Rachel Ilana Cohen likes learning the middle names of her friends and she is pretty good at remembering them.  She loves twitter and usually tweets about things she thinks are funny but probably aren't. She will occasionally...

Meghna Kothari is a boyband enthusiast and an avid coffee consumer. In her free time, she enjoys pretending to be a talented dancer and belting out the wrong lyrics to nearly every song. It is known Meghna is a fan of practically...

Jenna Wilson loves the color black for all seasons, and will wear white after labor day. She is a feminist, who blogs about her frustrations with sexism and discrimination on her blog, The Mirror Reflects. Jenna has the most diverse...

Becca is an esteemed dancer, writer, dog-owner, and baked ziti lover. She also thoroughly enjoys grammar, mac and cheese, binge-watching TV on Netflix, and good books. She spends her summers at Camp Wayne and her school year splitting...

Sonia Kim, honored to serve as Eastside's webmaster, enjoys spending time perfecting eastside-online and ruminating in her Kim's Korner (column). Aside from participating in Eastside related activities, Kim loves reading, hiking...

Allie Grossman loves to travel and try new things. She spends her days doing yoga, listening to music and writing. Allie is often described as a fun, outgoing, stylish fashionista. Family and friends play a major role in Allie's lif...

Kaitlyn Boyle can often be found in her room studying, but when she ventures out every once in a while she loves to spend time with her friends at Starbucks and Panera. During the summer, she can be found on the beach with a good...

Steve Mirsen has loved to write for as long as he can remember. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family, swimming, playing baseball, traveling, listening to music, and sleeping. Steve loves to try new things, meet n...

Courtney Finnegan is 15 years old. Born in San Diego, California, she moved to Cherry Hill with her mom, dad, and sister at the age of 4. Ever since she moved to Cherry Hill, she has spent her summers down the shore in Wildwood...

Luke Hinrichs loves to play and watch soccer. His favorite team to watch is Bayern Munich. Luke's dad was born in Germany so he has a second home there. Luke also has a brother named Noah and a dog named Lexi. Luke is an Ea...

Marlee Elana Zeitz, NOT named after Bob Marley, is outgoing and loves to have fun. Marlee loves to dance as she spends a lot of time in the studio, practicing with her team. She has danced for 15 years now. Another favorite place...

Keshav is an empathetic observer and has a light-hearted personality. He enjoys oceans and mountains alike and is a big fan of nice outdoor locations. He enjoys traveling and eating the local cuisine. He is a big fan of the BBC...

Jenna Myers enjoys to spend time with her friends and explore new things. She can often be found listening to rock music, playing with animals, or sleeping. Although she is extremely shy at first, Jenna easily opens to people ...

At first, Leah Korn seems quiet, but once you get to know her you will realize she is quiet the opposite. Her loud, obnoxious laugh can usually be heard within a mile radius. Leah is extremely passionate about everything she does...

Ashley Cooper loves to sing and act, so you can usually find her in D-Wing. She also really enjoys listening to a wide variety of music. She has an extremely intense love for The Queen: Lana Del Rey,  The King: Ed Sheeran and Th...

Dani Roth is a Zumba lover, sarcastic diva, and froyo connoisseur.  She loves watching "I Love Lucy" marathons and crying over romantic comedies, as long as they're in black and white.  Although a Wegmans cashier and the ed...

Brielle is an avid runner and loves solving extremely difficult math equations. In her free time, Brielle enjoys dusting and selling Vemma Verve. Brielle suggests that everyone should invest and expand the Vemma company. Brielle...

Liza Rothkoff  enjoys listening to music and spending quality time with her dogs. She has an obsession with French Bulldogs and Labbits (don’t ask).  She loves her guitar named Edwin and The Pick of Destiny. Liza spends her...

Jacob Borowsky is a hard worker and an even harder chess match. He prides himself on not only understanding fluent Spanglish, but using it in his daily vernacular. When he is an adult, if his career as Obama's anger translator d...

Julia Rothkoff loves telling people about the one time Hutch (the sound engineer of Queens of the Stone Age) was ten feet away from her. Julia typically spends her weekends watching her favorite movie, Kingpin for the fiftieth time and list...

Emma Silverstone enjoys taking pictures of her cat and listening to music. She loves Supernatural, Sherlock, School of Rock and Parks and Recreation. She also loves reading new and popular books. She is extremely excited to be...

Emelia Keller loves photography and to write, especially while on the beach. She loves traveling to new places and makes sure she has her phone to snap pic of the view. She has a profound love for the 1975 which includes being...

Rachel loves to play lacrosse, take pictures, and spend time with her friends, family and dog (Snickers). She enjoys watching Modern Family and can basically quote the entire Parent Trap. Rachel is obsessed with mac and cheese...

Rachel Pacitti: your favorite art director, future art major, known procrastinator, Rita’s employee, drives a pickup. Still does not respond to “Little Pacitti.”

Helena loves everything creative; she loves to draw, paint, and take pictures. She loves to travel to new places and explore foods of different cultures. Another important thing you should know about Helena is that she is a big...

Priya Mistry spends a lot of her time listening to music while aimlessly scrolling through social media (Twitter: @pri_mistry71, IG: @priya_mistry71). Her music taste ranges from One Direction and Ed Sheeran to Fall Out Boy a...

Drew Meklinsky enjoys to spend his free time participating in a variety athletics. His favorite sports are basketball and tennis. Drew is a big Philadelphia sports fan and attends many Sixers games throughout the season. On the...

Mr. Greg Gagliardi has been teaching at East and advising Eastside since the 2000-01 school year.  He is also co-advisor of the Class of 2016 and the graduated classes of 2008 and 2012.  In the spring of 2013, he was named Ea...