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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

FOP Holiday Party 2025

Zoey Dorn, Eastside Media Director December 16, 2025

The 2025 FOP Holiday Party was such a blast! Schools came together for a fun time with food, dancing, and lots of good vibes.  

One of the rooms from the DoubleTree Hotel where the FOP holiday party will occur, on Monday, Dec. 18.

FOP plans for a successful holiday party

Elly Cicha, Eastside Staff December 18, 2023

On Monday, Dec. 18, the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), is hosting a holiday party -- its first in four years -- at the DoubleTree Hotel in Cherry Hill. As an organization at Cherry Hill High School East that works with children with intellectual...

FOP members create snowmen with elementary school students for the holidays.

FOP spends time with elementary school students

Izzy Sobel, Eastside News Editor December 24, 2022

The Fraternal Office of Police (FOP) Club were successful in their first holiday season of going to the schools and decorating for the children, which occurred on December 20th and 21st. FOP strives to create decorations for elementary school children...

Last year's Valentine's Day decorations were placed at elementary schools in the district.

FOP preview

Izzy Sobel, News Editor November 2, 2022

The Fraternal Office of Police Club (FOP) is starting to prepare for this year's holiday season. FOP is a club at East that decorates classrooms and creates cards for elementary school children with special needs in the district. FOP usually happens during...

The FOP members hard work and dedication payed off after a successful holiday party.

East students have a blast at the FOP holiday party

Lauren Winslow, Eastside Staff December 19, 2019

The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) hosted its annual holiday party on December 16 at the Crowne Plaza, spreading holiday cheer to special needs children in the area. Around 900 people came together to celebrate. Children as young as three to children...

Students from Habitat for Humanity participate in a gingerbread house making activity.

East clubs spread holiday spirit through service

Samantha Roehl, Eastside Features Editor December 19, 2018

Key Club   Although Key Club is a branch of an international organization, it focuses more deeply on the Cherry Hill community than some of the other community service clubs. In trying to make an impact on the community, it volunteers at...

Students prepare diligently for the FOP party by creating decorations.

FOP members prepare for the holiday party

Gabriella Friedman, For Eastside December 12, 2014

Fraternal Order of Police, also known as FOP, is an organizations that helps disabled children. Every year Cherry Hill East High School and Cherry Hill West High School come together to throw a holiday party for children with special needs in the community. This...

Senior Perspective: Daphna Varadi

Senior Perspective: Daphna Varadi

June 10, 2014

Everyone always said, “Enjoy high school…it will be over before you know it.” But during September of my freshman year, it didn’t seem like high school would ever end. After graduating from Kellman Brown Academy with eight students, East felt...

Senior Perspective: Sierra Doolin

Senior Perspective: Sierra Doolin

June 4, 2014

It feels like only yesterday I was walking into the doors of Cherry Hill High School East. On my first day, the only thing I knew about high school was what I saw in the movies: the seniors ruled the school. If you got in someone's way, you would end...

FOP Holiday Party is a Success

Every year Cherry Hill East partners up with Cherry Hill West to hold an FOP party during the Holiday Season at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for children with special needs such as autism. With over 900 attendees every year from different schools, the party...

Members dedicate time after school and occasionally at night to create decorations for the holiday party.

FOP Holiday Party Preview

The FOP Holiday party is soon approaching as many East students from all grades are making preparations. Paper snowmen and snowflakes, as well as many other decorations, are being made so that they can be used for the upcoming holiday party. A chairperson,...