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AT’s girls basketball team has had an excellent start to its season. With a record of 4-1 in the conference, these athletes are preparing for their next game against conference rivals Downers Grove South, where they hope to tie for first place in the conference. Senior Mia Johnson described the team’s success, and how she […]
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Addison Trail hosted a Partnership for Inspired Education (PIE) fundraiser on Sunday to help support the Addison food pantry in caring for those in need by providing personal care items. The fundraiser, which called community members to drive out to AT with donations in their trunks, was a huge success. An entire vanful of self
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As schools across the country are starting to open up, one of the first sports to start up again is basketball. Boys basketball has just recently started up once again with a 6- week, 15-game season all within the West Suburban Conference. Although there are no fans and spectators allowed, all games are being streamed
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Despite the struggles of remote learning, AT students and staff were able to participate in the annual Staff Vs Student Academic Team Match this year with no problems. Although the match is usually held in person, this year the annual competition was held on zoom as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and remote learning.
Faculty Triumph Over Students In Academic Team Match Read More »
Students and teachers have spent this entire school year entirely online, making the year very odd and unlike anything anyone’s ever experienced before. After a whole year being online, students finally have the option to return back to school to attend hybrid learning, meaning class sizes will be smaller, and classes will be longer. Although
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It has been almost a full year since the world has gone on lockdown and made life change with this pandemic. A full year since we have developed a vaccine to distribute. A full year of online learning. But that is about to change as the school board has decided to enact a hybrid mode
Addison Trail takes Its First Step Into Hyrbid Soon Read More »
We denizens from Illinois have the advantage of dealing with four seasons of weather. Especially dealing with the unforgivable Polar Vortex of 2019. As the temperatures of the midwest have gone under -20 degrees. While we were able to withstand the cold treatment of said vortex, other states have had a difficult time especially with
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After months of patiently waiting in line, many heroic teachers across the nation are now eligible for vaccination and beginning to receive the highly anticipated Covid-19 shot. Among these teachers are many of AT’s own staff members, who eagerly secured themselves an appointment to receive the vaccine to prevent covid’s spread. Unfortunately, the process of
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With Black History Month underway, Addison Trail is holding a number of events to celebrate the monumental role African Americans have played in American history. Activities this year include t-shirt sales, several virtual events put together by Willowbrook’s Black Organization of Student Success (BOSS), which will discuss topics such as business, investing, generational wealth, and
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Being the successor in terms of a job is not easy. When it is handed down, that person will now be in charge of all the responsibilities the previous person had. But it offers the opportunity for new leadership and new ideas. Dr. Jean Barbanente is a superintendent on an interim level. The School Board
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