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On Friday, April 12th, the East music department took a trip to the arts district in downtown Buffalo, enjoying dinner at Bijou Grill and Broadway’s Mamma Mia! live at Shea’s Theatre.

Williamsville East dominated this year’s annual University at Buffalo’s Model U.N. conference hosted by the International Institute of Buffalo, winning the first and second place awards for “Best Overall Delegation,” the special-merit award for fourth overall delegation, and multiple “Best in Committee” awards.

As Mrs. DeSantis retired in early February, the East Main Office has undergone some shifts, including welcoming a new assistant principal and athletics director, Ms. Spada!

It is that time of year! The weather is getting warm, spring sports are up and running, and AP exam preparations are just about to start. All AP classes are unique and contribute to the academic excellence here at Williamsville East. Let's take a deeper dive into some of the most popular, and least popular, AP exams. Let’s also take a look at the future of AP exams!

Spring break is rapidly approaching, and at this point, most students have their eyes on the prize of no school on March 29th. There are many events happening at East before then, though! To help pass the time, we will be briefly covering a handful of them.

n amazing performance was put on by the Williamsville East High School Drama Club and Music Department from Thursday to Saturday, March 7-9. The cast and crew did a wonderful job with the chosen musical, Mamma Mia!. From actors to dancers to the pit and stage crew, everything was meticulously practiced and done to perfection.

Procrastination is a prevalent challenge that affects individuals in various parts of their lives. Procrastination is delaying work or decisions that must be made, frequently prioritizing short-term pleasure, or avoiding suffering over greater goals or commitments. This inclination to procrastinate is known to increase stress, cause poor productivity, and lead to missed opportunities for success. Procrastination is a widespread problem that affects humans of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds from students deferring tasks to professionals delaying significant endeavors at work.

n early March, East’s beloved library clerk Ms. Sloma went into retirement. She will be dearly missed by East library frequenters and staff alike as a crucial part of the school support staff.

There are many potential causes for a lack of sleep, especially in teenagers.

As the FBLA calendar progressed, anticipation built up for one of the most awaited events of the year – the Spring District Meeting (SDM). Hosted at Williamsville East High School on February 3, 2024 was an opportunity for student leadership development, camaraderie, and a chance to qualify for the State Leadership Conference.