It’s no secret the academic intensity at East surpasses that of most high schools. This rigor manifests in obvious ways: piles of homework, numerous AP courses, and countless sleepless nights. Students in this environment can take advantage of the immense...

Every school year for one semester, Cherry Hill East students are forced to go into the revolting East Gym locker rooms and put on a pair of shorts and a t-shirt for forty minutes of “physical activity.” For that short period of time, some students...