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New Trier parents and alumni take the stage at second annual Trev Fest
Trev Fest raises money for the Angel Fund
October 11, 2024
Freshmen and their guardians walk to their next class at Freshmen Go to School Night
Teachers describe importance of annual Freshman Go to School Night
October 10, 2024
College rep visits New Trier to talk about Tufts University
College rep visits coming to NT this fall
September 25, 2024
New signs point students to the attendance office
Administration pushes attendance updates with handbook, outreach
September 23, 2024
Superintendent Dr. Paul Sally stands on the second floor of New Trier's Winnetka Campus
Dr. Paul Sally enters final year at NT
September 23, 2024
Holding my chocolate gelato, I went outside to enjoy my ice cream in the cooler air and gaze into the night sky
The Frio Gelato Experience
October 9, 2024
Customer purchases pastries at new Hewn location in Winnetka
Hewn Bread debuts on Green Bay Road selling remarkable bread and treats
October 8, 2024
Chatain and his crew mates train for the Olympics in Italy (top). Joyce and her crew mates race at the Olympic qualification regatta (bottom)
NT alumni compete at Paris 2024
October 1, 2024
Study hot spots
Study hot spots
September 27, 2024
The Brierley gallery on the 3rd floor of the Winnetka campus currently houses the AP Art summer display
AP Art students explore passions in summer projects
September 20, 2024
PODCAST: Football Recap: NT loses to Evanston, falls to 1-5
October 11, 2024
Sports QOTD, Ep. 1
Sports QOTD, Ep. 1
October 10, 2024
The team huddles up before a preseason win against Libertyville High School
NT Green Hockey looks to take three-peat at state in March
October 10, 2024
Boys cross country leading during a race last season
Boys cross country chases podium finish at state
October 8, 2024
Girls flag football team gathers for a huddle led by head coach Mark Colegrove
NT’s second flag football season grows in popularity and competitiveness
October 4, 2024
The 2024 Paris Olympians went viral, for their triumphs and failures
The 2024 Paris Olympians went viral, for their triumphs and failures
September 24, 2024
Kendrick vs. Drake beef is good for rap, but who won?
Kendrick vs. Drake beef is good for rap, but who won?
May 31, 2024
'The Tortured Poets Department' is out and there is so much to unpack
‘The Tortured Poets Department’ is so much more than I imagined
April 29, 2024
5 books to read based on your favorite TV shows
5 books to read based on your favorite TV shows
March 21, 2024
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ meets thrilling live-action adaptation
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ meets thrilling live-action adaptation
March 13, 2024
Sophomore Yasmeen Ekhtera listens to music with her Hello Kitty-themed headphones
Let’s let students listen to music in class
October 9, 2024
Leave high schoolers and our phones alone
Leave high schoolers and our phones alone
September 18, 2024
Letter to the Editor
May 17, 2024
Graduating seniors in 2022 photographed by many cameras and families wearing long white dresses and white tuxedos
Current graduation attire is keeping sexist traditions alive
May 10, 2024
Prom dresses on display in stores in preparation for prom season.
NT should reconsider prom timing to balance tradition, academic priorities
May 2, 2024
PODCAST: Football Recap: NT loses to Evanston, falls to 1-5
October 11, 2024
Sports QOTD, Ep. 1
Sports QOTD, Ep. 1
October 10, 2024
Sports QOTD, Ep. 1
Sports QOTD, Ep. 1
October 10, 2024
PODCAST: Football Recap: NT loses to Evanston, falls to 1-5
October 11, 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
Processed with VSCO with e3 preset
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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New Trier: the epilogue

New Trier: the epilogue

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
June 22, 2020
New Trier’s Athletic Department hung this banner to honor their college-committed athletes

COVID-19 wipes out New Trier’s spring sports season

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
June 22, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has put the status of the NBA and NHL’s postseasons in jeopardy, and both league offices have been pursuing alternative options for crowning a league champion

It’s time to pull the plug on the 2020 sports season

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
April 11, 2020
Caption: On Mar. 24, the 2020 Summer Olympics, which were scheduled to begin on Jul. 24 in Tokyo, became the latest sporting event to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 concerns put sports on pause

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
March 24, 2020
The basketball team regroups with head coach Scott Fricke at their final game against Evanston on Mar. 6

Boys basketball eliminated by Evanston 49-46

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
March 13, 2020

From one arena to another: Notable sports figures who have gone into politics

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
February 21, 2020
Bryant with 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, who also passed in the crash

NBA legend Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
February 7, 2020
Carragher pulls up for a jump shot against GBN on Dec. 12

Boys basketball pulls away for victory vs. GBN

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
January 17, 2020
The swimmers begin the 100-yard varsity breaststroke race, which was won by sophomore Sam Brown

Boys swim and dive beats Naperville Central in dual meet

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
December 20, 2019
Stringer faces off with Wertheimer just before the first round of their Dec. 6 match

Varsity wrestling rallies for 40-33 victory at Evanston

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
December 13, 2019
Stringer faces off with Wertheimer just before the first round of their Dec. 6 match

[Photo] Greenhouse to be constructed in honor of Sofi Troglia

Hope Talbot, News Editor
December 13, 2019

Girls basketball impresses at season-opening tourney

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
December 6, 2019
The team celebrates after state on Oct. 26

Girls tennis claims bronze medal at state

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
November 15, 2019

Remembering the Cowboys and Indians: 100 years of sports at NT

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
November 8, 2019

Understanding the impact of the Sandberg deal

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
November 8, 2019
The boys golf team poses with their bronze medals after state on Oct. 19

Boys, girls golf finish top 10 in state tournaments

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
November 1, 2019
The team shut out Niles West for the second straight season, beating them 52-0 in last year’s matchup

Varsity football snaps four game skid with 50-0 win over Niles West

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
October 18, 2019
The team celebrates their most recent invite victory at the Zion-Benton Invite on Sept. 14

Boys golf’s perfect season spoiled by Glenbrook North

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
September 27, 2019
The team celebrates their Summer’s End Tournament Victory

Girls volleyball drops rematch with Loyola

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
September 20, 2019
The New Trier student body flooded the stands for the season opener, creating a raucous atmosphere

Varsity football overcomes sluggish start to beat Lyons

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
September 13, 2019
Boys Swim and Dive reaches their top twenty goal

Boys Swim and Dive reaches their top twenty goal

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
March 8, 2019
Girls Bowling claims third place title at regionals

Girls Bowling claims third place title at regionals

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
February 8, 2019

Expanded schedule popular with both students and staff

Matt Murray, Sports Editor
December 14, 2018
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