Trenton High School (Michigan)
High school in Trenton, Michigan, United States
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Trenton High School is a public high school in Trenton, Michigan, one of four schools in Trenton Public Schools. 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.
| Trenton High School | |
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| Location | |
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2601 Charlton Road , 48183 United States | |
| 42°08′35″N 83°12′00″W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1900 |
Teaching staff | 41.92 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 839 (2023-24)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.01[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Blue and gold |
| Nickname | Trojans |
| Yearbook | Monguagon |
| Website | ths |
Advanced%17.4 / 13.1
Proficient%28.6 / 26.8
PR. Proficient%12.7 / 43.2
Not Proficient%41.3 / 16.9
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 , graduated in 1974.
- Anthony Bass, former 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.[3]
- J. J. Putz, a relief pitcher for the Seattle Mariners, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox and Arizona Diamondbacks as well as a 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
- 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.[4]
