Meet Natalie, she is 16 and a very kind and amazing sophomore here at East High. Natalie lives with her mom, dad, and her little sister Emily who is 14. “I really love my sister, sure we had our arguments...

Picture this: you’re walking through a toy store, and are in awe of the selection. Toys, games, and novelty items as far as the eye can see! The ceiling is high, and the air smells like plastic and rubber....

Rules, rules, rules. Most students aren’t aware of what they actually say until they’ve been chewed out for breaking them. Yet, from the dress code, to “inappropriate displays of affection” it...

Mr. Ricke is described as a very laid back teacher who has made his mark at East through his students. So much so that he did a card trick at his job interview with Mr. Bell, East’s associate principal....

Since the school opened in 1967, the Spartan Speech and Debate team has been beating records and producing educated speakers into the world. Hot off the heels from their success at the State Speech competition,...

It’s prom season in Lincoln, Nebraska, and while not everyone is able to attend, the pictures and dinners are still inclusive to anyone. But what is it that makes prom so exciting? Is it the dance itself?...

Lincoln East High School is filled with so many amazing humans that you should get to know, but one in particular that you really need to meet is Ella Swank. This spunky, sweet human is someone you can...

Over the last summer, eight artsy Spartans came together to raise money for Black Lives Matter through doing personal art commissions. These students form a non profit team that donates 100% of their...

“If you’re going to do something stupid, you might as well video it so that other people can get some enjoyment out of it in case you fail miserably.” These wise words from Peter Schmit, a senior...

Music students have been running the beautiful concert productions and social community of the Lincoln East music program. These musicians have been running this club single handedly for decades, with...

Now that we’ve looked at East student (here) and staff (here) perspectives on full remote learning, as well as the administrative side of things (here), it’s time to get an outside perspective on all...

In this series, we’ve already looked at East student and staff perspectives (check out the student and staff articles here), but they aren’t the ones making all of the decisions. That falls some to...