The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside
The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside
Laavanya Viswanathan

Laavanya Viswanathan, Eastside Online Editor-in-Chief

Laavanya Viswanathan is a senior and an Online Editor-in-Chief for Eastside. She plays soccer and dances for Indian Cultural Society. Outside of school, she can be found at concerts or traveling with her family. Olivia Rodrigo can always be heard playing in her car, and she loves Marvel movies, especially Captain America. Laavanya is so excited for her last year on Eastside!

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Soundwaves: the upscale waterpark that provides an aquatic experience at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville

Soundwaves: the upscale waterpark that provides an aquatic experience at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville

Abby Auerbach, Gabrielle Levine, and Laavanya Viswanathan
November 14, 2025
Exploring issues within sex and sex education

Exploring issues within sex and sex education

Kaylee Yoon, Claire Ding, Abby Auerbach, Laavanya Viswanathan, and Muskaan Batra
November 7, 2025
Freshman development programs benefit freshman in acclimating to East athletics.

Freshman sports deserve more support at East

Laavanya Viswanathan, Eastside Online Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2025
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is expected to be terminated in May 2026. "Stephen Colbert" by Montclair Film is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Talk show cancellations spark censorship controversy

Laavanya Viswanathan, Eastside Online Editor-In-Chief
September 27, 2025
Art by Athira Kasthuri ('27), graphic by Dino Russo ('26).

Super Bowl LIX: recapped

Julia Skoufalos, Laavanya Viswanathan, and Dino Russo
February 16, 2025
Laavanya Viswanathan ('26)

Award show season: “And the award goes to…”

Laavanya Viswanathan, Izzy Alvarez, Isabelle Berger, Alexis Rovner, and Katie Sullivan
January 12, 2025
The ICS board poses together at Garba hosted at Moorestown High School.

Garba culture at East

Laavanya Viswanathan, Online Culture Editor
November 11, 2024
The promo photo for the GUTS World Tour film

Olivia Rodrigo’s “GUTS” World Tour Movie Comes to Netflix

Laavanya Viswanathan, Online Culture Editor
November 10, 2024
The Rise of BookTok-How it Has Influenced the Revival of Books to Today

The Rise of BookTok-How it Has Influenced the Revival of Books to Today

Laavanya Viswanathan, Taylor Goodman, Gabrielle Levine, Ava Crawley, and Alysa Lopez
October 20, 2024
Three receipients of Emmy Awards from the night.

The 76th Annual Emmy Awards Recap

Laavanya Viswanathan, Online Culture Editor
September 22, 2024
Emma Stone won the Oscar for “Best Actress” for her role in "Poor Things.”

96th Academy Awards recap

Laavanya Viswanathan, Online Community Editor
March 20, 2024
From left to right: Princesses Tiana and Cinderella stand with modern Princesses Asha and Moana.

The demise of the token princess

Abby Auerbach, Laavanya Viswanathan, and Kaylee Yoon
January 31, 2024
Holiday Recipes in the Community

Holiday Recipes in the Community

Laavanya Viswanathan, Ava Crawley, Gabrielle Levine, and Julia Rosten
December 21, 2023
Hollywood returns: studios reach deals following historic WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes

Hollywood returns: studios reach deals following historic WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes

Sarah Begun and Laavanya Viswanathan
December 19, 2023
Headliner, Olivia Rodrigo, singing at the Jingle Ball in Madison Square Garden.

Madison Square Garden’s 2023 Jingle Ball

Laavanya Viswanathan, Online Community Editor
December 17, 2023
Exploring Hidden Gems of Different Cuisines

Exploring Hidden Gems of Different Cuisines

Laavanya Viswanathan, Lauren Greenberg, Jillian Koenig, and Shayna Oppen
November 17, 2023
Taylor Swift performing "Enchanted" during the "Speak Now" era in the concert film.

The Eras Tour concert film takes to theaters worldwide

Laavanya Viswanathan, Online Community Editor
October 21, 2023
The Marlton Craft & Vendor Market was full of booths selling a variety of products.

Marlton Recreation Center held its first Craft & Vendor Market

Laavanya Viswanathan, Eastside Staff
March 29, 2023
Bed Bath & Beyond is holding major sales in the in the Willow Ridge Plaza location.

Bed Bath & Beyond store’s closing

Laavanya Viswanathan, Eastside Staff
February 19, 2023
Guests walked around Croft Farm and observed the beautiful holiday lights.

Croft Farm hosted an Illuminate light display event

Laavanya Viswanathan, Eastside Staff
December 12, 2022