June 16, 2025 - 12:20

New Trier High School recently showcased its entrepreneurial spirit during the eighth Pitch Night, held on May 15. The event featured three innovative student teams presenting their unique business concepts to a panel of judges. The finalists included Positive Snacks, led by Leila Heitner and Ricki Viner; Stim Shield, presented by Sam Knudson, Jake Peters, Jordan Rhys, and Oliver Smith; and Direct Dose, pitched by Pratyay Rao. Each team demonstrated creativity and business acumen, vying for recognition and support for their ideas.
In other news, the community bid farewell to a beloved local pawfficer, who has dedicated years to serving the area. The retirement of this canine officer marks the end of an era, highlighting the important role of animals in law enforcement and community engagement.
Additionally, the County Health Department has welcomed new leadership, promising to enhance public health initiatives and community outreach efforts. These changes signal a commitment to improving health services and addressing the needs of the population effectively.
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