First place: Sophomore Josh Horton juggling knives while balancing and wearing a “Bubblemaster 3000.” Second place: Junior Olivia Bellard singing. Third place and People’s Choice: Sophomore Brandon Munson performing an original rap.
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Dean Chia decided to drop out of high school when he was 15-years-old. He stopped attending high school after his sophomore year and thought saying he was a “dropout” would be a good conversation starter. But, technically, he graduated. Some of Chia’s college classes contributed to the completion of his high school diploma, which was
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At chapel on Oct. 21, T.J. Foltz, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Director for Scripture Union, ended his message on the Good Samaritan by inviting the audience to do something by getting on their donkey and riding. While the audience stared at him in confusion, Foltz reached behind the stage, pulled out a bicycle and said, “This
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On Oct. 29, the crowd in the Dinning Commons watching Mr. Eastern roared even louder than the moaning Phillies fans in the Breezeway. This excitement arose when the four judges selected not the winner but the final three contestants: Dominick Baruffi III, Tommy McGrady and Kenneth Hufnal, all seniors. After the final round of “Whose
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Eastern welcomes all visitors with open arms, particularly on preview days for prospective students. On Nov. 9, there will be a different kind of preview day with a much younger group of prospective students. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., current students will lead 115 seventh and eighth graders from John Welsh elementary school in
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After many years of struggling to leave his past in Ethiopia behind, Degefa Etana, 64, began working at Eastern as a security officer in 2000. Etana came to America from Ethiopia in December of 1998 to see his son graduate from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wis. “I had a round-trip ticket when I came,” Etana
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