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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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Dont Be Illusioned: East Should Continue To Use Paper Textbooks

Don’t Be Illusioned: East Should Continue To Use Paper Textbooks

Naresh Raaghav Vasudevan, Eastside Staff October 13, 2022

Ever get a strained back when you walk from one class to another, carrying a heavy book bag? Ever struggled to fit the materials you need for each of your courses in your backpack, thinking of different...

The world map on pages 138 and 139 of the 2022-2023 East planner.

Questionable Geography: The District’s Distribution of an Incorrect Map

Asher Boiskin, Eastside Online Opinions Editor October 10, 2022

If you open up your 2022-2023 Cherry Hill High School East student planner to the last ten pages, you’ll notice what some might consider mistakes. They're not new; the 2021-2022 student planner had them...

Online Textbooks: The Way to Go for East

Online Textbooks: The Way to Go for East

Sujata Choudhury, Eastside Staff October 10, 2022

Picture this: You’re walking around the school with a heavy, bulky backpack. Notebooks, binders, folders, and textbooks are all stashed up within your three backpack compartments, and it looks like it’s...

A stack of my stamped letters addressed to various United States government officials.

Writing to America: Lessons in Leadership

Asher Boiskin, Eastside Online Opinions Editor September 8, 2022

Over the past few months, more than a dozen letters arrived in my mailbox, sent from the offices of some of the United States’ most powerful leaders, including The Deputy Secretary of State, The Secretary...

Course names on East students transcripts do not accurately reflect their work.

Math course names are inconsistent at East

Emily Boyle, Eastside Features Editor September 5, 2022

It’s no secret the academic intensity at East surpasses that of most high schools. This rigor manifests in obvious ways: piles of homework, numerous AP courses, and countless sleepless nights. Students...

After more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, monkeypox plagues the world

Monkeypox spreads fear following the COVID-19 pandemic

Manar Hadi, Eastside Staff August 24, 2022

It has been over two years since COVID-19 has taken over our lives. Since then, different variants have risen and challenged our well being. However, by altering the way we lived, we managed to find ways...

The group participating in an activity

Richman reflects on her community trip to Costa Rica

Ava Richman, Social Media Manager August 21, 2022

"Helping one person may not change the whole world, but it could change the world for one person." I lived by that saying for eleven days and took it back to share with my friends and family. This summer,...

The price of admission for colleges like Columbia are not affordable for most people

Liberty and Justice for All: The future of elite college admissions is here

Aiden Rood, Editor-in-Chief July 20, 2022

As a young kid, I dreamed of going to Columbia University. Ivy League prestige, in the middle of Manhattan — it seemed perfect. The only problem then? $61,671. That is the tuition required to attend...

Spectators at the parade abandon their belongings after hearing gun shots

Highland Park shooting reflects larger ongoing gun violence issues in the United States

Isabelle Berger, Opinions Editor July 6, 2022

Six people died on Monday, in addition to 40 wounded, at the hands of Rober Crimo, 22, at an Independence Day parade. The attack took place in Highland Park, a suburb north of Chicago, that had not...

Following the overturning of Roe v. Wade protesters gather around the country

Supreme Court takes away the right to choose by overturning Roe v. Wade

Lauren Winslow, Online Editor-In-Chief June 25, 2022

To start this discussion there are a couple of things you need to know about me. I am a woman. I am a sister. I am a daughter. I am a friend. I value human life. And, yet, I still believe in abortion. Some...

Exploring gender identity can be a difficult journey

My Journey as a Non-Binary Person

Aiden Rood, Eastside Features Editor June 10, 2022

This narrative is the first edition in a trilogy for Eastside Online called “My Journey,” telling the story of an impactful year in the life of incoming Editor-in-Chief Aiden Rood (‘23.) “Hi.” “My...

Every June, the LGBTQ+ community comes together to celebrate during Pride Month

PLUS – What Pride Means to Me

Aiden Rood, Eastside Features Editor June 1, 2022

Introducing PLUS It’s that time of year again. Rainbows abound, parades take over city streets and pride is in the air. In the month of June, you’ll hear a lot about pride. That’s because each...

In order to see real change, the legislature needs to represent all american citizens

Exploring The New Age of Politicians

With all the turmoil in politics occurring recently, it is important to look into who American citizens are electing and why. In order to see real change that benefits the most citizens, the right representatives...

Standardized testing negatively affects those with monetary struggles

Liberty and Justice for All: Standardized tests have overstayed their welcome

Aiden Rood, Eastside Features Editor May 30, 2022

Long, impersonal, repetitive, stressful: there are few things less popular, especially among young people, than standardized testing. Specifically, when students reach their junior year, it’s not just...

Find items for cheap on GovDeals, a site that puts surplus items up for auction

Who knew you could purchase a car for just a few dollars?

Asher Boiskin, Eastside Global Commentary Editor May 7, 2022

A working fire truck for just four dollars? 14k tanzanite and white diamond earrings for just one? Does the seller even realize its actual value? What if I could guarantee you a car for some pocket change?...

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