Written by Mary Grace Poskin Wendy Franco, Area Director of Young Life, puts her arms in the air signaling to the basement filled with East students to quiet down. It’s Wednesday night and the high school club meeting for Young Life has just adjusted their fake mustaches and gathered in [...]
East students react to details that have emerged regarding Joseph Kony, leader of the Ugandan rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army. Controversy has surrounded a campaign started by the charity Invisible Children that was meant to bring attention to the rebel group.
A look at the upcoming spring sports season — the key players and what to expect.
Sophomores Maddy Heigele and Alec and Justin Armer were three of the eight teens cast in the production of “Aladdin” at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, which ran from Feb. 1-5.
Marketing students competed in the Kansas Eastern Region DECA competition, held at BV Northwest on Feb. 2.
According to a report from the U.S. Labor Department, unemployment has fallen from 9.1 to 8.3 percent since last August. Despite this recent improvement, families at East are still feeling the effects even though some believe the economy to finally be stabilizing. Principal Karl Krawitz has clearly been able to see the impact of the economy on the student population.
Molly, a street term given by the DEA to an alternative of Ecstasy called TFMPP, is among the newest drugs that has gained considerable name recognition at East. In a poll of 107 students, 43 percent say they’re aware of the drug, 32 people in that group know someone that has done it and 9 percent have tried it.
Seniors Christian Wiles and Louis Ridgway have been named national merit scholar semifinalists by the U.S. Department of Education. They are two of the 500 semifinalists chosen this year based on SAT scores.
Junior Stefano Byer and sisters Rachel and Jeemin Kim have gained various perspectives on life by living in bicultural households.
Harbinger investigates the freedom of personal social media accounts.
Students gathered at 75th and Mission Road to show support for their school as well as all students and faculty as it continues to draw national attention. Students joined in singing the school song, chanting and carrying signs reading “Team East” and “All In for East” to show that SM East is a family and will stand as one in support of Emma Sullivan and the administration.
The boys varsity and junior varsity basketball teams were decided Friday after the last day of an extended week-long tryout.
