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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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Reviewing Mitski’s Latest Releases From Her Upcoming Album

Emily Boyle, Opinions Editor December 20, 2021

Popular indie musician Mitsuki Laycock, widely known as Mitski, has gained a dedicated fan base over the course of her career. Beginning in 2012 with her debut album Lush, her legacy continued on into...

This package sheds light on the push for later start times. initiative.

Fighting for Change: A Push for the Later Start Times

Over the last year, it has become increasingly evident that the current schedule for our high school students is not satisfactory. Students are going to sleep at ungodly hours, and waking up before the...

Afghans flee the Kabul Airport amid crisis

America fails to live up to its humanitarian ideals

Asher Boiskin, Eastside Global Commentary Editor December 9, 2021

In May 1939, a German cruise liner called the MS St. Louis departed from Hamburg, Germany, packed with Jewish passengers fleeing the horrors of the Nazi regime less than one year after Kristallnacht (November...

President Biden speaks about the anniversary of the Covid

Biden’s interactions do not meet press corps’ expectations

Lauren Winslow, Eastside Online Global Commentary Editor December 9, 2021

The President of the United States serves the nation as the head of state and government. One of the president’s other duties is to act as a spokesperson for the country, as they are in charge of determining...

Facebook is shattering as the toxicities on the social media platform become more and more recognized.

Toxicities on Facebook impact Cherry Hill community members too

Selam Bereketab, Eastside Staff December 5, 2021

It’s hard to believe that social media was once just a tool to connect those from across the world and sometimes create real, positive change. In 2006, when Facebook and Twitter first launched, they...

Students should use their voices to be heard and make an impact.

Students should advocate for things they are passionate about

Anjali Soni, Eastside Staff December 5, 2021

Cherry Hill High School East is known as a school that includes everyone and helps students express their opinions in a positive way. East is known to be a school of character where students feel valued...

Students get in lines to receive their lunch during LB1 or LB2.

The new lunch and learn schedule is beneficial to the student body

Shad Lightson, Eastside Staff December 5, 2021

I’m not asking you to imagine, only to remember. You’re sitting in a classroom waiting a half hour for lunch to start. Your WI-FI is causing problems again. You’re by yourself or with a limited number...

A student takes an online course over the summer.

Online classes should be more accessible and promoted at East

Matthew Rentezelas, Eastside Staff December 5, 2021

Last year, the limits of virtual teaching and learning were tested as thousands of Cherry Hill students chose to learn from home for much of the school year. This year, much of the pre-Covid normalities...

The East Technology Department has implemented a lot of changes to improve the WiFi at East.

Eastside responds to the recent WiFi improvements at East

Eastside Editorial Board October 8, 2021

As students and teachers return to Cherry Hill East all together for the first time since March 2020, the technology department and school administrators have implemented changes to try to ensure a smooth...

Small Island, Big History: the Unknown Submarine Battles of Ocracoke, North Carolina

Small Island, Big History: the Unknown Submarine Battles of Ocracoke, North Carolina

Asher Boiskin, Eastside Global Commentary Editor August 28, 2021

Aside from the infamous bombing and attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, many Americans remain unaware that United States land suffered from attacks on multiple other occasions throughout the second World War....

One of the many Wawa locations in Cherry Hill

New Super Wawa plan may not be so convenient for Cherry Hill residents.

Scout Pullano, Eastside Sports Editor August 21, 2021

As South Jersey residents, we all visit the beloved Wawa on a consistent basis. Whether it's for a snack before heading to school/work, or getting gas to start the week, Wawa has served as a convenient...

Author Yena Son said taking photos at the Anti-Asian Hate Rally this April helped her feel more involved in her community

The many mental health benefits of photography

Yena Son, Eastside Photo Editor August 9, 2021

The COVID-19 outbreak has sparked many necessary conversations about mental health worldwide. During the pandemic, many resorted to pastimes, such as journaling, meditation, and exercise, to maintain their...

Virtual aspects of online learning can be utilized this school year.

The virtual aspects of last school year should not be abandoned

Emily Boyle, Eastside Opinions Editor July 28, 2021

Last school year was unique, to say the least. Computer screens replaced teachers, icons replaced students, and bedrooms replaced classrooms. Due to the drastic reliance on technology during the 2020-2021...

The Asian-American community is being hit with a wave of hate crimes.

Perspective: Asian-Americans being hit with a wave of hate crimes

Vivian Rong, Eastside Photo Editor June 21, 2021

As I scrolled through the news, I came across a headline that caught my eye: “8 Dead in Atlanta Spa Shootings, With Fears of Anti-Asian Bias.” Suddenly, the food I had on my plate was not as appetizing...

Naviance assists students in the college decision process, but it is not a determining factor.

Naviance acts as a contributor in the college process, but not the only factor

Sami Bell, Eastside Editor-in-Chief June 9, 2021

If you are a student at East, you’ve most likely heard of Naviance. On Naviance, students can find their GPA, class rank, and other academic related information. While Naviance can be useful throughout...

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