New Trier teaches it's students many things about life and how to live and be better people. However, in advisory it was brought how often we often find mew Trier contradicting itself. Last year New Trier celebrated Earth Day, we learned about how humans are effecting the weather and are even causing global warming. We learned about how we should be recycling. After we spent the whole day learning how bad we were treating Earth we went to the cafeteria and ate pizza. The pizza boxes weren't being recycled and they had plastic cups, plastic forks (for the salad), paper plates, and paper napkins. There weren't any recycling bins, so it was a major contradiction. Another example of New Trier's contradictions is when a teacher doesnt grade a test or quiz accurately. Honesty and Academic Integrety has always been something that New Trier taught. Recently, however, I find that teachers are saying exactly this "If you got something wrong and I didn't mark it, dont tell me, its benefical for you." I think that if the teacher is going to make a mistake on somebody's test they should give everyone a point that got that one wrong. If they know that they made a mistake grading, then they should have done something to make it fair. I feel like they teach us to be honest but then they dont inforce it, they dont follow up with the
