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School board approves 2024-2025 school year calendar
School board approves 2024-2025 school year calendar
April 20, 2024
New Trier sued for denying FOIA request related to Holocaust Remembrance Day activity
New Trier sued for denying FOIA request related to Holocaust Remembrance Day activity
April 17, 2024
TikTok account of The New Trier News
Students express mixed emotions about potential nationwide TikTok ban
April 12, 2024
Biton sharing personal account of Oct.7 attack using pictures and videos
Shalev Biton shares story about surviving Oct. 7 attack in Israel
March 24, 2024
The summer school brochure for the 2024 summer session.
Summer school at New Trier is not as scary as it seems
March 13, 2024
Corner Banh Mi can be found at 561 Lincoln Ave, right down the street from Hometown
Corner Banh Mi offers extensive menu of Vietnamese food and drink
April 25, 2024
O’Brien teaches a lesson on music composition to the members of the club
New music composition club encourages aspiring composers
April 9, 2024
Members of Sports Analytics Club pose for a group photo
Sports Analytics Club’s odds for success appear high
April 6, 2024
Amongst many other productions done this year, ‘Footloose’ had something original and special for all audience members
Choir opera musical ‘Footloose’ emphasizes joy in dancing with others
April 3, 2024
“What inspired me to make my piece is my family, my friends, my environment, and how I grew up.” -Caden Lenon
Senior art students display meaningful projects
March 19, 2024
Senior Angie Hersam performs a back handspring on balance beam
Team effort propels NT gymnastics to success at state
April 5, 2024
The New Trier boys basketball team celebrates after beating Palatine and winning third place
Boys basketball takes 3rd place at state
March 11, 2024
The Trevians celebrate coach Rodgers’ 600th win on Feb. 6 following a 61-45 victory over Maine East High School
Teri Rodgers captures 600th win as girls basketball head coach
March 11, 2024
Sophomore Chris Kirkpatrick shoots a game-winning three on Friday, Mar. 1 against Glenbrook North
Clutch wins send boys basketball downstate
March 7, 2024
Boys swim and dive hold runner-up trophy at Westmont’s FMC Natatorium after Hinsdale Central’s victory
Boys swim takes second at state
March 7, 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
A poster promoting “Mean Girls” inside of the AMC Evanston Theater
‘Mean Girls’ remake disrespects franchise’s legacy
February 15, 2024
Harlan Coben does it again
Harlan Coben does it again
February 13, 2024
Greta Gerwig, director of the “Barbie” movie, speaks at a reception for the movie’s release in the UK
The ‘Barbie’ movie is more than just pink
February 9, 2024
A students Paranoia weapons arsenal, complete with various guns and types of ammunition
Paranoia must live on
April 19, 2024
A signature school bus awaits students on Winnetka Avenue, as some classes struggle with field trip scheduling
Make it easier, not harder, to take field trips
April 18, 2024
Parking remains a challenge at New Trier
NT needs to rethink its parking predicament
April 1, 2024
Opposing viewpoints: Has influencer culture gone too far?
Opposing viewpoints: Has influencer culture gone too far?
March 13, 2024
Yes, we’ve fallen victim to the water bottle micro-trends
Yes, we’ve fallen victim to the water bottle micro-trends
March 13, 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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New Trier sued for denying FOIA request related to Holocaust Remembrance Day activity

New Trier sued for denying FOIA request related to Holocaust Remembrance Day activity

William Karr and Neil Sanderson
April 17, 2024
TikTok account of The New Trier News

Students express mixed emotions about potential nationwide TikTok ban

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
April 12, 2024
Members of Sports Analytics Club pose for a group photo

Sports Analytics Club’s odds for success appear high

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
April 6, 2024
This year’s Alumni Hall of Honor inductees

Gala 2024 welcomes 8 new Alumni Hall of Honor members

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
March 9, 2024
Owala, Hydro Flask, and Stanley are three of the most popular, trendy water bottle brands

Toxic waters: Cup craze supports risky finances, not people

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
March 4, 2024
Girls Club candidates discuss platforms and club environment

Girls Club candidates discuss platforms and club environment

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
March 1, 2024
Superintendent Dr. Paul Sally speaks at New Trier Board of Education meeting on Feb. 20

Superintendent addresses alleged cancellation of Holocaust Remembrance Day activity

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
February 28, 2024
Boys Track and Field team at Proviso West High School meet on Feb. 10

NT boys track and field aims big for 2024 season

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
February 15, 2024
Vampire is a single from Olivia Rodrigos second album, Guts, which was released on Sept. 8, 2023

All I want is for Olivia Rodrigo to prevail at 2024 Grammy Awards

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
February 1, 2024
Winter clothing drive for migrants at Wimette Metra Station

NT Township seeks to support arriving migrants

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
January 24, 2024
Superintendent Dr. Paul Sally speaks to members of the Future Programming at New Trier Committee

New committee discusses future of programming at NT

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
December 13, 2023
Civics 101 comes out with a new episode every Tuesdays and can be listened to on most podcast platforms

‘Civics 101’ promotes civic education to help democracy thrive

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
November 29, 2023
IGSS students take a group photo before presenting affordable housing proposals to the Wilmette Village Board

IGSS students advocate for more affordable housing in NT Township

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
November 21, 2023
New Triers two newest publications include Getting to Know New Trier High School (left) and Community Guide (right)

Communications Department enters next phase of community outreach

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
November 8, 2023
The Testing Center is located in Room 309 at the Winnetka campus

​​Students adapt to digital testing with online PSAT

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
November 1, 2023
New Trier assistant principals (clockwise from top left): Scott Williams, Sarah Struebing, Dan Paustian, Trish Sheridan

New Trier expands administration this school year

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
October 20, 2023
Hamilton tries to balance building a new nation with President Washington and spending time with his wife and children

As ‘Hamilton’ returns to us, you can too

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
September 22, 2023
After students receive two tardies to advisery in a quarter, they get a 30-minute detention for every subsequent tardy

New Trier introduces new, stricter attendance policy

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
September 14, 2023
Chemistry Club meets Thursdays after school in Room 164 to conduct experiments, host guest speakers, and explore current chemistry debates

New club takes stress out of learning

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
May 26, 2023
Denberg at the Senior Project Exhibition on May 18, sharing how she researched and prepared for the EMT certification exam

Senior prepares for next adventure

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
May 26, 2023
From left to right: Nathan Heftman, Catherine Cline, Shaili Das, Via McGrath, Keira Fortin

StuCo elects new leaders for next year

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
May 9, 2023
A former guest host of The Daily Show, Hasan Minhajs comedic style and show experience best fit the role for the new permanent host

Hasan Minhaj should be named host of “The Daily Show”

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
April 26, 2023
Wilmettes West Park (pictured above) already contains plenty of natural grass, an athletic field, and paddleball and tennis courts

Wilmette Park District reshapes approach to Community Playfield after West Park controversy

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
April 25, 2023
Police officer Pavely pictured with Wilmette citizen showing his love for the community | Aydin

Raimond Pavely named director of campus safety

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
April 25, 2023
Yusuf Mehdi speaks about Bing’s integration with OpenAI after Microsoft announced a multi-billion-dollar investment into the company

Major tech company wrestles with public concerns over new chatbot

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
March 21, 2023
Jean Hahn (left), Courtney McDonough (center), and Sally Pofcher (right) are slated by the Caucus to run in the April 4 school board election

School Board Caucus’ slate readies for April election

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
March 21, 2023
Gastroenterologist Dr. Tara Troy discusses her career path and the successful creation of her own practice on March 8 in the McGee Theater

Girl Up hosts fifth annual International Women’s Day Seminar

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
March 17, 2023
Next year, art teacher Darrin Jezioriski will take on the role of Adviser Chair as part of new Graduating Class Teams

Revamped adviser program set to launch next school year

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
March 1, 2023
Julia Choi and Edyssa Elia both take on New Triers school board caucus

Student duo takes on local election

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
February 3, 2023
Sophomores, juniors, and seniors are all welcome to take part in the new theatre departments Introduction to Acting Course.

Theatre seeks to reel in upperclassmen with new course

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
January 13, 2023
Rachel Ganz practices her chess moves. Ganz made the move away from a club sport and joined the Chess Team to fill that time

Athletes flourish on fields, club rooms

William Karr, Managing Editor & News Editor
December 2, 2022
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