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With a refreshed ceiling and large flatscreen TV, the new front lobby surprised numerous students on their first day back to school.
New Grade Sees Upgrades
October 1, 2025
Edison High’s Class of 2025 look on as their commencement ceremony begins.
The Largest Class in Edison High History Leaves the Nest
July 17, 2025
(from left to right) Aashi Tamboli '26, physician assistant Shruti Jhaveri, Pragya Bhatia '26, and Keya Patel '26 engage at the fracture management and tourniquet application stand.
Learning to Save Lives: FCCLA Health Fair Teaches Emergency Skills
June 24, 2025
US Army Colonel Patrick Cramer (left) and Major General Edward J. Chrystal smile for a picture with Mr. Mike Glackin's US-2 classes. They are displaying a flag commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, which was gifted to EHS by the national Vietnam War Commemoration.
Venerating Vietnam Veterans
June 20, 2025
Ziling Ouyang '28 and Catherine Dharmawan '28 participate in the Rotary Beach Cleanup at Sandy Hook. They may have grabbed a shell or two to treasure in exchange for their efforts.
Rotary Triumphs in Sandy Hook Beach Cleanup
June 16, 2025
EDISON 2 successfully secured 2nd place at the in-school competition held on April 23rd. The team later went on to win the state championship at PCTVS on April 29th.
From Rigorous Training to Victory: Page Turners Shine as New State Champions
June 13, 2025
The Class of 2025 presents EHS Got Talent, coming to the stage Friday, January 24.
EHS Got Talent Is Here!
January 3, 2025
The annual EHS White Elephant Party will return this January.
White Elephant Party Returns
December 12, 2024
BSU Sells Sugar Shoutouts
BSU Sells Sugar Shoutouts
December 11, 2024
Toys for Tots
Toys for Tots
December 11, 2024
It's time again for the White Elephant fundraiser auction!
White Elephant Returns
January 23, 2024
Supercharged Multi-Level Karting Track
World’s Largest Indoor, Multi-Level Karting Track & Premier Entertainment Venue to Open Second U.S. Location in Edison, New Jersey on Friday December 16, 2022
December 2, 2022
While grades define our days, the night sky reminds us there’s more life beyond the classroom — moments of calm, wonder, and curiosity waiting to be found.
A Glimpse Beyond Edison: What’s in the Night Sky This October
October 10, 2025
Pristine academic records are often a standard to strive for in high school, but the sleepless nights and stress levels for these often unrealistic achievements are known only to the ones behind these records.
The Pressures of Academic Success
June 12, 2025
C2 Education is an academic destination, offering personal tutoring, standardized test preparation, and college admissions counseling to help students achieve their goals, located on Route 27 in Edison.
EHS Scholars’ Second Classroom
June 6, 2025
Dreams are mysterious phenomena that influence, and are influenced, by real-world experiences and ideas.
Dreams: The Puppeteer of Human Behavior
June 5, 2025
Hobbies are outlets of creativity and freedom that can influence social and personal lives.
Finding Yourself: How Hobbies Shape Our Lives
June 4, 2025
School brings a lot of stress and anxiety to students. What are some ways to alleviate those negative feelings?
Ways to Reduce Stress & Anxiety Amongst Students
May 23, 2025
As the new school year starts, the question arises whether or not school should start in August or September.
When Should School Begin? A Look at Tradition and Timing
October 16, 2025
One small mark for English grammar, one giant punctuation for clarity.
The Oxford Comma is Here to Stay: Goodbye Ambiguity, Hello Clarity.
September 25, 2025
Donald Trump has been reelected as President of The United States, taking office in January. What are his major policies, and how do they impact us?
Is Trump’s promised “Golden Age” a Reality or a Hoax?
June 6, 2025
Budget cuts for schools have impacted districts across New Jersey, limiting opportunities for students and placing limitations on school programs.
NJ School Budget Changes: Who Wins and Who Loses?
June 5, 2025
Technology has caused a sense of apathy and social disconnect among teens.
The Apathy Epidemic — A Consequence of Technology?
June 5, 2025
Waking up in the morning for school is such a struggle for students. Would starting school at a later time benefit students?
Too Early to Learn?
May 19, 2025
After renovations, EHS' walls, once full of historic photos and student art, are now a sterile gray.
New Hallways, No History
October 14, 2025
Resolving student debt can feel like a Sisyphean task, especially for immigrant, undocumented, and international students.
The Sisyphean Struggle for Student Aid
March 19, 2025
Mrunmaee Bansode '24 asks Dr. Edward Aldarelli a question on the Edison Township school district during a press conference in the Media Center.
New Superintendent Brings New Hopes for Students
January 9, 2024
Students grudgingly take a standardized test in a classroom.
The Low Standards of Standardized Testing
June 14, 2023
The ban on Google Chat has frustrated both students and teachers and has made it difficult to communicate. Students now see a blocked screen instead of the usual Google Chat setup.
Missing Chat Exposes a Missing Education
March 15, 2023
Each November we're told to "Give Thanks," but have we forgotten what that means?
Put The Thanks Back In Thanksgiving
November 7, 2022
Family and friends applaud the legacy of of the late Mr. James Muldowney during his remembrance ceremony.
A Diamond is Forever: Muldowney’s Legacy Shines Throughout Edison
June 20, 2025
AP Economics teacher Ms. Lynne Tierney annotates her slides on the Newline board while enthusiastically teaching a class.
Decades of Dedication: Edison High’s 2025 Retirees
June 19, 2025
Adedoyin Ayeni '23 poses for the camera.
A Call from Eagles out of the Nest: Adedoyin Ayeni
June 19, 2025
Stacey Zheng '20 stands with English teacher Mrs. Diane Frey and fellow recipient Cameron Keating '20 at the Rotary Club breakfast. Before her experiences at Rutgers Pharmacy, Stacey was awarded Senior of the Month for her accomplishments.
A Call from Eagles out of the Nest: Stacey Zhang
June 12, 2025
One of four of Ms. Amy Grubb's catfishes hides out in the corner next to some plants set up in her tank.
Teacher’s Pet: Ms. Grubb’s Fin-omenal Friends
May 8, 2025
Stress can be quite a handful during AP season, especially when students lack proper guidance on approaching the difficult tasks of test prep.
Stressed About Your AP Exams?
May 4, 2025
Ishani Bakshi '26, Rotary’s May Senior of the Month, enjoys an exciting new experience at The Weeknd Concert in Philadelphia.
Senior of the Month: Ishani Bakshi Leads with Innovation and Impact
October 16, 2025
Rotary's September Senior of the month, Aditya Rao '26, holds a plaque recognizing his team's achievements for their Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam project.
Senior of the Month: Aditya Rao Builds a Legacy of Leadership and Curiosity
October 16, 2025
Rotary's June Senior of the Month Sylvia Wu '25 holds her New York University banner alongside her friends on decision day.
Senior of the Month Sylvia Wu Masters the Art of Involvement
June 21, 2025
Rotary's May Senior of the Month, Brody Ferrer '25 is at bat for the EHS Varsity Baseball Team.
Senior of the Month: Brody Ferrer Rounds the Bases of Success
June 13, 2025
Rotary's June Senior of the Month: Juan Mora Herrera '25 wears the 2024 EHS Percussion Jersey at Band Camp.
Juan Herrera Leads with Rhythm and Heart
June 5, 2025
Annika Villanueva '25, Rotary's May Senior of the Month, enjoys the fun of new experiences, both inside and outside the classroom.
Senior of the Month Annika Villanueva Sprints into the Spotlight
May 19, 2025
The board of the Hands of Hope For the Community food bank (L-R: Raghu Naik, Kush Patel, Stephen Dennis, Charles Tomaro, Raj Juttukonda, and Aaron Mansbach) are proud of their community work.
A Conversation With Hands of Hope
June 12, 2025
Guidance Supervisor Dr. Diane Braungard-Galayda is committed to assisting and overseeing the academic and personal wellbeing of students and her staff.
A Conversation With Dr. Braungard
May 29, 2025
Assistant Principal Mr. Matthew Zapoticzny is the newest member of the administrative team, but is dedicated to the wellbeing of students and staff.
A Conversation With Mr. Zapoticzny
May 21, 2025
Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) has served New Jersey's 6th congressional district with the determination to serve his constituents with their best interests in mind.
A Conversation with Congressman Frank Pallone
May 16, 2025
Mr. Sam Joshi, Mayor of Edison, holds the strong belief that leadership requires listening to others and working hard for their best interests.
A Conversation With Mayor Sam Joshi
May 5, 2025
Ronald G. Rios, the Director of the Board of County Commissioners of Middlesex County, believes it's important to lead with integrity and honesty.
A Conversation With Ronald G. Rios
April 25, 2025
Thunderbolts* brings in new characters to act as Earth's new defenders, looking to the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Thunderbolts: A Ragtag Crew That Works
June 17, 2025
As the year wraps up, these refreshing pineapple and strawberry drinks can be easily made for graduation parties.
A Toast To Our Graduates: Refreshing Summer Sips
June 10, 2025
Joel Guerra '25 as Fester (center) and the Ancestors dance as they sing "Fester's Manifesto" during Act I.
EHS Theatre Department Presents The Addams Family
June 10, 2025
Technology, with its ease of access to a range of genres, has transformed Gen Z music preferences.
Gen Z’s Music Scene in 2025
June 10, 2025
The new Minecraft Movie brings childhood memories to life in a live-action adventure that emphasizes teamwork, curiosity, and the chaos of an unpredictable blocky world.
Crafting the Truth: A Minecraft Movie
June 9, 2025
Maddox Batson is a name rising in the music world. At just 15 years old, he is making music that may resonate with more Eagles than you may think.
Country Makes it Inside Edison’s AirPods: Maddox Batson
June 6, 2025
Crazy Guy's Crazy Bye
Crazy Guy’s Crazy Bye
June 6, 2025
Gracious Guy
Gracious Guy
May 23, 2025
The Best Medicine
The Best Medicine
May 16, 2025
Driving Lessons
Driving Lessons
May 9, 2025
Guilty Pleasure
Guilty Pleasure
May 2, 2025
The Scareguy
The Scareguy
April 11, 2025
"Sometimes, when you want to come clean, you have to play dirty."
Carlito’s Way (1993): A Gritty Portrait of Betrayal and Heartbreak
October 8, 2025
After 700 years of doing what he was built for - he'll discover what he's meant for.
WALL·E (2008): An Admonishing on Environmental Dystopia
May 26, 2025
"Every man dies, not every man really lives."
Braveheart (1995): A Heroic Chronicle of Cultural Pride and Anglo-Scottish Relations
March 27, 2025
"This Holiday Season...Believe."
The Polar Express (2004): A Timeless Holiday Classic and Family Tradition
December 20, 2024
"Every dream has a price"
Wall Street (1987): Money, Power, and a Parable of the Modern Day
December 15, 2024
"Brace yourself, this politician is about to tell the truth!"
Bulworth (1998): A Satirical Odyssey of Government and Politics
October 31, 2024
BIRDLE - 09/05/24
BIRDLE – 09/05/24
September 5, 2024
BIRDLE - 05/31/24
BIRDLE – 05/31/24
May 31, 2024
BIRDLE - 05/30/24
BIRDLE – 05/30/24
May 30, 2024
BIRDLE - 05/29/24
BIRDLE – 05/29/24
May 29, 2024
BIRDLE - 05/28/24
BIRDLE – 05/28/24
May 28, 2024
BIRDLE - SPECIAL EDITION #3
BIRDLE – SPECIAL EDITION #3
May 27, 2024
Edison football players huddle together, regrouping before the next play.
Edison Plays Close Match Against Franklin on Senior Night
October 22, 2025
Central Jersey News Player of the Week Anthony Calantoni '25 makes an acrobatic catch during a game against the South Plainfield Tigers.
Edison Senior Anthony Calantoni Wins My Central Jersey Player of the Week
June 16, 2025
Easton Ghost Advanced: A Home Run Purchase
Easton Ghost Advanced: A Home Run Purchase
June 5, 2025
As trade talks heat up, the multi-Super Bowl champion quarterback Aaron Rodgers is on the brink of joining a new team, sending shockwaves throughout the NFL. What will this move signify for his legacy and the league's future?
Aaron Rodgers’ Potential Trade: What’s Next for the Star Quarterback?
March 29, 2025
The Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex, which serves as the venue for this competition.
Ocean Breeze Impact
March 17, 2025
After Luka Doncic joined the Lakers and Anthony Davis moved to the Mavericks, NBA fans are anticipating how these trades will influence their game and team dynamics, potentially reshaping the league in unprecedented ways. Time will unveil the impact of these monumental shifts.
An Astonishing Trade: Dončić for Davis
March 14, 2025
Emmanuel Kostis '26 walks onto the field, preparing to lead his team in the game.
Kostis Kicks
October 24, 2025
Brooklyn Torres '27 is lifted into the air and held up by a stunt group (left). Torres poses with her friend on the track as she cheers for the football team (right).
Torres Tumbles
October 22, 2025
Carrying a football, Shaun Garland '27 (left) readies himself for a football game. Nandini Chandra '26 prepares to serve.
Garland Tackles, Chandra Serves
October 6, 2025
At the Nike Cherokee Challenge, Annalise Dantes '26 and Niko Schneider '27 race across the two-mile track to finish 43rd and 30th, respectively, for Edison High.
Dantes Darts, Schneider Strides
October 6, 2025
Decked out in Edison High gear, Callie DiBisceglie '28 poses with her softball bat (left). Eyeing the baseball during the game, Dom Innocenti '26 plans to help Edison High gain another victory (right).
Innocenti Strikes, DiBisceglie Bats
June 13, 2025
Arms wrapped around his lacrosse stick, Logan Ulozas '28 poses for the camera (left). Patiently waiting for the firing of the starting pistol, Landen Cruz '26 positions to align with his starting blocks before accelerating to success for Edison High (right).
Cruz Throws, Ulozas Wins
June 13, 2025

The Eagle's Eye

The Eagle's Eye
SRESHTA MITTA '26

SRESHTA MITTA ’26, Illustration Editor

Sreshta Mitta has been illustrating for the “Eagle’s Eye” since her freshman year, displaying her love for art through her cover photos. When she’s not illustrating or editing for the paper, she can be found reading, singing, or volunteering.

All content by SRESHTA MITTA ’26
Pristine academic records are often a standard to strive for in high school, but the sleepless nights and stress levels for these often unrealistic achievements are known only to the ones behind these records.

[Photo] The Pressures of Academic Success

CASSANDRA PERERA ’27, Staff Writer
June 12, 2025
Maddox Batson is a name rising in the music world. At just 15 years old, he is making music that may resonate with more Eagles than you may think.

[Photo] Country Makes it Inside Edison’s AirPods: Maddox Batson

ALAINA SHINDE ’26, News, People, Entertainment Copy Editor
June 6, 2025
Pets like this cute puppy can leave huge paw prints in pet owners' lives.

[Photo] Photo Essay: Life With A Puppy

REMI LERNER ’27, Staff Writer
March 20, 2025
Celebration is nothing without music. This February, let's celebrate Black History Month with a new playlist!

[Photo] Inside Edison’s AirPods: Celebrating Black Artists

ALAINA SHINDE ’26, Copy Editor
February 28, 2025
Picture yourself ready to read a good book.

[Photo] Photo Essay: A Place That Fits the Narrative

SCARLETT GIL ’27
February 24, 2025
More promo has come the Eagles' way, but is this new album by Almost Monday a hit or a flop?

[Photo] Diving into Almost Monday: Reimagining the California Sound

ZEYNEP KACAN ’26, SRIYUTHA KOLAGANI ’27, KARTHEEK KOLLU ’28, and ALAINA SHINDE ’26
December 20, 2024
Cozy up with a cup of coffee and your headphones to listen to all of the fall vibes in music form with our ultimate autumn playlist.

[Photo] Inside Edison’s AirPods: Fall-ing for Cozy Tunes

ALAINA SHINDE ’26, Copy Editor
November 25, 2024
The transition from middle school to high school is a common topic of conversation between uncertain eighth-graders and experienced high schoolers. But, what does it actually entail?

[Photo] Navigating Change: Transitioning from Middle School to High School

AKASH NATTAMAI ’25
October 15, 2024
This month, we're celebrating Asian Americans and Pacific Islander artists and their music, ranging from hip-hop and rock to K-Pop and Bollywood.

[Photo] Inside Edison’s AirPods: Celebrating AAPI Artists

ALAINA SHINDE ‘26, Entertainment Editor
May 14, 2024
Want a treat but not the hassle that comes with it? This no-bake dessert is perfect for those small sweet cravings, a warm welcome for your brain to go on vacation mode!

[Photo] “Bake” You A Smile

SAIRA MOHID ’26, Staff Writer
June 7, 2024
The final product of the Tres Leche Cake is as delicious as it is pretty.

[Photo] De dulce tradición to Culinary Delight

ALESANDRA MENDEZ ‘27
March 25, 2024
Many memorable moments were made this weekend, so what's the breakdown of these big events in the basketball world?

[Photo] From Collabs to Controversy

HRISHI SHAH ‘26 and MAHIDHAR VENKATARAMANAN ’26
March 22, 2024
Love is in the air, and nothing is left to spare as people purchase Valentine's Day gifts for their partners, friends, or even themselves.

[Photo] Cupid Continues to Bleed Us Dry

CASSANDRA PERERA ‘27
February 14, 2024
Love is in the air, and nothing is left to spare as people purchase Valentine's Day gifts for their partners, friends, or even themselves.

Love is in the air, and what better way to set the mood for a day of spreading affection than a playlist perfect for Valentine's Day?

[Photo] Inside Edison’s AirPods: Love at First Listen

ALAINA SHINDE ’26
February 14, 2024
How do dream decisions impact holiday cheer?

[Photo] Gold or Coal: College Decisions Before Winter Break

ADITYA RAO ’26 and ISHANI BAKSHI ’26
January 17, 2024
Why does chilly weather tend to blow out the school spirit in EHS?

[Photo] School Spirit: A Seasonal Change

SIYA BHUTEJA ’26 and NAISHA SONAWALA ’26
January 16, 2024
What new movie songs are popping onto Edison High's playlists this year?

[Photo] Inside Edison’s AirPods: Popcorn and Playlists

ALAINA SHINDE ’26, Entertainment Editor
November 30, 2023
The PSAT is turning digital: how do the students of EHS feel about this change?

[Photo] The Transition to Digital PSATs

ISHAAN KUNWAR ’26 and ADITYA RAO ’26
October 23, 2023
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