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Sears student admires the final product of the art show on May 8
NT and Sears photography student project finished, promoting passion and connection from all
May 20, 2025
Members of New Trier High School's Latin Club after placing first in the Illinois State Certamen competition on April 15
NT Latin Club wins first place at state Certamen competition
May 18, 2025
The athletic fields outside of New Trier’s Northfield Campus.
NT turf renovations underway after major donation
May 16, 2025
One player’s stockpile of Nerf guns and ammunition in preparation for week one of Paranoia
‘Paranoia’ fosters competition and controversy
May 15, 2025
Incoming Director of Curriculum and Instruction Dr. Melissa Dudic (left) and incoming Assistant Principal for the Class of 2029 Matt Koulentes
NT names two more administrators for 2025-26 school year
May 2, 2025
Women in Politics Club fosters a safe community for females to discuss politics
Women in Politics Club fosters a safe community for females to discuss politics
June 12, 2025
Next year's coheads (from left to right), Elan Hao, Kate Kang, and Catherine Ji, are excited to lead Science Olympiad
Science Olympiad announces next year’s leaders
June 12, 2025
Trailer for 17th annual Greg Harris film festival
Greg Harris Film Festival celebrates New Trier students’ love for film at the Wilmette Theater
May 29, 2025
Students display their Senior Projects at 2024 exhibition
Students pursue passions through Senior Project
May 21, 2025
Dita De Leeuw sits with Afghan refugee Roya and her siblings, whom the new nonprofit is named after
Protected no more: The Trump Administration’s attack on Afghan refugees
May 16, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 11: The Exit Interview
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 11: The Exit Interview
May 22, 2025
Santa Clara track and cross country commit reflects on her career and hopes for her next chapter
Santa Clara track and cross country commit reflects on her career and hopes for her next chapter
May 20, 2025
Trevian Sport Spotlight, Ep. 9: A mid-season recap with NT boys baseball
Trevian Sport Spotlight, Ep. 9: A mid-season recap with NT boys baseball
May 20, 2025
New Trier sailer navigates the boat while out on the water
NT sailing coasts to success through strong communication on the water
May 19, 2025
Trevians Sport Spotlight, Ep. 10: A mid-season recap with NT boys volleyball
Trevians Sport Spotlight, Ep. 10: A mid-season recap with NT boys volleyball
May 8, 2025
Top 3 Adam Sandler sports movies to watch as you wait for ‘Happy Gilmore 2’
June 7, 2025
Michael B. Jordan and Michael B. Jordan star as two twin gangsters returning to their Southern hometown
‘Sinners’ is sound for sore ears
May 7, 2025
Apple TV’s ‘Severance’ is the office from hell, reimagined
Apple TV’s ‘Severance’ is the office from hell, reimagined
April 24, 2025
Ariana Grande lets out all her emotions in six new brilliant and sob-worthy songs
‘Brighter days ahead’ has become the deluxe, diverse ‘eternal sunshine’— and we love it
April 23, 2025
Sunrise on the Reaping destroyed my sense of self. How can I ever recover?
‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ made me go through all five stages of grief
April 17, 2025
Editor-in-Chief William Karr looks out into the distance on the fourth floor of New Trier High School's Winnetka Campus
Passing the torch: A 4-year journey in discovering purpose
May 23, 2025
AI in education: Tool or threat?
AI in education: Tool or threat?
May 12, 2025
A desperate call for the end of wearing flip flops at NT
A desperate call for the end of wearing flip flops at NT
May 7, 2025
End of the semester marks another unnecessary change to the finals schedule
End of the semester marks another unnecessary change to the finals schedule
April 30, 2025
Sofia Fernadez works on in-class assignment
NT stifles academic growth
March 19, 2025
People and the Press ft. Lorelei Hansen
People and the Press ft. Lorelei Hansen
May 30, 2025
Editor-In-Chief WIlliam Karr is exhausted at the end of the day
New Trier News takes on Take Your Kid to Work Day
May 30, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 11: The Exit Interview
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 11: The Exit Interview
May 22, 2025
Santa Clara track and cross country commit reflects on her career and hopes for her next chapter
Santa Clara track and cross country commit reflects on her career and hopes for her next chapter
May 20, 2025
Trevian Sport Spotlight, Ep. 9: A mid-season recap with NT boys baseball
Trevian Sport Spotlight, Ep. 9: A mid-season recap with NT boys baseball
May 20, 2025
Editor-In-Chief WIlliam Karr is exhausted at the end of the day
New Trier News takes on Take Your Kid to Work Day
May 30, 2025
Santa Clara track and cross country commit reflects on her career and hopes for her next chapter
Santa Clara track and cross country commit reflects on her career and hopes for her next chapter
May 20, 2025
An evening with NT jazz bands: Spring Concert 2025
An evening with NT jazz bands: Spring Concert 2025
May 11, 2025
Junior Denver commit Aaron Pressman takes over the field as new ground-ball record holder
Junior Denver commit Aaron Pressman takes over the field as new ground-ball record holder
April 23, 2025
Top defender in NT program history on development training to signing with UVA
Top defender in NT program history on development training to signing with UVA
April 21, 2025
People and the Press ft. Lorelei Hansen
People and the Press ft. Lorelei Hansen
May 30, 2025
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 11: The Exit Interview
Trevian Sports Spotlight, Ep. 11: The Exit Interview
May 22, 2025
Trevian Sport Spotlight, Ep. 9: A mid-season recap with NT boys baseball
Trevian Sport Spotlight, Ep. 9: A mid-season recap with NT boys baseball
May 20, 2025
Trevians Sport Spotlight, Ep. 10: A mid-season recap with NT boys volleyball
Trevians Sport Spotlight, Ep. 10: A mid-season recap with NT boys volleyball
May 8, 2025
Trevians Sports Spotlight, Ep. 8: A look into the NT girls lacrosse season 
Trevians Sports Spotlight, Ep. 8: A look into the NT girls lacrosse season 
April 7, 2025
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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Demonstrators gather during a "Stop Asian Hate" rally outside Georgia's Capitol on March 20, following the March 16 Atlanta shooting

Asian staff, students speak out against continued rise of anti-Asian hate crimes

Mattea Carberry, Features
March 25, 2021
Logo for the Pink Ink Plague campaign

Pink Ink Plague campaign demands school does more

Mattea Carberry, Features
March 18, 2021
I'm fine. We're fine. Right?

I’m fine. We’re fine. Right?

Mattea Carberry, Features
February 27, 2021
Released in summer 2020, 'I May Destroy You' delves into sexual assault and trauma.

Everybody needs to watch ‘I May Destroy You’

Mattea Carberry, Features
February 9, 2021
Excerpt from Wilkerson's most recent book, Caste

‘Caste’ is the history lesson we all need

Mattea Carberry, Features
December 18, 2020
The new special Euphoria epsidoe aired on HBO Dec. 4

We should take a note or two or a hundred from the special ‘Euphoria’ episode

Mattea Carberry, Features Editor
December 18, 2020
Still from Amour, which is among many foreign films which depict life with great simplicity, detail, and beauty

Foreign films: soothing to the soul

Mattea Carberry, Features
November 19, 2020
The rising sun peaking through a thin haze of clouds the morning of Oct. 11

Finding peace in predictable unpredictability

Mattea Carberry, Features Editor
October 23, 2020
TikTok did not take down a viral video of man committing suicide, later attributing the video's spread to a dark web raid effort

Mental illness isn’t a trend

Mattea Carberry, Features Editor
October 9, 2020
Twenty-five percent of the student body attended school in-person on Oct. 6 for the first time since the spring.

My first day back: Some thoughts – and tips – on returning to school and surviving.

Mattea Carberry, Features
October 6, 2020
At New Trier, the intense nature of extracurriculars prevents students in their pursuit of multiple activities and leadership opportunities

Just more madness?

Mattea Carberry, Features
October 2, 2020
I identify as biracial with Korean and White descent, evidenced here by my one slightly smaller eye which hadn't developed a double eyelid yet.

People are complex. Even if their skin isn’t white.

Mattea Carberry, Features Editor
October 2, 2020
In light of the Black Lives Matter protests, New Trier released an updated equity plan for 2020

Students, staff hopeful but uncertain if school will meet equity goal

Mattea Carberry, Features Editor
September 25, 2020
Novelist Colson Whitehead was a keynote speaker at the Winnetka Campus at the last All School Seminar Day on Feb. 28, 2017

Don’t be a hypocrite

Mattea Carberry, Features Editor
June 8, 2020
Vitalant, formerly LifeSource, has seen a rise in donors since Shelter in place began

Despite national blood shortage, local center sees rise in donors

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
April 28, 2020
With shelter in place rules and social distancing, coping with mental health issues is becoming a reality for more students

Shelter in place orders create challenge for students’ mental health

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
April 4, 2020

Social media and COVID-19: friend or foe?

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
March 23, 2020

Trendy stories aren’t the only stories

Mattea Carberry, Spotrs Editor
March 13, 2020

Vietnam vs. now: are we being disruptive enough?

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
February 21, 2020
The team celebrates after an invite on Jan. 25

Gymnastics shines at CSL meet

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
February 7, 2020

Suicide and mental illness are real. Let’s talk about it like it is.

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
January 17, 2020

Sexual Assault Prevention Club in the works

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
December 13, 2019

Minorities respond to N-word presentations

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
December 13, 2019
The field hockey team poses with their first-place trophy after the state final on Nov. 2

Field hockey repeats as state champions with OT win

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
November 15, 2019

Controversial movie prompts polarizing reviews

Mattea Carberry, Sports editor
November 1, 2019
The team huddles before their game with Maine South on Oct. 2

Girls volleyball avenges early-season loss to Niles West

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
October 18, 2019

Complex causes behind rising suicide rates among men

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editors
September 27, 2019
The team gathers following their victory over Arrowhead on Sept. 14

Field hockey routs Wisconsin opponent Arrowhead

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
September 20, 2019

Boys soccer rebounds in the second half to beat Loyola

Mattea Carberry, Sports Editor
September 13, 2019

We need to change how we talk about mental health

Mattea Carberry, Staff Writer
April 22, 2019
Bridget, Kelly, and Sabrina Hagedorn getting their licenses

Twins and triplets in the spotlight

Mattea Carberry, Staff reporter
March 8, 2019

Q3 slump: fact or fiction

Mattea Carberry, Staff Reporter
February 8, 2019
Track and field runs laps for a meet in field house. NT teams are also competing for space

Athletes, coaches frustrated by lack of renovations

Mattea Carberry and Ghousia Anwar
November 30, 2018
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