East’s Optical Program serves RCSD students
• April 17, 2015 About two years ago, I was pleasantly surprised to learn that East’s Optical Program had recently begun to offer free glasses and repairs for RCSD students and, occasionally,
[ Read More ]Displaying East’s glorious past
• April 8, 2015 Last summer, while setting up their new office, East’s incoming Athletic Directors Jason Johnson and Patrick Irving came across a truly extraordinary storage room. It contained
[ Read More ]Despite challenges (see Buffalo), the East/University of Rochester partnership can succeed
• September 12, 2014 As has been extensively discussed (including in this blog), the partnership between the UR’s Warner School and East is gaining steam. Everyone I talk with is cautiously
[ Read More ]President Seligman, here are some ways you can help East and the University of Rochester
• May 29, 2014 Dear President Seligman, Throughout your tenure you have laudably endeavored to make the University of Rochester one of the nation’s best universities, and through programs like
[ Read More ]East’s Eagle Eye Report delivers homeroom announcements with 21st century flair
• April 30, 2014 We all experience or remember them. The scratchy intercoms, the tinny monotonic voices, the barely audible Pledge of Allegiance, the sometimes still sleepy students (and
[ Read More ]East’s Coach Brigandi proved the value of sports extends beyond the playing fields
DUE TO SERVER CHANGE AT THE D & C WHERE THE ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED, MOST PICS WERE LOST. SEE East’s Coach Brigandi proved the value of sports extends beyond the playing fields • April
[ Read More ]Fostering community through a love of science at East
• January 10, 2014 Walk through the halls of East High and you will see security guards, secretaries and administrators proudly wearing shirts of their favorite team. Not basketball, football or
[ Read More ]Teaching teens how to understand and transform anger at East
• December 16, 2013 Over the past several years, the RCSD has embraced the principle of “character education.” According to the Parent Handbook, character education strives to create a positive
[ Read More ]Inspiring aspiring teachers at East High
THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED IN THE DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE. DUE TO A SERVER CHANGE, SEVERAL OF THE PHOTOS ARE MISSING. Also see a more recent story on East High School’s Teaching & Learning
[ Read More ]East’s Optical Program helping students see a brighter future
May 29, 2013 Every year the RCSD spends hundreds of thousands of dollars installing and maintaining classroom digital whiteboards, “Smartboards.” But for many students, Smartboards do not work.
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