Staten Island Technical High School's
Literary Magazine

The 2013 Trope is now published!

The 2013 Trope is now published!

The Trope Literary Magazine is now published! Join your friends and fellow writers in celebrating the release of our publication this Monday, June 3rd, after school in Room 342. All are welcome to attend for refreshments, free magazines and...
Finish the Prompt - Week 5

Finish the Prompt – Week 5

The Trope Literary Magazine is now published! Join your friends and fellow writers in celebrating the release of our publication this Monday, June 3rd, after school in Room 342. All are welcome to attend for refreshments, free magazines and...
Finish the Prompt - Week 4

Finish the Prompt – Week 4

The Trope Literary Magazine is now published! Join your friends and fellow writers in celebrating the release of our publication this Monday, June 3rd, after school in Room 342. All are welcome to attend for refreshments, free magazines and...
New York Historical Story

New York Historical Story

The Trope Literary Magazine is now published! Join your friends and fellow writers in celebrating the release of our publication this Monday, June 3rd, after school in Room 342. All are welcome to attend for refreshments, free magazines and...
Submit to the 2013 Trope!

Submit to the 2013 Trope!

The Trope Literary Magazine is now published! Join your friends and fellow writers in celebrating the release of our publication this Monday, June 3rd, after school in Room 342. All are welcome to attend for refreshments, free magazines and...
Art

Art

The Trope Literary Magazine is now published! Join your friends and fellow writers in celebrating the release of our publication this Monday, June 3rd, after school in Room 342. All are welcome to attend for refreshments, free magazines and...
Latest entries
Results from NCTE Contest

Results from NCTE Contest

The Trope Literary Magazine is now published! Join your friends and fellow writers in celebrating the release of our publication this Monday, June 3rd, after school in Room 342. All are welcome to attend for refreshments, free magazines and live readings of our poetry...
The 2013 Trope is now published!

The 2013 Trope is now published!

The Trope Literary Magazine is now published! Join your friends and fellow writers in celebrating the release of our publication this Monday, June 3rd, after school in Room 342. All are welcome to attend for refreshments, free magazines and live readings of our poetry...
Finish the Prompt - Week 5

Finish the Prompt – Week 5

The Trope asked for your anonymous answers to our prompt request- and this is what we got! Last week’s prompt was inspired by, ahh, Valentine’s Day. ‘Love is…’ Do you have any ideas? Comments on the project? Let us know by posting a comment...
Finish the Prompt - Week 4

Finish the Prompt – Week 4

The Trope asked for your anonymous answers to our prompt request- and this is what we got! ‘It all started when I poured orange juice on my cereal…’ Do you have any ideas? Comments on the project? Let us know by posting a comment...
New York Historical Story

New York Historical Story

‘New York,’ she said. ‘It’s the only place where I can live, where I can be myself.’ she closed her mouth tightly as I stared at her. I wondered, could she not do the same here? In her home with her family- where there was peace...
Results from NCTE Contest

Results from NCTE Contest

We won an award for entering last year’s magazine to the NCTE Literary Magazine Contest! For a full look at the entries, go to this site. Good job everyone!
Finish the Prompt - Week 3

Finish the Prompt – Week 3

The Trope asked for your anonymous answers to our prompt request- and this is what we got! To celebrate the start of the new semester, this week’s prompt was : ‘Tech should offer a class in…’ Do you have any ideas? Comments on the...
‘Finish the Prompt’ – Week 2

‘Finish the Prompt’ – Week 2

The Trope asked for your anonymous answers to our prompt request- and this is what we got! This week’s prompt was : ‘The Stairway to Nowhere Leads to’ Do you have any ideas? Comments on the project? Let us know by posting a comment...
Submit to the 2013 Trope!

Submit to the 2013 Trope!

Submit to the 2013 Trope and ask us questions through our tumblr at theTrope.tumblr.com! If you cannot use tumblr to submit, send us your art, writing, photography or other submission by emailing ‘submit@thetrope.com’ and include your name, grade and any additional information in the body....
'Finish the Prompt' - Week 1!

‘Finish the Prompt’ – Week 1!

The Trope asked for your anonymous answers to our prompt request- and this is what we got! This week’s prompt was : ‘Before I turn 20, I want to…’ Do you have any ideas? Comments on the project? Let us know by posting a...
Art

Art

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Mural Contest Anouncement

Mural Contest Anouncement

Attention all students!!! The No Place for Hate committee is sponsoring a design contest for a new mural in our school. We are looking for artistic expressions of respect and acceptance for the diversity of our Staten Island Tech community, as well as, the world at large....