To many students at East, D-Wing is just another hallway they happen to walk past on their way to class, the bathroom, or perhaps lunch. But to the students who spend hours upon hours perfecting their skills within its' walls, D-Wing is so much more than...

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.

On Monday, April 3, 2023, NASA revealed the crew of its next mission to the moon: Artemis II.  Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, Mission Specialist Christina Hammock Koch, and Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen are the four astronauts tasked...

Fame. When people hear the word fame, they think of luxury, reputation, money, and acclaim. However, fame does come at quite a cost. Celebrities are constantly in the public eye. Everyone knows their name, and the public knows the details of their personal...

Follow along as Eastside Media Director Natalie Finkelstein ('23) takes you on the senior trip!

In this episode, Taylor Goodman, Michelle Bookbinder, and Natalie Finkelstein explain all there is to know about ZZ Dance, a dance studio located in Cherry Hill on Springdale Road. The co-owners, Samantha Zweben and Meredith Ziemba, opened ZZ Dance in...

Along with several of the other promises of the bond, the Cherry Hill Board of Education aims to renovate the Dance Gym as an “all-purpose space,” according to Mr. Mike Beirao, Director of Athletics at East. Mr. Beirao revealed plenty of details...

This fall, the Cherry Hill Public Schools District passed a 363 million dollar bond to help with major improvements across all 18 schools in the district. Out of all the schools, East is receiving the most money towards the school. This package will explore...

On Thursday, March 9, 2023, the Science National Honor Society conducted an outreach event at Kingston Elementary School to show kids the importance of (and the fun behind) learning science at school. “I absolutely love this event, as it allows for...

Mia Goth in “Pearl” Although Pearl may have never fulfilled her “I’m a star” quote, Mia Goth certainly did. In this slasher flick, Mia Goth captivated audiences with a haunting performance as Pearl, a girl who enjoys both extreme acts of violence...

"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...

This year, Eastside's twice-a-year dodgeball tournament tradition took place for the first time since the fall of 2019. Held on Thursday, December 17th, 2022, at 7:15 pm in East's Dibart Gym, 15 teams competed to bring home the winning trophies.

In just a few days, the world will open its eyes to a new year: 2023. With the new year comes countless people attempting to create resolutions to improve their lives by working out frequently, calling their families often, spending money carefully, and...

Sonder: the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own. In exploring my sonder, I decide to approach strangers with deep questions on a few quiet evenings. Yes, there were the risks of rejection, discomfort...

We all eagerly watched Game 5 of the NLCS on television this Sunday, anticipating a moment of greatness, and it happened: Bryce Harper hit a winning home run in the eighth inning, taking our team to the World Series. Though the game seemed close for...

On September 8th, 2022, Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, officially Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the...

Although some may see Queen Elizabeth II’s rule as a golden age, the existence of her controversies involving other members of the royal family, particularly Princess Diana and the Duchess Meghan Markle of Sussex, is undeniable. Beyond just her familial...

Listen to the Great Lizzy’s advice to athletes everywhere! (Bloopers included.)

I’ve always loved Marvel projects. They usually have a formula they follow, so you know what you’re getting yourself into before you even sit down to watch one. On the rare occasion that they don’t follow this formula, they’re often still enjoyable...

“You know what? It’s not a lie that I am bisexual and I like women, and anyone that wants to twist this into ‘she says she’s bisexual for marketing,’ this is a f—ing lie. This is who I am and who I have always been.” This line, of course,...

Hunter Schafer is critically acclaimed for her phenomenal acting as Jules Vaughn in Euphoria and her beautiful modeling on runway walks for Rick Owens. For people in the Gen Z and Millennial generations, though, she’s more of an LGBTQ+ icon than anything...

In recent years, people are slowly becoming more accepting of the LGBTQ+ community, or at least that’s what it seems like in our everyday lives. But when we look closely is when we begin to see what is really happening. Still, there is discrimination...

The organization GLADD works to support the LGBTQ+ community from within the film and television industry

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,...

Mr. Gamel answers questions about his job and his life in the style of Vogue’s 73 Questions videos.

Judaism traces its roots back to around 4,000 years ago, in the Middle East, with the Hebrew people. It began with Abraham and Sarah, the first two historically Jewish figures. At the time, there were no sects (denominations, in the Jewish faith) of Judaism....

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...

Watch a quick overview of this season's blood drive, and don't forget to sign up to donate this fall!

I must admit something: though I tend to adore each installation of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, frequently, the company repeats plots from film to film. They have a formula, and they have found that it works. However, a substantial number of critics...

“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...

Freshman year, 2019-2020, was a long ride. It was a ride that had a bit of a hill in the middle of it--that stunted your motion for some time--but eventually ended. Sophomore year, specifically 2020-2021, was like a ride you go on as a kid. At the time,...

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'...

Karina Gupta and start their "This Week's Chat" podcast series with an episode on Spirit Week at Cherry Hill East.

With the 2020-21 school year being completely remote for the majority of East students, staring at a computer screen all day can get pretty boring. Since we are unable to interact with our teachers or peers as much as we typically would, there is no surprise...

For Disney enthusiasts, the annual Disney Investor Day is always exciting, no matter the year. But this December, in 2020, there was a new emphasis on the Disney+ streaming service, which made the day-long event even more thrilling for fans. Over a time...

Scrolling through the same apps trying to find and listen to new music is growing more and more boring. TikTok, Apple Music, and Spotify are popular apps, and they can help discover more when it comes to the music industry, but, other incredible apps...

Throughout 2020, production in the television industry has been put to a serious halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing restrictions have suspended production for many shows, such as Stranger Things, Shameless, and The Handmaid’s Tale....

Along with the beginning of the new year, the new President, Joe Biden, came into office. The majority of Americans voted him in either through mail-in ballots or in-person voting, and the electoral college saw him become the 46th president. But now that...

When I was younger, nothing excited me more than the idea of having a bat mitzvah. Although, of course, it did end up being a beautiful and amazing experience, the undertaking of work and preparation before the main event was immense. Not only was the...