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Several volunteers and staff members from Addison Trail came together to pack and distribute 380,000 meals this summer, ensuring that everyone in Addison had breakfast and lunch each day. Members of the “Pandemic Food Crew” met each Thursday at Addison Trail High School and Fullerton Elementary to volunteer and give back to their community. The …
Volunteers Distribute 380,000 Meals to Families in Need Read More »
As the school year starts with remote learning, Addison Trail students will be missing out on several school events, the biggest being Homecoming and the fall sports season. This is especially difficult for seniors who would be enjoying their last year in high school. “Usually, right now we would be working hard to prepare for …
In the 1960s the civil rights movement struggled with getting white Americans to understand their message of justice and equality. Now more than 50 years later; the Black Lives Matter movement is struggling with the same issue because of a lack of positive news coverage. One problem many people have with the Black Lives Matter …
AT’s girls tennis team has shown a promising start to the season with a strong showing in September. The tennis team has recently had matches against Hinsdale South, Proviso East, and Leyden, and they currently have a score of 2-1. Although COVID-19 has affected all sports and activities in many different ways, the tennis girls …
Addison Trail’s girls cross country team’s season took off with many quick finishes and personal records during a meet against conference rival Downers Grove South on September 5th. Kirsten Olson, the girls varsity coach, highlighted successes of several Blazers at this meet. One of these Blazers was senior Viviana Sanfilippo. She placed 3rd in the …
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Addison Trail’s Key Club board members have been meeting online over the course of summer and start of the school year to discuss future plans on how to run the club. Jina Patel, co-president of Key Club, stated, “To keep Key Club running, our officers have met during summer and after school. We have discussed …
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Popular streaming site Netflix has recently come out with Cuties, a movie that has taken the media by storm. The intent of the film was to spread awareness of the hypersexualization of young girls in today’s society. While I do believe that this is a very real thing in our society today, I do not …
The NBA Bubble has brought back some excitement during this terrible, life-changing pandemic. After 5 long months, it has allowed us to be able watch the best basketball players in the world compete in a safe and protected environment. Since the NBA was called off on March 11, 2020, NBA commissioner Adam Silver has tried …
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