The East Vision

EGR Sail team competing in the fall 2014.

EGR Sailing Looks Promising

Pierce Ruppert, Staff Writer April 19, 2017

Sailing may not be known as one of the premier spring sports of EGR. However, the sailing team is a group of extremely talented individuals, hungry for success. That hunger is driven by two senior...

An alternative cover of DAMN.

A review of Kendrick Lamar’s adventurous “DAMN.”

Dylan Schwartz '18, Entertainment Editor April 19, 2017

Kendrick Lamar returned on Good Friday, about two years after his groundbreaking album, “To Pimp A Butterfly” was released, with his new experimental release “DAMN.”, which features Lamar on the...

Track is back

Ella Gourley, Staff Writer March 20, 2017

The East Grand Rapids Girls Track Team are getting on their marks and waiting for the gun to fire as they begin to run into track season. The girls are excited to get back out on the track, although it...

There is no place like home

Hallie Butterer, Maura Burns, and Halsey Smith March 9, 2017

Asha Lewis Imagine staying in one place for your entire life. Grow up there, live there, go to school there, maybe leave for college but return, raise a family, and retire there. This may sound ridiculous...

Siblings slay: Boleas board

Siblings slay: Boleas board

Grace Brooks and Caroline Pursley March 9, 2017

If you’ve spent anytime at Cannonsburg, it’s likely that you have seen people in the terrain park going off of a jump, flying into the air doing a 360, then land it. If you’ve witnessed this, odds...

Siblings slay: Ivys ball

Siblings slay: Ivy’s ball

Niki Ezeh, Staff Writer March 8, 2017

An 8-year-old Micki Ivy ‘18 was new to the basketball court. In her purple Lady Sparks basketball team jersey, Micki felt surrounded by things she didn’t quite get. The confusion was written all...

Its not about the robot

It’s not about the robot

Asha Lewis, Managing Editor March 7, 2017

The Robotics team wants to clear up one common misconception: they do not fight robots. “Robots don’t fight,” Jack Lang ‘20 said. “It’s a lot more difficult than that [and] it takes a lot...

As spring break quickly approaches students share vacation plans

Pierce Ruppert, Staff Writer March 7, 2017

You can feel it in the air. The birds are chirping and the sun is rising early. Spring is on it’s way. As always, one of the biggest events of Spring in Michigan is Spring break. If you haven’t...

Spring musical “Grease” begins rehearsals

Ashley Ward, Staff Writer March 3, 2017

The beloved Sandy Olsson and Danny Zuko are being brought to life this April 27, 28, and 29 as the EGRHS drama department puts on the spring musical “Grease.” “Auditions were Feb. 6,7, and 8....

Erin Smith and Sam Longstreth set to emcee Variety Show this weekend

Kate Olsson, Staff Writer March 3, 2017

Every year, East Grand Rapids High School students showcase their creativity and talents in the always entertaining variety show. Auditions took place on January 16th and 17th and were held by Mr. Kawel...

Wrestling team finds success in freshman and senior standouts

Halsey Smith and Maura Burns February 22, 2017

The wrestling team gains new momentum this winter season after lots of hard work and help from star athletes, Kevin Vulpetti ‘17 and John Shelton ‘20. Freshman and Seniors have bonded through individual...

The Women’s March on Washington, ‘There sure was a lot of love’

February 13, 2017

The sea of pink started as a tiny trickle in Grand Rapids. By the time we hit Ohio, the pink migration grew into a steady flow toward the southeast. The closer we got to Washington D.C, the more I began...

Fake fans are everywhere

Fake fans are everywhere

Hallie Butterer, Staf Writer February 2, 2017

Cane West? He’s my favorite rapper! I love that song about the waves. His new album Life of Pierre is so good. My favorite song by him is coincidentally his most popular song. If the above sounds...

Ruby Agnok making her mark on the Girls Varsity basketball team

Ella Gourley, Staff Writer February 2, 2017

A new school for senior year has proved to be exciting and successful for Ruby Agnok ´17 and her sports career. The 6´4 post player transferred to East Grand Rapids this year from West Michigan Lutheran,...

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