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In the past, witches gathered around a fire pit to celebrate the Celtic Festival of Samhain; nowadays, various people dress up as popular characters looking for a sweet treat.

From Past to Present: The Haunted Roots of Halloween

This October 31, many students at EHS look forward to sporting costumes and filling up candy buckets to celebrate Halloween. In the past, the holiday has been observed in many different ways. Specifically, Halloween has always...

"Brace yourself, this politician is about to tell the truth!"

Bulworth (1998): A Satirical Odyssey of Government and Politics

CHRIS SAAVEDRA ‘26, Staff Writer October 31, 2024

Ladies and gentlemen, Election Day is almost here! There are only days left until the nation decides its next president, and this time around, the choices are interesting, to say the least. It seems as though Congress and the...

As the new school year begins, what can you do to prepare yourself academically?

How To: Start the School Year Right

PRISCILLA GO ‘26, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

As September rolls in, a new school year commences. New classes and new people welcome everyone as the school year begins to pick up its pace. As such, starting the year right is important. First of all, remain focused in classes....

Colin Pridady '25 smiles with his certificate in hand as September's Rotary Senior of the Month.

Pridady Plays His Way Into Being Rotary’s September Senior of the Month

RAMEEN RIZVI ’25, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

Juggler of all, Colin Pridady ‘25 is September’s Rotary Senior of the Month. During his time at EHS, Pridady has been involved in various activities, such as being in the marching band drumline since his freshman year and...

The Edison High girls varsity tennis team celebrates their streak-breaking win against J.P. Stevens High School.

Newfound Success

On September 10th, Edison High’s Girls Tennis Team faced their rivals: J.P. Stevens. For years, J.P. Stevens overpowered EHS, maintaining a streak of winning against the Lady Eagles and racking up 106 wins. However, this time,...

Energy drinks have been rising in popularity among teenagers primarily for its caffeine content or taste, but how do they really affect your body?

Caffeine and its Potential Lethality

PRAGYA BHATIA ’26, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

We’ve all seen students, or been the student, to carry in a large cup of coffee or energy drink to prepare ourselves for the lengthy and tiring school day ahead. As a matter of fact, as of 2023, over 70% of adolescents have...

The Edison Boys Cross Country team poses for a team picture after their respective races.

Eagles Succeed by the Shore: Cross Country Battle at Ocean County Park

ESHAN JHAVERI ’27 and PRANAV SRINIVASAN ’27 October 23, 2024

On Friday, September 13, Edison competed in the Battle at Ocean County Park as the second race of the Fall 2024 Cross Country Season. Despite only being the second race of the season, Edison athletes performed exceptionally with...

As high school is a time of self-discovery, many ponder their future career choices and find opportunities to make informed decisions on their interests.

Mapping the Future: Balancing Interests, Requirements, and Goals in School

ARCHANA MARYADA ’25 and DIVYA KRISHNA ’25 October 22, 2024

High school is often considered a time for discovering one’s passions and exploring different paths before students embark on their post-high school careers. With students pursuing an array of different routes, from trade schools...

Rithika Gunasekaran '27 and Solai Ramasubramaniyam '27 act as Julia and Olga Reyes, the two sisters in the young adult novel "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter."

I Am Not Your Perfect Y.A. Book

The time has come again for National Hispanic Heritage Month: a month dedicated to the works and accomplishments of Latino and Hispanic people. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sanchez is considered an honorable...

Emmanuel Kostis '26 (left) prepares to score a goal against the opposing team, bringing his team closer to a win. Rylee McEvoy '25 (right) works to reach a new personal best as she loops the track.

Kostis Scores, McEvoy Runs

ARANIEE SOTHILINGAM ’25, Photography Editor October 16, 2024

Kostis Scores Our first athlete of the week, Emmanuel Kostis ‘26, is found on the field with the varsity boys soccer team. Kostis had two recent games against Sayreville and Perth Amboy where he scored three goals and two...

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