The student news site of New Trier High School

New Trier News
The student news site of New Trier High School

New Trier News
The student news site of New Trier High School

New Trier News
Said Aydin

Said Aydin, Managing Editor

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An activist from Extinction Rebellion fixes a sticker on her anorak during a protest against the soccer World Cup being held in Qatar

Western world in no position to virtue signal on Qatar World Cup location

November 22, 2022
Litter like snack bags, masks, and even tampons lay on the Scrounge floor at the end of the day

Littering around school reeks of laziness

November 14, 2022
Instagram is the main platform filled with slacktivist posts from students

No one cares: stop posting politics on your stories

October 14, 2022
Photos on BeReal can be better for recording a moment, as it uses the front and back camera at the same time

BeFake: how new social media apps don’t make your life any realer

September 16, 2022
Student Council leaders help collect trash along the Green Bay Trail for the Day of Service

Day of Service allows NT alumni to work on community passion projects

May 4, 2022
Many similarities can be made of refugees in Ukraine (seen above) with Middle Eastern refugees (seen below).

Ukraine unveils the hypocrisy of the West

March 10, 2022
The New Trier curriculum has been shaped by the same Western books for decades, but we are seeing a needed stride toward diversity

Canonical curriculum lacks global perspective

March 8, 2022
Carol Japha, pictured, working on the newspaper design in 1962

Alumni, staff reflect on value of print edition

February 8, 2022
Swim team does a pre-game chant before beating ETHS at a home meet

Boys swim and dive blows Evanston out of water

February 7, 2022
The new surge in cases trumps the previous high of 11 cases on Nov. 12

Breaking News: New Trier hits record high 36 COVID cases; local townships follow suit

December 11, 2021
A well-wisher kneels at a memorial created at Oxford High School

Michigan shooting illustrates need for change

December 10, 2021
Sophomore Jacob Maten reads the print newspaper, which he found was more interacted with than the online version

Students mourn loss of print edition

December 1, 2021
Above are a few the titles that many English courses require their students to read, including classics like Romeo and Juliet and The Great Gatsby.

How reading classics in English classes sparks enjoyment in reading

November 5, 2021
The New Trier News 100 year tradition of a weekly print newspaper is being cut by administration, leaving the New Trier News to have to rely mostly on online audiences instead of being able to target students within school.

Administration slaps New Trier News with cutbacks

October 28, 2021
Hispanic student populations have increased more than any other race combined at New Trier

New Trier sees rapid increase in Hispanic diversity

October 15, 2021
Front page of the New Trier News newspaper on September 28, 2001

New Trier reflects on 20 years since September 11 attacks

September 11, 2021
The new schedule replaces the 70 minute period with 85 minutes, with some classes, like science, meeting in half blocks every other day

Why the 85 minute schedule isn’t as bad as you think

August 22, 2021

Day of Service allows alumni to work on passion projects

May 19, 2021
Guides like this one, found on the school library website, can teach non-Muslims about Ramadan through interactive videos, articles and slides

No, not even water: Why non-Muslims should learn about Ramadan

April 28, 2021
The six candidates from left to right, are Keith Dronen, Kimberly Alcantara, Avik Das, Sally Tomlinson, Chad Prodromos, and Julie Cho

Candidates ramp up campaign as elections approach

March 20, 2021
Superintendent Paul Sally answers questions about the logistics of the new four day option during the board meeting on Feb. 16

School offers four day option due to low attendance

March 8, 2021
Posts such as these can be seen on social media, advertising the new website and encouraging alumni to update their personal information

Education Foundation connects alumni in online environment

February 16, 2021
Trump supporters and right wing rioters climb the West wall of the Capitol, attempting to nullify President-elect Bidens victory in the 2020 election

Local politicians demand action against President

January 16, 2021
Tri-Ship was able to sell out in their first weekend this year, raising money for boys Scholarships

Pandemic can’t slow down tree sale

December 22, 2020
Senior Liv Nickel running the #Raceforscholarships fun run on Nov. 14. To keep it safe, participants ran by themselves throughout the day

Girls Club adapts to virtual setting with “Race For Scholarships”

December 14, 2020
Many colleges, including Oakton Community College, above, which uses Multiple Measures for Placement, have gone test optional this year

New season of college applications arrives with new challenges for seniors

November 14, 2020
A post from the student-led Intersectional Activist Instagram account

Filtering misinformation online becomes obstacle for student activists

October 24, 2020
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