Cougars cook for the community
November 9, 2009 • Rebecca Ohnona ('12)/ News/Features Editor
When the title “Character Education Committee” no longer seemed like a hip enough name for the students with passion for community service and beautifying the school, the group came to a consensus to change its name to “Cougars Serving the Community” (CSC). “We wanted to attract more... Read more »
Boys’ cross country reaches group championship race
November 8, 2009 • Nate Mulberg ('10)/Eastside Sports Editor
On Saturday, November 7th, East’s boys’ varsity cross country team traveled to Delsea High School to participated in the South Jersey Group 4 Sectional Race. The Cougars finished in fifth place behind Shawnee, Southern Regional, Toms River North, and Cherokee respectively. With the fifth... Read more »
New podcast, Games A-blazin, caters to big-time gamers
November 8, 2009 • Geoffrey Epstein ('10) and Steven Markowitz ('10)/ For Eastside and Eastside Underground Editor [Edited and mixed by Autreen Rahbari ('10)/ Eastside Radio Manager]
Geoffrey Epstein and Steve Markowitz survey the latest releases and news in the gaming world. From brilliant physics engines to colorful characters, every game is broken down to its very bone structure. If there is anything you need to know about new and upcoming games, this is the place to find it. Feed... Read more »
Varsity Girls’ Volleyball: East defeats Old Bridge in two sets, 25-16 and 25-22
November 6, 2009
Boys’ Varsity Soccer: East-0 at Lenape-2
November 6, 2009
2nd Round of Group 4 Playoffs Read More →
Successful boys’ soccer season ends in playoff loss
November 6, 2009 • Nate Mulberg ('10)/Eastside Sports Editor
Today, Friday, November 06, 2009, East’s varsity boys’ soccer team visited Lenape High School to take on the Lenape Indians in the second round of the NJSIAA State Playoffs. Coming off a 3-0 first round playoff win over Shawnee this past Tuesday, the Cougars had a ton of momentum going into the match-up. Early... Read more »
Phillies falter in World Series
November 6, 2009 • Gavin Botel ('11)/ Eastside Staff
In a series that was full of strategy and hard decision making, the New York Yankees came out victorious, when they won game six of the 2009 World Series and ultimately winning the World Series 4 games to 2 games against the Phillies. Although going into game six, it had seemed that the tides had turned... Read more »
Girls’ Volleyball plays their way to state quarterfinals
November 6, 2009 • Max Cohen ('12)/ Eastside Online Sports Editor
East girls’ volleyball got off to a blazing start in their second-round playoff game against Old Bridge today at East. In the first set, East jumped out to a solid 9-3 lead. The Cougars just had to hold that lead in order to win the first set in the intense playoff matchup. The Cougars’... Read more »
Week 9: fantasy football start and sit
November 6, 2009 • Matt Lichtenstadter ('12)/ Eastside Fantasy Football Expert
How was your week 8? Now that the Phillies are out of the playoffs, you can focus completely on your fantasy team. Byes: Oakland, St. Louis, Minnesota, Cleveland, New York Jets, Buffalo Start of the Week: RB Ryan Grant (GB) vs. TB: He has only had one game that he has had amazing numbers. And Sunday,... Read more »
Weekly comic is now up! Yeeeeh…
November 5, 2009
Weekly comic is now up! Yeeeehaw Read More →
It’s Not Very Effective…
November 5, 2009 • Nicolle Rochino ('10)/ Eastside Art Director
Boys’ Soccer players overcome illnesses for playoff win
November 3, 2009 • Nate Mulberg ('10)/Eastside Sports Editor
East’s boys’ varsity soccer team has been enjoying a lot of firsts lately. Last Tuesday, October 27, East won the Olympic Conference American Division outright for the first time in eleven years. Today, the Cougars won the program’s first playoff game in eight years when East beat the visiting... Read more »
Paranormal Activity is a fright to see
November 2, 2009 • Jared Widman ('10)/ For Eastside
Woah. That was the mantra echoing through my head as I watched the movie Paranormal Activity. The movie was the directorial debut of Oren Peli, who also wrote the movie, and if this is what he can do with an 11,000-dollar indie film budget, I can’t wait to see what he can do with more. Quite frankly,... Read more »
Muscial supergroup creates The Almighty Defenders
November 2, 2009 • Hannah Feinberg (‘12)/ For Eastside
The Almighty Defenders album cover. 2.5/5 stars Right now, wistful songsters M. Ward, Yim Yames, Mike Mogis and Conor Oberst’s joint project, Monsters of Folk, dominates the field of indie super-groups. Their songs are jangly and whimsical, delivered by equally jangly and fanciful folk with a love... Read more »

