By: Natalie Eaton The bright Friday night lights, the student section screaming, and the community gathering together to watch Jenks football play has begun once again. With the old players graduated, and new rookies filling in, everyone is excited to see the new players out on the field, especially in the quarterback position. After coming... Continue Reading →
Bye Bye Blackout BA
By: Drew Bethell Jenks football fans say farewell to Blackout BA this year after the theme gets tossed to the sidelines. In light of military appreciation night, Student Council and Superfans have decided that instead of wearing black, we’ll be rocking red, white, and blue to honor veterans and those currently serving. “At first I... Continue Reading →
What’s The Deal With Block Schedule
By: Taylor Hatheway Just the other week, big news was announced at Jenks High School. Next year, there would be no block scheduling. Students would no longer be spending an hour and a half in each of their classes, twice a week. The Trojan Torch decided to find out why the administration had decided to... Continue Reading →
One Last Ride
By: Kinslie Washington Fans are cheering, coaches are yelling, players are fighting, and the game is starting. The stadium is full and the lights are beaming down, it’s the start of the championship game and the first for sophomores and juniors and the last for the seniors. The fans are cheering then they got silet,... Continue Reading →
New Football Head Coach: Getting to Know Coach Riggs
BY Emily Polston We all know that Coach Trimble, the former head coach of Jenks High School football, retired last year due to illness… but have you wondered who is filling that role now? I came across this question at the first football game and felt awful for not knowing. I asked my friends around... Continue Reading →