Terryville High School

New AP Courses Open Doors for Students at THS

November 20, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Here at Terryville High School, we have continued to increase the variety of advanced placement classes offered throughout students’ sophomore, junior, and senior years. Recently, our school has welcomed the addition of two new AP courses, AP United States Government and Politics and AP Computer Science.  Until now, THS only offered one history AP course and no courses in the computer science field. Since the purpose of an AP class is to prepare students for…

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Lady Roos Volleyball Sets Up Success for Next Season

November 20, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

The THS Girls Volleyball Team served up realness this year with many new players this season, as many spots opened up after the graduation of many seniors last year, including Captains Kristine Gutierrez, Cara Andrews, and Hailey Marin. The Lady Roos worked hard on improving their communication skills throughout the season and put in a consistent effort, striving to improve individually and as a whole. Even so, they finished off the season 3-12 this year. …

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Boy’s Soccer Team Looks Hopefully Towards Future

November 19, 2019jockenfels0 Comments

     The whistle blows and the action begins! Our boy’s soccer team kicked off another game with high hopes of bringing home the win. The Roos Boy’s Soccer Team had some tough competition this year, with schools like Northwestern, Litchfield, and Housatonic. And, unfortunately, despite the boys’ strong efforts, they did not make it into the state tournament this year. The boys finished the season with a record of 3-13, however, next year they…

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District News

Everything You Need to Know About the School Charter + Mood Meter

November 19, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

In the first few days of school, students flooded into their homerooms to see their friends and meet with their homeroom teacher before continuing to their normal classes. This year, however, each homeroom was instructed to discuss a central topic: how do students truly feel at THS, and how is that different from how they want to be feeling? Most students said they felt negative at school – tired, sad, stressed. Furthermore, most students reported…

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District News

THS Hosts First Annual Suicide Prevention Walk

November 19, 2019jockenfels0 Comments

On October 6th, 2019, Terryville High School began its own tradition of an annual Suicide Prevention Walk. Run by Mr. Nave and Mrs. Jobaggy, more than 100 people gathered in support of those who have suffered from mental illness and to raise awareness about the gravity of suicide statistics.  While the school originally participated in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s sponsored walks, when the event moved to East Hartford, Mrs. Jobaggy and Mr. Nave…

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April Showers Brings May AP Exams

June 5, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

AP Exam Schedule 2019 United States Government and Politics Monday, May 6th 7:45am English Literature and Composition (12th) Wednesday, May 8th 7:45am Psychology Thursday, May 9th 11:45am United States History Friday, May 10th 7:45am Biology Monday, May 13th 7:45am Calculus AB Tuesday, May 14th 7:45am English Language and Composition (11th) Wednesday, May 15th 7:45am Statistics Thursday, May 16th 11:45am From the moment the calendar flipped from December 31, 2018, to January 1, 2019,  the Terryville…

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End of the Year “Nuts and Bolts”: Final Exam Schedule and Announcements

June 4, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Final Exam Schedule 2019 (Last Day of School – June 13th) Friday, June 7th:  Period A exam followed by the remaining 6 class periods            Period A Exam – 7:35-9:30             Period B class – 9:40-10:17             Period C class – 10:20-10:57             Period D class – 11:00 – 11:37 Period E class – 1st Lunch 11:40-12:02;                                  …

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School Activites

“Night Under the Stars”: Prom 2019

June 4, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Under a sky illuminated by hundreds of stars, young ladies in bedazzled ball gowns and young men in their finest suits trailed out into the night after the Terryville High School Senior Prom. On May 11th, gifted with warm weather and a gorgeous sunset, the seniors, their dates, and their friends joined together for an appropriately-named “Night Under the Stars” located at the elegant Farmington Club. Beginning at 5:30 pm, attendees began to arrive, posing…

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School Activites

Jammin’ into Spring with the Spring Extravaganza

June 4, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

On a cool spring day of March 29th, students, staff, and parents gathered in the comfortable warmth of the Terryville High School auditorium for a night to be filled with laughs, music, and many more talented acts. This popular event, Spring Extravaganza, is a yearly talent show put on at the high school. Many students, graduates, teachers, and parents rally together to participate in the event. This year, senior Logan Morneault hosted the show and…

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Teacher #TBT: Blast to the High School Past

April 30, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

This #TBT series is dedicated to teachers and is designed to help students relate to and understand teachers at THS and who they were “back then”. This series will feature interviews with teachers in each edition of the Terryville Newspaper. Enjoy! Mrs. Lydia Johnson If you compare yourself to your high school self, what would you say is most different about yourself? Are you happy with this change? Well, I really haven’t changed. I’ve always…

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