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EPSD Board election results: bipartisan slate projected to win
Ayaan Shah and Carina McCallum November 8, 2023

This story is developing. It will be updated as more information emerges.  On Tuesday, Nov. 7, Pa. voters headed to the polls to vote for both statewide and local offices. This includes a vacancy on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, as well as school board elections across the state, among many other offices as well. Polls opened at 7 a.m. and closed at 8 p.m. Among the intense school board elections lies East Penn. Pennsylvania school board elections have consistently been noted recently for...

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Bring brain breaks back
Zoe Hulings, Staff Writer • November 8, 2023

This story previosly ran in our October 2023 print issue. As a junior at Emmaus High School, I’ve noticed some drastic changes over the last three years. For starters, the school saw a lot of new faces in the staff. With that came more security and safety measures, different schedule structure, and a difference in the way midterm and final exams were run. All of those can be expected with a change in authority. The change that caught me off guard the most, however, was the lack of brain breaks...

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Brianna McClain overcomes major setback
Abby Billowitch, Norah Mack, and Ashlyn Krum November 8, 2023

This story previously ran on our October 2023 print issue. Brianna McClain is known to give off radiant energy to students and staff. McClain, senior at Emmaus High School, is an impactful EHS student especially after overcoming a major setback that shortened her sophomore year lacrosse season. She is involved in many activities in school including: lacrosse, tennis, PALS Club, Pediatric Cancer Club, and is the secretary of Kid to Kid. Kid to Kid is a club that educates students on the proper...

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A young girl sits atop the shoulders of an older protester at the Women’s March on July 2. Hundreds gathered to protest the overturning of Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade on June 24, which protected the right to have an abortion until the current court deemed it unconstitutional. Photo by Alice Adams.
Marching for Roe: Protesters gather in Easton to fight for uterine rights
Alice Adams, Photo Editor • July 5, 2022

On June 24, the Supreme Court of the United States made the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark court case that protected the right to have an abortion, with five of the nine justices...

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EHS Shave for the Brave event raises $150,000 for pediatric cancer research
Alice Adams, Photo Editor • May 5, 2022

This previously ran in our April 2022 print issue.  

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Aevidum: Carter Salomon starts new club to spread awareness of suicide prevention and honor brother
Aevidum: Carter Salomon starts new club to spread awareness of suicide prevention and honor brother
Devon Helmer, Managing Editor • December 24, 2022

This previously ran in our October 2022 print issue.  “All of a sudden it started to rain,” Nancy Salomon said. “I felt like it was him crying with us because he couldn’t be here.”  On...

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Winter is coming: Students reflect on fun snow day activities
Vivian Kirkpatrick, Contributor • December 13, 2021

Winter is soon approaching Pennsylvania as residents and weather predictions have officially suggested that winter may be coming harder and faster than years prior.  Pennsylvania should be expecting...

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Guiffre runs the ball against Nazareth Blue Eagles on Sept. 1, 2023.
Guiffre finds home with Hornets
Sydney Schaadt, Sports Contributor • November 8, 2023

This story previously ran in our October 2023 print issue. “I want to say I gave it my all, and I don’t want to feel like I could have given something that I didn’t,” Riley Guiffre said. Many...

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EPSD launches new girls wrestling program
Kate Lyons, Staff Writer • November 8, 2023

This story previously ran in our October 2023  print issue. East Penn School District embraces the sport of girls wrestling at the middle and high school level this winter. In hopes of empowering girls...

EHS boys soccer huddles before the Red Card Cancer game against Parkland High School at Memorial Field.
EHS boys soccer team hosts annual Red Card Cancer event
Teddy Garvin, Deputy Sports Editor • October 26, 2023

The Red Card Cancer game between Parkland High School and Emmaus High School is a boys soccer event that takes place in the fall before the start of the regular soccer season in the spring. Popularity...

EHS Trainers: Behind the Bandaids
EHS Trainers: Behind the Bandaids
Dakota Devlin, Makenzie Monfredi, and Abby Romano October 25, 2023

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Reinventing voice acting
Colin Strella, Staff Writer • November 8, 2023

This story previously ran in our October 2023 print issue. Voice acting is an art providing the voices heard in popular video games, TV shows,...

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His name is Lewis
Kamryn Vogel, Contributor • November 7, 2023

This year, Halloween of 2023, everyone is running to Target to get themselves this year’s trendiest decoration, and his name is Lewis. Designed...

Olivia Rodrigo Guts Album Review
Olivia Rodrigo "Guts" Album Review
Nara Braadt, Staff Writer • October 25, 2023

Olivia Rodrigo is an American actor, singer and songwriter who has taken the music industry by storm. Rodrigo first gained recognition for her...

Pictured right to left: Micheal Akinyi, Ogonna Nnodimele, and Nelara Wijesuriya pose at 2023 Homecoming Tailgate at the French Club table. Photo by Emme Pechulis.
Why clubs are important for students
Sasha Budhram, Contributor • October 24, 2023

The majority of our time is dedicated to attending school, yet we rarely engage in conversation with our peers. With a large student population,...

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