While TikTok trends tend to bring more negativity than positivty, the latest has students and teachers alike questioning whether some positivity can be spread after all. Unlike trends such as “devious...
The question of whether we should ban phones at ELHS has now resurfaced following a failed bill that would have forced students to the next level of phone restriction. After passing through the House,...
VIKING SAGA: How did you start working in sports media for Connecticut? Did you begin somewhere else?
CASEY O'NEILL: My start team was in 1990 for WNLC Radio, and I was only a freshman in college....
“Safety doesn’t allow for cutting corners,” head instructor Jason Maier said regarding the importance of the Red Cross lifeguard certification program.
This March, students from ELHS took up the...
National Geography Bee:
Winner of the “National Geography Bee,” a competition that replaced the “National Geographic Geobee” after it ended during COVID. This is the first year ELHS held...
From homework to social media, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a huge part of everyone’s life, whether you’re a student, teacher, or member of the workforce. Although AI has distinct costs...
“It was more just a tightening of expectations,” ELHS principal Henry Kydd said about the new dismissal policy.
Admin implemented the new policy Jan. 23, preventing students from being dismissed within...
While most trends rise fast and fall faster, Dubai chocolate takes no part in this pattern. The chocolate became popular over social media the last few years after gaining traction on TikTok in late 2023,...
With a soft and relaxed environment, along with thrilling stories and novels, the Next Chapter Book Club, located around the country along with the East Lyme Public Library, offers opportunity, inclusion,...
Viking Saga: Can you describe a moment during this season that made you feel proud of yourself or your team?
Avneeta Basu: I’d say every meet, honestly. My team has been successful over these last...
Reese Georgian (Underdog)
Reese Georgian joined the ELHS wrestling team this winter. As a freshman, he stepped into a highly competitive, demanding, individual sport, and had no trouble making his presence...
While the typical American teen spends junior and senior year preparing for college, teenagers in Israel spend time preparing to enter the military for 2-3 years of mandatory service. A couple of these...