James Burnside, Class of 1986
James Burnside, a current science teacher at New Trier graduated in 1986. He currently has a Senior advisory. His adviser was Mr. Morris Barefield. Mr. Burnside’s...
BREAKFAST
One staple of the advisery experience at New Trier is the much-beloved Friday breakfast. Every Friday morning, students enter their advisery rooms and are greeted by a variety of different...
It is rumored that male teachers are more reluctant to take on the role of an adviser than their female counterparts, as suggested by the fact that there are 21 sophomore girl adviseries to 20 boy adviseries. ...
These days, advisery is made up of kids finishing homework, trying to stay awake, and catching up with others about the weekend. There are days when you can cram in another draft of an essay, gossip about...
The New Trier Examiner is a specialty magazine that explores a noteworthy topic. This issue of the Examiner is focussed on New Trier’s beloved advisery system, explored from all angles. We take a look...
Steven Viktora, New Trier’s math department chair for the past 21 years, was hired in 1991 with previous experience as a member of the Peace Corps in Africa and as a teacher at neighboring C.P.S. schools....
