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The official news website of Columbus East High School

CEHS News

The official news website of Columbus East High School

CEHS News

Solar Eclipse as viewed from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, 21 August, 2017.

Solar Eclipse in Review

Cam Key, Web Content Editor August 24, 2017

On Monday, the United States was witness to a solar eclipse, the likes of which had not been seen here in decades. States in the path of totality were the most affected by the eclipse, experiencing...

Dustin Rodgers views the eclipse from his hammock.

Columbus East Hosts Solar Eclipse Party

Natalie Ryan, Editor-in-Chief August 21, 2017

Students donned with cardstock glasses flooded a grassy field behind the school after lunch, some relaxing on hammocks, eating homemade goodies or discussing astronomy with teachers and friends. The...

Solar Eclipse Preview

Solar Eclipse Preview

Cam Key, Web Editor of Content August 18, 2017

Since the dawn of time, solar eclipses have captivated Earth’s occupants. Though they are no longer seen as harbingers of apocalypse, solar eclipses still bring with them a great amount of fanfare;...

Dates to Remember

Dates to Remember

Reilly Jones, Design Editor May 19, 2017

As the school year begins winding down, be sure to take note of important dates. Senior Boards will begin at 12:30, with a total of 5 presentations each afternoon beginning at each half hour increment-...

Entrance Intrigue: Investigating East’s Ambiguous Entryway

Entrance Intrigue: Investigating East’s Ambiguous Entryway

Kat Richardson, Cover Writer March 6, 2017

For a small city, Columbus maintains a seemingly large amount of complex architecture and art pieces. Some pieces have been here for decades; others have been here for only a year. With the excess,...

Teacher Sherri Glawacki talks about the East Spanish program.

East welcomes 8th graders at annual open house

Eli Newell, Web Staff February 3, 2017

On Thursday, East welcomed 8th graders from surrounding areas that could potentially come here next year at the open house. The open house features advice from students and faculty, school tours, and...

Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow

Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow

Reilly Jones, Design Editor February 2, 2017

Today is Groundhog Day, and Punxsutawney Phil, the beloved groundhog, saw his shadow. This means that we are in for six more weeks of cold, winter weather. Check out our graphic to learn a little...

Photo Gallery: March for Life

Photo Gallery: March for Life

Julie Connor January 31, 2017

The March for Life took place in Washington D.C. on Friday, January 26. People participating in the march walked around the mall and promoted the Pro-Life ministries. Members of Saint Bartholomew Catholic...

Hoosiers protest in the Womens March on Washington

Hoosiers protest in the Women’s March on Washington

Lauren Schumacher, Opinion Editor January 23, 2017

On Saturday, January 21, millions worldwide participated in the Women's March on Washington. According to the march's platform, the march is a "women- led movement" bringing together people of all genders,...

The Reasoning Behind East’s School Grade

The Reasoning Behind East’s School Grade

Natalie Glaid, Features Editor January 20, 2017

Prior to winter break, Columbus East received the school letter grade of a B. School letter grades are determined by the Indiana Department of Education and are comprised of two parts: the performance...

Year in Review

Year in Review

Alex Hahn, Arts and Entertainment Writer January 10, 2017

As social media mogul Kylie Jenner said at the beginning of the year, 2016 was a year of realizing stuff. From politics to Pokémon Go!, 2016 was packed with important events all around the world. Check...

East biology teacher to receive grant to build telescope

East biology teacher to receive grant to build telescope

Abigail Larken, Students Editor December 16, 2016

With a plan to save up over his entire lifetime, East biology teacher Derek Chastain wanted to build his dream telescope. To compensate for the cost of such high technology equipment, Chastain was even...

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