Eastside

Current cafeteria access methods need to change

Zachary Grossman, Eastside Culture Editor • February 9, 2026

There are only three scenarios where I deliberately don’t make eye contact with someone: when I walk by a crazy person ranting about how the internet and vaccines are controlling their mind, when I’m pressing “no tip” right in front of a cashier,...

Mr. Davis and Mr. Papa describe visions for new murals at East

Sophia Liu, Eastside Online STEM Editor • December 13, 2021

As students return back to school this fall, many may have noticed the interior and exterior renovations occurring at East. Not only has East recently introduced an eye-catching new mural in Cafeteria 1, which was donated by the recently graduated Cherry...

Freshman Dance Goes Swimmingly

Kaitlyn Boyle (’17)/ Eastside Staff • January 13, 2014

Cherry Hill East students from all grades came out on Friday, January 10 for the Under the Sea themed Freshman Dance. “It’s freshman year,” said Sungkwang Oh (’17), freshman class president. “It’s our first dance. It’s our introduction...

Juniors and seniors sweep the Head Banger Evaluation

Eric Thompson (’14)/ Eastside Video Editor • November 25, 2013

Today (Monday, November 25, 2013) the cafeteria game was the Head Banger Evaluation. The contestants had to shake their heads for one minute to the music; whoever shook their head the most won. This was determined by a pedometer attached to the contestants...

East introduces colorful cafeteria

Grace Min (’07)/ Eastside News/Features Editor • October 10, 2006

Turquoise, red and orange: Has East decided to change its school colors? Over the summer, East’s cafeterias have received a make-over that has incited mixed emotions in students. "It looks like someone got bored and painted the cafeteria," said Niyati Desai (’07). Some veteran East students wonder why the colors of the cafeteria are opposite from those of the school. Even those who do not have a lunch period, like Helen Mac (’07), have noticed the change of colors in the cafeteria.