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Seniors lead a food drive at the Midwest Veterans Closet
Winter Carnival seeks to raise $20,000 for Midwest Veterans Closet
February 21, 2025
Black History Month display in the Winnetka Campus library
NT continues to celebrate Black History Month to foster a sense of belonging
February 20, 2025
The current set up of the lab rooms with a lecture portion in the front and lab tables in the back
Renovations coming to NT science labs over the next 3 years
February 13, 2025
Students Anisha and Camille work together to get the perfect shot
NT and Sears students explore ‘space between’ schools through digital photography
February 12, 2025
A threat actor illegally accessed the records between Dec. 19 and Dec. 24
PowerSchool breach hits New Trier
February 11, 2025
Scarlett Harper stands in front of Gorner Glacier in the Monte Rosa massif, near Zermatt, Switzerland, which has experienced significant melting in the past few years
NT sophomore, climate activist Scarlett Harper steps into political world
February 24, 2025
Senior Cate Martin and her dancers practicing 'Windswept' on stage during during tech week
Annual Kinesis dance concert reflects dancers’ creativity, expression
February 21, 2025
Left: A Chick-fil-A meal comprised of medium waffle fries, 8-count chicken nuggets, and a lemonade. Right: A Cane’s ‘three finger combo’ of fries, three chicken fingers, Texas toast, and a lemonade.
Chick-fil-A vs. Raising Cane’s: Which chicken chain prevails?
February 6, 2025
Members of Medical Outreach Club on Jan. 27, 2025
New Medical Outreach Club helps students explore careers in medicine
January 29, 2025
The Buttermilk Pancakes from Walker Bros
A review of the North Shore’s popular breakfast spots
January 23, 2025
Sports QOTD, Ep. 3
Sports QOTD, Ep. 3
February 24, 2025
New Trier High School girls gymnastics team after winning sectionals, which took place on Feb. 13 at Mundelein High School.
NT girls gymnastics looks to stick the landing again
February 21, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 6: Inside look at NT girls soccer preseason
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 6: Inside look at NT girls soccer preseason
February 20, 2025
Rodgers Out: A look at a 25-year legacy in Illinois high school basketball
Rodgers Out: A look at a 25-year legacy in Illinois high school basketball
February 19, 2025
Girls wrestling team after a first place win at the Central Suburban League conference on Jan. 25
NT girls wrestling team wins conference for second year in a row
February 19, 2025
Doechii’s rise to fame is a win for authenticity in music
Doechii’s rise to fame is a win for authenticity in music
February 25, 2025
Copies of 'Circe' by Madeline Miller, 'The Song of Achilles' by Madeline Miller, 'Clytemnestra' by Costanza Casati
3 books to read to prepare for the upcoming ‘Odyssey’ film adaptation
February 14, 2025
‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ is adventure in its truest form
‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ is adventure in its truest form
February 7, 2025
‘A Complete Unknown’ shows us why Bob Dylan is anything but
‘A Complete Unknown’ shows us why Bob Dylan is anything but
February 5, 2025
Released in the United States on Nov. 1, 2024, can be found on various streaming platforms
What’s the verdict on ‘Juror #2’?
January 31, 2025
I should have taken this as a sign for what was to come. Instead, I took my signs for granted.
The Hidden Horror of The North Shore: Gonzo Special
February 20, 2025
The ultimate spearmint gum showdown
What brand of chewing gum is actually the best?
February 10, 2025
Price of fame: Why celebrities get canceled
Price of fame: Why celebrities get canceled
February 4, 2025
My calculator and tutor badge lie in wait
Why wait? Come to the AAC today
January 30, 2025
Vice President JD Vance swears Pete Hegseth in as secretary of defense on Jan. 25 alongside his wife and children
The early days of the Trump administration: When loyalty prevails over qualification
January 27, 2025
Sports QOTD, Ep. 3
Sports QOTD, Ep. 3
February 24, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 6: Inside look at NT girls soccer preseason
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 6: Inside look at NT girls soccer preseason
February 20, 2025
Rodgers Out: A look at a 25-year legacy in Illinois high school basketball
Rodgers Out: A look at a 25-year legacy in Illinois high school basketball
February 19, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 5: Inside look at NT boys lacrosse preseason
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 5: Inside look at NT boys lacrosse preseason
February 11, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 4: Inside look at NTG hockey
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 4: Inside look at NTG hockey
February 5, 2025
Sports QOTD, Ep. 3
Sports QOTD, Ep. 3
February 24, 2025
Rodgers Out: A look at a 25-year legacy in Illinois high school basketball
Rodgers Out: A look at a 25-year legacy in Illinois high school basketball
February 19, 2025
Nation's top 10 junior class prospect dominates NT courts
Nation’s top 10 junior class prospect dominates NT courts
February 3, 2025
Class Spotlight, Ep. 1: Comic Art and Animation
Class Spotlight, Ep. 1: Comic Art and Animation
January 10, 2025
Bear-apy, Ep. 2
Bear-apy, Ep. 2
December 6, 2024
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 6: Inside look at NT girls soccer preseason
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 6: Inside look at NT girls soccer preseason
February 20, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 5: Inside look at NT boys lacrosse preseason
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 5: Inside look at NT boys lacrosse preseason
February 11, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 4: Inside look at NTG hockey
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 4: Inside look at NTG hockey
February 5, 2025
Trevians Sports Spotlight, Ep. 3: A look into the boys swimming season
Trevians Sports Spotlight, Ep. 3: A look into the boys swimming season
January 28, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 2: NT girls gymnastics
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 2: NT girls gymnastics
December 20, 2024
Wise, second from left. with three fellow EMTs in Bello Colombia
Junior spends six months working in Colombian Hospital
May 19, 2021
Seniors seen excited to be leaving NT
Cruisin’ on!
June 24, 2020
It was the best of times
It was the best of times
June 22, 2020
Students mingle during the Homecoming Dance in 2019
Highs and lows: seniors reflect on the best and worst of NT
June 22, 2020
130 AP Government students at the convention center where the Iowa Caucus was held
AP Government students observe caucus in Bettendorf, Iowa
February 21, 2020
Seniors miss projects
June 24, 2020
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Times that made us LOL
June 24, 2020
Graphic includes respondents to both the NT News destinations survey and the ntseniors2020 Instagram account
More seniors taking gap year
June 24, 2020
Seniors seen excited to be leaving NT
Cruisin’ on!
June 24, 2020
Senior athletics photos
Senior athletics photos
June 23, 2020
130 AP Government students at the convention center where the Iowa Caucus was held
AP Government students observe caucus in Bettendorf, Iowa
February 21, 2020
Democrats: electability is a lie
February 21, 2020
Who’s on the ballot? Know who you’re voting for
February 21, 2020
Do political ads belong in the Super Bowl?
February 21, 2020
Tinker at the Journalism Education Association Conference in Washington D.C. on Nov. 22, 2019
Tinker speaks to next generation of student activists
February 21, 2020
Looking back at a century of the NT News
November 8, 2019
Looking back at the wars of the past century
November 8, 2019
100 Years of Race at NT
November 8, 2019
Benefits behind legalizing cannabis
November 8, 2019
100 years of learning
November 8, 2019
Minorities respond to N-word presentations
December 13, 2019
No excuse to use N-word
December 13, 2019
100 minutes is not enough time to tackle complex issues
December 13, 2019
A video of Ta-Nehesi Coats was shown in the N-word presentation
We shouldn’t have to hear homophobic and sexist slurs in advisery
December 13, 2019
NT News 12/13/2019 – Special Section: Race
December 13, 2019
Psychologist, students discuss impact of social media on mental health
September 27, 2019
Graphic depictions of suicide in media can lead to copycats, studies show
September 27, 2019
Complex causes behind rising suicide rates among men
September 27, 2019
Students support assemblies and seminars to discuss mental health
September 27, 2019
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Mannequins at Neapolitan in Winnetka caused some concern among residents because of the blue QAnon bracelets around their wrists

Revisiting the Winnetka QAnon-themed store window

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
May 7, 2021
UCLA players huddle on the court after their heartbreaking Final Four loss against Gonzaga

Who says there’s no crying in sports?

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
April 14, 2021
This photo shows social media app icons on a smartphone held by an Associated Press reporter

How the internet deforms human curiosity

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
March 10, 2021
Were you really going to complete all that schoolwork anyway?

So you find yourself in a third quarter slump

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
February 15, 2021
Chickens are seen on a farm near Vacaville, California

World’s first-ever sale of lab-grown chicken meat harkens to a better future

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
January 11, 2021
The author’s Zoom screen with the camera off

We must turn our Zoom cameras on during class

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
December 10, 2020
A sign for Zoom Video Communications appears on a Times Square billboard before the company’s IPO on the Nasdaq in April 2019

The novelty, frustration, and responsibility of riding out COVID

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
November 19, 2020
Drones spelling out “46” light up the sky as President-elect Biden appears on a video monitor after giving his acceptance speech

A true patriot is entering White House, not leaving it

Connor Caserio, Opinion Editor
November 14, 2020
On Mar. 7, 2019, Governor J.B. Pritzker outlines his plan to change Illinois' flat-rate state income tax to a graduated structure at the State Capital in Springfield

Illinois graduated income tax: Fair tax or tax hike?

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
October 23, 2020
"I voted" stickers are seen at a satellite election office in Philadelphia.

The vital importance of exercising your right to vote

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
October 9, 2020
TikTok is one of the Apps adding to the surge of addictions to social media and the internet

How COVID-19 and internet addiction intertwine

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
October 2, 2020
A Macbook keyboard's backlighting stands out compared to dark, nighttime surroundings.

“Just get started on that essay”: Why you procrastinate on writing and how to stop

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
October 2, 2020
Gaige Grosskreutz, top, tends to an injured protester during clashes with police outside the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis. on Aug. 25. Within minutes, Grosskreutz was shot, Prosecutors say, by 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse

Fatal Kenosha shootings reveal dangerous, growing trend of armed vigilantism

Connor Caserio, Opinions Editor
September 25, 2020
Junior Ben Yoder running at a New Trier open meet this season

Covid-19 complicates college athletics recruiting

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
April 17, 2020
Mannequins at Neapolitan in Winnetka have caused some concern among residents because of the blue QAnon bracelets around their wrists

Residents raise concern over Winnetka store display

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
March 23, 2020

Students take advantage of COVID-19 free time

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
March 23, 2020
The Evanston pool stands ready for the 2020 Boys Swimming & Diving State Championship

Boys swimming & diving earns 10th place at state meet

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
March 13, 2020
Hong Kong residents hold up signs in support of Daryl Morey at a rally on Oct. 15, 2019

Daryl Morey controversy revealing of NBA’s priorities

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
February 21, 2020
The bowling team after a successful run at state in southern IL

Bowling takes on state after 4 years

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
February 7, 2020

Girls bowling sweeps GBN to preserve perfect season

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
January 17, 2020

Gymnastics takes down Evanston

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
December 20, 2019
Senior Jaden Katz brings the ball up the court

Boys basketball drops OT thriller

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
December 13, 2019
The team poses with their second place trophy following state on Nov. 23

Girls swimming and diving places second at state

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
December 6, 2019
The girls varsity eight rowing at the regatta.

Rowing ships up to Boston

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
November 1, 2019
The team gathers before the game for teacher appreciation ceremony

Boys soccer battles to tie Warren Township

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
October 18, 2019
Trevian and Rambler swimmers compete in the varsity 200-meter freestyle relay at the Sept. 20 meet

Girls swimming and diving defeats Ramblers in rivalry meet

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
September 27, 2019
New Trier remains winless since rivalry’s renewal

Varsity football falls to 1-1 following 34-3 rout

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
September 20, 2019
Sophomore Ashtin Hara returns a shot during varsity match in her freshman season

Girls tennis finishes second at home invitational

Connor Caserio, Sports Editor
September 13, 2019
Senior Jake Zipoli is captured following through on a serve Stuart Rodgers

Tennis dominates sectionals

Connor Caserio, Staff Reporter
May 23, 2019
Alli Zipoli celebrates her win at the USTA National Selection Singles Championship

The demanding schedule of two successful athletes

Connor Caserio, Staff Reporter
March 22, 2019

Anna Shah president of IL DECA

Connor Caserio, Staff Reporter
March 22, 2019

Clubs enjoy recent successes

Connor Caserio, Staff Reporter
March 8, 2019
Nicholas Meyer directs Jazz 1 ensemble before the headlining acts

Jazz Fest hosts 1,600 music students

Connor Caserio
February 8, 2019

What happened to the marching band?

Connor Caserio, Staff reporter
November 30, 2018
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