The East Vision

News
New Business and Entrepreneurship Club
Luci Perez-Simons, Focus Editor • March 29, 2023

Interested in business, economics, entrepreneurship, or last but not least, finance? If so, there’s a new club just for that at the high school. In the past couple of months, Alex Tjoelker ‘24, Max Fechtner ‘24, and Ben Ruppert ‘24 founded...

Numerous power outages plague West Michigan
Liam VanderLaan, Lead Editor • March 29, 2023

Living in an environment with its fair share of cold weather and precipitation like Michigan means you’ll experience both...

Eating Disorder Awareness
Luci Perez-Simons and Sarah Lincolnhol March 1, 2023

Eating disorders are pretty common illnesses, and to spread awareness, National Eating Disorder Awareness Week falls on Feb....

MSU Spartans remain strong
Sam Williams, Staff Writer • March 1, 2023

 The community of East Grand Rapids has strong connections to East Lansing. In 2022, over 30 East Grand Rapids graduates...

EGR’s School Foundation helps students in every way it can
Ben Ruppert, Staff Writer • March 1, 2023

High-quality education is at the forefront of what the staff and students strive to achieve here at East Grand Rapids High...

Opinion
Why we need to focus more on recycling
Kellan Hudson, Staff Writer • March 29, 2023

The other morning, I came into school in search of a recycling bin to dispose of my energy drink, only to come to the conclusion that we don't have recycling...

Lowry the Love Guru gives his twelve dating tips
David Lowry, Copy Editor • March 29, 2023

After the success of my last relationship article, I’m back with some more advice – I’ll give you my tips and tricks...

The Taylor Swift that we all love and know takes us on a journey in songs
Owen Schuster, Graphic Designer • March 1, 2023

The records Taylor Swift has broken in her career as a multi-talented singer/songwriter speak for themselves. Taylor believes...

The problem with cliques
Kellan Hudson, Staff Writer • March 1, 2023

People often romanticize the “good old days” when referring to their carefree, party days of high school.  However,...

Generation Z: the worst generation
Owen Schuster, Graphic Designer • February 1, 2023

Throughout history, each generation has had significant events that affect them individually through their formative years....

Entertainment
Senior art portfolios surpass expectations
Rory Edleman, Staff Writer • March 29, 2023

As seniors are preparing themselves for college, we have a few of our very own East Grand Rapids Pioneers working on art portfolios. The class...

Grand Rapids Civic Theater thrives on talent
Linnea Dever, Entertainment Editor • March 1, 2023

The Grand Rapids Civic Theater and School of Theatre Arts is known to be one of the largest and best community theaters in the United States....

The East Vision’s take on ‘High School Musical’
Sam Williams and Delaney Myers January 31, 2023

Everyone knows and loves High School Musical, one of the most popular movies of our childhood. Coming to East Grand Rapids for the first time...

A Harlequin takes the stage
Emma Chiarini, Staff Writer • December 9, 2022

After an incredible fall play, the drama club is ready to leave everyone speechless again with the winter student-directed Play: Harlequin Holds...

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The boys tennis team is on fire
Sports
The boy's tennis team is 'on fire'
Chloe Custer and VV LaMange September 15, 2023

The EGR boy's tennis team is on fire so far this season. With an unbeaten 7-0 record they're smashing their way to success...

Girls Swim and Dive kicks off the season strong
Olivia Shaw and Delaney Myers September 11, 2023

Well known as an athletic powerhouse in the state of Michigan, the girl's swim and dive team...

The Lads are kicking 'flashes of good soccer'
Harry Reed, Sports Editor • September 11, 2023

The boys varsity soccer team, also known as “The Lads” are off to a bit of a shaky start,...

The football team continues the tradition of excellence
Harry Reed, Brogan Bernard, and Charlie Seufert September 7, 2023

The boys in blue and gold are back. Football season is in full swing here at East Grand Rapids,...

Girls cross country plans to run to states
Linnea Dever, Lead Editor • September 7, 2023

The girl's cross country team is off to a promising start and has high hopes for this year’s...

Fockey is on the rise
Sarah Lincolnhol, Focus Editor • September 6, 2023

The girl’s field hockey team led by captains Greta Lampen ‘24, Avery Larsen ‘24, and...

Focus
March Madness mania- the Highs and Lows
Ben Ruppert, News Editor • March 29, 2023

1 in 9,223,372,036,854,775,808. Also known as 1 in 9.2 quintillions. That’s the odds of a perfect bracket if every team...

The pros and potential risks of energy drinks
VV Lamange, Staff Writer • March 29, 2023

Everyone loves caffeine. The temporary boost of energy, the increased alertness, and sometimes...

Hudson’s How To: Have more confidence
Kellan Hudson, Staff Writer • March 29, 2023

If you’ve ever dealt with the frustration that comes with being told you're “too insecure”...

Reeds’ Lake health is crucial to the community
Ryan McMahon, Staff Writer • March 1, 2023

Through countless holidays, social gatherings, and long summer days, Reeds Lake has remained...