Daisy Chain Fields: Celebrating and supporting women through music
The blaring sun beats down on 45,000 people, all shaking with excitement as they wait to experience the festival of the summer. In only 11 hours, this one-day festival managed to accumulate $20 million...
View ArticleDon’t bring measles back: Get vaccinated to prevent outbreak
Graphics courtesy of Canva Four deaths in Pennsylvania. 3,659 cases in the United States. 95 percent of all cases confirmed unvaccinated. These are the measles statistics so far in 2026. The CDC...
View ArticleTheaters provide enhanced movie experience compared to at home
Graphics courtesy of Canva They’re back. The resurgence of the movie theaters has begun. The sharp imagery can now return. The distractions can be silenced. The experience can now be fully enjoyed. In...
View ArticleThrough the lens of: a senior
Let me ask you a question: How was your day? You drove to school, sat around in a couple classes, ate lunch, sat around some more and jotted down a couple notes, went home, lay on the couch for a...
View ArticleStudents’ rally around Class of 2028 fundraiser
The Class of 2028 brought students from Emmaus High School together on Sept. 19 through their pickleball tournament to raise money for this year’s junior prom. The tournament, held at the Lower...
View ArticleDress Nice Tuesday: Weekly tradition brings style and spirit to EHS
On a groggy Tuesday morning, you wake up to your alarm telling you that you’ve hit snooze one too many times. Too tired to put together a new outfit, you stumble out to your car, close your eyes on the...
View ArticleGirls tennis: Hornets’ chemistry strengthens success amid lineup changes
For Emmaus High School’s girls tennis team, the 2026-27 season has meant change. Players have moved into new positions, switched partners, and taken on more pressure than they might have faced a year...
View ArticlePhoebe Bridgers’“Lost Weekend” captures array of contrasting emotions
Staring through the glass, your handprint stains the window as you observe the interior of your childhood home. Your younger self stands at the top of the stairs in the midst of a shouting match...
View ArticleBREAKING: Largest measles outbreak in more than three decades claims four...
The measles outbreak of 2026 is in full swing in Pennsylvania, with the largest number of cases in the United States in 34 years. According to the CDC, in 2026 so far, there have been 3,471 cases of...
View ArticleClass of 2028 votes all new officers after competitive election
After a tense and stressful election process, the results of the class of 2028 sophomore election were announced on May 18, 2026. In a surprising outcome for many, an entirely new group of officers was...
View ArticleGirls cross country: Hornets reach new heights, defeating Easton Red Rovers
The Hornets surpassed the Easton Red Rovers on Sept. 15, during their first dual meet of the season. Just last year, the Red Rovers carried the District XI Cross Country title — with many anticipating...
View ArticleBREAKING: Ed Sheeran-Macklemore controversy causes waves ahead of...
Rapper Macklemore announced that he was removed from Ed Sheeran’s “Loop Tour” on Sept. 14 after performing as the opening act for only two shows. Following on-stage pro-Palestinian comments and the...
View ArticleFootball: Hornets pick up first win of 2026 season
The Hornets earned their first win of the 2026 season with a 42-0 victory over the Scranton Knights on Sept. 11. Emmaus produced over 500 yards of total offense, allowing them to build a comfortable...
View ArticleBoys soccer: Hornets defeat Northampton, remain undefeated
The Hornets beat Northampton on Sept. 15 with a score of 2-0. Juniors Brennan Stack and Caeden Thornton both scored en route to Emmaus’ victory. The Hornets entered the game with a 4-0 record, while...
View ArticleFinding his stride: Roen Woolf’s journey to the top
Stepping out of the locker room into the bright sunlight, Roen Woolf heads straight for the track to do what he loves most: run. As sweat drips down his face with each stride, his stamina keeps him...
View ArticleNews Brief: Magro brings a taste of Eyer Middle School back to EHS
The Emmaus High School library will have its doors open until 4 p.m. on select days during the 2026-27 school year. In the past, students struggled to come to the library during lunch because of the...
View ArticleNews Brief: Xander Lutz makes basketball comeback after year of injuries
After dislocating his shoulder mid-basketball season when he was a freshman, current sophomore Alexander (Xander) Lutz is planning to return to the court this year even though he is battling a new...
View ArticleNews Brief: SmartPass system limits bathroom congregation
As of the 2026-27 school year, Emmaus High School implemented SmartPass, a digital organization system for hallway efficiency. The system aims to prevent students from congregating in bathrooms or...
View ArticleNews Brief: New student advisor Natalie Monge joins EHS family
With a new school year comes a myriad of new things: new schedules, new friends, new classes, but most importantly, new faces. One of these new faces is student advisor Natalie Monge. Monge began...
View ArticleBREAKING: Emmaus High School boys’ locker room floods due to drainline backup
The bathrooms at Emmaus High School have certainly been through decades of hardship — not only do they face the challenge of hundreds of teenagers a day and occasional issues with the school’s plumbing...
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