We’ve got scholars!
Natalya Bagley, Reporter
September 30, 2011
Three East Mecklenburg High School seniors have made it to the semifinals of the National Achievement Scholarship Program. Andrey Orichi-Socana, Justin Perry and Bradford Wilkins were among 16 local students who received this recognition. East Meck has the most students from Mecklenburg County in the... Read more »
Women’s Tennis
Quincy Stanford and Erin Sorensen, Reporter
September 30, 2011
Ardrey Kell beat East Meck 9-0 in the girls tennis match Thursday. The Lady Eagles were outmatched by the more experienced Knights. Charlotte Deiss came close in her match against Ardrey Kell’s Lydia Yuan, 6-3, 6-1. The team will go up against eh Providence Panthers for senior night,... Read more »
Coons, Porter elected as co-presidents
Sydney Greene and John Boyle, Reporters
September 30, 2011
For the second time in recent history a tie has occurred in the election for student congress president. Carolyn Coons and Simon Porter are the new co-presidents. Instead of a runoff election, Porter and Coon agreed to serve together. Porter is editor of the East Wind yearbook, and Coons is the editor... Read more »
Eagles’ Spirits Soar
Justin Perry, Photo Editor
September 29, 2011
East Meck students certainly showed off their spirit this week, and here is a gallery of images showing just how excited, funny, and downright crazy they could be. East will host its Homecoming game against the Butler Bulldogs Friday. Seniors get pumped up before the 2011 Powderpuff game. Photo by Justin... Read more »
Tennis team nets win over Rocky River
David Tepper, Reporter
September 29, 2011
The East Meck girls tennis team defeated the Rocky River Ravens 8-1 on Tuesday. The Eagles swept through the Ravens winning all six singles matches. East Meck’s ace, Charlotte Deiss, won her match 6-0. Annamarie Nguyen, Mikala Smith, Touren Baseda, Molina Shah, and Katie Whitehead all decisively won... Read more »
Brown Wins the Crown
Carolyn Coons, Editor in Chief
September 23, 2011
Six senior East Meck girls displayed poise, grace, and creativity for judges Thursday night while competing in the Carrousel Pageant, hosted by Senior Board. All of the girls were impressive, but the judges believed that Senior Board president Najee Brown was the most outstanding of the night. Brown... Read more »
East Meck Soccer
Quincy Stanford, Reporter
September 22, 2011
Ardrey Kell’s knights took East Meck by storm in the soccer game last Wednesday. The final score was left at 1-0. Both teams fought to the finish, however Ardrey Kell ended out on top. The Eagles’ goalie kept the score solid, but it wasn’t enough. The team’s next game is at Providence... Read more »
Patriots march over Eagle football team
Derek Zhang, Reporter
September 17, 2011
The East Mecklenburg football team suffered a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Independence Patriots Friday night. The Patriots went to work early, stopping the Eagles’ opening drive and scoring 28 points in the first half. The Eagle offense struggled to move the ball and had turnovers on offense and... Read more »
Lady Eagles Tennis Team Raises Quite The “Racquet”
Quincy Stanford, Reporter
September 14, 2011
Hopewell met their match during the girls tennis game held at home last Tuesday with a score of 9-0. The Eagles didn’t lose a single of the games they played. The team won by at least two points in all the matches, singles and doubles alike. The victory gave the Eagles confidence for their future games,... Read more »
Cross Country not a run of the mill event
Hannah Lieberman, Reporter
September 14, 2011
If one were to find high schoolers struggling along a 5k course at McAlpine Park, he or she might be surprised to learn that it’s not a cruel punishment from a PE teacher, but rather a voluntary workout. For about 20 hard-working Eagles, this challenging exercise is a regular afternoon activity: the... Read more »
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