Students take National French Contest
March 31, 2011 • Prashasti Awadhiya ('12)/Eastside radio manager
On March 8, Cherry Hill East students who volunteered to take the National French Contest stayed after school for an hour to take the exam. East’s French department (Mrs. Saillard and Mrs. Phillips) hosted the event with volunteers who proctored the tests. There were five different levels of the contest... Read more »
SGA Meeting Report
March 30, 2011 • Jake Fischer ('12)/ Eastside Online Sports Editor
Today, March 30th, 2011, the school and class Student Government Association officers met in the Auditorium during first period. The main purpose of the meeting was to induct the incoming 2011-2012 school SGA Vice Presidents and Presidents. All incoming officers were sworn in by the officer that currently... Read more »
After School Special: Episode 6
March 28, 2011 • Hannah Feinberg ('12)/ Eastside Community Editor and Sarah Minion ('12)/ Eastside Underground Editor
embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt Hannah and Sarah go to the weight room and talk to some of East’s daily lifters… Read More →
East hosts 26-school robotics competition
March 26, 2011 • Becca Mulberg ('12)/ Eastside Video Editor
Today, Cherry Hill East hosted 26 schools as the school’s first-ever Robotics Club displayed its talents. Learn more in this video: embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt Read More →
Eye of the tiger: taking strict parents to a whole new level
March 25, 2011 • Gilana Levavi ('14)/Eastside staff
Three months ago, the phrase “Tiger Mom” did not mean anything to anyone. But since the release of Amy Chua’s Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother in January, the phrase has been the subject of innumerable heated debates. Chua’s memoir tells of her experiences as a “Chinese mother” (aka Tiger... Read more »
Pick of the Week: March 21
March 25, 2011
Pick of the Week Feeling bored and looking for something less wordy than a two-hundred paged novel to read? We bring to you suggestions for comic books, webcomics, graphic novels, and the like! Mushishi by Yuki Urushibara Genre: supernatural, fantasy Synopsis: The series is a string of vignettes and... Read more »
After School Special: Episode 5
March 22, 2011 • Hannah Feinberg ('12)/ Eastside Community Editor and Sarah Minion ('12)/ Eastside Underground Editor
Hannah and Sarah give out major awards… embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt Read More →
Weekly Updates: the week of March 13, 2011
March 17, 2011 • Diana Yu ('11)/Eastside global commentary editor
Japan: After the devastating earthquake and resulting tsunami in Japan, nuclear meltdowns have become an imminent danger. People in the areas surrounding nuclear power plants have been evacuated, however, some speculate about the permanent damage of a nuclear spill. The disaster has left 700,000 homeless.... Read more »
James Blake – James Blake
March 16, 2011 • Sydney Gore ('11)/Eastside staff
If Burial and Imogen Heap procreated, James Blake would be their offspring. James Blake is a musician from London, England. His new self-titled album James Blake was released last month and contains 11 songs — 12 if purchased on iTunes. It’s the kind of album that has tunes about falling in love... Read more »
Mysterious locker room odor makes noise
March 16, 2011 • Jack Braunstein ('13)/ Eastside Underground Editor
A foul odor emanated from the boys’ locker room today near the East Gym. Students first detected the scent at the end of second period Phys. Ed. as the gym classes lined up to exit the locker room, but the smell persisted for the remainder of the day, permeating the nearest hallway and staircase. “It... Read more »
Boys Lacrosse Captains announced
March 15, 2011
It’s official! After an extensive player’s voting, the 2011 Cherry Hill East Boys’ Lacross Captains have been announced. Matt Tarnopol (’11), Matt Lee (’12) and Brett Roseman (’12) with boast the captains honor this season. Read More →
After School Special: Episode 3
March 14, 2011 • Hannah Feinberg ('12)/ Eastside Community Editor and Sarah Minion ('12)/ Eastside Underground Editor
Hannah and Sarah explores the murals of East, with the help of East students… embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt Read More →
Benchmarks should warm the bench:
March 14, 2011 • Carly Zive ('13)/Eastside staff
Benchmarks, or any accumulative test for that matter, typically aren’t the highlight of a student’s high school career. Studying a single chapter of work for a class tends to be extremely stressful. Thus, studying for more than one chapter is even more difficult. In many courses, specifically Science... Read more »
Make copies, reduce copying
March 14, 2011 • Amy Myer's ('13)/Eastside staff
Tests, quizzes and quests; every student has to take them. Some East teachers offer different copies of tests or quizzes to prevent other students from knowing the answers prior to taking the test. Yet, a large percentage of the teachers only offer one copy of the assessment. This gives students with... Read more »
Jaywalking with Diana and Moriah!
March 14, 2011
This new series features the Global Commentary Diana Yu (’11) and Moriah Schervone (’11) “jaywalking” and questioning East students about their knowledge on current world affairs… and Charlie Sheen. Click below to listen or Right click – save as to download: jaywalking... Read more »
Buckets of Fun
March 14, 2011 • Kevin Cook ('11)/Eastside Art Director
I can only express my true thoughts and feelings through deep, metaphorical, Shakespearean, poems
March 14, 2011 • Lulu Pao ('12)
Lulu ponders the meaning of life...in iambic pentameter, of course. True beauty ist thine nature. The life we liveth now is the façade for unknown horrors; unspeakable mistreasures; masked misery with which we associate our lifeless bodies. These halls host the shadows we overlook to camouflage the... Read more »
Prosecuting pirates on the high seas
March 13, 2011 • Moriah Schervone ('11)/ Eastside Global Commentary Editor
Even though pirates no longer carry swords or brandish parrots on their shoulders, today’s pirates are affecting more people and nations than ever before. The pirate empire in Somalia is growing exponentially every year. The International Chamber of Congress’s International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy... Read more »
What to Read (March)
March 12, 2011
This new episode has a guest star – Rachel Shifman (’12) who talks about the new novel The Brief Wondrous Time of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz. Listen for main plot, favorite lines, and what might relate to you! Click below to play or Right click – save as to download: WhattoReadMar Read More →
Lady Cougars’ terrific season comes to an unfortunate end.
March 10, 2011 • Jake Fischer ('12)/ Eastside Online Sports Editor
The buzzer sounded. Players cheered. Coaches embraced. And the twelve 2010-2011 Varsity Lady Cougars suddenly saw their terrific season come to a screeching hault. The Cougars lost at the hands of Olympic-Conference foe, the Washington Township Minutemaids, 46-43. Unfortunately, the Lady Cougars held... Read more »
Meet the Mr. East 2011 contestants
March 8, 2011 • Rebecca Mulberg ('12)/ Eastside Video Editor
The contestants for the Mr. East 2011 competition have been revealed. Check out who will be competing in this anticipated event on April 8: Read More →
East loses 46 43
March 8, 2011
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