| Trinity Presbyterian School | |
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| Location | |
| Montgomery, Alabama, 36106 United States |
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| Information | |
| School type | Private day school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Presbyterian |
| Established | 1970 |
| Principal | Mr. Robert D. Neu |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Enrolment | 962 |
| Color(s) | Red, White and Blue |
| Athletics conference | AHSAA 4A |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Newspaper | Trinity Tribune |
| Yearbook | The Crusader |
| Website | trinitywildcats.com |
Trinty Presbyterian School is a Christian day school located in Montgomery, Alabama. The student body represents various Protestant denominations. The curriculum is college preparatory, and the school is operated through an independent corporation with an 18 member board of directors.
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Trinity's mission statement is "To glorify God by providing for students the highest quality college-preparatory education, training them in the biblical world and life view, thus enabling them to serve God in spirit, mind, and body." Trinity's average class size is 20 and it is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Trinity is also a member of the Alabama Association of Independent Schools, National Association of College Admissions Counselors, the Association of Christian Schools International and The College Board.
Trinity offers courses in English, mathematics, science, foreign languages, history, ethics, political science, economics, and various electives. Students may enroll in advanced placement and honors courses in the subjects of English literature and composition, biology, chemistry, European history, American history, French, Latin, Spanish, art history, studio art, and anatomy and physiology.
Students are required to enroll in one Christian Studies class per semester. In world religion courses, Islam, Mormonism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Catholicism are critiqued.
Trinity won the 4A Football Championship in 2003 and in the Spring won the 4A Soccer State Championship of 2004. They also won the 4A Tennis State Championship in 2005, 2007, and 2008.
In 2002, construction was completed on the Brian E. Willett Fine Arts Hall. This is where the cafeteria is located, and where the annual High School play is held. Also, the dance ensemble and choral groups perform here.
In the 2011-12 school year, Trinity is testing out the Apple® 1:1 student macbook program. They have given each student in the 9th and 7th grades their own Macbook, and are integrating the computers into the usual learning system.
During the 2005-06 school year, a group of TPS students started the student newspaper for the school, The Trinity Tribune