Harriton High Hires Alumni
Heather McBride There aren’t many places where four Eastern alumni all work together, except for maybe Eastern itself. I am sure that many of you have never heard of Harriton High, but…
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Upcoming Eastern Arts Events: April and May
Waltonian Spring Dance Concert: April 17-19 New works by Eastern’s faculty and students. Spring Music Festival: April 24 & 25 Performances from varied sections of Eastern’s Music Department PALR: May 1…
Free Outdoor Summer Movies
Spring may have just begun, but summer is just around the corner. And with summer comes outdoor movies! That is right, free outdoor movies like they used to do back…
Educating Justly
Chad Seamon Education Inequality in Philadelphia This semester, I drive into inner-city Philadelphia five days a week to student-teach at an urban school. This is the final requirement that I must complete…
Hear Here: Why All of Us Should Start Listening
She looked at me. I looked at her. Silence filled the room as my brain nervously fluttered over the last words that she had spoken. Subject? Check. Verb? Check. Question…
Still Fighting for the Vote
Elizabeth Vollmer As the 2016 presidential elections are gearing up, you may (or may not) be considering the fact that you can exercise your right to vote. Voting rights have historically been…
“W^TW”: Brands Matter
Kit Apostolacus I have met very few people who unabashedly like this new brand Eastern adopted last spring. Perhaps it’s just the people I surround myself with, but to me, the brand…
Reflections on Holy Week
Alex Kraft Growing up, Holy Week always meant one thing to me: lots of church. Instead of the usual weekly mass that my traditional Catholic family normally attended, there was Holy Thursday…
Saluting Our Seniors
Remembering the stellar group of Waltonian editors before they graduate Lizzie Vollmer: Managing editor, the brains of our operation (because it certainly isn’t me) and a champion e-mailer. 1. Favorite…
Softball Battles Mother Nature, Emerges With 3-3 Conference Record
Paula Redmon Since their return from Arizona, the softball team has run into a string of hardships including tough matchups, conference enemies and Mother Nature herself. Due to the amount of snow…