Dancing his way through Mr. East this year is David Aningalan (’14), also known as Mr. Twinkle Toes. A senior participating in the 27th annual Mr. East pageant, Mr. Twinkle Toes is known as a dancer at East and hopes to leave that legacy of his here...

The Cougars Varsity basketball team won their first sectional championship in the history of Cherry Hill East with a 52-41 rout of the Cherokee Chiefs. Despite missing nearly half of the senior class, East’s fan section affectionately named “The Countrymen”...

In the past weeks, multiple Facebook friends of mine have shared their achievement of becoming an Eagle Scout. “Congratulations, you deserve it,” a Facebook user commented. “I’m so proud of you!” I guess I am proud of you, too. But, at the...

Paleyfest is the annual gathering of casts from popular television shows for the fans’ enjoyment. Taking place at the Paley Center for Media, in Los Angeles, the festival runs a course of about two weeks. From March 13 to March 28, fans interact with...

Since it was built almost 50 years ago, Cherry Hill East has been running on a heating system that burns fossil fuels such as natural gas. Although these fossil fuels sell at a cheap price that is affordable for our school district, and although natural...

Eastside staffer Ethan Tinkelman (’16) sat down with East’s star Varsity wrestler Pat Swenson (’14) to interview Swenson about what motivates him and how he has attained his level of wrestling greatness.   ET: When did you begin wrestling? PS:...

Cafeteria 1 was transformed into Bourbon Street at the Sophomore Cotillion. The Class of 2016 and their dates gathered at East ready to party at Mardi Gras. The room was decked out in green, purple, and gold. When you entered the school, there was...

Let me point out a fact that people know but fear to admit: America’s education system is broken. Decades of education policy failures, decades of political involvement, and decades of educational miscommunication and misunderstanding has reduced it...

Students should take Biology during their freshman year at Cherry Hill High School East, thus eliminating the need for CPS (Conceptual Physical Science) or QPS (Quantitative Physical Science) courses. Taking Biology freshman year would eliminate the need...

Powderpuff Football is a high school tradition that first swept the nation in the early 1970s. While many rally around the old tradition and look at it as a fun way to show school spirit, it is time to pull the plug on the event. With altered rules...

The new restaurant, Black Olive Greek Restaurant, located in Voorhees, is a rare gem. The restaurant, which is on Haddonfield Berlin Road at the corner of a strip mall, is in a prime spot. The restaurant is a very short walk to the Carmike Movie Theatre. The...

Nothing compares to a savory bowl of hot Vietnamese Pho (pronounced “fuh”) noodle soup on a chilly winter night. With the popularity of Pho restaurants on the rise, Pho Xinh is located in the Short Hills Plaza on Evesham Road in Cherry Hill, NJ. If...

After partaking in the Zinburger experience, it wasn’t even a question why the restaurant’s parking lot was packed and there was a mass crowd of people waiting around the hostess stand. As soon as I squeezed my way through the crowd and headed...

The acclaimed Cathedral Kitchen, located in Camden, has been serving those in need since 1976. The Cathedral Kitchen takes their responsibilities seriously, as a provider for the community. In 2012 alone, the soup kitchen served over 232,000 meals. Those...

Star Rating: ★ Young the Giant just released their second studio album entitled Mind Over Matter, which has been highly anticipated after the great success from their first album self-entitled Young the Giant. Some recognizable jams from Young...