[7] This program involves technology pathways with specialized courses as well as an internship students must complete the summer after junior year.
[15] The school's north gym is referred to as "MouseCop Arena @ THS" when hosting dodgeball events.
[18] A number of individual writers have also received honors in competitions such as Orange County Journalism Education Association (OCJEA).
They reportedly "served warrants at multiple locations in Anaheim"[25] and found no weapons, but did discover internet research on “school shooting topics, including weaponry” from as soon as the day of the soccer game.
[citation needed] In April 2012, junior Jacob Bigham discovered that ASB faculty advisor Jenny Redmond had altered the results of the student body election.
Bigham expressed discontent with Troy's dismissal of Redmond's wrongdoing: "I feel changing the results of an election has far more gravity than finding out by whatever means that someone did that.
"[27] In one incident, five asbestos-containing bags were left near an intake for the ventilation system feeding the entire school.
[28] School and district officials still deny the existence of asbestos in the building, and refuse to disclose the full extent of the exposure.
Long claimed she was forced to resign voluntarily or she would be fired from her position as student editor, even though the article had been approved by the newspaper's faculty advisor.
Long was supported by the American Civil Liberties Union, as well as the National Center for Lesbian Rights, the Gay-Straight Alliance Network and the California Safe Schools Coalition.
The tapes contained evidence of racial slurs made by Troy High School administrators against other faculty members.
After district officials conducted an investigation of the allegations, vice principals Janine Van Poppellin and Joseph D'Amelia as well as Geno Rose were temporarily placed on unpaid leave.
[36] In 2002, computer science teacher Craig Morgan Steele, 31, was charged in relation to an inappropriate sexual relationship with a former student.