, demanding queen, and a very mad hatter. By the end of the night, the tale of Alice that you…

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