By: Elise Siebert Though it’s largely unknown, those on the Jenks High School bowling team are invested. The bowling season started in November and the team has been working hard to gain their skills for the upcoming competitions. Many Jenks students are not aware of the High School […]
By: Lily Heritage Whenever you think of dance, a picturesque ballerina may come to mind. They twirl with an elegance that seems almost effortless. However, effortless it is not. Behind the curtains lies a world of blisters, bandaids, and muscle rollers. Annarose Atamian is a senior here at […]
By: Greg Tiller As seniors begin to make the transition from high school to the real world, there are many skills they will need to be familiar with in order to be financially successful in life. Jenks does teach a class to inform students of these needed skills. […]
By: Audrey McGee Hello, readers of the Trojan Torch! I am here to reach out to all of the art kids of Oklahoma. If your hobbies include anything artistic, you should audition for Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute’s (OSAI) Quartz Mountain! Every summer, for 2 weeks in June, Oklahoma […]
By: Natasha Perez Who is able to celebrate Black History Month? Why do we have it? It is a month that comes and goes, leaving people with questions on how to celebrate it. According to asalh (Association for the Study of African American Life and History and history), […]
By: Bella Skinner College is expensive. It’s as simple as that. Unless you’re a sports prodigy or have at least a 34 on that ACT, there’s a good chance you will have to drop a good amount of money on furthering your education. For many, 80,000+ dollars on […]
By: Isabella Arias Ever since I was little, I’ve been enamored with Valentine’s Day. My passion for eating copious amounts of candy during elementary parties only deepened as I grew up and had an actual valentine (besides my Dad, that is). With the emergence of things such as […]
