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Juror 3 (Tyler Hilms) sits in front of his fellow jurors following an emotional scene.

EI Drama Club Students Shine in Riveting Production of 12 Angry Jurors

Emilia Cicale, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

November 1st and 2nd, the East Islip High School drama club put on the play 12 Angry Jurors, where the audience got an inside look at a tense jury room for a murder trial. The play was directed by Mrs....

12 Angry Jurors

12 Angry Jurors

Angelina Altamirano, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

Theater.  I don’t know about you, but me personally I absolutely love theater. I’ve been doing it since seventh grade and now I am used to things like long rehearsals, tech weeks, costume fittings,...

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 Haven't 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...

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