In a school full of ambitious students, it’s no surprise that the competition for different colleges can be brutal.
Sometimes it seems like college is the only thing we know how to talk about. We’re...
As many of you know, several famous rappers have died within the past few years. Starting with Lil Peep back in November of 2017, then XXXtentacion in June of 2018. Mac Miller died shortly after X in September...
One, Merritt walks onto the diving-board for his last dive. Two, his feet are placed spread across the textured edge of the board. Three, eyes closed, deep breath in. Four, his feet leave the board as...
On Monday, Jan.13, the East Grand Rapids community gathered at Calvary Church to celebrate the life and legacy of Matt Fouch, who passed away following an 18-month battle with colon cancer.
Mr. Fouch...
Many people want the opportunity to play a sport they love at a smaller time commitment, making the Intramural Basketball League (IBL) a perfect opportunity for East students.
IBL gives students a chance...
Throughout the year's many different restaurants have been added to and removed from Gaslight Village. Some include Gaslight Kitchen, Mix, Carolina’s, and most recently Bowdie’s Chophouse. This new...
This season on The Bachelor, pilot Peter has his hands full with many women fighting
a week after week for his love and affection.
Quickly into the season, many women have already made connections...
What do elementary school snowball targets and the EGR Peer-to-Peer listener program have in common?
They’re all projects designed and carried out by students of the International Baccalaureate Program,...
Since 1974, the East Grand Rapids swim team has had one person encouraging them through it all, their coach Butch Briggs. Butch has had a longstanding position as the swim coach, and not only leading the...
Over 60 million people under partial lockdown, at least 100 dead, and declared as an emergency by the World Health Organization; Coronavirus is threatening to sweep the globe. The virus is growing at an...
Earlier this month, high winds caused power outages for a considerable amount of people around East Grand Rapids. For many, this was a reminder of impending winter complications. After the eight snow days...
Photo credit: Sophie Mustert
In the picture: Luke Socie and Ashton Papp
Many people in high school say the same phrase, “PDA is not okay,” but how much does that apply? PDA in schools has become...
Historically, hockey has been a sport played by primary men. As times have changed, though, women have played a more significant role in the sport. In 2015 the National Women’s Hockey League was established,...
Throughout I’ve gone to countless sporting events for plenty of different teams. I wouldn’t call myself the most spirited student or even close to that title. I do know though, that when I find a team/sport...
Photo edit by Sophie Mustert
As of now, families have decorated their homes, bought gifts, and everyone has listened to at least a few holiday songs on repeat. The holiday season is underway and it...
