MTSS teacher Kerri Legg helps junior Summer Stefanelli.

When gaining a knowledge of the Iranian conflict, first you must understand Iran’s government, its values, and how it operates. Iran is a theocratic republic (a form of government where a deity is recognized...

Every spring, high schoolers across the nation cast their “ballots” in their class elections for the upcoming school year, voting for who they think would be the best class president, vice president,...

After 19 years of shaping young minds in the halls and classrooms of ELMS, Carla Frisbie continues her talent of helping sculpt young brains as she takes on teaching Integrated Science at ELHS permanently. “I...

Teenagers are often caught up in checking social media.

Chants of “Abolish ICE” and “ICE has no place in our schools” echoed outside New London and Fitch high schools as students walked out of their classrooms to protest immigration enforcement policies...

Viking Saga: What misconceptions do people commonly have about counselors? Heidi Veltheim: I think for the helping professions in general, people often don’t think of us as ‘normal’ people just...

Dubbed the “King of Latin Trap,” Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, universally known as Bad Bunny, continues to prove his artistry in the world of modern pop culture. Since 2018, the Puerto Rican artist...

Girls’ Basketball: “The seniors on our team have all been playing together since youth, so we have really great chemistry and will make for strong leaders. Everyone on the team has really good relationships...

A quick Pinterest search of “sad girl autumn” will flood your screen with images of girls staring out rainy train windows, or journaling their feelings, or gripping mugs filled with warm coffee. The...

Katelyn’s Experience:  I have listened to the singer, song-writer, Lorde, ever since I had access to Spotify, but nothing could’ve prepared me for hearing her voice live at my first concert.  Lorde’s...

Whether students felt inspired by seeing other students on TikTok, or their friends encouraged them, EL continues the tradition of seniors purchasing and utilizing children’s backpacks, often with cartoon...

Ever since their March 19 opening, Coastline Fitness has attracted many ELHS students. Following success from his other locations in Clinton, Old Saybrook, and Groton, owner Brian Vanderveen took on a...

Colorado suffered a massive loss following the shooting that occurred at Evergreen High School on Sept. 10. Two students were left hospitalized and the shooter was found dead. According to CNN, as of Sept....

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has spanned over a century, evolving into a complex issue many struggle to comprehend. There are many fallacies that this conflict is driven by two contradictory cultural...

In The Photographer’s Own Words: J&J Photography: At J&J Photography, we’re a husband-and-wife team passionate about capturing timeless, emotive images. We specialize in senior, family,...

Anna Pearl’s Curiosities (APC), a jewelry boutique on Main Street, has recently moved across the street due to construction and limited space in their previous building. The newest owner, Anastasia...

ELHS counselor David Willis describes education as “the most powerful weapon to change the world.” According to Student Choice, education is currently the fourth most popular undergraduate major,...

When asked to think about Spirit week, most students see images of blow up Kool-Aid costumes, pie eating contests, and pep rally chants. One bit of Spirit Week seems to always fly under the radar: the...

According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, an estimated 42,250 women will die of breast cancer in 2024, as it is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women. Actively showing support...

Connecticut’s 16 landfills are filling like wildfire. Incineration plants are not a reliable alternative, as they’re a leading cause of pollution. CT is in need of solutions. ELHS’ DECA Club (Distributive...