Jones Retires After 15 Years of Service to Trinity Prep
ANDREW BACHRACH, News Editor
May 29, 2020
Nearly every Trinity student who has attended since middle school has passed through the classroom of beloved science teacher Bob Jones. After 15 years of teaching middle school science, running the Classic Cartoons Club, and previously co-sponsoring the Quiz Bowl team, Jones will be retiring at...
DiGiovanni leaves the Trinity classroom and the court after three years
DENIZ BÖLÖNI-TURGUT, Focus Editor
May 27, 2020
Middle school math teacher Anthony DiGiovanni will be leaving Trinity at the end of this year to return to his home in South Florida, where he plans to continue teaching math. He said that he is sad to leave Trinity, where he’s spent the last three years teaching both 6th and 7th grade math and...
McWhorter seeks new career opportunities
GRACE BENEKE, Managing Editor
May 27, 2020
After eight years in admissions, the Director of Admission and Tuition Assistance Catherine McWhorter is leaving Trinity. "Trinity has been such a wonderful experience," McWhorter said. "It's a close family, and I felt incredibly welcomed from the start." McWhorter started as t...
Johnston Returns Home to Music City
MANEESH RAJULAPATI, Online Editor
May 27, 2020
After five years as the Director of Forensics, Nathan Johnston will be leaving Trinity to move back to Nashville, Tenn. to continue his career at Battlegrounds Academy. “Having the opportunity to teach and coach forensics in my home state near my family and friends is such an exciting opportuni...
College Counselor Houston Leaves Trinity
EMMA KIM, Layout Editor
May 27, 2020
After two years in the College Counseling Office, College Counselor Danielle Houston will be leaving Trinity to explore her next possible career steps. Although she is still undecided, Houston said she is considering going back to work in higher education at a college or university. Before workin...
Meyer Leaves Having Made His Mark on Trinity’s Science Department
ANDREW BACHRACH, News Editor
May 27, 2020
After 5 years at Trinity Prep, Science Department Chair Dr. Max Meyer will be leaving at the end of the school year. Meyer has taught many students across all grade levels in AP Biology, Honors and regular Biology and Honors Anatomy and Physiology, as well as being the sponsor for the HOSA (Healt...
College counselor graduates to new opportunities
LEXI GOOD, STAFF WRITER
May 27, 2020
After 13 years, Director of College Counseling LJ Johnson is leaving behind a legacy of life long support for the students that he helped on their college journey. “The legacy that I hope to leave behind is that my students know that 10 years from now, I am once their college counselo...
Coronavirus from the perspective of an infectious disease doctor
ALEC DIAZ, STAFF WRITER
May 23, 2020
On April 20, Head of School Byron Lawson officially announced that the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year would be remote learning. For Dr. Juan Diaz, an infectious disease doctor at Adventhealth, indefinite school closure has seemed a near certainty for weeks. “The benefits of an online education ...
Grille Staff Remains Active Although Campus is Closed
JULIAN SEALY, Staff Writer
May 19, 2020
The coronavirus has greatly impacted all members of the Trinity family, from students to faculty to the Grille staff. To help students have some of Trinity at home and bring a taste of the Grille, Food Director Chris Behrens has posted on Trinity Prep’s Instagram two videos of him cooking the best ...
COVID-19 Outbreak Crashes Prom Plans
Evan Huang, STAFF WRITER
May 13, 2020
This year, the COVID-19 outbreak has forced the cancellation of many of Trinity Prep’s most anticipated events, and one of them is prom. “The administration made the decision to cancel this year’s prom after looking at a number of alternatives, but it is not foreseeable that we will be...
