Harry S Truman High School

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Mayor Adams, NYC Parks announce $1 billion investment into public pools over next 5 years The investment will also bring needed funding to 39 pools across New York City, including building two brand new indoor pools and fully renovating three additional pools.

Thanks to the Chancellor and many other special guests for coming by today to celebrate this exciting day!

Two brand-new pools unveiled at Harry S. Truman High School A new program will use over $1 billion to improve public pools across New York City over the next five years.

Congrats to our Spring 2024 Phys. Ed. Walking Champions! Each student walked over 50 miles this semester!

Elhyzion Pagan: 131,576 steps
Tristan Annoual: 122,988 steps
Alex Gilbes: 115,003 steps (P.S. Alex opted out of the photo.)

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Become a Teaching Assistant Scholar in Algebra 1 at Harry S Truman HS! Earn tutoring credit, gain math knowledge & more! Info & app here.

HUGE congrats to Nichols Sealey! Bringing home SECOND PLACE at BOTH the NYS Federation 400m AND the NYS Division 1 400 Hurdles! What a performance!

Wednesday our art students hosted their annual show. Students displayed beautiful artwork, while we enjoyed delicious hors d'oeuvres from our culinary program and live music from the jazz band.

Adventure packed camping weekend at North South Lake! Our students learned camping essentials, hiked to Kaaterskill Falls and even canoed and kayaked on South Lake!

NYC students entering grades 9-12 this fall can join PSAL's Summer Sports & Fitness program! Choose from sports like basketball, soccer, & yoga, or explore art, chess & robotics. 2 sessions: July 10-25 & July 29-Aug 13. https://www.psal.org/psalapps/summer/ #/registration

Come check out our incredible annual art show this week on Wednesday! Open to the public! 6pm-8pm

Today we celebrated CULTURE DAY! Students grabbed their "passports" and explored the food, clothing, music, dance and traditions of many nations represented by our Truman Family.

We celebrated our Spring Extravaganza Concert with TWO shows on May 31st! Fantastic work by all of the singers, dancers, musicians & spoken-word artists. video & photo albums will be sent to your school email.

Another successful Tennis Clinic with Pro Bryan Griffin! Truman students partnered with NYJTL for drills & doubles. Learning from a pro & being role models made it an unforgettable experience!

The Truman track team has had a phenomenal Spring bringing home many awards and first place finishes. The girls won the Bronx Borough Outdoor Championships while the boys came in second by two points for the Borough Championships. The boys then ran to come in second place at the city championships! Nicholos Sealey won the open 400 and 400 Hurdles which qualified him to run in Syracuse next week at the NYS Championships! Fidelis Osunkwo won the open 800 also allowing him to compete at the NYS Championship as well. The 4x4 boys relay won the city title which consisted of Nicholos Sealey, Fidelis Osunkwo, Davell Roswell, and Ziyon Nichols and will compete at the NYS Championships. Adonijah Washington will be competing at the NYS Championships in the 100 Hurdles! This team has had one of their best seasons and are hoping to bring home some state titles next weekend!

THURSDAY 6pm our Spring Concert Extravaganza takes the stage. FREE to all, but students attending the NIGHT performance MUST BE ACCOMPANIED by an adult. Doors at 5:15, and entry closes at 6:45. See you there!

Students took on the staff in our annual student-staff volleyball tournament. The staff managed to eke out a win, two games to one. Great effort by all, and great fun!

In what was one of their toughest tests yet, these girls came together and showed what it means to be a team. On Wednesday night, they became PSAL Dual Meet Champions and carried on the legacy of the teams before them.
In a hard fought match, the Girls Mustang Wrestling Team defeated the Curtis High School team by a score of 28-26. Extending their run to 6 Dual Meet Championships in a row.
Congratulations to the Mustangs and the girls of the Curtis High School team on a great season.

Our School-Based Health Clinic will be OPEN during the summer session this year with staff on site from the week of Wednesday, July 10th until Tuesday, August 20th.

During this time, we encourage students to access all of our comprehensive services, including medical and mental health services. If students from your building are not attending summer school but would like to access our clinic to receive services, we can set up an appointment with them.

It is almost time for our annual Truman Family Day! This includes bouncy houses/games, 3 on 3 basketball tournament, arts and crafts, tie dye, slime making, and of course food!

We are hoping everyone can bring their family and join us for a fun-filled afternoon. It will take place on Saturday, June 8th, 11am-3pm. More information can be found on the flyer attached.

For those students wishing to sign up for the 3 on 3 tournament, the permission slips and team sign up forms can be found outside Ms. DiLucchio's office, Rm. 751.

On Friday, Truman Media Students participated in the NJ High School Film Challenge Workshops and Awards. Our entry into the contest was screened as one of the top 20 of over 80 films submitted! Congratulations!

In observance of month, our PTA sponsored a fun CANDLE MAKING workshop! We were thrilled to welcome dozens of families to the school. Great food, good times and lots of fun for everyone! Photos Courtesy of Juan Rodriguez Photography.

Thank you for hosting us!

Poetry Month (April) ended while we were on Spring Break, but today we celebrated it with our annual Poetry Slam! Congratulations to everyone who participated - and to our Poetry Contest Winners!

continues at Truman! Today, staff received a special gift box, courtesy of our magnificent Culinary Arts Sweet Escape Bakeshop! Special thanks to Pastry Chef Hernandez for your awesome leadership!

There were smiles all around as we kicked off with custom sweatshirts for the staff! THANK YOU for all you do for our students!

Congratulations Adonijah Washington on being selected as this week’s News 12 The Bronx scholar athlete. We are so proud of you. Keep up the great work.

​Scholar Athlete: Adonijah Washington News 12's Dan Serafin spoke with Truman High School senior Adoinjah Washington about leading the 4x400 meter relay team to a state record time, her current 400-meter hurdle record, and her work as a member of student government.

Current AND FORMER students! Would you like to send a shout out to a teacher who made an impact on you? Here's your chance!

Teacher Appreciation Week: Thank a Teacher! The week of May 6th is National Teacher Appreciation Week! We here at Truman High School would love to give our current students and alumni an opportunity to say “THANK YOU” to the tea…

New on our website:Teacher Appreciation Week: Thank a Teacher!https://www.bxtrumanhighschool.com/2024/05/06/teacher-appreciation-week-thank-a-teacher/

Happy National Teacher Appreciation Week!

New York City National Teacher Appreciation Week Photos It’s time to celebrate your teachers! Send us a photo of your favorite teacher.

Congratulations to our SENIORS who celebrated "Decision Day" as they prepare to head off to college in the fall.