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The student news site of New Trier High School

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Students seek updated sex ed

Carina Brendl and Anastasia Maragos, Staff Reporter
April 1, 2016

Taking sex education is an experience all New Trier students have in common, and while sophomores might not be ecstatic about taking it, older students tend to have a more reflective perspective on it. The...

NT Examiner Hookup Culture 3/18/2016

March 18, 2016

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Sennett sticking it to the competition

Sennett sticking it to the competition

Bella Geroulis, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2015

Sitting down with junior Isabelle Sennett, one would never guess that she is a three sport varsity athlete. Her laidback and modest attitude is everything you would expect from a 17-year-old girl, but...

A live collaboration from the fourth floor

Feature's Editor, Michael Blickstein
December 4, 2015

New Trier has a vibrant music scene – a building full of artists and musicians that rivals some small cities. Seniors David Snower and Mandy Watson are part of this scene, and they love it. The duo...

Written, directed, filmed and composed by…

Carly Travis, Opinion's Editor
December 4, 2015

At New Trier, we’re surrounded by raw talent. There’s kids inventing apps, releasing EP’s, and even launching their own clothing lines, yet you would never know it; these modest students could be...

His head’s in the game, his heart’s on the stage

His head’s in the game, his heart’s on the stage

Liz Byrne, Editor in Cheif
December 4, 2015

When High School Musical premiered on Disney Channel in January 2006, Troy Bolton stole every tween’s heart. Who couldn’t resist his dazzling smile and perfect hair? He was a star on the court and...

Rickard redesigns the fabric of gender neutral apparel

Rickard redesigns the fabric of gender neutral apparel

Camille Baer
December 4, 2015

Right now, college students are trying to figure out what they’re going to do with their life, what to major in and how to get a job. But here’s a high school senior who has already branded herself...

Playing, teaching keep De Jaegher composed

Playing, teaching keep De Jaegher composed

Melanie Mandell
December 4, 2015

With a world class music program and hundreds of students who play instruments, it’s no wonder the music wing is filled with incredible talent. Senior Emiel De Jaegher stands out amidst this crowd of...

Managing three sports is no sweat for Alec Chang

Managing three sports is no sweat for Alec Chang

Emma Willcocks, Editor in Cheif
December 4, 2015

Every day after school this winter, Alec Chang goes straight to his New Trier varsity fencing practice until 6 PM. On Mondays, he goes afterwards to play for his Spike League team, and Wednesdays for Night...

Brennan creates path with passion for code

Brennan creates path with passion for code

Sarah Zhang, News Editor
December 4, 2015

After the academics, extracurriculars come in a close second in the New Trier community. Sports, theater, yearbook, service—students usually go above and beyond in order to put the ‘extra’ in ‘extracurricular’. But...

NT Examiner Extracurriculars 12/4/2015

December 4, 2015

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To stream or not to stream

Adam Sheffield, Sports Editor
October 16, 2015

Let’s be honest here, when was the last time you actually bought a song or CD? The music-streaming industry is constantly changing, and iTunes is slowly becoming a thing of the past. While...