Students join their friends to dance at the 2023 Hocorade dance.

For some students, the presence of some sort of noise is essential to a successful studying environment. From white noise to brown noise to pink noise, there are many options from which to choose. But the question that remains is: how do such noises affect...

Featuring the numerous culture clubs, Multicultural Day (MCD) at Cherry Hill East is a yearly tradition loved by many students. Each year, the day consists of students showcasing their culture through booths, activities, food and dance. Many culture clubs...

On September 26, 2023, “Dancing With The Stars” premiered its 32nd season. After appearing exclusively on Disney+ last season, the show returned to its former channel, ABC, and was broadcasted live on both platforms. As per usual, 14 celebrities...

If I could pick a color representing this summer, I would choose purple. I attribute this color choice to Taylor Swift’s release of the re-recorded version of her third studio album: “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version).” I have always been a fan of...

Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour” has been “a long time coming.” Fans have awaited Swift’s return to concerts since her last stadium tour in 2018 for her album “Reputation.” Due to COVID-19, Swift’s tour of music festivals for her album...

One of the most popular forms of entertainment among society is music. While listening to music through AirPods or an Alexa is enjoyable, there is truly nothing like live music. This summer, multiple artists of varying genres are on tours to bring their...

Listen to the latest episode of Taylor Talks (Eastside's Version) to hear Ella, Jillian, and Julia discuss the details of Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" and to hear them recount their experience.

Join Ella Goodstadt, JillIan Koenig, and Julia Rosten for Episode 4 of Taylor Talks (Eastside’s Version). In this episode, they discuss Taylor Swift’s third album, Speak Now. Tune in to learn about the backstory of the songs on this enchanting album...

Q: What is the main role of the dance chairs? Alison: “We want to create an effective opening number that’s going to make sure that everyone remembers this year’s Mr. East.” Carson: “[The opening number] is an introduction to the theme and...

This years Mr. East competition will take place Thursday, April 20th featuring seven seniors vying to win. Each contestant has selected their own pop star to embody in accordance with the theme. Vote here to see who people think will be the next Mr. East.

The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows defines sonder as “the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own—populated with their own ambitions, friends, routines, worries and inherited craziness—an epic story...

Sophomore, soccer player, drummer, skier. These adjectives describe Kevin Garvin (‘25) in the most basic terms. In reality, however, Garvin’s life cannot be summed up into a few words. Garvin is a member of the Class of 2025 at Cherry Hill High...

Join Ella Goodstadt, JillIan Koenig, and Julia Rosten for Episode 3 of Taylor Talks (Eastside’s Version). In this episode, they discuss Taylor Swift’s second album, Fearless, as well as the re-recorded album, Fearless (Taylor's Version). Listen to...

People constantly feel overwhelmed and burnt out due to stress from their everyday lives. Stressed-out teens often develop unhealthy coping mechanisms when they feel overwhelmed by schoolwork, so it’s important to find healthy techniques instead. Lucky...

Often when we hear the word “relaxing,” we are immediately transported to a spa. We associate the word “spa” with the words “relaxing” and “calming.” Personally, I consider a nail salon a spa, and my experience at Olive Nail Lounge in...

While I am not someone who is a huge fan of movies (they’re just too long, in my opinion), I do enjoy going to the movie theater. You may be confused about how I could like the movie theater, but not like watching movies. You see, there is more to the...

Join Ella Goodstadt, JillIan Koenig, and Julia Rosten for Episode 2 of Taylor Talks (Eastside’s Version). In this episode, they discuss Taylor Swift’s self-titled debut album. Listen to learn about the beginning of Taylor’s career and how she entered...

On Thursday, February 2, 2023, rumors spread among East students that the current Lunch and Learn system would be going away, and students would have to return to homerooms. By 8:30 a.m. on Thursday morning, students had started sharing posts on their...

Join Ella Goodstadt, Jillian Koenig, and Julia Rosten as they discuss all aspects of Taylor Swift. From her hit singles, to why she loves the number 13, Taylor Talks (Eastside's Version) will cover it all! In this episode, the three fans give a basic...

Midnights - Taylor Swift “Midnights,” which was released on October 21, 2022, is Taylor Swift’s tenth studio album. Filled with thirteen original tracks and six tracks on the “3am Edition,” “Midnights” is an album that accurately represents...

"Midnights" by Taylor Swift. "Wednesday." Argentina wins the World Cup. "Top Gun: Maverick." 2022 was a year filled with memorable moments, movies, television, music, and so much more. Each individual piece of media that was released truly helped define...

For the first time since 2019, Eastside’s ever-famous dodgeball event returned. The 26th dodgeball tournament took place on December 15, 2022 in the DiBart Gym. Fifteen teams made up of six to seven players competed to be crowned the “dodgeball champions.”  As...

Beginning during the 2022-2023 year, health classes will introduce a revised mental health curriculum. The new curriculum will be taught in grades kindergarten through 12th grade across the district.  The planning for this new curriculum began in...

Around the world, college entrance examinations play a pivotal role in deciding the future and success of students. As the United States’ SAT becomes considered less with changes like submission optionality, foreign entrance exams including the Chinese...

Julia Rosten ('24), Jillian Koenig ('24), and Ella Goodstadt ('24) talk about all things Lea Michele: her new broadway show performance in Funny Girl; her controversies on Glee; and everything else in between.

From Monday, November 14, 2022, to Tuesday, November 22, 2022, East’s ever-popular Spirit Week will occur. Spirit Week will conclude with the Spirit Week Dance Competition at 7:00 p.m. on November 22, 2022. During the past few weeks, SGA has worked...

During the weeks of August 1, 2022 and August 8, 2022, East will offer two summer workshops that students can sign up for. One workshop specializes in SAT/PSAT tutoring. The other workshop, targeted towards rising seniors, will assist students in crafting...

Keeping with one of East’s most enjoyed traditions, five members of the senior class have been chosen to plan and host this year’s Mr. East. This year’s chairpeople are Lily Lazarus (‘22), Devyn Levin (‘22), Jessica Levin (‘22), Eliana...

After two years, Cherry Hill High School East's tradition of the Mr. East pageant returns in person. The pageant will occur in East's auditorium on Friday, April 29, at 7 p.m. Eight contestants will battle it out in the categories of talent, formal wear,...

On April 7, 2022, Cherry Hill East juniors excitedly entered the Auletto Caterers in Deptford, NJ for the annual Junior Prom. The event, planned for months prior by the class of 2023’s SGA, proved successful by the sight of the dance floor packed with...

During the week of February 28, 2022, the class of 2024, along with Mrs. Lampman and Ms. Mills organized a collection of items for Ukrainian refugees. East students and teachers were asked to bring in solar lanterns, solar chargers, non-perishable food,...

Flowers, chocolates, and pink and red galore! From unique local gift shops to decadent treats sold at local bakeries, South Jersey knows how to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Throughout this package, you can read students’ perspectives, learn how to make...

As school begins to return to a sense of normalcy after a year and a half of virtual school due to COVID-19, spirit week and other school events are occurring again. Last year, many annual East events weren’t able to take place like they normally do....

It's hard to feel proud of a school you've barely attended. Between virtual spirit events and online classes, most students at Cherry Hill East have yet to experience a complete, "normal" year of high school. How will East revitalize its over 50 years'...

 If you’re in need of delicious falafel, look no further because Mia’s Meals Falafel Bar is now open in Haddonfield, NJ.  During quarantine, Mia Eylon, owner of Mia’s Meals, started meal prepping at home to keep busy. Her family soon encouraged...

Taylor Swift fans were not “(Mr.) Perfectly Fine” on April 9, 2021. Overjoyed fans took a trip back to 2008 as Swift released her first re-recorded album, “Fearless (Taylor’s Version).” Along with “Fearless,” Swift plans to re-record...

As I pulled up to receive my food, I realized that the name “Back Door Pizza” literally meant “backdoor” pizza. Customers pick up their orders at the back door behind The Farm and Fisherman Tavern in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Owned and managed...

Most teenagers would agree that Tik Tok is one of the most popular social media platforms today. In recent years and especially during quarantine, Tik Tok has gained popularity among teens and adults all around the world. About a year ago, certain...

If there is one thing that there has been a lot of in 2020, it’s tears. Tears, along with lots of crying, disappointment, and frustration. 2020 was a really annoying year, honestly. January and February were the only “normal” months of 2020...

There’s no denying that 2020 took the world for a loop. Nearly every aspect of daily life was altered, and many individuals found themselves in an area of self improvement, or self destruction. As for the students at East, experiences varied. This package...

One of my favorite things to do to celebrate the winter holidays is to bake for my family and friends! I was so excited when I saw Eastside was hosting the baking competition for holiday themed desserts. I decided to test out a design on a cookie...

“iCarly” reboot coming to you in 5... 4... 3... 2... This is not a joke. Earlier this week, it was announced that the popular Nickelodeon show “iCarly” will be getting a reboot with the original cast sometime in 2021. “iCarly” aired...

On July 30th, 2020, Trader Joe’s opened its first Cherry Hill store on Haddonfield Road and joined the more than 500 Trader Joe’s locations across the country. In recent years, Haddonfield Road has become a popular location for new stores and restaurants. This...