“Just six minutes”
“It’s just six minutes.” She closes her eyes just for a second, letting the anxiety wash over and move past her. Taking a deep breath, she tilts her head up to glance at her opponent. “It’s just six...
View ArticleNurse Ashley Valerio never gets sick of healing
Imagine the following: in the midst of taking notes in class, a drop of blood spills from a student’s nose onto their paper, they rush to the nurse’s office to find medical care and one of the school...
View ArticleEHS students celebrate, honor Lunar New Year
Firecrackers ignite, lion dancers jump and leap, cymbals crash, drums vigorously echo, and gongs explode in sound. All while hundreds of millions of people celebrate the Lunar New Year, welcoming the...
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LinkedIn not LOCKED IN: life addicted to virtual success
I’m honored to announce that after years of honing my skills as an Advanced Procastinator (AP) student, I have officially accepted a position as Burnt-Out High School Senior at Imposter Syndrome Inc....
View ArticleEHS advances girls flag football to field
It’s not an everyday occurrence for a new sport to be introduced at Emmaus High School, which is why many EHS students were thrilled to hear that girls flag football was added to the arsenal of spring...
View ArticleA look in the mirror: changing the lens and your viewpoint
She was someone who, in the flow of a conversation, could give you a headache, and then in the next sentence, make you blush bashfully. She registered as some of the most complex people I’ve ever met....
View ArticleChris Kollar teaches in classroom and backstage
As the curtains close and applause rises from the audience, many think of the actors on the stage. However, behind the curtain lies a group of students, led by EHS math and design teacher Chris Kollar,...
View ArticleCompetition in small business gets dirty at farmer’s market
As I walk through the Emmaus Farmers Market in the Triangle with my mom, I get a great sense of community. Local businesses come together to sell their products to the people of Emmaus and we aimlessly...
View ArticleSocial media issues out additional stress on students
While mindlessly scrolling on Instagram, it’s not strange for one to stumble upon news on current humanitarian crises, environmental catastrophes, and the political atmosphere in America. Just being on...
View ArticleKayla-Rayne Quinones hurdles her way to first place
Spikes grazing across the track. The essence of self-determination and grit fills the surrounding air. This is the average race for Emmaus High School athlete Kayla-Rayne Quinones. This being...
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