Brian Cappello is one of SM East’s theater teachers and directors. Cappy is in charge of directing all of the musicals and the three mainstage plays that take place each year.
April 19, 2012 8:48 am / no comments
Brian Gay is the Auto Tech teacher at SM East. Gay started working as a mechanic for BMW but got tired of the monotony, so switched to teaching where he found his passion.
April 13, 2012 7:55 am / no comments
Jodie Schnakenberg is one of SM East’s visual arts teachers. Along with art, Schnakenberg enjoys fitness and working with students.
April 6, 2012 8:42 am / no comments
Shawnee Mission East Digital Arts teacher James Meara enjoys working with students, making art, and sponsoring Coalition.
April 3, 2012 9:21 am / no comments
Faith Hamilton-Trent has been SM East’s choral piano accompanist for four years.
March 2, 2012 2:45 pm / no comments
John Nickels, a World geography and IB history teacher has been teaching at East for 36 years. Nickels has passions for teaching and traveling.
March 2, 2012 8:16 am / no comments
Coalition is a club of 41 students whose self-proclaimed mission is “changing ‘da world”. The club meets on Wednesdays after school in room 202 with a range of attendees, but usually sees a turnout of about 15 to 20 students.
February 24, 2012 9:23 am / no comments
Student Council is a student run organization in charge of planing and organizing school events.
January 27, 2012 9:03 am / no comments
Scott Stein is the varsity girls basketball coach at East.
January 26, 2012 2:36 pm / no comments
Vicki Ardnt-Helgesen, or Yoda, is the AP American History and one of the AP Sociology teachers at East.
January 24, 2012 9:45 pm / no comments
SM East swimming pool. Dedicated to Wiley Wright after 25 years of coaching swimming at East.
January 17, 2012 9:23 am / no comments
The Freelancer is an uncensored literary magazine that is run and produced by students.
December 9, 2011 9:15 am / no comments