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How to Begin your Winter Arc

How to Begin your Winter Arc

Kayla Kelley, Graphic Design December 19, 2024

As winter approaches, the days get shorter and it becomes easier to feel discombobulated and overwhelmed. It is during these months that students may find themselves struggling to find routine in the chaos...

Winter Spirit Week Study Guide

Winter Spirit Week Study Guide

Ace VonRichthofen, Reporter December 19, 2024

Not sure what you should wear for this upcoming spirit week? We've got you covered. Here are some outfit ideas you can use to inspire you. Ranging from super easy to a committed spirit finder.    Monday Winter...

Bring Holiday Cheer with Cards to St. Jude

Bring Holiday Cheer with Cards to St. Jude

Scott Spooner, Editor-in-Cheif December 15, 2024

Attention raiders! Mrs. Demarco is currently working with FCCLA to spread some holiday cheer by making cards for the patients at St. Jude Children’s research Hospital, and we need your help! If you’re...

Giovanni Quinones, Reed Freiler, Ace VonRichtofen, and Riley McIntyre at an early rehearsal for this week's show.

THS Student Theatre Presents: The Play That Goes Wrong

December 4, 2024

Torrington High School Student Theater will be performing “The Play That Goes Wrong” by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields and Jonathon Sayer on Dec 5-7 at 7 pm at the THS Little Theater.  Christine (Riley...

This photo features EJ Rivera, Paige Buckers, Justin Chau, and Kel Camara.

THS Seniors Tour UCONN, Meet Basketball Great

Abby Petrie, Secretary December 4, 2024

On November 6th, THS students visited the UConn Storrs campus with a guided tour. This tour consisted of seeing the campus, buildings, and the accommodations that they provide for students. For the past...

BSU Hosts First Event: 3v3 Basketball Tournament

BSU Hosts First Event: 3v3 Basketball Tournament

Samra Babic, Editor-in-chief December 4, 2024

The Black Student Union at THS just had their first ever event, a 3 on 3 basketball tournament hosted in the gym. The inspiration from it, Vice President Kajeda Fraser says, is the member’s shared love...

UCONN ECE Classes in Torrington help students prepare for college.

Students Save Money taking UCONN Classes

Jaden Rodriguez, Reporter November 29, 2024

Many students think about taking UCONN College classes in high school but aren't sure if they're ready. These classes are good opportunities for students as they can be free or cost a fraction of the college's...

Book Club Offers Students Choice

Book Club Offers Students Choice

Olivia Golfin, Reporter November 26, 2024

If you enjoy reading, book club is the club for you. Book Club is one of the clubs at THS for students who love to read or are interested in books or talking about them. What occurs in the book club is...

The Color Guard for the Veterans' Day ceremony at THS: Nick Borja, Chase Elliott, Raiden Tramontano, and Giavanna Conti

JROTC Visits Schools to Honor Veterans

Madison Gonzalez, Reporter November 20, 2024

November 11, 2024, THS held a Veterans Day ceremony. The JROTC and The Color Guard helped with presentations, and the overall event. The ceremony was held down in the THS gymnasium, to celebrate the...

A view into Ms. Norige's current classroom. How will sharing space affect teacher's methods and styles?

Students, Staff Fear Moving Complications

Kelsy McClain, Reporter November 19, 2024

As time is crunching closer to the day when both students and teachers move into the new building, much stress is arising.  Do teachers have enough time to pack and unpack?  Do the teachers have any...

Mr. Tyler Receives Brooks Inspirational Coaching Award

Mr. Tyler Receives Brooks Inspirational Coaching Award

Samra Babic, Editor-in-chief November 7, 2024

Mr. Tyler has been a track coach at THS for 26 years, with 5 years of experience prior to coaching here. This year, all of his hard work has paid off, with him receiving the Brooks Inspirational Coach...

Lifestar Comes to THS for UConn Allied Health Students

Lifestar Comes to THS for UConn Allied Health Students

Maddie McGillicuddy, Reporter October 30, 2024

Mrs. Brewers UConn Allied Health class had a visit from LifeStar on Friday the 25th. All three of her classes took an in-house field trip. LifeStar landed on the soccer field for all the students to see....

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