Trenton High School (Michigan)

Coordinates: 42°08′35″N 83°12′00″W / 42.143°N 83.2°W / 42.143; -83.2
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Trenton High School
Suburban
Color(s)Blue and gold   
NicknameTrojans
YearbookMonguagon
Websitewww.trentonschools.com/Domain/8
Student assessments
2021–22 school
year[2]
Change vs.
prior year[2]

M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %17.4 / 13.1
Proficient %28.6 / 26.8
PR. Proficient %12.7 / 43.2
Not Proficient %41.3 / 16.9
Average test scores
SAT Total970.7
(Decrease −44.8)

Trenton High School is a public high school in Trenton, Michigan, one of four schools in the Trenton Public School District. The school serves the city of Trenton and is a magnet school for special education students, specifically for those with hearing disabilities, from across Downriver. Enrollment for the 2012-13 school year was about 1200.

Notable alumni

  • Jim Diamond is an American music producer, musician, and runs Ghetto Recorders studio, formerly located in Detroit, MI.
  • Ann Marie Lipinski, former Chicago Tribune editor and Pulitzer Prize winner, who was editor of the Trojan Trumpet [1], graduated in 1974.
  • Anthony Bass, current Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher.
  • Bradley A. Smith
    , Law professor, a Clinton appointee to the Federal Election Commission, elected Chairman of the Commission in 2004, was born and raised in Trenton, elected Senior Class President, and graduated Trenton High in 1976.
  • Mary Lynn Rajskub, comedian and actress, was born and raised in Trenton, and graduated from Trenton High School in 1989.[citation needed]
  • 2007 MLB All-Star Game
    participant, was raised in Trenton, and graduated from Trenton High School in 1995.
  • Professional Comedian Tim Slagle was raised in Trenton, and graduated Trenton High in 1976
  • Psychobilly frontman Jim Leedy, of the cult band Elvis Hitler was born and raised in Trenton, and graduated Trenton High in 1979.[citation needed]
  • Science fiction author Sarah Zettel was raised in Trenton and is a 1984 graduate of Trenton High School.[citation needed]
  • Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker grew up in Trenton, and graduated from Trenton High School in 2004.
  • Andy Greene, professional hockey player for the New York Islanders [2]
  • Tom Burkhard is American television producer and writer.
  • Former NHL player Larry DePalma was born in Trenton and is a 1983 Trenton High School graduate.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Trenton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  3. ^ Reference, Hockey. "Larry DePalma". Hockey Reference. Retrieved April 24, 2023.

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