This community is a great place to live, no doubt about it.
There’s a reason why affluent citizens choose to spend their time here, a notion affirmed by the fact that the median household income of...
I wasn’t sure how to go about writing this editorial. As a matter of fact, I wasn’t entirely confident how we might assemble this “Examiner” issue.
My concern was that we might seem like we’re...
Given the socio-economic connotation of our school, it is often easy to reduce New Trier to being a school where money, or lack thereof, is never among any of our top concerns.
With that in mind, what...
New teachers get first impressions of students and the New Trier environment, yet they don’t view it as having a more confined bubble than any other school.
Social studies teacher and former Chicago...
It’s easy for students to say they’re ready to leave the North Shore, but how do we really cope outside our comfort zone? Is college even a step outside, or are students just jumping into a new bubble.
Students...
For eighth graders from within the district, coming into New Trier can already be an intense transition (especially with defining events like the freshman mixer).
This transition is even more daunting...
The concept of the “North Shore Bubble” has always puzzled me. Whenever I hear someone talking about it, it’s almost always followed with: “I can’t believe a thing like that exists” or “I’m...
Some days it feels like all Northshore teenagers do is complain about living here. Whether it’s bemoaning over “entitled white kids and their Jeeps” or lamenting over the unnecessary construction...
When one thinks of New Trier, the first thing that comes to most people’s minds is not it’s vastly
diverse student body. The minorities at New Trier can often be overlooked, but that doesn’t mean...