I’m sure high school has stressed out every student at some point, and a little extra sleep and time in the morning could help them get back on track. Some high schools, such as Niles North High School, implement weekly late starts in their schedule. However, New Trier High School doesn’t do this, and school officially starts at the same time every day. Students need a break. At the Winnetka Campus, school starts at 8:20 a.m. every day, except for Early Bird (EB) classes, with science at 7 a.m. and Kinetic Wellness at 7:20 a.m. However, another alternative schedule examined by the New Trier Board of Education in January 2021 kept New Trier’s eight-block schedule while adding a late start at 9:20 a.m. every Anchor Day. Nevertheless, the schedule failed because it didn’t best support the New Trier community’s values, which are keeping class options open for students, creating consistent class times for all courses, maintaining student support times, having a manageable schedule for b...