The East Vision

Don’t be afraid to sit on the end

Asha Lewis, Managing Editor May 27, 2018

I’ve heard the words, “I don’t want to sit on the end” more times in the PAC than anything else. For a while, I felt the same way. Why would I want to sit on the end? It feels vulnerable, one...

There’s nothing to compare

Ally Jackoboice, Staff Writer May 27, 2018

For those of us who have an older sibling, it’s hard to avoid constant comparison from teachers, peers, and even ourselves. For me, my older sister was a daunting figure I felt like I could never live...

2018 Prom

2018 Prom

May 15, 2018

End of an Era: Band Camp Edition

Paul Janes, New's Editor May 15, 2018

Every summer the EGR Marching Band heads to Grand Valley State University for their annual band camp. The 6-day period in July consists of multiple hours of practice each day preparing for the upcoming...

Proud moments for boys lacrosse

Proud moments for boys lacrosse

Emily Bergstrom, Staff Writer May 1, 2018

Even with the bad weather at the beginning of the spring, the boys lacrosse team has shown talent through sleet and snow. The boys lacrosse team has been playing back-to-back games in order to be able...

Search for snow days

Erin Rogers, Staff Writer May 1, 2018

East Grand Rapids High School and the greater East community is saying goodbye to our highly-esteemed superintendent, Dr. Sara Shubel. She is very thankful for her time here in our school district and...

Boy’s Baseball Hopes to Continue Their Strong Start

Nick VanHekken, Staff Writer April 27, 2018

The EGR baseball team has had a strong start to their season, getting off to a 9-4 record. Although the season is young, it has already been filled with some fun and exciting games. “We have had a...

Cold spring sparks motivation for crew team

Halsey Smith, Focus Editor April 27, 2018

Although the lake didn’t refreeze during the chilly first weeks of April, the East Grand Rapids crew has still been affected by the ‘sprinter’ weather. Their first regatta, scheduled for Apr. 22...

Lacrosse goalie Lily Kate Rogers fulfills high expectations for young team

Lacrosse goalie Lily Kate Rogers fulfills high expectations for young team

Sophie Ackermann, Sports Editor April 27, 2018

Lily Kate Rogers ‘19 is filling in some big shoes of four-year varsity goalie Rebecca Scobell, and she is not skipping a beat. Rogers has been playing lacrosse for six years, and has been playing...

Girls Tennis Looking for Back-to-Back State Titles

Paul Janes, Staff Writer April 26, 2018

Coming off of a state title last year, the girls tennis team here at EGR has big shoes to fill. The team is lead by an experienced group of captains Sloane Teske ‘19, Audrey Devries ‘18, Hannah Stuursma...

IS Blog Post #6

Nora Verdier, Staff Writer April 23, 2018

Monday, April 23rd Hello again! I hope you guys are doing well. I have had a great week and a lot of stuff has happened! At the beginning of the week, we had midterms, but not the kind of midterms you...

Dont peak in high school

Don’t peak in high school

Dylan Schwartz, Design Editor April 20, 2018

Prepare for brutal honesty. I mean no holds barred, no punches held, stream of consciousness containing everything that’s been on my mind for the last six months to a year. And please, hold your judgements...

IS Blog Post #5

Nora Verdier, Staff Writer April 15, 2018

Sunday, April 15th Hey guys! I hope everyone is doing well. The past few weeks have been really busy (although that's hardly an anomaly) but very fun! A lot of funny things happened last week, so I'll...

As a freshman, Anna Knuble 20 had an outstanding lacrosee season. She was an asset to the team with taking the draws during the state championship game and scoring multiple goals per game. I am looking forward to next season and playing with all of my great friends and coaches, Knuble said. To continue the tradition of excellence within the lacrosse program, a lot of the players dedicated a lot of time during the off season to be prepared as possible. “We are practicing two and a half hours a day and running a lot,” said Knuble. With the amount of time that Anna Knuble and the team has put in, the season is projected to be very successful.

March Players’ Perspective

Emily Bergstrom, Staff Writer April 10, 2018

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