Being a first-generation college student comes with lots of triumphs and obstacles. First-generation college students are known as the first people in their immediate family (mom, dad, grandma and grandpa)...

Annalea Voyles was born with Trisomy 18, which is also referred to as Edwards disease. It causes severe developmental delays due to an extra chromosome 18. In the United States, there are fewer than twenty...

As teenagers start to grow up, they take on more responsibilities. They get their license, they begin to make important decisions on their own, and perhaps the most stressful one, they get their first...

Below is a glance at the previous two weeks at East, from Feb. 3 to Feb. 14.

East students give their opinions of Valentine's Day.

Recently, I had the opportunity to take part in the debut of the East Environmental Club with my co-chair, sophomore Macy Coers. The club is new to East this year and is advised by, science teacher,...

The holidays are always the most hectic time of the year, especially when having divorced parents and a huge family. Growing up with divorced parents, my family has always had a set schedule for...

East has been looking for a new way to raise the school’s spirit levels, which led to East’s very first pep rally in fifteen years. Exciting relay races, sumo wrestling and cheerleaders cheering the...

After finishing either Chemistry or Physics, selecting the next science class is up to each student. A lot of students decide to either switch to Ocean Science or Astronomy. There are a few who decide...

As we all know, East has multiple vending machines. There has been controversy around the topic of whether they should hold healthy snacks or not like fruit, yogurt and granola bars. Most vending machines...

Suicide Awareness Week, Sep. 8 to Sep. 14, was made to create consciousness around the problem of suicide. It makes people want to be considerate towards the people around them. Its main purpose, though,...