BRONX, NY – News 12 the Bronx bills itself as being “As Local as Local News Gets,” and students from the Truman Media Program got their own hyper-local look at News 12’s Soundview studios on November 11th. During the tour, students met with reporters, anchors, producers, assignment editors, graphic artists,…
NEW YORK – Chancellor Fariña today announced that New York City will offer the SAT exam free of charge to all students during the school day in the spring of their high school junior year, starting in the 2016-17 school year. By expanding opportunity to all New York City high…
BRONX, NY – October is the National Hispanic American Heritage Month. Students and staff at Truman High School commemorated it with their own Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration on October 21st. Students from several Spanish classes took part in the program, which included remarks from Spanish Teacher Mrs. Williams about the…
Truman High School is participating in NYC College week. Our teachers will be sharing stories with students about their college experiences, and we will have several activities throughout the week to get our students excited about their future college plans. Monday – Students will view a video outlining everything they…
BRONX, NY – On November 10th, Chancellor Fariña will come to district 11 for at own hall meeting. The event will be held at the Albert Tuitt Education Campus at 921 E 228th Street, Bronx, NY 10466. Details are included on the posters below:
BRONX, NY – After a weekend of cold, dreary weather- visitors to the Outback Steakhouse for Monday’s Give Back event were treated to sunny skies, a crisp breeze and a taste of Australia. The restaurant, now in it’s second week operating at the entrance to the Mall at Bay Plaza…
BRONX, NY – It’s tough enough for many students to wake up and be at school by 8:00am on a regular school day, so getting them to travel to Orchard Beach at 6:30am on a Sunday can mean only one thing – it was time for the annual Merrill Down and…
BRONX, NY – Outback Steakhouse debuted it’s newest restaurant in the Bronx on Monday, September 28th at the entrance to the Mall at Bay Plaza. To show their support of the local community, the restaurant will be hosting a Give Back Night on Monday, October 5th. During the event Monday, 50%…
Lee esta información en español clic aquí Dear Parents/Guardians: The clinic at your child’s school is changing it’s computer system on Thursday October 1. This change will slow down our services by quite a bit for several days. We will not be able to see as many patients as…
BRONX, NY – The sun, the Earth and the moon lined up on Sunday evening, creating a rare phenomenon in the skies over New York City. While the “Super Blood Moon” solar eclipse did not draw out any werewolves or other scary figures – it DID draw out several Truman High…
BRONX, NY – It was a meeting of the past, the present and the future at Pelham Bay Park on September 23rd as the Truman Media Program hosted it’s first annual Media Mixer Networking Picnic. “The idea was entirely the kids,” according to media teacher Mr. Roush. “At the end…
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BRONX, NY – On September 16th Mayor DeBlasio and Chancellor Fariña announced new educational initiatives for the New York City Department of Education to be rolled out in the near future. Please Click here: Equity and Excellence Letter to download and read the letter that was sent home with students on…
NEW YORK, NY – The video was only 30-seconds long, but its impact will be felt for much longer than that. Oscar Anzora, with the help of a few classmates from Truman’s Media Program, created a video project for the Get Reel With Your Dreams scholarship competition. His video, which…
Dear Parents, On behalf of the staff at Harry S Truman High School, I am happy to welcome you to the 2015-2016 school year. We look forward to a productive partnership with you to ensure our children achieve their highest potential. We recognize that in order to be successful in…