Mole Day in Review
Chemistry students celebrate Avogadro’s number one day early at this year’s Mole Day celebration.
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New ways to SHARE: A look at three of SHARE’s newest projects
Lemonaid for Sierra Leone will send mosquito nets and other supplies to the people of Sierra Leone. To the Rescue will raise awareness about dolphin slaughter in Japan. Kaboodle for Kids sends care packages to intensive care patients at Children’s Mercy Hospital.
East’s young softball team improves due to hardwork and passion
A group of 15 high school girls sit around a table at Winstead’s on a Wednesday night, clad in black practice uniforms for softball. French fry crumbs and the remains of milkshakes litter the table, as well as a barely-touched pineapple ice cream soda. The girls’ laughter fills the near-empty [...]
Sophomore’s culture shock as a foreign exchange student in China
As sophomore Sophia Steckelberg sat inside a fast food restaurant, eating with her aunt, uncle and cousin who she hadn’t seen in years, she watched a small 5-year-old boy walk out of the restaurant. He turned around, pulled down his pants and used the outside of the restaurant as his [...]
Next years IB classes will be larger than ever before
Next year, East’s International Baccalaureate Diploma Program will host the largest junior class it’s ever had. Since IB started at East 15 years ago, class sizes have ranged from 11 and 35. However, at the close of the sophomore enrollment process, a total of 44 sophomores had signed up for [...]
Sophomore describes experience as a foreign exchange student in China
Sophia Steckelberg spent four months abroad.
Sophomore is the youngest member on the board of the Village Food Pantry
On the second Wednesday of January, sophomore Tyler German drove anxiously down Mission Road. He was headed to a room full of adults, about to sit for an hour and say a prayer, discuss the past years, and look at statistics. On any other Wednesday evening, Tyler would be finishing [...]
Lily Kaufmann
Before she got on stage, freshman Lily Kaufmann felt it. The proverbial butterflies fluttered in her stomach in what could only be a classic case of stage fright. The feeling was nothing new to Kaufmann. She experienced it before she sang, “It Had to be You” at her father’s wedding. [...]
After coming from a Catholic middle school, sophomore learned to have private pride
When my mom pulled up our green mini-van in front of the East library, I didn’t feel like a high schooler. I was five-years-old again, off to my first day of Kindergarten. I had to enter another big, scary-looking building, and leave behind everything I was familiar with. But switching [...]
An unpublished author
AP Government and Theory of Knowledge teacher Nick Paris wakes up ready on a sunny summer morning. The craziness of his day hasn’t begun yet. The world is quiet. Paris sits down to do what he loves: write. This last summer, while others were sleeping in until noon and tanning [...]
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