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Dates to Remember
Friday, March 5
• "Destination College"
workshop for seniors
March 15 - 19
- Ohio Graduation Test
(schedule)
Thursday, March 19
• End of 3rd grading period
March 19 & 20
• DECA state competitions
(Hyatt Regency Columbus)
March 25 - 27
• F.I.R.S.T. regional
robotics competitions
(at Cleve State Univ.)
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Awards and Recognition
East seniors
Jacob Carmichael and
Paige Headley
were recognized as outstanding math and science students by the
Akron Council
of Engineering and Scientific Societies (A.C.E.S.S.) at the groups' annual banquet.
Receiving A.C.E.S.S.
grants
in the amount of $500 for their projects were East science teachers
Ms. Carolyn Hofer, Mr. Stephen D'Attoma, and
Mr. Josh Oldham.
Hofer and D'Attoma's project was "Animal Ecosystem Exploration" while Oldham's was
"Using Forensic Science Problems as Teaching Tools."
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What About After High School?
There are a wide range of scholarship opportunities available for college-bound East High
students. Click
here to explore some of those possibilities.
Attending college after graduation may not be the right choice for everyone.
Seniors not planning to enter college upon graduation might want to consider some of the
alternatives listed
here.
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Shop at the School Store from your Computer
Thanks to the
efforts of Mrs. Schutte's Marketing classes, the East High school store is again
available for on-line shopping.
If you are looking for t-shirts, hoodies, jackets, or other items for a gift or for
yourself, visit the store by clicking
here.
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123 S. Forge St.
Akron, Ohio 44308-1703
Phone: 330-794-4100
Fax: 330-761-1614
The Orientals home away from home
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East High musicians fared very well at this year's City Jazz Festival.
Their placements are listed below.
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2010 City Jazz Festival Placements
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- Trisha Blum - 1st place piano solo
- Josh Farrance - 2nd place piano solo
- Brendon Phelps - 2nd place saxophone solo
- Jacob Carmichael, Harry Giner, Henry McDougal, Allison Isaak, Paige Headley, Josh Farrance, and Trisha Blum - 1st place rhythm section
- Brendon Phelps, Matt Schertz, Josh Patton, Kristen Darlington, and Gareth Wolfe - 1st place reed section
- Sam Hansford and Tiara Croston - 2nd place trumpet section
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What's Going on at 80 Brittain Rd.?
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Parking has been moved to the front of the building (facing Brittain Rd.).
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Two new additions have been added at the rear of the existing building.
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(Here is more East Cluster construction news.)
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Meet East's New Principal
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East welcomes its new principal, Felisha Cheatem (pictured at left).
Ms. Cheatem previously served as principal at Perkins Middle School where she was named
2009 Ohio Principal of the Year by the Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators.
Coming with her to East will be new assistant principal, Mr. Vyrone Finney, who served
in that position at Perkins.
Former East principal, Mr. Anthony Lane, will become the attendance co-ordinator for the Akron
Public School System.
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