Was it not just last week that I came to the high school for freshman orientation? Walking into EGRHS and seeing this building now as a student,...

The EGR We the People team has had another successful year, coming in second at the State competition and qualifying for Nationals in the spring. Placing...

In a post-Covid society, discussion of  a new illness tends to get people anxious and fears emerge that whichever present illness will be “covid...

Being gluten free, like any allergy or diet, can be difficult to navigate. Almost all meals contain some form of gluten, whether that's in bread,...

Team Games:  One of the sports classes that East offers, Team Games revolves around, well, team games. Each class period, after a brief warm...

The two chemistry teachers at East, Mrs. Heather Carlson and Dr. Tom Fox, have been recognized for displaying inspirational kindness. Whether...

Some of Trump’s recent statements have been called into question as he takes office. For one, he stated he would “not commit” to ruling...

Looking for a new class to take next year? Look no further. Taught by Mr. Szpieg, gone boarding is a unique class offered at the high school...

As Americans across the country rang in 2025 on New Years Eve, a shocking attack in the French Quarter of New Orleans shook not only the New...

On January 13, 2025, Shango Gilbert, a valued member of the East Grand Rapids High School Staff, suddenly passed away at age 55. Born on October...

After a remarkable 45-year coaching career, coach Derrick Owens has decided to step down as the Pioneers’ head coach. Under his leadership,...

The East Grand Rapids Madrigals are the most advanced choir in the high school. They have 16 members, 8 girls and 8 boys, and perform all around...

We find ourselves in the middle of an election and inauguration process with high emotions. In the past decade, Americans have been fuming in...

I’m willing to bet you have had an alcoholic drink at least once in your life, whether it be at a party, while hanging out with friends, or...