Sports

Millions of people have watched Michael Jordan play basketball, but very few have played against him, and one of them now works at East. This past March, East hired former …

NBA talent comes to East Read More

For a competitive school like East, many upperclassmen would love to have a low-stress, early option to college applications. From the outside, commitment may seem like a more straightforward path …

Navigating college recruitment: The stressful road for East’s student-athletes Read More

     Gripping the rock with only the tips of six of his fingers and one of his feet, the climber faced what must have been a four-foot jump upwards. He prepared …

Climbing to new heights Read More

     One step, another step, I was so close to the finish line. People were cheering, yelling, and screaming around me. But I couldn’t hear anything, I was breathing so hard …

Opinion: How and why I ran the Tar Heel 10 Miler Read More

     I have tried countless times to get my friends to go to a baseball game with me, whether it be a UNC or Durham Bulls game. Each time they give …

Opinion: Baseball’s new rules Read More

It was down to the final tiebreaker, and East wrestler Stephen Halsey was neck to neck with his opponent on the mat. His fellow wrestlers and coaches eagerly watched from …

“Biggest achievement of high school”: Wildcat Wrestling Makes History   Read More

     Every single street in Argentina is silent—not a single person can be seen outdoors. Inside the houses, however, every Argentinian is glued to the TV. The next second, as if …

World Cup 2022: The Final from the perspective of Argentine students at East Read More

     They take the ice in a dazzling display of athleticism and artistry, as they soar and spin to the delight of the crowd. They leap into the air and execute …

“All you do is fall”: Highlighting East’s figure skaters Read More