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COVID-19 Crisis: Is This Our New Normal?

April 8, 2020terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Beginning last December in Wuhan, China, the spread of the virus SARS-COVID 2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) has become a pandemic, consuming much of the world, and its impact continues to grow. Rapidly spreading across the globe, the respiratory disease caused by the virus (COVID-19) has slowed our nation to a standstill. Locally, in our little state of Connecticut, the Governor and other government officials are working with the medical and health professionals…

School Activites

New Advisor Breathes in New Life to NHS

April 8, 2020terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

2020 marks the 99th year since the formation of National Honor Society (NHS), an organization made up of hundreds of chapters from different high schools across the United States. Members are chosen to join based on their personal academic achievement as well as their involvement in and outside of their community. Terryville High Schools’s newest batch of members, consisting of 17 bright-eyed and excited juniors, were inducted in early February of this year. Gathered in…

District News

Staff Infection Goes on the Record About Music Passions: Interview With Terryville’s Favorite Band

April 8, 2020terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

“Mr. Schumann is my favorite, he totally shreds on that guitar!” “No, Mrs. Erickson is the best! She sings so well!” “Don’t forget about Mr. Nave, he sings and plays the piano!” Just walking around the Terryville High School auditorium, you can hear the buzz of the crowd eagerly anticipating the Staff Infection’s fundraiser concert. Students have come to the concert to support their favorite band members, and the cause of course. As the lights…

Flex Frustrations Faced By Students

November 21, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Stress is rising in Terryville High School, and so are the frustration levels of students. Students are exasperated about the flood of changes that have taken place at Terryville High School including the second year continuation of revised grading policy, the hiatus of troop, and the creation of a new school charter focused on making a more positive environment for all students. But one of the most hotly debated changes at Terryville High School is…

New! THS Artist Corner

Eric the Comic: Flex is Complicated

November 21, 2019terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

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…

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…

Miscellaneous

Teacher #TBT: Blast to the High School Past

December 17, 2018terryvillenewspaper0 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. Jessica Hurd Are you proud of who you were in high school? I think we always have small regrets; but overall, I was a good student, I was an athlete, I was…