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Taylor’s Takeover goes beyond the stage

Uncategorized / Jack DiDomenic

The greatest pop icon of the century, Taylor Swift, has certainly become a household name in recent years. She has recorded over ten albums, and treated her fans with countless tours featuring her masterpieces of lyrical songwriting to the world. Most recently, her “Eras Tour,” has highlighted the several eras and genres of music she’s […]

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Sonny Acres has fun rides but scary prices

Uncategorized / Regina Garnica

Sonny Acres Is a family-owned and operated farm in West Chicago. The staff have carved out a cute place, filled with Halloween decorations to celebrate the fall season.  With their free admission and parking, it was an affordable experience. As you walk in,  you are greeted by many shops, which includes one bigger shop filled

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Death Prevention top priority for US schools, especially AT

News / David Lazzara

Disclaimer: This story talks about suicide and the effects of it. If you or a loved one is having suicidal thoughts please call/text 988 to connect with a Suicide & Crisis Hotline Counselor.  In 2021, 7,126 people aged 15-24 committed suicide in the United States as reported by the CDC. With this information, the CDC

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First Flag Football season a big hit

Sports / David Lazzara

For the first time in years, AT added a new sport to its roster with the addition of a girls flag football team. Having heard the significant successes of the district rival Willowbrook, many girls expressed an interest to implement it at AT.  Coach Jenifer Schulmeister said, “We had quite a few students mentioning that

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Girls Tennis hits their stride for Conference

Sports / David Lazzara

With the Girls Tennis season starting to come to a close, the team is hitting its shots when it matters the most. After starting the season 2-10, the varsity team picked up two crucial wins to boost its mentality as they went into conference. At conference, the girls team picked up impressive placements with Michelle

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Boys Bowling to have first competitive season

Sports / Abby Zimmerman

Boys Bowling will commence again in the first week of November, but there will be an informational meeting a week prior in room 308 on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Last year, Boys Bowling Coach Steve Bruns introduced the Boys Bowling Club, but this year Boys Bowling will be competing. The team’s first match will be against

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EDITORIAL: Funding Ukraine, a necessary price

Opinion / Abby Zimmerman

The U.S. is facing a major dilemma over the war in Ukraine. From the beginning, the U.S. has sought to help Ukraine regain control and provide them with aid to support their efforts to fend off Russian invasion.             The U.S. established ally ship with Ukraine in 1991, after Ukraine gained freedom from the Soviet

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Orchesis puts on a ‘divine’ show

News / Abby Zimmerman

After a lot of hard work and dedication, Orchesis will perform their show, themed “Divine Movement, tonight. The music will vary greatly, from jazz, contemporary, hip hop, and even ballet.  This will be the last performance of the three Orchesis presidents this year, Ava Colella, Aiste Siupienius, and Miabella DiGrazia.  “This is my last show

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S.H.E. Day event lends support and advice to female students

Uncategorized / Abby Zimmerman

March was Women’s History Month, and AT had a fun event to celebrate its female-identifying students. The event was named S.H.E. Day, and it took place on March 22. The sponsor and founding member of the Beyond Club, Valarie Humphrey, created and led the event.  “We saw how well AACON went, and then we were

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Speeding reveals the “horrors of humanity”

Opinion, Uncategorized / Abby Zimmerman

There is a clear reason why every orphaned child’s parents in movies and television “died in a car crash.”The danger of fast cars has been seen for decades. A great example of media influence caused by the danger of fast and selfish driving can be seen in older media, even in influential books like ‘The

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DISCLAIMER: Torch is the student newspaper publication of Addison Trail High School. The editorials represent the opinion of the student editorial board, not the faculty or the administration. Letters to the editor are welcome and should be sent to sbruns@dupage88.org