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- East
Girl Up Sends 1050 Cards to WNY Community
This December, Girl Up asked East to help send cards to share some festive cheer and show our community’s generosity toward those in need. We set a goal of 385 cards to send to the residents and staff at Buffalo City Mission’s Cornerstone Manor. Thanks to everyone who participated, we were able to pass our goal with flying colors!Hey, Siri, what’s Williamsville East’s favorite takeout?
Siri: According to my calculations either a burrito, pizza, or chinese food.How East Celebrates the Holidays and Winter
I sent out a survey asking students and teachers to tell us their favorite aspects of the holiday season. Here’s what December looks like for East, according to the 150 responses we received.My Pandemic Problem
Last year at the end of October, my dad came home with news that my family and I may move to America for his job.
- News
A Better Explanation for Physical Differences Amongst Sexes
Often, society has noted the stark physical differences between men and women: men are generally taller, and women often have wider hips. The typical explanation stems from Charles Darwin’s note that, “undoubtedly,” the greater size and strength of a man is due to how men must impress mates, with natural selection choosing time and time again the strongest and most able in the struggle for life. Men had to be aggressive and competitive for wives, whereas women were picky to choose the best mate.COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs
Source: usatoday.com By: Maler Suresh What vaccines are currently being distributed? The Moderna vaccine (the second vaccine to be approved in the U.S.) will be ready to...Section 230 and the Future of Social Media
Seemingly out of thin air, two monumental lawsuits were quietly filed early in December.Pfizer Vaccines Starting to be Administered, Moderna to Follow Suit
On December 2, the UK became the first country to approve the Pfizer vaccine, and all eyes were on 91-year-old Margaret Keenan, the first to receive one of 4 million doses of the vaccine expected to be dispensed across the UK by the end of the month.
- Entertainment
Dash and Lily Review
‘Tis the season to binge-watch a new Netflix show! With the holidays approaching, Netflix has released the new Christmas rom-com series, Dash and Lily. The show takes place in New York City around Christmas time and focuses on two teens, Dash and Lily. When we first meet Dash, he seems to have resentment towards the holiday season, and he is bitter towards people that enjoy the holidays. He narrates that he is a child of divorce and that he is alone this Christmas. Lily is the opposite of Dash. She loves the holiday season and can’t understand why anybody would hate such a wonderful time of the year.Pantone Colors of the Year 2021
The Pantone picks for the coming year are a “cheerful yellow” called Illuminating and Ultimate Gray, “a dependable gray.” The announcement was made last week by the Pantone Color Institute.Roblox’s Fix to Catalog Bots, by James Liu
Roblox has had a massive issue with the catalog being flooded by bots spamming hundreds and thousands of copies of shirts and pants repeatedly.The Prom: Is It Worth the Hype?
The heart-warming story of Emma’s journey to prom, and the uninvited help of Dee Dee and her friends to get there, is an inspiring and uplifting film that will spark joy for the holidays.
- Sports
Major NBA Trades So Far
This trading season in the NBA has been one of the craziest in NBA history. It has changed so many teams’ rosters and their plans for this season.Premier League Fans Return to Stadiums for the First Time Since March
Fans entered a lottery system to win tickets, and those lucky enough to be present filled out questionnaires and had their temperatures taken before admission to the match.HOW COVID CHANGED SPORTS
To determine how athletes felt about this distinct season, I sent out a survey to several WE athletes, who could forward the survey to additional teammates. In the course of three days, I received over 30 responses.Next Gen Takeover in Tennis
Tennis fans have been wondering when the Next Generation of tennis stars will take over. Many have pondered when the day would come when they would start beating The Big Three (Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and Novak Djokovic). 2020 seemed to give us a glimpse at the future of tennis and who will soon reign over the ATP. Here are some of the up and coming stars in the game of tennis
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Homecoming 2019
East's cheerleaders perform at the Homecoming pep rally.The 2019 Homecoming Court.The Senior class of 2020's tug-of-war team. The class of 2020 would go on...
- Comics
- East
Girl Up Sends 1050 Cards to WNY Community
This December, Girl Up asked East to help send cards to share some festive cheer and show our community’s generosity toward those in need. We set a goal of 385 cards to send to the residents and staff at Buffalo City Mission’s Cornerstone Manor. Thanks to everyone who participated, we were able to pass our goal with flying colors!Hey, Siri, what’s Williamsville East’s favorite takeout?
Siri: According to my calculations either a burrito, pizza, or chinese food.How East Celebrates the Holidays and Winter
I sent out a survey asking students and teachers to tell us their favorite aspects of the holiday season. Here’s what December looks like for East, according to the 150 responses we received.My Pandemic Problem
Last year at the end of October, my dad came home with news that my family and I may move to America for his job.
- News
A Better Explanation for Physical Differences Amongst Sexes
Often, society has noted the stark physical differences between men and women: men are generally taller, and women often have wider hips. The typical explanation stems from Charles Darwin’s note that, “undoubtedly,” the greater size and strength of a man is due to how men must impress mates, with natural selection choosing time and time again the strongest and most able in the struggle for life. Men had to be aggressive and competitive for wives, whereas women were picky to choose the best mate.COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs
Source: usatoday.com By: Maler Suresh What vaccines are currently being distributed? The Moderna vaccine (the second vaccine to be approved in the U.S.) will be ready to...Section 230 and the Future of Social Media
Seemingly out of thin air, two monumental lawsuits were quietly filed early in December.Pfizer Vaccines Starting to be Administered, Moderna to Follow Suit
On December 2, the UK became the first country to approve the Pfizer vaccine, and all eyes were on 91-year-old Margaret Keenan, the first to receive one of 4 million doses of the vaccine expected to be dispensed across the UK by the end of the month.
- Entertainment
Dash and Lily Review
‘Tis the season to binge-watch a new Netflix show! With the holidays approaching, Netflix has released the new Christmas rom-com series, Dash and Lily. The show takes place in New York City around Christmas time and focuses on two teens, Dash and Lily. When we first meet Dash, he seems to have resentment towards the holiday season, and he is bitter towards people that enjoy the holidays. He narrates that he is a child of divorce and that he is alone this Christmas. Lily is the opposite of Dash. She loves the holiday season and can’t understand why anybody would hate such a wonderful time of the year.Pantone Colors of the Year 2021
The Pantone picks for the coming year are a “cheerful yellow” called Illuminating and Ultimate Gray, “a dependable gray.” The announcement was made last week by the Pantone Color Institute.Roblox’s Fix to Catalog Bots, by James Liu
Roblox has had a massive issue with the catalog being flooded by bots spamming hundreds and thousands of copies of shirts and pants repeatedly.The Prom: Is It Worth the Hype?
The heart-warming story of Emma’s journey to prom, and the uninvited help of Dee Dee and her friends to get there, is an inspiring and uplifting film that will spark joy for the holidays.
- Sports
Major NBA Trades So Far
This trading season in the NBA has been one of the craziest in NBA history. It has changed so many teams’ rosters and their plans for this season.Premier League Fans Return to Stadiums for the First Time Since March
Fans entered a lottery system to win tickets, and those lucky enough to be present filled out questionnaires and had their temperatures taken before admission to the match.HOW COVID CHANGED SPORTS
To determine how athletes felt about this distinct season, I sent out a survey to several WE athletes, who could forward the survey to additional teammates. In the course of three days, I received over 30 responses.Next Gen Takeover in Tennis
Tennis fans have been wondering when the Next Generation of tennis stars will take over. Many have pondered when the day would come when they would start beating The Big Three (Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and Novak Djokovic). 2020 seemed to give us a glimpse at the future of tennis and who will soon reign over the ATP. Here are some of the up and coming stars in the game of tennis
- Videos
- Photos
Homecoming 2019
East's cheerleaders perform at the Homecoming pep rally.The 2019 Homecoming Court.The Senior class of 2020's tug-of-war team. The class of 2020 would go on...
- Comics
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