Whether he’s riling up the crowd at East’s basketball games or participating in discussions in Senior SGA, Daniel Arougheti (‘22) is easily recognizable amongst the school community. Thus, running for Mr. East, an East staple where senior boys compete...

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,...

As a Jewish teen growing up in a world of 21st-century technology and twisted media plots, I have been able to first-hand witness and see that antisemitism is real and still boiling within world hate. Though years after the genocide that we must never...

Antisemitism is often overlooked. In 2022 and in recent years, places of safety—such as schools and community centers—in Cherry Hill and the rest of the nation have seen multiple antisemitic acts. It is important to educate those behind these actions...

“We are the first generation to feel the effect of climate change and the last generation who can do something about it,” former President Barack Obama once said. The effects of climate change have already become apparent across the world: sea levels...

Assistant Superintendent Dr. Morton talks to Max Gaffin ('22) about the administrative perspective on later school start times.

After three years in the making, the newest addition to the Boys & Girls Club of Camden County, the Neil Levine Game Room, has officially opened. Shining bright in the center is a bold neon signing casting the new room – full of countless opportunities...

In a time of recent uncertainty and a rise in hate – through rallies, protests, and social media campaigns – Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders came together in the Cherry Hill Community to celebrate their successes and right to be Americans....

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From walking the halls of Cherry Hill East to walking side-by-side with President Biden during his inaugural parade from the Capitol to the White House, Howard Krein (‘85), now a member of the United States First Family, spends his days as an Otolaryngology...

With notable fans and countless inspirational highlights –– Cherry Hill East alum, Adam Weiner (‘98), who is only just beginning his journey, electrifies a powerful career. Encompassing his progressive Cherry Hill past of humanitarian and social...

Every four years, on January 20th at 12 p.m. noon, America witnesses the inauguration of the President of the United States. As the next President and Vice President place their hand upon an item of ceremonial importance, Americans hover towards their...

The 34th Annual Competition of Mr. East, the show that all East students and community members love to watch that decides the “Man of the Class of 2021,” premiered Friday, April 23. Due to the Pandemic, Cherry Hill East, led by the Mr. East chairwomen,...

Save the planet! Save the turtles! Remember that one year where everyone cared about plastic straws and the craze just went away? While it was one form of preventing plastic from damaging Earth’s environment, it did not do anything deep rooted or life-changing....

Pete Cuddihy (‘21) will be taking the main stage at the 34th annual pageant of Mr. East, bringing his love for stage performance and acting with him. Cuddihy has made a name for himself at East through his works as one of Cherry Hill East’s School-Wide...

The Mr. East competition is an annual event that the East community looks forward to every school year. On Friday, April 23, the 34th annual Mr. East Pageant will take place. Despite this years Mr. East competition being virtual, the eight competitors...

Through the spread of mass media and the news, two words, thatwords that used to be limited to two terms on an election ballot for public officers in high office, now are two of the most widely used and criticized words of all time. Consistently dominating...

Every day, students and teachers walk into their schools, oblivious to the change and impact that their government plays in shaping the education they are given or give. From school board elections to the education branch of our executive government,...

Max Gaffin ('22) and Brielle Lampf ('23) talk to Mr. Thomas Rosenberg about biases while teaching and how to maintain impartiality.

Max Gaffin ('22) and Brielle Lampf ('23) talk to Ms. Christine Mason about biases while teaching and how to avoid personal beliefs in teaching history.

Our political climate has been increasingly polarizing. At a time when the middle ground seems non-existent, it is hard to speak about political views and current hot topics and issues. At a time when America, known across the world as the United States,...

As the year of discontinuity continues, more changes have been implemented into the hybrid learning system — including the addition of a snack time which students have endlessly expressed their desire for. Tentatively, beginning March 9, a 20-minute...

Boy’s Cross Country had a successful and exciting Fall season and overcame the difficulties of running during a pandemic. Finishing the season in second place in the Camden County Championship and the South Jersey Sectional Championship, Boy’s Cross...

Through a pandemic that has forced thousands to disconnect from their jobs and true-blue passions− Cherry Hill East Girls Cross Country has found a way to continue running, grow stronger, and spark a sisterhood-ignited flame that revolves around...

The 2020 fall sports season at Cherry Hill High School East was one that will be remembered for decades to come. 7 varsity teams were able to compete amidst the devastating coronavirus pandemic, bringing a sense of normalcy that has been hard to come...

As internet applications increase in popularity, TikTok, the newest social media to take over the world by storm, has had an exponential impact on teenagers among many other demographic groups, especially students in the Cherry Hill East community. Having...

As the winter season settles in, I prepare myself for what I call the “eight crazy nights” of my yearly family bonding—Hanukkah. The Festival of Lights centers around a group of Jews in Syria who fought back against their religious persecution,...

As the holiday season progresses, aside from the unconventional methods of celebrating winter holidays nationwide, many of East’s students will also find themselves in situations ranging from distanced zoom calls with family members to sending gifts...

Max Gaffin (‘22) and Jacy Dickstein (‘22) host a Holiday Game Night. Listen and play along as we challenge each other in trivia, jeopardy, “put-a-finger-down” challenges, and even some singing.

For the fourteenth day in the Advent Calendar, Max Gaffin (‘22) and Jacy Dickstein (‘22) recollect their favorite holiday traditions and funny memories growing up in December.

For the sixth day in the Advent Calendar, Max Gaffin (‘22) and Jacy Dickstein (‘22) review “Everything Holiday Movies” in preparation for the big and jolly winter season. Listen in for their reviews, opinions, and top favorites.

Cherry Hill East welcomes a number of new faces to the faculty for the 2020-2021 School Year. Four new full-time teachers have been added to departments across the school and they are excited to welcome students despite the challenges of this year, bringing...

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Like every year, the Tools for School packing event takes place around the South Jersey community and welcomes community volunteers to help pack book bags full of school supplies for many students in the Delaware Valley area who can’t afford to buy...

From scoring touchdowns on the football field, playing lacrosse, cheering on East’s sports with the Cherry Hill East Countrymen or representing his class in Student Government, Sean Coen (‘20) never fails to make sure his voice is heard at school...

Mr. East is often looked forward to by the entire student body, especially the senior class. It is a chance for some of the most entertaining 12th Grade boys to strut their stuff and showcase their talents. This year’s Mr. East, although it would not...

The sisterhood that lacrosse offers is the definition of bonding as a team. As weeks go by without being used, sticks start to unlace and weeds begin to cover the fields that were previously adorned with the cries of victory and the motivation of rough...

What could've been? How well would spring sports teams have performed this season? How many championships would East teams qualify for? Many people keep asking themselves these questions. However, we will never know the answers. We can only imagine...

The gloves are stiffening as weeks go by without being used. The neon green balls endure the wait of being tossed again. The dirt on the diamond remains clean of cleat scrapes, muddy slides and laughter as the sisterhood softball offers disappears from...

As Decision Day arrives at East, this year’s seniors bring their future to the Internet, through virtual programs that showcase where they will be attending next year. May 1 is the deadline for students to commit to the university or college that...

Max Gaffin (‘22), Alex Levine (‘22) and Juliana Guida (‘22) share their top picks, advice and opinions for popular Netflix shows that have taken the world by storm. They share what they’ve been watching and some shows they are interested in trying...

Max Gaffin (‘22), Isabella Levin (‘22), Lauren Smith (‘20) and Lalitha Viswanathan (‘22) sit down and give some good tips on some of their favorite easy recipes you can make at home!  

Lauren Smith (‘20), Isabella Levin (‘22), Max Gaffin (‘22) and Lalitha Viswanathan (‘22) share their favorites movies in the following categories: Drama/Action, Musicals, movies series and Disney. These opinions are solely based off of their top...

The coronavirus is a pandemic that causes symptoms like the flu and has been the reason for thousands of deaths around the world and communities issuing “stay-at-home” orders. The virus spreads primarily through contact with an infected person when...

The coronavirus began in China and has quickly made its way around the world, having affected almost 170 countries and territories, all 50 states in the nation and the global economy everywhere. The United States currently has the most confirmed cases...

here are many reasons as to why this pandemic is so monumental to the public eye. For one, there is no treatment available for infected persons, as the coding for COVID-19 has proved to be not only complex but can spread extremely rapidly. Also, there...

The novelty pandemic, which has now sent America spiraling, has also affected many influential people around the world, as well as some in our own Cherry Hill community. New Jersey, second in the United States, has almost 9,000 positive cases of COVID-19...

When I was younger, my fascination with jigsaw puzzles was one that defied the common logic. The way that thousands of small pieces, with little to none inscrutable design, would come together to form a picture was miraculous, and to me - larger than...

Max Gaffin (‘22), Isabella Levin (‘22), Lauren Smith (‘20) and Lalitha Viswanathan (‘22) sit down and give some good tips on some of their favorite easy recipes you can make at home!

Max Gaffin ('22) and Alex Levine ('22) give an update on how the Coronavirus has affected sports leagues across the globe.

For many non-Jewish students, knowledge of Jewish holidays may be limited to the ones that lead to days off, like Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) in early fall, or by Hanukkah — the holiday that Jewish people...

The Fall Movie Night at Cherry Hill East, on September 13th, was a success. Although there were no bodies of water around, the fear of sharks seen in the movie permeated through the courtyard on the gloomy Friday evening. East students and staff gathered...

The second annual “Taste of Cherry Hill” took place Saturday, April 6 at Cherry Hill East from 12-3 p.m. Cafeteria 1 was adorned with food from numerous restaurants in the Cherry Hill Community including fan favorites such as Chick-Fil-A, Shake...

Cherry Hill East’s second annual Wing Bowl competition took place on Friday, February 8, in the Dibart Gym. Roberto Sul (‘19) earned the title, “two-time Wing Bowl eating champion” by eating a total of 58 wings. Mr. Christopher Caskey came...

A picture of an egg is now the most liked on Instagram. How you might ask? The egg’s reason for being shared was to overthrow the then-current record-holder, Kylie Jenner, and become the top. The egg now has over 50 million likes, beating Jenner’s...

The Cherry Hill East Boys Basketball Team defeated Timber Creek 48-45. Decked out in red and white, the Cougars pulled through and won, making the team’s record 6-4. Carl Gibson (‘19) gathered 25 points, the most on the team today.   “It...

The World’s Largest Wawa opened in Center City, Philadelphia across from Independence Hall. Located at 6th and Chestnut, the Wawa location is adorned with marble and modern finishing, bringing a new look to the private company. The new Wawa opened...

The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) held its annual holiday party on Monday, December 17, at the Crowne Plaza from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with volunteers from Cherry Hill High Schools East and West. With children ranging from two-years-old up to seventeen-years-old,...

It was all jolly and cheer at East on December 15 as families with a sweet tooth came to the third-annual Gingerbread Build in Cafeteria. At the event, tables were adorned with candy, gumdrops, peppermints, chocolate and sprinkles. All donations and...

The Cherry Hill East Girls Soccer team celebrated Senior Day as they defeated Camden Catholic at home on October 17. The seniors on the team are Natalie Hay (‘19), Paloma McMurphy (‘19), Jenna Ringold (‘19), Emily Saidel (‘19), Lexi Schaffer (‘19),...