The Student Newspaper of Addison Trail High School
As the 2021 school year comes to an end, it leaves many of us seniors with our final thoughts on our high school experiences. High school has been an interesting experience full of highs and lows, I don’t think any of us can say that we had a perfect time in high school, but that’s …
What a weird four years it has been. Hello, I’m Anthony Perez, you may or may not know me. If you guys ever watched the theatre productions here in Addison Trail, I played such well-known characters like the blind dad in Anonymous or Joey Primo in Rock of Ages with his ever so funny line …
This month hundreds of seniors are leaving AT, and with them leaves a treasure trove of memories, friendships and bad decisions… So we decided to interview two of them before they left.
This year the student council board faced a year like no other, due to the global pandemic currently happening. Student Council is a club that helps plan events for the student body at Addison Trail High School. These events include Homecoming, Spirit Week, Winter Fest, and Breakfast with Santa. The Student Council may have sponsors, …
Following the sudden and unfortunate loss of District 88 Superintendent Dr. Scott Helton in 2020, the DuPage 88 District School Board has promoted Dr. Jean Barbanente to fill the shoes of an incredible Superintendent. Previously working as Helton’s Assistant Superintendent, Dr. Barbanente has been working in the education system since her graduation from college, and …
Dr. Jean Barbanente Promoted to District 88 Superintendent Read More »
Nothing hurts more than putting in the effort for a project that required time and energy, just for it to be canceled. It could be considered a universal feeling that everyone faces at least one time in their life. The pandemic last year certainly gave more people that feeling. One group of people that were …
Addison Trail hosted a vaccine clinic in partnership with Broadway Medical Center on April 24 to allow students age 16 and older to receive a dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Students attending the clinic felt it marked a milestone for the next school year. “I think that this clinic is helpful for getting students vaccines …
Many students across the Addison community prepared for their AP Tests which started Monday. Similar to last year, students are able to take their AP test from home digitally. As of this year, the implementation of new strict protocols, to comply with CDC guidelines, has enabled Addison Trail to return to school for hybrid learning …
President Biden gave an address to a joint session of Congress on April 28, commemorating the end of his first 100 days in office and stating his plans for the rest of his presidency. The President talked on a plethora of topics, but the majority of his speech focused on his administration’s response to the …
Biden’s First 100 Days: Ups and Downs, Twists and Turns Read More »