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East Islip Reawakens Fashion

East Islip “Reawakens” Fashion

Maddalena Toto, Staff Writer May 30, 2024

In March, the Fashion 2 class took a twist on fashion and used teachers as their croquis. A croquis is a human form template that fashion designers use to create clothing.  The fashion class had to...

Wait, You Havent Read Watchmen?

Wait, You Haven’t Read Watchmen?

Jack Wodicka and Michael Augello May 10, 2024
The first time I read Watchmen was ten years ago. It was my first year teaching and a student recommended it and later gave me his personal copy to keep. It meant so much to me then and its even more special because I can share the experience with another student a decade later. I’m excited to be there to hear about Jack’s reaction to what is arguably the best graphic novel ever written. 
Photo: Florence Gonzalez

Mean Girls: High School Version at EIHS

Angelina Altamirano, Staff Writer April 17, 2024

Musicals are an iconic staple of any American public high school’s drama department, especially here in East Islip. The East Islip High School’s music department has put on some amazing shows including...

REVIEW: Six of Crows Duology

REVIEW: Six of Crows Duology

Angelina Codispoti, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

I finished Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom, a duology written by Leigh Bardugo around the time school started.  Saying that these books are creatively written is an understatement.  Each one is filled...

Stephen King: A Friend of Some Friends

Stephen King: A Friend of Some Friends

Jack Wodicka, Staff Writer November 21, 2023

Stephen King has always been hailed as the king of horror. The majority of King's published works are horror novels or have been marketed to fit such a description. From recognizable works like It and Salem's...

A Picture Perfect Showcase

A Picture Perfect Showcase

Kelly Waldron, Staff Writer June 6, 2023
See all the artwork from this year's amazing Art and Jazz Festival.
A Love Letter to Rydzeski Hall

A Love Letter to Rydzeski Hall

Nina Walsh, Staff Writer June 6, 2023
Dear Rydzeski Hall,   The ways in which you’ve changed my life are too big for words, but I thought I’d try anyway.
To All-State and Beyond

To All-State and Beyond

Tristan Hearth, Editor-In-Chief May 24, 2023
High school musicians might be familiar with NYSSMA, but what comes after?
REVIEW: Catch Me If You Can

REVIEW: Catch Me If You Can

Nicholas Williams, Staff Writer May 11, 2023
On the weekend of March 27th, the EIHS Music Department performed the musical Catch Me If You Can.
BOOK REVIEW: Where the Crawdads Sing

BOOK REVIEW: Where the Crawdads Sing

Angelina Codispoti, Staff Writer May 10, 2023

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens is a riveting novel that takes place in the Outer Banks, North Carolina in the 1950s and 60s.  It is a story about a little girl, Kya Clark, who was abandoned by...

CATCH the EIHS Musical IF YOU CAN

CATCH the EIHS Musical IF YOU CAN

Nicholas Williams, Staff Writer March 23, 2023
On March 23-March 25, the East Islip High School's Music Department is putting on its latest performance. The play is called Catch Me If You Can and will be a jazz musical.
Black Panther Wakanda Forever Is Now Streaming on Disney+

“Black Panther Wakanda Forever” Is Now Streaming on Disney+

Nicholas Williams, Staff Writer March 8, 2023
On Veterans Day 2022, the new Marvel movie, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was released in movie theaters.  At first, I didn't have a generally good hopes for the movie, since Chadwick Boseman, the original Black Panther, had died previously two years ago due to colon cancer; however, I was wrong.
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