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BREAKING STORIES
Edisons own Quiz Bowl buzzer set. Buzzers like these are used to answer questions during Quiz Bowl games.
The Big Spring Buzzfest
May 31, 2023
With the increasing stress of a high school student, some students may find respite in taking mental health days. Others may experience more isolation and stress.
The Mental Health Dilemma
May 30, 2023
The Clara Barton library branch.
Backlash but then Bonding: Response to Clara Barton Library Move
May 18, 2023
The EHS Jazz Ensemble, conducted by Mr. Marc Denicuolo.
An Evening of Jazz: Commencing the 2023 Season
May 17, 2023
The Model UN team poses for a post-conference photo with their delegation award. Top row (from left): Ms. Maithreyi Ravula, Aditya Rao 26, Sushanth Balaraman ’24, Soumita Banerjee 25, Pragya Singh 23, Vinay Menon ‘23, Avinash Aravind ’23, Krish Shah ’24, Mr. Patrick Travis; Bottom row (from left): Ishaan Shetty ’24, Ishani Bakshi 26, Suhani Chokshi 24, Madhav Mandala ’24.
EHS Wins International Gold at NHSMUN
May 14, 2023
Students from multiple English classes of all grades and level participated in the Blind Date with a Book Event, held in the Media Center.
Students Take Books on a Blind Date
May 14, 2023
Seniors in high school contemplate the positives and negatives of going to college.
Rising Prices, Rising Questions: Is College Worth it?
May 31, 2023
Many people at EHS decide between their given names and Americanized names.
What’s in a Name? Should you Change Your Name?
May 1, 2023
The change from AB to semester based electives and languages.
Shifting Schedules
April 25, 2023
There are so many women at EHS who deserve to be appreciated.
Honoring Women at EHS
April 10, 2023
As the world continues to technologically advance, it may become difficult to tell whether or not someones work is theirs.
The End of English?
March 26, 2023
Seniors leave their papers behind as they ride off into the next phase of their lives.
Senioritis: Making Memories or Breaking Futures?
March 24, 2023
Disregarding the words and phrases you say can lead to unwanted consequences.
It’s Not Just a Joke: Why We Should Stop Saying “I Want to KMS”
June 2, 2023
A student struggles to open a polluted and vandalized bathroom that is locked.
EHS’s Bothersome Bathroom Burden
April 14, 2023
The second amendment is controversial and debatable.
Freedom and Firearms: A Hot Take on the 2nd Amendment
April 14, 2023
A diverse population and an influential pop culture raises questions about shaping identity at EHS.
Brown Boys: Victims of Identity Crises or Perpetrators of Cultural Appropriation?
April 13, 2023
The addition of an ASL elective at Edison High School may allow students to bridge the gap between the hearing and the non-hearing world.
EHS Needs ASL. Here’s Why.
April 13, 2023
Many express their opinions on the recent discussion of affirmative action.
Taking A Step Backwards: Bracing for the End of Affirmative Action
March 30, 2023
Ava Yap with Señora Fedowitz
Ava Yap
May 22, 2023
Cynthia Cheng 13 (above) has become a successful independent illustrator and author. Their career began at EHS, and recently they have published their first book.
From Football Player to Graphic Novelist: EHS Alum Does It All
April 25, 2023
Ms. Stellakis riding her horse over a log fence
Teacher By Day, Equestrian By Night: Kathleen Stellakis
April 16, 2023
Hena Patel has been selected as Senior of the Month!
Hena Patel
April 16, 2023
Isaiah Charles has been selected as Senior of the Month for March.
Isaiah Charles
April 13, 2023
Avinash Aravind
Avinash Aravind
April 13, 2023
This year’s May Senior of the Month is Gabriela Engholm ‘23.
Gabriella Engholm
June 5, 2023
This years April Senior of the Month!
Robyn Nemeth
May 31, 2023
Ava Yap with Señora Fedowitz
Ava Yap
May 22, 2023
Hena Patel has been selected as Senior of the Month!
Hena Patel
April 16, 2023
Isaiah Charles has been selected as Senior of the Month for March.
Isaiah Charles
April 13, 2023
Avinash Aravind
Avinash Aravind
April 13, 2023
Metallica fans can listen to 72 Seasons on Youtube or Spotify.
Metallica’s Still Got it!
May 3, 2023
Top row, left to right: Suzette Stephen, Willow Edema, Sara Nasrullah Bottom row, right to left: Alena Ortiz-Albino, Adedoyin Ayeni, and Layna Ortiz-Albino
EHS Theater Department: Inspired by the Old While Starting Something New
April 28, 2023
With the transition to spring, many students music styles have become more upbeat and happy.
Inside Edison’s AirPods: Are We There Yet?
April 19, 2023
Do you like murder, secret societies, and plot twists? If We Were Villians brings Shakespeare into the modern era.
Et tu, M.L. Rio?
April 14, 2023
(From left) Remee 23, Gabrielle 23, Angelina 24, Isabelle 23, and Sidhdi 23
Broadway Night: A New Tradition?
March 16, 2023
Inside Edison’s AirPods: Singin’ in the Rain
Inside Edison’s AirPods: Singin’ in the Rain
March 16, 2023
Coaches Break Records and Forge Historic Winning Legacy
Coaches Break Records and Forge Historic Winning Legacy
June 5, 2023
Captain Brendan Abbatemarco 25 comforts goalie Michael Dickey 26 after Red Bank Regional scores a goal.
Edison Hockey Team Remains Resilient
April 28, 2023
The Winter Cheerleaders at the moment they are announced the New Jersey States Champions on February 25th of 2023.
Lady Eagles Cheer Team Soars to States and Beyond
April 24, 2023
Oluwanifemi Omoniyi 24 rating his day after spending time at Esports.
Esports Makes a Strong Competitive Team First-Year Debut
April 18, 2023
Selbin Sabio 23 dribbles around a JP Stevens defender to make a shot.
Rising to the Hoop: A Season of Perseverance on the Court
April 13, 2023
Ajit Sivakumar 25 (#5) received the volleyball at a home scrimmage against Linden on March 29, 2023.
Boys Varsity Volleyball Sets Up For Strong Season Against Woodbridge
April 13, 2023
Maha Khan 24 (left) defending the goal and Colin Pridady 25 (right) on the field
Pridady Nets, Khan Defends
June 5, 2023
Chetan Kallam 26 (left) strikes a forehand and Hena Patel 23 (right) swinging her golf club.
Kallam Serves, Patel Swings
May 18, 2023
Jada Bonds 24 (left) competes in a relay race and Jaxon Appelman 24 (right) ready to pitch.
Bonds Runs, Appelman Bats
May 5, 2023
Sebastian Pridady 23 (left) poses for photos at the teams press day in March and Kayla Vicidomini 23 (right) ready to pitch.
Pridady Nets, Vicidomini Bats
May 3, 2023
Ajit Sivakumar 25 bumps the volleyball at a game (left) and Katie Castles 23 faces an opponent (right).
Castles Nets, Sivakumar Attacks
April 19, 2023
Osiemo Runs, Campbell Cheers
Osiemo Runs, Campbell Cheers
March 16, 2023

The Eagle's Eye

The Eagle's Eye
News
Edisons own Quiz Bowl buzzer set. Buzzers like these are used to answer questions during Quiz Bowl games.
The Big Spring Buzzfest
SUSHANTH BALARAMAN '24, AKASH NATTAMAI '25, and SRINIDHI TAMMANA '25 • May 31, 2023

On March 4, the Edison High School Quiz Bowl club hosted its third annual Eagles Academic Spring Tournament...

With the increasing stress of a high school student, some students may find respite in taking mental health days. Others may experience more isolation and stress.
The Mental Health Dilemma
BREANNA SMITHEN '26 and SHRIADITI KANCHERLA '26 • May 30, 2023
The Clara Barton library branch.
Backlash but then Bonding: Response to Clara Barton Library Move
DIVYA KRISHNA '25, VARNIKA SIRIGINEEDI '25, and ADITYA RAO '26 • May 18, 2023
The EHS Jazz Ensemble, conducted by Mr. Marc Denicuolo.
An Evening of Jazz: Commencing the 2023 Season
AGASTYA CHINCHANKAR ‘26, Staff Writer • May 17, 2023
Features
Seniors in high school contemplate the positives and negatives of going to college.
Rising Prices, Rising Questions: Is College Worth it?
AKASH NATTAMAI '25 and SRINIDHI TAMMANA '25 • May 31, 2023

Many students are faced with a dilemma after high school, wondering whether the astronomical price is...

Many people at EHS decide between their given names and Americanized names.
What's in a Name? Should you Change Your Name?
DOHA AFIFI '24, Staff Writer • May 1, 2023
The change from AB to semester based electives and languages.
Shifting Schedules
SIYA BHUTEJA ‘26, SHRIADITI KANCHERLA ‘26, and NAISHA SONAWALA ‘26 • April 25, 2023
There are so many women at EHS who deserve to be appreciated.
Honoring Women at EHS
ZEYNEP KACAN ‘26 and ARIELIS CANELA ‘23 • April 10, 2023
Opinion
Disregarding the words and phrases you say can lead to unwanted consequences.
It’s Not Just a Joke: Why We Should Stop Saying “I Want to KMS”
GABRIELLE DHARMAWAN '25, Features Editor • June 2, 2023

“I’m so OCD.” “This gives me PTSD.” “That test was so hard, I want to-” Phrases like these are easy to hear in the cacophony...

A student struggles to open a polluted and vandalized bathroom that is locked.
EHS’s Bothersome Bathroom Burden
SAMARRA SARAVANAN ‘24, Staff Writer • April 14, 2023

Asking students about their experience with the bathrooms at Edison High School is guaranteed to bring out disgust and groans. The pungent odor...

The second amendment is controversial and debatable.
Freedom and Firearms: A Hot Take on the 2nd Amendment
AATISH MURTHY ‘26 • April 14, 2023

The United States was established on the idea of individual rights and freedom; such concepts awaken the patriot within all American citizens....

Entertainment
Metallica fans can listen to 72 Seasons on Youtube or Spotify.
Metallica’s Still Got it!
DEREK DUDEK ‘25, Staff Writer • May 3, 2023

Whether you’re a metal-head who enjoys throwing chairs and punishing your neck muscles with relentless head-banging, or you’re…you know,...

Top row, left to right: Suzette Stephen, Willow Edema, Sara Nasrullah Bottom row, right to left: Alena Ortiz-Albino, Adedoyin Ayeni, and Layna Ortiz-Albino
EHS Theater Department: Inspired by the Old While Starting Something New
SAMARRA SARAVANAN '24, Staff Writer • April 28, 2023
With the transition to spring, many students music styles have become more upbeat and happy.
Inside Edison’s AirPods: Are We There Yet?
ALAINA SHINDE ‘26 and SARINA AHMED ‘23 • April 19, 2023
Do you like murder, secret societies, and plot twists? If We Were Villians brings Shakespeare into the modern era.
Et tu, M.L. Rio?
SIA SHAH '24 and JIA SHAH '24 • April 14, 2023
Sports
Coaches Break Records and Forge Historic Winning Legacy
Coaches Break Records and Forge Historic Winning Legacy
AGASTYA CHINCHANKAR '26, Staff Writer • June 5, 2023

Coach Yocum - Girls Lacrosse Head Coach Ms. Sara Yocum has secured the title of winningest coach for girls lacrosse. Yocum began coaching...

Captain Brendan Abbatemarco 25 comforts goalie Michael Dickey 26 after Red Bank Regional scores a goal.
Edison Hockey Team Remains Resilient
AGASTYA CHINCHANKAR ‘26 and DEVAM MONDAL ‘24 • April 28, 2023

This winter, the combined Edison hockey team (consisting of players from J.P. Stevens, Metuchen High, and Edison High) finished 0–17 at the...

The Winter Cheerleaders at the moment they are announced the New Jersey States Champions on February 25th of 2023.
Lady Eagles Cheer Team Soars to States and Beyond
ROBYN NEMETH ‘23, Sports Editor • April 24, 2023

From GMCs to their sixth state title, the Lady Eagles cheer team, under the coaching of Ms. Nicole Gregoire, Ms. Sara Yocum, and Ms. Celine Yurnet,...

Trending Stories
With the increasing stress of a high school student, some students may find respite in taking mental health days. Others may experience more isolation and stress.

The Mental Health Dilemma • 152 Views

The Model UN team poses for a post-conference photo with their delegation award. Top row (from left): Ms. Maithreyi Ravula, Aditya Rao 26, Sushanth Balaraman ’24, Soumita Banerjee 25, Pragya Singh 23, Vinay Menon ‘23, Avinash Aravind ’23, Krish Shah ’24, Mr. Patrick Travis; Bottom row (from left): Ishaan Shetty ’24, Ishani Bakshi 26, Suhani Chokshi 24, Madhav Mandala ’24.

EHS Wins International Gold at NHSMUN • 141 Views

Metallica fans can listen to 72 Seasons on Youtube or Spotify.

Metallica’s Still Got it! • 130 Views

Disregarding the words and phrases you say can lead to unwanted consequences.

It’s Not Just a Joke: Why We Should Stop Saying “I Want to KMS” • 104 Views

Cynthia Cheng 13 (above) has become a successful independent illustrator and author. Their career began at EHS, and recently they have published their first book.

From Football Player to Graphic Novelist: EHS Alum Does It All • 76 Views

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Ava Yap with Señora Fedowitz
Ava Yap
STELLA WONG ‘25, News Editor • May 22, 2023
The voice that starts Edison High School's school day with the announcements, Ava Yap '23, has been recognized as March’s female Rotary Senior of the Month.
Cynthia Cheng 13 (above) has become a successful independent illustrator and author. Their career began at EHS, and recently they have published their first book.
From Football Player to Graphic Novelist: EHS Alum Does It All
MEHER MEHTA ‘25 and PRABHA KRISHNA ‘25 • April 25, 2023
Ms. Stellakis riding her horse over a log fence
Teacher By Day, Equestrian By Night: Kathleen Stellakis
HEMA VIKRAM '24, Business Editor • April 16, 2023
Hena Patel has been selected as Senior of the Month!
Hena Patel
SHRIADITI KANCHERLA '26 and SYLVIA WU '25 • April 16, 2023
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