The East Vision

Boys swimming has had a strong season so far.

Swimming and diving aim toward common goal

Jack Hollis, Staff Writer February 19, 2019

With nine swimmers already qualified for the state meet already and all three divers expected to be state finalists, the East Grand Rapids boys swim and dive team is on the way to a State Championship. “Our...

Netflix Bandersnatch review

Netflix Bandersnatch review

Lindsey Van Hekken, Staff Writer February 18, 2019

I was very confused and intrigued when I saw that Netflix was releasing an interactive film; I didn’t exactly know what to expect with the “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch” movie. Would you be able...

Parking garage changes spark controversy

Parking garage changes spark controversy

Jack Hollis, Staff Writer February 17, 2019

Recently Jade Pig Ventures, the owners of the parking garage in Gaslight, announced that starting sometime in 2019 the garage will have a “pay-to-park” policy. When the policy is put in place,...

The 6th hour Links class  with their student helpers.

What’s new in the Links classroom

Nora Verdier, Multimedia Manager February 16, 2019

We all know the Links students as the friendly faces we see in the hallways and often help satisfy our Pop Tart cravings, but that is only a fraction of the exciting activities they have been doing so...

Lifeguarding

February 15, 2019

PROS: Flexibility: This job can just a summer gig or all-year round depending on your preference. “Working as a sub at the high school, I can take a shift when I need to. Working at Cascade, I can...

Serving Food

February 15, 2019

PROS:   Personal improvement: Often jobs have hidden benefits besides the pay; they help you acquire life skills and grow as a person. “I have learned to stick up for myself. My work ethic...

Babysitting

February 15, 2019

PROS:   Forge strong relationships: Unlike some other jobs, this one lets you work for the same customer over and over again. “You can build a connection with both the kids and their parents...

Lets get this bread: Three typical high school jobs

Let’s get this bread: Three typical high school jobs

Lauren Vanden Bosch, Web Editor February 15, 2019

The costs of adolescence are numerous; many high schoolers need money for their day-to-day lives to fuel their cars, get their online shopping fix, host parties, or spend a night out with friends, while...

Its time for Donald Trump to resign, but he wont.

My take on the impeachment of Trump

Ben Alter, Photographer February 15, 2019

As the government looms into its thirty second day of the shutdown, the longest the government has ever been shut down, the question of whether to impeach or to not impeach the president has begun to be...

Sophie Forstner ‘20: 
1) I don’t like chocolate and peanut butter. 
2) I used to play hockey. 
3) I have a dog named Alex the Rocket. 
4) I have never eaten a burger. 
5) My favorite candy is the right Twix.

5 Things

February 14, 2019

Icy weather conditions can be dangerous for those commuting to and from school.

EGR schools have icy ‘day on’

Bailey Vydareny, Staff Writer February 14, 2019

Tuesday, January 15 will be a day talked about for years in the East Grand Rapids Community. It will be impossible to forget the day of sliding to your next destination instead of walking. It will...

Students left in a whirlwind of exclusion

Students left in a whirlwind of exclusion

Abby Theodorsdottir, Sports Editor February 14, 2019

With the annual Whirl dance just around the corner, girls are beginning to figure out who they will ask, and more importantly, who will be in whose group. This is the time of the year when the claws come...

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