BRONX, NY – Truman High School Media Teacher David Roush was honored in May with a 2019 Big Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching. Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza announced the winners of the seventh annual Big Apple Awards, honoring 17 exemplary New York City public school teachers. The Big…
August 2019 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students, We are all interested in ensuring that your child learns in a safe environment. We also want to finds ways to facilitate the entry process for students in the morning and expedite their arrival to class to maximize instructional time. You can help us…
BRONX, NY – For the first time in the school’s history- Truman’s graduation ceremony will be live-streamed to the Internet for friends and family from around the world to see. “We understand that there are only so many seats available inside the [Performing Arts] Center,” according to Mr. Roush. “So…
NEW YORK, NY – It may look like an episode of “Law and Order” but these Truman High School Students are getting a taste of what the real-world justice system is all about. This year they have risen to become one of the top competitive programs in New York City,…
BRONX, NY – They are “As Local as Local News Gets,” and the studios of News 12 the Bronx became even more up-close and personal for a group of Truman’s first-year Media Communications students in March. “It was breath-taking. I felt like it was a chance of a lifetime because…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – They finally learned what puts the “Happy” in “Happy Valley.” A bus load of over forty Truman students made the four-hour journey to the center of Pennsylvania to tour Penn State University on March 28th. “I’ve been here ten minutes, and I already want to go…
This announcement is for all students. On Wednesday, March 27 the P.S.A.T exam will be administered to 10th graders and the S.A.T. exam will be administered to 11th graders. 10th and 11th graders will receive entrance tickets later this week indicating what time they should enter school and the room where they need to…
BRONX, NY – Truman High School played host to a first-of-its kind Career Fair on January 30th. Over 350 students participated in the small-group conversational event, where they met with 20 professionals from various career fields. “It was a lot of careers that you don’t really think of – that the…
You pass them at entry and in the hallways of Truman every single day. But how much do you really know about your School Safety Agents? In this new series, we will take a closer look at the personalities behind the uniforms and badges. “I’m still trying to…
NEW YORK, NY – Four students from Truman’s Media Program got an up-close and personal look at the network television news business from the inside, as part of the CBS News Eye on the Future 6-week workshop. “This was by far one of the most wide-ranging and in-depth experiences that…
HEMPSTEAD, New York – Voters headed to the polls in New York State’s Gubernatorial primary election on Thursday, but just a week before that, Truman students got an up-close and personal look at the Democratic nominees debate, held at Hofstra University. Sarah Ramsumair and Sheldon Yawson, both students in Truman’s…
NEW YORK, NY – Each year, the Walt Disney Company gives students across the New York Region the opportunity to “Get Reel” with their dreams of growing a career in some area of the media industry. On July 10th, those dreams became a little closer to reality for three Truman…
BROOKLYN, NY – The SportsNet New York (SNY) Future Filmmakers Festival was held on June 5th in the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn. At the event, Truman’s Media Program had three finalists – two short films and one public service announcement. In just their first year entering the festival, the program…
BRONX, NY – They perform on the field, on the court and on the mat – but they also perform in the classroom. News 12 the Bronx Sports, along with co-sponsor Eastchester Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge-Ram recently honored 34 Scholar Athletes from across the Bronx – including four from Harry S Truman High…
BROOKLYN, NY – Only in its second year, the SportsNet New York (SNY) Future Filmmakers Festival will feature two short films produced by Truman Media students. “Honestly when I first found out, I literally got goose bumps and had a moment where I got a bit choked up,” senior Moses…
