Prank’d
Avalon Skinner, News Editor
May 26, 2017
Walking into the school first thing on May 22 was a shock. A horse skeleton in the lobby, balloons in the toilets, and chairs hanging from the ceiling greeted the students of East High. It was all remnants of the class of 2017, and their final salute to high school. “The purpose of the senior p...
Arch Coal Award
Kenna Smith, Features Reporter
May 26, 2017
Filed under News
The Arch Coal Teacher’s Achievement Award is one of the most prestigious awards to be awarded in West Virginia and Wyoming. On May 19, East High’s Mrs. Megan Moench was announced as the recipient of the annual award. From winning the award, Mrs. Moench won a distinctive plaque and a personal cash...
DECA at Disneyland
Camden Schmidt, Online Editor
May 2, 2017
Filed under Features, News, Showcase, Student Life
Anaheim, California is usually known for Disneyland and California Adventure. However, between April 26 and 29, 20,000 visitors flocked there for another reason, the DECA International Career and Development Conference. ICDC is an international scale competition for DECA members who qualified through t...
Future Farmers at State
Camden Schmidt, Online Editor
April 25, 2017
Filed under News, Student Life
Cheyenne East FFA participants showed off their Agricultural Leadership skills in a multi-event, statewide competition in order to earn the privilege of attending the National Convention and Expo held in Indianapolis this October. The students competed at LCCC the week of April 6. In an ...
“I Just Need a Break!”
Rhiannon Thomalla, Co-Senior Editor
April 13, 2017
Filed under News
Spring break is easily one of the most anticipated weeks. Not only does it mean that school is almost over, but it’s finally warm enough for kids to get out and enjoy themselves. Each year we hear stories of all of the cool things that kids did over spring break. Some of your fellow peers traveled...
A Memory Lives On
Evie Brady, Co-Senior Editor
April 11, 2017
Filed under News
The EHS band department has just been the recipient of a gracious donation. With the help of the primary donors, the Greenwalt family, and the owners of Chadwick Trailers, former EHS band parents, the East High band department is now the proud owner of a brand new trailer for their equipment. The...
East Sweeps Districts
Camden Schmidt, Online Editor
March 14, 2017
Filed under News
Travel Baseball, travel basketball, how about travel speech and debate? In June select students from across the country, will travel to Birmingham, Alabama to compete at the national speech and debate tournament. But before they even can pack their bags, students must first qualify at a local district...
Don’t Get Faked Out: Tips to Ensure Correct News
Camden Schmidt, Online Editor
February 21, 2017
Filed under News
James Alefantis and his family fell victim to fake news after Edgar Welsh had bombarded their mom and pop pizzeria in Washington D.C. Welsh had read online that the Ping Pong Comet Pizzeria was harboring children sex slaves as part of a sex ring ran by Hillary Clinton. Without checking the source to ...
Talented T-Birds
Evie Brady, Co-Senior Editor
February 14, 2017
After weeks of rehearsal, the day finally arrives. You stand waiting for your act to be announced as the hosts crack jokes and the stage is set. At the sound of your name, you nervously step on to the stage. It’s finally your chance to face the judges and showcase what makes you unique. Winning mea...
Women’s Rights are Human Rights!
Avalon Skinner, News Editor
February 10, 2017
Imagine over 1,000 voices chanting the same inspiring words. Imagine over 1,000 people from different lives moving in unity for the same reasons. Imagine equality for everyone in the Equality State. On January 21st that dream started to become reality. In Cheyenne, a community-wide march hap...
East Steals the Show
Kenna Smith, Features Reporter
January 10, 2017
This is it- the final moments of State Drama. “In third place… Campbell County!” The anticipation build, and the students become still. “Second place goes to… Cheyenne Central!” After a moment of congratulatory claps, scattered hushes come from all around the auditorium. Every breath becomes...
Thunderbolt Earns Big Props at State
Evie Brady, Senior Editor
December 20, 2016
Filed under News
The East High journalism and yearbook staffs attended this year’s Wyoming State Journalism Conference in Casper, WY, in early October. This annual conference is hosted by the Wyoming High School Student Press Association to recognize and award outstanding high school newspapers and yearbooks in the...
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