From the moment I stepped onto the bus, I was focused. My eyes were buried in sample roleplays, reviewing marketing and business Quizlets and refining my understanding of promotion and selling. My partner and I had put in countless hours learning the...

The final buzzer sounds and the clock runs out. My teammates were jumping up and down. It’s hard to believe that the girls’ basketball team just reached a milestone the program hasn’t seen in more than a decade: beating Shawnee and securing an 8-3...

“The seeds were planted last year,” said East boys varsity soccer head Coach Michael Melograna. “Our seniors vowed as a group not to let it happen again.” Seven wins, ten losses, and three draws (7-10-3) was how the 2024 season ended for the...

On Friday, October 31, even Friday Night Lights and students dressed in their Halloween best were not enough to propel fourth-seeded Cherry Hill High School East to the next round of the playoffs. Unfortunately, the Cougars suffered their first and...

Cherry Hill East wrestling is getting a fresh start, and a familiar South Jersey face is leading the way. Collin Wickramaratna, a Cherokee graduate, collegiate All-American, and former Division II coach, has now taken over as East’s new head coach and...

On Thursday, May 1, the Cherry Hill High School East Baseball Team (7-7) battled for a 1-0 victory over Triton Regional High School (4-10). Pitcher Mikey Fekete (‘27) had a standout performance on the mound, while Austin Hanni (‘25) had an RBI single...

“We’re brave, we’re beautiful, we’re smart, we’re kind, we’re fast, and we’re going to slay on this track,” chants Cherry Hill East freshman Chloe Barnes (‘28) in her pre-competition ritual to motivate herself and her teammates before...

It has been an exciting season for Cherry Hill East Boys Basketball team, who beat Pleasantville High School on January 4 in a regular season matchup. The undefeated Cougars secured their eighth win of the season, outscoring Pleasantville (1-5), 65-40...

Abby Harris, a senior at Cherry Hill High School East, has officially committed to Wingate University for their Acrobatics and Tumbling team where she will start an exciting new chapter in her athletic career. Harris, a talented gymnast for many years,...

As fall high school sports progress, the beginning of November represents the start of the postseason: the final stretch where teams aim to win championships and extend their season as long as possible. However, when a team loses a game, their season...

August 19th marks the official start of the fall season for Cherry Hill High School East Cougars. For the majority of sports at East, the first six practices of the season are known as “mandatories” for the athletes because that is the number required...

On Thursday, May 23, the 13th-seeded Cherry Hill East Cougars (11-15) lost to the 4th-seed Cherokee Chiefs (16-8) in the first round of the NJSIAA Playoffs with a final score of 5-1. East played strong for the first four innings, out-hitting Cherokee...

On Wednesday, May 15, the Cherry Hill High School East Cougars (9-12) fell to the Cherokee Chiefs (13-8), on their home field, ultimately losing the game 2-1. East’s hard fought battle showcased the team’s determination and resilience. Freshman pitcher,...

For the first time in history, Cherry Hill High School East’s improved stadium will be equipped to host a home football game at night under their newly-installed lights. East announced that its football field renovations, including stadium lights and...

They met as DECA Chaperones and bonded over food. Three years later, Ms. Jaclyn Pitt and Dr. Kathyrn Lewis decided to apply for the open spot as Class of 2027 Advisors. Together, they each add their individual strengths to make the perfect team. Pitt,...

After a four-month delay, the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards finally took place. Although the Emmys traditionally air in September, this year they did not until January. Due to the actor and screenwriter strikes in Hollywood, the main organizers of the Emmys...

On Saturday, September 30th, Cherry Hill East took home three wins, one tie, and two losses against Cherry Hill West in their annual game against their crosstown rivalry. The turf fields at Decou Soccer Complex were overflowing with students and parents...