[easyrotator]erc_43_1397701707[/easyrotator] ORLANDO, Fla. – Four seniors and one graduate of Truman’s Media Communications Program packed up their gear and headed to the Sunshine State in March to participate in the Student Television Network (STN) National Convention. STN is a national network of high schools from across the U.S. who…
Today marks GLSEN’s 19th annual Day of Silence, one of the nation’s largest student-led days of action. Thousands of students across the country will take a vow of silence as a symbolic representation of the silencing effect of anti-LGBT name-calling, bullying, and harassment experienced by LGBT students and their allies.…
(Student website submission) WASHINGTON, DC – The Foreign Language Department was able to successfully host a trip to Washington D.C. from March 21st through March 22nd, 2014. Those students who were able to attend the trip received another perspective on our nation’s history. Additionally, students had the luxury of visiting…
Join Truman Angels at Orchard Beach this Sunday, as we walk in support of Autism Speaks. The link is below – Team Page link: http://www.walknowforautismspeaks.org/bronx/trumanangels Autism is the second most common developmental disorder in the United States affecting one in every 88 children born today. More children will be diagnosed with…
“Being respectful is the new norm. It’s the popular thing to do.” At middle and high schools in Sonoma County, CA, coaches have begun weaving conversations about respect and healthy relationships into school sports. Through implementing programs like Coaching Boys into Men, participating schools are hoping to create a ripple…
BRONX, NY – Two senior Truman Mustang Wrestlers recently took home medals at the PSAL Individual Championships, and one Mustang Alumni will be hitting the mats at a national competition in Texas. Senior Bryan Arroyo took home the Bronze medal at 113 pounds while senior Noah Stanley took home the…
[fsg_gallery id=”13″] BRONX, NY- Several senior basketball players were honored Thursday night for their contributions to the Lady Mustangs team. Head Coach John Burke presented each player with a plaque, while the players gave flowers to their parents and other family members as gestures of their appreciation of support. Daquana…
[fsg_gallery id=”14″] BRONX, NY- It was a night of glamour and excitement as the Bronx Chamber of Commerce came together to honor several of its members for their contributions to the economic growth of the borough, and to celebrate the Bronx’s Centennial. Truman High School’s Air Force JROTC served as…
BRONX, NY – Ms. Kathleen Robbins has been featured on the Harry S Truman website for her innovative use of the Skype video conferencing platform. Now Microsoft, the parent company of Skype, has awarded Ms. Robbins and Mr. David Roush – who helped coordinate the videoconferences – with a brand…
BRONX, NY – Six students from Mr. Dave Roush’s Media Communications Program took a field trip to the studios of News 12 the Bronx on January 28th. The trip, which has become an annual tradition for the program, is designed to inspire and motivate first-year members of the program to…
BRONX, NY – Students in Mrs. Kathleen Robbins’ Period 1 Astronomy Class took a trip to Washington, DC on Monday – via Skype. She is in the nation’s capital attending the American Astronomical Society’s 223rd Meeting. Using an iPad, Mrs. Robbins connected with her students via Skype to take them…
Several students from our BuildOn program participated in the “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walk at Orchard Beach in October. Here are several photos from that event.
Over 600 students from MS 180, 181, PS 178 and Truman High School took to the track on October 4th to celebrate World Smile Day with the Smile Train Organization. Smile Train raises money to provide corrective surgery to children born with cleft lip and cleft palates in developing countries…