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Sarah Tarpoff Creative Writing Awards returns for the first time since pre-COVID
Story by Quinn Martin, Photo editor • April 20, 2023

For the first time since before a pause due to COVID-19, the annual Sarah Tarpoff Creative Writing Awards contest is making its way back into...

Teachers Create New Club to Tackle Social Justice Issues
Teachers Create New Club to Tackle Social Justice Issues
Story by Joelle King, Staff Writer • April 3, 2023

During the second semester of the 2022-2023 school year, two teachers at ELHS created a new social justice club. These teachers, Diana Sanchez...

Celebrating 50 years of Title IX
Celebrating 50 years of Title IX
Story by Leo Kendall, Staff Writer • March 21, 2023
"We, as the public, need to monitor our schools and demand reforms for our daughters." - Joanne Gerstner
Portrait's Players of the Year
Story by Allison Treanor and Mitchell Roberts May 17, 2023

After an incredible year for East Lansing athletics, we’ve looked through all our remarkable players to choose two players of the year and...

Paul VanDam (12) takes a lead after getting a double against Haslett on April 11.
"A big adjustment"
Story by Mia Hagerstrom, Staff Writer • April 20, 2023

Baseball has been a part of Paul VanDam’s (9) life for as long as he can remember. He can remember all the way back to playing in first grade,...

Celebrating 50 years of Title IX
Celebrating 50 years of Title IX
Story by Leo Kendall, Staff Writer • March 21, 2023
"We, as the public, need to monitor our schools and demand reforms for our daughters." - Joanne Gerstner
Making The Difference
Story by Allison Treanor, Print editor • May 17, 2023

Mr. Voldeck. Mr. V. Mike. Coach. Coach Mike. Michael “Mike” Voldeck has always stood out. He attributes it to his outgoing personality....

Standing in the hallway by the office on April 18, Spanish teacher and in-term assistant principal Jeff Lampi looks towards ELHSs main entrance.
Profe to Principal
April 20, 2023
Applying to College 101
Story by Allison Treanor, Print editor • May 17, 2023

The season of college acceptance letters is here, and college applications are fresh on the minds of...

Two Staffers Review Lana Del Rey's new album
Story by Allison Treanor and Tyler Keefe May 17, 2023

Allison: “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd?” is the first of many questions...

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