Legalizing the recreational use of marijuana in the state of New Jersey
Cannabis, popularly known as marijuana, is the most commonly used medical and recreational drug in the country. States such as Alaska, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon and...
View ArticleLocal supermarkets prove to have differences
In 2012, it was reported that there were 37,053 supermarkets in the United States, according to Progressive Grocer Magazine. In Cherry Hill and its surrounding towns, there are multiple supermarkets...
View ArticleRobotics club sends three teams to world championships
Three East robotics teams competed at the VEX Robotics World Championship in Anaheim, California from April 23 to April 26, representing Cherry Hill as well as New Jersey. All three teams stood up...
View ArticleFinancial Literacy: a waste of an elective
Financial Literacy is currently a required course that students must take in order to graduate in New Jersey. In this class, students learn skills such as how to read a credit card bill and how to stay...
View ArticleFunding cuts to the Governor’s School program limit student opportunities
New Jersey is opening doors for gifted, STEM-focused students in the highly regarded Governor’s School summer program while limiting opportunities for gifted students in the arts and humanities. As a...
View ArticleEast Students feel that the 11:00 driving curfew needs to be extended
For those in the state of New Jersey, a sixteenth birthday provides the opportunity to begin learning the rules of the road. A year later, one’s seventeenth birthday brings the long-awaited freedom to...
View ArticlePro Republica: New Jersey should move its primary up
As of this writing, voting in the 2020 presidential election has officially begun in Iowa – a state of just over 3 million people – as part of their “first-in-the-nation” caucuses. Before the month is...
View ArticleCoronavirus in New Jersey
It has recently been declared that New Jersey has the second most confirmed cases of coronavirus in the United States. In response to this, I have created a visual to show the four counties in New...
View ArticleNew Jersey’s plastic bag ban takes effect
On May 4, 2022, there was a law issued for a ban on plastic bags in New Jersey which is implemented for all stores, grocery stores, retail, and food service businesses. To help organize and help many...
View ArticleTwo East students spend summer 2022 at the Governor’s School of New Jersey
Talking to Alena Zhang (’23) and Chris Shin (’23) on a Friday night at my desk on Google Meet was compelling. Both are motivated youth who spread the joy of learning and the wondrous magic of...
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