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Bucko’s (center) relentless effort placed into Key Club led him to regional success.

Evan Bucko’s Key Club Success

DYLAN MANIFOLD
May 23, 2024

“I’m a hard worker,” Bucko said. Key Club Advisor Danielle Holsapple agrees, “There aren’t many things [Evan] hasn’t done... He’s always the very first person to sign up for anything,”...

Maya’s experience at the Capitol was educational, enlightening, and entertaining

Citizenship Day: A Capitol of Opportunity

MAYA D’AQUILA
May 23, 2024

For the entirety of my youth I have heard the words, “head-heart-hands-health,” the slogan of 4-H. 4-H is a national nonprofit organization based in agriculture. The program focuses on youth involvement...

Curating Your College Brand

Curating Your College Brand

After 2,160 school days from kindergarten to senior year, my 245 classmates and I will toss our caps and say goodbye to the neighborhood kids, teams, and clubs that have shaped our identities in just 21...

Ms. Kelly enjoys her last month of a full year in her position of principal.

Principal Kelly’s Mark of Kindness Eases

DYLAN MANIFOLD
May 23, 2024

With a career that has encompassed 23 graduation days and speeches (four of which her own). June 13, Principal Deborah Kelly will take the mic for the final time, wishing her final senior class farewell. Her...

Into the Life of Custodian Frank

Into the Life of Custodian Frank

KASEY LAMBERT
May 23, 2024

Born and raised in East Lyme, custodian Frank Burdick has been working throughout the East Lyme district since the 2000s. He is one of the custodians that helps make the commons once again a place where...

Has Spring Fling Flung?

Has Spring Fling Flung?

RUBY THOMS
May 23, 2024

As many know, the Spring Fling was canceled four times in a row. Why has this happened two years in a row? What’s the real reason? Is it our post-COVID generation, or perhaps dance culture as a whole? Firstly,...

Emma Frisbie Goes to Nationals . . . this time for Poetry Out Loud

Emma Frisbie Goes to Nationals . . . this time for Poetry Out Loud

OLIVIA BROWN
May 3, 2024

With already two state championships under her belt for public speaking, Emma Frisbie is no stranger to the spotlight. Frisbie started competing in public speaking at the young age of 6, helping her...

Antique Albums: Violator

Antique Albums: Violator

JAMES AMBROSIN
May 3, 2024

Ignoring the “incident” that was the April Fool’s album review, I’m glad to be back to my old self and listening to music that’s more my style. The definition of which, however, is still vague...

NASA Engineer Reveals How He Sends Rovers to Mars

NASA Engineer Reveals How He Sends Rovers to Mars

RUBY THOMS
May 1, 2024

NASA is a recognizable name in many households. But have you ever met someone who works for them? Well, I had the amazing opportunity to interview Seth Harvey, a flight technician at the NASA Jet Propulsion...

The Gardening Club enjoys a field trip to Logees Greenhouse in Killingly

Gardening Club Spreads Flowers and Fun Outside ELHS’ Main Entrance

JAMES AMBROSINI
May 1, 2024

They say April showers bring May flowers, but by the time June rolls around, the ELHS Gardening Club is planning on bringing more flowers to the school’s main entrance, in order to make a more vibrant...

ELHS weight room is located to the
right of the South Gym.

Is the Weight Room a Space For Everyone?

MAYA D’AQUILA
May 1, 2024

From freshmen to seniors, members of sports teams to individuals pursuing their own weight lifting journeys, the space provides a crucial social environment for many, as well as a mental health outlet. According...

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