The East Vision

Martin Luther King Day is remembered by many students for its assembly. This year is the first year that its been off.

SPEA preserves the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Bailey Vydareny and Lily Hojnacki February 3, 2019

The District of East Grand Rapids has made a new change this year in regards to Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In years past, students attended school on the holiday, deemed as a day “on” as opposed to...

Tall Cop shares his wisdom in special event

Tall Cop shares his wisdom in special event

Lily Montague, Staff Writer February 2, 2019

Jermaine Galloway, a 6’9” law enforcement officer from Idaho, and creator of Tall Cop Says Stop, travels to communities across the country to share his knowledge and experience in order to make a difference. On...

Winter weather rapidly fluctuates between unprecedented warmth and cold.

Long dry spells in yet another winter

Lily Hojnacki, Staff Writer February 1, 2019

Many are well-aware that Michigan natives are a different species when it comes to bearing the treacherous weather conditions. Winter seems to last about six long, dark, cold months around here. It’s...

“So far it’s going really well; we’re 1-0. We have a lot of chemistry because we have four returning starters and we played a lot in the pre-season. One of our team goals is to win the district championship.”
- Jillian Brown ‘21 (Girls Varsity Basketball)

Player’s Perspective

January 31, 2019

33 Questions with Mrs. Steers {video}

January 30, 2019

Vision staff members Nora Verdier and Emmeline Roney ’19 ask EGRHS film and public speaking teacher Pamela Steers some questions. This is the seventh of a series of teacher interviews. Watch to discover...

Whats new with winter sports: Wrestling

What’s new with winter sports: Wrestling

Jack Hollis, Staff Writer January 30, 2019

East wrestling has high hopes for a State Championship win this year, since some came up just short of the victory. East wrestling had their first match and are starting off with a strong 2-0 start....

33 Questions with Mrs. Steers {audio}

January 30, 2019
Vision staff members Nora Verdier and Emmeline Roney ’19 ask EGRHS film and public speaking teacher Pamela Steers some questions. This is the seventh of a series of teacher interviews. Listen to discover more about your favorite teacher!
We the People looks ahead toward nationals

We the People looks ahead toward nationals

Ryan Post and Lindsey Van Hekken January 29, 2019

Long nights spent writing essays, difficult tests, and countless hours working to become Constitutional experts. This is what the East Grand Rapids We the People team has accomplished this year. They...

Whats new with winter sports: Bowling

What’s new with winter sports: Bowling

Lily Montague, Staff Writer January 29, 2019

Rolling into their new season, the bowling team is not only looking forward to doing well, but having fun. Zach Wiener, the new coach of the bowling team, is eager to take advantage of this opportunity....

Hunter Converse ’20 readying himself for a dive.

What’s new with winter sports: Boys Swimming

Abby Theodorsdottir, Sports Editor January 28, 2019

Last year the boys swim team came close to being state champions, but suffered a defeat to Holland Christian. This year, the boys have their sights set on taking home the winning title. The team had...

Mary Schumar 19, one of the senior leaders on the team.

What’s new with winter sports: Girls Basketball

Abby Theodorsdottir, Sports Editor January 27, 2019

Although the girls varsity basketball team has only three returning seniors, they are loaded with young promising players. The team welcomes two freshman and two sophomores this year. Among these underclassmen,...

Why the entire United States is a horrible place to live

Why the entire United States is a horrible place to live

Sophie Sears, Business Manager January 26, 2019

As much as we all dread sub-zero winters and icy roads, long winters are the extent of the extreme winter that plagues Michigan. As seen in the news, California is currently engulfed in flames. Not...

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