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New Trier students register to vote on National Voter Registration Day
NT students take on 2024 election
October 21, 2024
The Student Council’s Hispanic Heritage Month mural outside the Winnetka Campus cafeteria
NT celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with adviser room engagement, student art projects
October 16, 2024
NTSB Caucus aims to endorse 4 candidates by late October
NTSB Caucus aims to endorse 4 candidates by late October
October 15, 2024
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
Senior Theo Schonberg practicing for ILMEA Jazz instrumental auditions on the trumpet
NT music directors prepare for ILMEA festival
October 18, 2024
Christopher Rutt performs with Menz Dance at their Evanston garage performance in 2021
Strong brotherhood brings hope for revival of discontinued Menz Dance program
October 17, 2024
Selection of junior Lily Dale's artwork at North Shore craft fair
Business is booming: Unpacking student small businesses
October 16, 2024
Spanish club members draw on the sidewalk to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Cultural clubs bring global perspectives to NT students
October 16, 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
Sports QOTD, Ep. 2
Sports QOTD, Ep. 2
October 18, 2024
The team huddles together during Sept. 3 victory against Warren Township High School
NT girls volleyball sets sights on the playoffs after a dominant regular season
October 14, 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
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’: The unnecessary, cash-grab sequel failed to capture spectacle of the original
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’: The unnecessary, cash-grab sequel failed to capture spectacle of the original
October 14, 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
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
Sports QOTD, Ep. 2
Sports QOTD, Ep. 2
October 18, 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. 2
Sports QOTD, Ep. 2
October 18, 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
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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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Online chess playing allows students to play against a human-like artificially intelligent opponent to practice and perform their abilities

Students use AI engines to practice, learn chess

Sarah Lin
March 21, 2023
Next year’s schedule will also include finals before winter break and a shorter first semester

Changes to finals, semester timing require teachers to adapt

Sarah Lin, Co-Editor in Chief
February 3, 2023
Activists demonstrate support for affirmative action in front of the Supreme Court on Oct. 31.

Affirmative action case sparks student response

Sarah Lin, Co-Editor in Chief
November 29, 2022
Five students play League of Legends on gaming computers at the club

No game, no life: New Trier’s e-Sports program begins

Sarah Lin, Co-Editor in Chief
November 9, 2022
In a post Roe v. Wade overturn era, misogyny brews on the internet

The tumultuous rise of Andrew Tate

Sarah Lin, Co-Editor in Chief
October 21, 2022
The stage is bathed in an orange glow as fans patiently wait for Seventeen to arrive. The band opened at the United Center on Aug. 25

K-pop stars Seventeen shine on stage

Sarah Lin, Co-Editor in Chief
September 12, 2022
Girls Water Polo team after their fourth place finish at State on May 21

Girls Water Polo exceeds expectations

Sarah Lin, News Editor
June 9, 2022
The water polo captains and initiates congregate at the beach for their start-of-season event

Sport Initiations Make a Comeback

Sarah Lin, News Editor
May 4, 2022
A woman carries her child as she arrives at the Medyka border

Ukraine invasion provokes discussion among students

Grace Yoon and Sarah Lin
March 10, 2022
In the musical, Sophie's mother Donna (Ericka Pugliese) embraces Sophie (Bella Friedman) as she prepares to get married

Take a chance on Mamma Mia!

Sarah Lin and Casey Bertocchi
March 5, 2022
Inside of the SSC are support materials to help students manage their mental health

Mental health hub provides student support

Sarah Lin, News Editor
February 17, 2022
At New Trier, Hollis is a member of the Racial Affinity Coalition and a rower

Black History Month 2022 Spotlight – Sidney Hollis ’23

Sarah Lin, News Editor
February 15, 2022
Initiative target Anming Hu and his family

‘The China Initiative’ is not justice

Sarah Lin, News Editor
January 16, 2022
New Trier's field hockey team celebrating their championship trophy after defeating Oak Park River Forest 4-0 on Oct. 30.

Field hockey scores state championship win

Sarah Lin, News Editor
November 15, 2021
Junior Charlize Escasa finishes homework on her laptop. Students require WiFi to use different devices, including iPads, laptops, and phones.

Students upset over inadequate WiFi and cell service

Sarah Lin, News Editor
November 1, 2021
George, who has been passionate about the environment from a young age, was searching for a way to positively impact the school community.

Sophomore brings Pathwater to New Trier

Sarah Lin, News Editor
October 28, 2021
At New Trier, the intense nature of extracurriculars prevents students in their pursuit of multiple activities and leadership opportunities

Summer construction aims to modernize facilities at Winnetka Campus

Sarah Lin, News Editor
October 12, 2021
An interior design elective class meets in 1958. Seemingly all-female, the class examines furniture in the photo shown above.

Students and teachers describe experiences in classes with gender imbalances

Sarah Lin, News Editor
September 23, 2021
What you need to know about New Trier’s reopening

What you need to know about New Trier’s reopening

Sarah Lin, News Editor
August 22, 2021
Two beavers currently reside in a pond at a residential area in Glenview. Coco, a female beaver, is pictured above.

Locals say beavers are worth a dam

Ana Torresarpi and Sarah Lin
May 19, 2021
"Fun and friendly internet currency" Dogecoin prices have skyrocketed recently, thanks to newfound popularity.

Such Dogecoin, much wow

Sarah Lin, Staff Reporter
April 13, 2021
WayV in the video for "Kick Back," the title track on their new album (Courtesy of SMTOWN on Youtube)

C-pop/K-pop group WayV makes waves with new album

Sarah Lin
March 26, 2021
Promoting dialogue about race and creating white allyship are two of the White Anti-Racist Affinity Group’s goals

White anti-racist affinity group addresses inequity

Sarah Lin, Staff writer
March 10, 2021

New Trier rings in the Lunar New Year, remotely

Sarah Lin, Staff writer
March 7, 2021
A simple game that makes you think, Among Us is sure to get rid of your boredom.

A hit video game Among Us all

Sarah Lin, Staff Reporter
January 11, 2021
Parents and children are creating alternate way to celebrate Halloween this year as the pandemic spoils the traditional trick-or-treating

Halloween’s on hiatus for younger and older students alike

Sarah Lin, Staff Reporter
October 30, 2020
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