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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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Graduating seniors prepare for a new chapter by turning their tassels.

Graduating seniors roll off to college

Maya Morgan, Eastside Editorial Assistant
August 18, 2025

On June 20 at the Liacouris Center on the campus of Temple University, the Cherry Hill East Class of 2025 celebrated as they turned their tassels and flung their caps into the air. For many, this marked the end of one chapter and the beginning of another....

East football hard at work in the pre season.

East Football Eyes Another Big Season

Mason Petkov, Eastside Photo Editor
August 14, 2025

The Cherry Hill High School East Football team is working hard to prepare for the 2025 season. At practice, players are running, practicing plays, and doing drills specific for numerous game situations.The message from Head Coach Tyler Drob and the rest...

We need to remember the separation of church and state

We need to remember the separation of church and state

Gabrielle Levine, Eastside Editor-In-Chief
August 13, 2025

One hundred years ago, on July 21, 1925, high school science teacher John Scopes was convicted for violating the Butler Act, a Tennessee law that prohibited public school teachers from teaching evolution. While this conviction was later overturned due...

"K-pop Demon Hunters" Film Review

“K-pop Demon Hunters” Film Review

Grace Li, Eastside Community Editor
August 12, 2025

As the lights flash on and the bass drops, Sony Pictures’ “K-pop Demon Hunters” dazzles viewers with an experience more captivating than expected. What could have been a musical disaster at mashing two unrelated genres—K-pop and supernatural action—is...

NJ takes bold step toward combatting antisemitism

NJ takes bold step toward combatting antisemitism

Alexis Rovner, Eastside News Editor
July 31, 2025

In a landmark decision on July 24, 2025, the New Jersey Assembly State and Local Government Committee voted and voiced their unanimous support for a bill formally enacting a state-wide definition of antisemitism using the International Holocaust Remembrance...

Broadway theater fills with excited fans before the show begins.

“John Proctor Is the Villain” on Broadway review

Julia Skoufalos, Eastside Sports Editor
July 27, 2025

As a writer and dancer, I consider myself to be fairly involved in the arts in their overwhelming vastness. However, Broadway and more specifically, the performing arts, is one area I am just beginning to explore. John Proctor is the Villain, written...

Addison Rae releases her new album, "Addison."  "Addison" by Addison Rae is in the Public Domain

Addison Rae rebrands with “Addison”

Mika Bhaskaran, Eastside STEM Editor
July 12, 2025

Lana Del Rey, Britney Spears, Madonna, and Lady Gaga – all of whom Addison Rae’s music has been compared to since the release of her debut album, “Addison,” on June 6. Rae brings back visuals and music from the late ‘90s and early 2000s, filling...

Trump signed his One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 4.  "President Trump Signs a Bill" by Trump White House Archived is in the Public Domain

A deep dive into Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Melanie Pedersen, Eastside Photo Editor
July 9, 2025

It’s called the Big Beautiful Bill, but for a huge portion of Americans, the truth is anything but what the name suggests. After much deliberation in the House and Senate, Trump signed his One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 4. At first glance,...

As UV levels rise, so too does the pressure to tan. But behind the bronze is something deeper. Image Source: © Healthline, How to Tan Faster, healthline.com

The great tanning epidemic

Stella Kim, Eastside Features Editor
July 4, 2025

"Did you see that the UV was 9 today?" Depending on who you are, this statement could spark two vastly different reactions. If you're a dermatologist, your first thought would be to lather up in sunscreen and urge others to reapply by the hour. But...