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Robert Perales

Eyes on East Heroes: Robert Perales

February 5, 2020

This week’s East Hero is Robert Perales, a member of East’s campus security staff. He’s been working in a security role at East since August of 2006, but has been working with kids in some way or...

Susan Zander working to serve breakfast to students in the cafeteria before school

Eyes on East Heroes – Susan Zander

Julia Ehlers, Editor-in-Chief September 20, 2019

The amazing East Hero this week is Cafeteria Manager Susan Zander!  She has worked at East as a manager for 3 years, and before that, she worked in the cafeteria at Humann Elementary, and at Southwest...

Reflections on 9/11

Isabella Villanueva and Kamryn Snyder September 12, 2019

The day was September 11, 2001. A Tuesday that was filled with such great sorrow and anger, that eventually turned into a sense of patriotism in the hearts of many Americans. This was the day that...

Ms. Manzitto working at her desk in the East main office.

Eyes on East Heroes: Kristy Manzitto

Julia Ehlers, Editor-in-Chief September 12, 2019

Ms. Kristy Manzitto is the wonderful East Hero this week.  She’s been at East for two years so far, and loves it.  Most days, Ms. Manzitto comes into the office sometime between 7:00 and 7:30 each...

Mr. Engelhart (right) working during 4th period lunch.

Eyes on East Heroes: Doug Engelhart

Julia Ehlers, Editor-in-Chief September 9, 2019

Assistant Custodial Supervisor Doug Engelhart has been at East for 22 years.  In that time, he has done a lot for East, and its students, staff, and surrounding community on a daily basis. On an average...

Vocal Music Director Mr. Aaron Zart

East welcomes new Vocal Music Director Mr. Aaron Zart

Isabella Villanueva, Social Media/ Feature Editor August 29, 2019

Everyone at one point or another has been new to East High, but while you may think Mr. Aaron Zart is a new addition this actually isn’t his first rodeo. Mr. Zart is one of the new Vocal Music Directors...

Being an exchange student in America: America is weird, and I love it

Being an exchange student in America: America is weird, and I love it

Lonneke van Gerwen, Staff Writer August 29, 2019

I’ve been in the United States for 4 weeks now as an exchange student from the Netherlands. I think America is a very weird country. Did you know that if you order a small drink you get a large one?...

Mr. Gingery at lunch duty.

Heart and Glory

Kamryn Snyder, Editor-in-Chief August 22, 2019

Assumably, if you go to East High, you would know who Coach Gingery is. However, if you are unsure, here’s a refresher. Coach Ging is the varsity football coach and health teacher. He has been teaching...

Ryan Lee is one of our four campus supervisors. He has a degree in nutrition, and also works part-time at the Hy-Vee fuel station.

Securing our safety: Spartan campus supervisors

Mady Hoyt, Staff Writer December 17, 2018

At Lincoln East High, we have four campus supervisors that watch over the entire school and keep everything from turning into a war zone. I talked to Ryan Lee and Abby Hall, and asked them both a series...

The Ole Razzle Dazzle

Angel Trinh, Editor In Chief May 21, 2018

East’s Slam Poetry team is back and better than ever. If you’re looking for a warm, welcoming environment full of laughter, courage, rhythm and phenomenal camaraderie, room 026 on Thursday afternoons...

Oracle group photo.

Seniors of the Oracle

Emily Bray, A & E Editor May 17, 2018

The 2017-2018 school year is coming to an end, which means the Class of 2018 will be making their final marks on Lincoln East High. The Oracle is saying farewell and good luck to seven seniors that we...

Devon Walter poses for a picture on the podium for first place, standing beside the other students who placed in the top 6 in Layout Design. Photo by Angel Trinh.

Just to Lay it Out there: Devon Walter–State Champion

Angel Trinh, Editor In Chief April 25, 2018

On Monday April 23, Senior graphic designer and Focus editor Devon Walter placed first in her event at the NSAA Journalism State Championships at Northeast Community College in Norfolk, NE. Angel Trinh,...

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