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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

Etiquette Essentials to Survive the Holidays

Etiquette Essentials to Survive the Holidays

Brayana Cacho, Writer November 17, 2017

As great as the holidays are, they can be pretty dreadful for many, especially when it comes to family gatherings. Being surrounded by relatives whom you only see during the season calls for major awkward...

Breakfast: Is It Important

Breakfast: Is It Important

Hannah Harris, Writer November 10, 2017

When people refer to “the most important meal of the day,” they are usually talking about breakfast. Although given an influential label, breakfast is still skipped by many in the morning. If breakfast...

Meier poses with children from Santiago Zamora

Morgan Meier’s Mission Trip

Max Nolting, Writer November 9, 2017

In the interview below we take a look at the story of a mission trip from one of our students, Morgan Meier, who is a senior at Columbus East. Where did you go for your mission trip? Santiago Zamora,...

A Lay-Z Generation

A Lay-Z Generation

Hannah Harris, Writer November 3, 2017

When people think of the latest generation, Generation Z, they often associate it with the word “lazy”. Born after 1995, Generation Z has even been given the nickname “a lay-z generation”. However,...

The Importance of Water Bottles

The Importance of Water Bottles

Sean Ryan, Designer November 1, 2017

One of the most often preached statements by coaches and youth health experts is that students need to be hydrating at school. The recommended amount is eight glasses of water spaced out through the day....

Halloween Costume Contest Video

Halloween Costume Contest Video

Liz Hagan and Kat Richardson October 30, 2017

Teams of two from each grade level compete to design the best Halloween costume with limited materials with a 10 minute time limit. Check out the video below!       Polls Which Costume Is The...

Three different popular backpack styles.

Are Backpacks Too Heavy?

Kylie Brooks, Writer October 27, 2017

Most students have backpacks. And most students also take all of their books with them to avoid having to go down to their lockers. However, this may not be the best idea because doing this can lead to...

Why do People Procrastinate?

Why do People Procrastinate?

Kylie Brooks, Writer October 18, 2017

Procrastination is the act of delaying something. Most people have procrastinated at some point in their life. “...as many as 20 percent of people may be chronic procrastinators,” said the Association...

Freshmen Christopher Dixon and Jaylyn Nelson show off their hats.

HOSA Helping through Hats

Natalie Ryan, Editor in Chief October 6, 2017

Typically, students in HOSA, or Health Occupations Students of America, are known for walking around school in scrubs for a nursing practical, toting a teeth mold for dental classes or frantically having...

Dear Delaney: Conflicted feelings, reputations and loneliness

Dear Delaney: Conflicted feelings, reputations and loneliness

Delaney Jackson, Editor of Content October 2, 2017

I have been in a relationship for a while but am starting to have feelings for someone else. I still like my boyfriend and don’t want to be without him but I really am starting to like this other...

College on the Mind

College on the Mind

Noah Shoaf, Writer September 27, 2017

College is a word synonymous with being free of worries. College life means sleeping in, choosing your own path, and meeting lifelong friends, but to senior Geni Eggers, planning for college is anything...

Tom Jenkins: Life after Concussions

Tom Jenkins: Life after Concussions

Caleb Davidson, Sports Editor September 26, 2017

Tom Jenkins is a junior at East that has played football since the age of five. Jenkins began his football journey playing PAAL flag football and worked his way up from there. Jenkins’ father was...

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