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Newly renovated Duke Childs Field
An overdue renovation of Duke Childs Field enhances the game day experience
May 9, 2024
Juniors Avery Doblin and Tommy Fritzsche help during the fundraiser for Special Olympics program on April 6
Community support helps Special Olympics athletes get closer to victory at upcoming state meet
May 8, 2024
Principal Dubravec opens the ceremony with a brief history of Yom HaShoah before the siren begins
Yom HaShoah ceremony honors Jewish victims of the Holocaust
May 7, 2024
Students who have any device issues can head to trevIT help desk on second floor for help
‘NTHS’ network heads to school-managed, not personal, devices
April 30, 2024
School board approves 2024-2025 school year calendar
School board approves 2024-2025 school year calendar
April 20, 2024
Some of the beautiful views open to you this summer
Your indoor and outdoor guide to an adventurous summer ‘24
May 15, 2024
A drawing of the Duolingo mascot, Duo the owl.
NT students weigh in on Duolingo: Is it worth it?
May 15, 2024
‘Titanic: The Exhibition’ retells the story of the RMS Titanic in a thought-provoking and engaging manner
‘Titanic: The Exhibition’ retells the story of the RMS Titanic in a thought-provoking and engaging manner
May 7, 2024
Starbucks billboard advertises new Spicy Lemonade Refreshers
Hot take: Spicy Starbucks is NOT the new summer drink
May 7, 2024
An example of a poster from 2023 in which seniors showcase their dedicated works during Senior Project at an exhibition during the school day. This year, the exhibition is May 23.
Seniors take on passion projects in fourth quarter
May 1, 2024
NT softball shows toughness after overcoming early season adversity
NT softball shows toughness after overcoming early season adversity
May 2, 2024
Sophomore Ricky Ozmun fishes for bass at Skokie Lagoons
Bass fishing reels in competitive spirit with nature this season
April 30, 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
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
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
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
Senior adviseries used the Winter Carnival to raise money for the 2024 Embarc Chicago Senior class project
Senior Class project should build community, not divide it
April 30, 2024
The door of our newsroom with the stickers of our seniors future schools
Guide to applying to college: For juniors
April 30, 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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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

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
April 18, 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

William Karr and Neil Sanderson
April 17, 2024
Sophomore Chris Kirkpatrick shoots a game-winning three on Friday, Mar. 1 against Glenbrook North

Clutch wins send boys basketball downstate

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
March 7, 2024
Tri-Ship prepares for upcoming elections

Tri-Ship prepares for upcoming elections

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
March 1, 2024
New Trier girls wrestlers celebrate following victory at first official CSL tournament on Jan. 20

NT girls wrestling rises in third season

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
February 21, 2024
Hall of Honor inductees recognized in between New Trier basketball games on Feb. 2

Athletic Department inducts 8 people into Hall of Honor

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
February 21, 2024
Students enter at the Winnetka Avenue entrance before school on Dec. 6

First semester absence rates decline sharply

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
December 8, 2023
Murals such as the one above can be seen throughout Pilsen, incorporating unique art styles and symbolism

New Trier honors Pilsen murals for Hispanic Heritage Month

Brendan Fijol and Neil Sanderson
October 20, 2023
The new anchor day schedule this year features only two lunch periods compared to three last year

New Anchor Days weigh students down

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
September 27, 2023
A security desk inside the new E-building, one of three authorized entrances to the building

New school year brings changes to campus security

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
September 26, 2023
Science Olympiad students celebrating after winning medals at the competition in Wichita, Kansas

Science Olympiad ranks at nationals

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
June 2, 2023
Students eat lunch in the cafeteria during their lunch periods, running from 10:20 through 12:30 at the Winnetka campus

Lunch at 10 AM? No thank you

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
May 23, 2023
Boys Track and Field team after winning CSL south indoor conference 2023

Track starts outdoor season on a high

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
May 5, 2023
This image made from video of a fake video featuring former President Barack Obama shows elements of facial mapping used in new technology

Real or fake? New AI tech may be dicey

Neil Sanderson and David Rhee
March 21, 2023
The boys basketball team poses for a picture to celebrate Fricke’s 300th win following victory over Maine South on Jan. 13

Fricke secures 300th win as basketball team shoots for postseason run

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
February 28, 2023
SAT scores have declined for a second consecutive year at New Trier, as math retention is declining nationwide.

Amidst national crisis, New Trier sees drop in math scores

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
January 13, 2023
The $5.3 million renovation to upgrade water retention among other additions at Duke Childs Field is set to be completed by early 2024

After two decades, Duke Childs set for revamp

Neil Sanderson, Editor in Chief
November 24, 2022
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