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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

The Cherry Hill East Speech and Debate Team celebrate success at the first competition of their 24-25 season at Phillipsburg High School (Courtesy of
CHE  Speech and Debate Team)

The Cherry Hill East Speech and Debate Team helps students find their voice

Julia Sitnick, Eastside Sports Editor November 22, 2024

There is no debating that the Cherry Hill East Speech and Debate Team is a hidden gem in our East community, and it is finally starting to get the recognition that it deserves. This talented team of orators...

The ICS board poses together at Garba hosted at Moorestown High School.

Garba culture at East

Laavanya Viswanathan November 11, 2024

Navratri is a holiday celebrated by Hindus during a nine-day and night period. It is a festival dedicated to the Divine Feminine, worshipping women and empowerment through the celebration of three major...

Several members of the Marching Band pose for a group photo after a performance.

Marching Band season comes to a close

Ethan Barroway, Eastside Staff November 11, 2024

On Saturday, Nov. 3, the Cherry Hill High School East Marching Band competed in the Cavalcade of Bands Championship at Cumberland Valley High School in Central Pennsylvania. Coming into the competition,...

East students on the dance floor during the Hocoween Dance.

Homecoming Weekend at Cherry Hill High School East

Amelia Siegel, Online News Editor November 11, 2024

Cherry Hill High School East’s Homecoming weekend kicked off on Friday, Oct. 18 during the schoolwide pep rally. East held shortened classes earlier in the day and began the festivities at 1:45 p.m. ...

Suit Up For Success: student-led initiative helps DECA students dress for their futures'

Suit Up For Success: student-led initiative helps DECA students dress for their futures’

Alexis Rovner, Eastside Community Editor November 5, 2024

For many students, getting ready for competitions and professional events for Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) means so much more than studying countless books and becoming an expert in their...

Turning 18 entails many new rights, including the ability to vote.

First-time voters at East share their perspectives

Claire Ding, Eastside Features Editor November 4, 2024

“The young are not fit to be students of political sciences for they have no experience of life and conduct.” ~ Aristotle in “Nicomachean Ethics.” In school, politics can be a “touchy” subject....

A look from the audience at students performing in the Fall Preview.

The 2024 Fall Preview

Paulina Wilwohl, Eastside Staff November 3, 2024

On Wednesday, Oct 30, the Cherry Hill High School East Music Program performed their 2024 Fall Preview. The Fall Preview is an annual performance where each section of the Music Department puts on one...

Mon celebrates her impressive athletic feat with the volleyball team.

Aubree Mon (’25) breaks school-wide service ace record for girls volleyball

Claire Ding, Eastside Features Editor October 27, 2024

On October 18, 2024, Aubree Mon (‘25) broke Cherry Hill East’s service ace record for girls volleyball. In a 25-15 and 25-12 2-set match against Lenape High School, Mon surpassed 158 career service...

Students wait in the overflowing lunch line at the beginning of LB2

The problem with lunchtime congestion

Elly Cicha, Eastside Staff October 25, 2024

As the bell signaling lunch break rings, Cherry Hill High School East students rush through the halls, through the congested staircases, past the administrators and counselors in motion. With the new lunch...

LEAP for Climate organizes a variety of community events intended to publicize climate education.

Sustaining the vision beyond graduation

Lauren Rinehart, Eastside Staff October 15, 2024

The world is full of problems, both big and small, that haunt our everyday lives. Crime, inflation, and racism take over everyday society, leaving many desiring change. Climate change and global warming...

A screenshot of the official East Club Creation Form, found on the CH East Activities website

Cherry Hill High School East’s club policies changed

Chloe Ren, Eastside News Editor October 15, 2024

To regulate the influx of new clubs and activities, East's policies regarding student-run clubs have changed. Starting this year, students planning to create new clubs must fill out a Club Creation...

An example of early decision vs. regular decision acceptance rates at different universities in America.

Navigating the different college application timelines

Daniel Ovadia, Eastside Online Editor-In-Chief October 12, 2024

In the next few months, many students from the class of 2025 will join the college class of 2029. Throughout their high school careers, these students have researched, toured and considered a host of colleges...

Activities Fair recap and club renewal process

Activities Fair recap and club renewal process

Stella Kim, Eastside News Editor October 10, 2024

For over a decade, Cherry Hill East has hosted its annual Activities Fair, a tradition that marks the beginning of each new school year. Introduced around 2014 under Mr. Davis's leadership, the fair...

The sailor moon mural features a positive message for students who walk by.

Mrs. Miller’s murals: an admired tradition in the East community

Alison Ding, Eastside Staff October 1, 2024

Through the crowded hallways of Cherry Hill East, the various vibrant murals painted on the walls undoubtedly attract the attention of passing students. Mrs. Miller, an art teacher, founded the admirable...

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