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(From left to right) Sophomore Carlos Rodriguez and juniors Lesion Ruiz Jeremiah Jean-Louis, and Jason Stark await a response from the judges after their performance
First in-person talent show in years draws rave reviews
Pick up your own trash, some students advise
Pick up your own trash, some students advise
Green means go! Bright lanyards, ID stickers denote senior privileges; plans in works to expand benefits
Green means go! Bright lanyards, ID stickers denote senior privileges; plans in works to expand benefits
Many Brazilian students have been very excited to support their countrys team, including, from left, Henrique, Rian and Adalmita in EL teacher Christopher Coughlins period 2 class.
World Cup Fever grips EHS
Senior Giselle Carvalho along with the rest of culinary department is hard at work packing up delicious desserts for Thanksgiving.
Save the best for last! Culinary and marketing departments team up to continue Thanksgiving pie-selling tradition
New EHS principal Dennis Lynch visited the journalism class recently for an hour-long conversation about his life, career, and goals for the school.
Meet Mr. Lynch
Juniors Sam Boseti (left) and Edwin Tejeda, among many other students on a daily basis, enjoy the comfort of pajama pants.
In post-pandemic world, comfort is king with student fashion
As a gift for her birthday, School Resource Officer Dean Williamson got his daughter Air Force Ones customized with the Washington State University logo, where she is a student.
Fall footwear trends
With parent permission, students express themselves and show dedication to loved ones through body art
With parent permission, students express themselves and show dedication to loved ones through body art
Despite being the focus of a wild swing in value and attention in the stock market, brick-and-mortar GameStop storefronts remain relatively empty and ignored.
Redditors, gamers and Wall Street bankers: No, this isn’t the start to a bad joke
Pandemic and advertising in charge of Among Us success
Pandemic and advertising in charge of ‘Among Us’ success
Crimson Times photographer David Rivera shows us how his hair has grown out in 2020.
Covid Hair
Alumni start nonprofit to distribute new books that promote inclusivity to schools
Alumni start nonprofit to distribute new books that promote inclusivity to schools
Student proposals for Everett’s $47 million Covid-relief grant
Student proposals for Everett’s $47 million Covid-relief grant
Sheetal Sheth displays her two childrens books--Always Anjali and Bravo, Anjali! in the EHS auditorium recently. Both books focus on the experiences of a young Indian-American girl named Anjali, and draw on experiences from Sheths own childhood.
Indian-American author, actress, activist Sheetal Sheth visits EHS
Author and Everett resident James Tarr spoke with Mr. Finerans AP Language students last Thursday about his dystopian novel These Troubled Days and the ideas that inspired it.
Local author and Everett resident James Tarr visits EHS
Sophomore Jenelle Dupre demonstrates the handmade poster she created the protest.
Students walkout to protest racism at City Hall; two city officials resign
This Memorial Day, I wanted to pay tribute to my great-grandfather, Sgt. Ramon De Santiago
This Memorial Day, I wanted to pay tribute to my great-grandfather, Sgt. Ramon De Santiago
A view from the other side of Broadway of Everett City Hall, where the City Council holds its regular meetings
Students react to City Council race controversy
Students react to talks of hybrid learning
Students react to talks of hybrid learning
Students in Laheys (top center) AP History class, including Kaylin Seward (top left) and Jackelyne Abranches (top right), show their appreciation through posters and turning on their Zoom cameras shortly before holiday vacation.
Students turn on cameras to show gratitude to Mr. Lahey
Impressions of Edmentum
Impressions of Edmentum
Highlights from our first Monthly Chat with the Principals
Highlights from our first Monthly Chat with the Principals
Students share tech horror stories
Students share tech horror stories
Student-created app to slow spread of COVID wins first place in state STEM contest
Student-created app to slow spread of COVID wins first place in state STEM contest
Rapid antigen Covid tests like these are being used by health workers and teachers at EHS to help curb the spread of the highly infectious Omicron variant. Symptomatic students can be tested in school
Omicron surge hits EHS
Sophomore Sophia Souze and family make 1500 masks and more to help community during pandemic
Sophomore Sophia Souze and family make 1500 masks and more to help community during pandemic
The Question: Will you take the Covid vaccine?
The Question: Will you take the Covid vaccine?
Students react to talks of hybrid learning
Students react to talks of hybrid learning
Student-created app to slow spread of COVID wins first place in state STEM contest
Student-created app to slow spread of COVID wins first place in state STEM contest
Despite pandemic, reasons to be thankful abound
Despite pandemic, reasons to be thankful abound
How could this have happened?
How could this have happened?
Students react to election
Students react to election
Lila (top left) joins Boston Globe journalist John Vitti (top right), several other student journalists and O’Rourke (bottom right) to talk politics and more.
Former presidential candidates Beto O’Rourke and Seth Moulton open up about Coronavirus, Trump and more in remote interviews
Senior Ismael Zamor (right), who will be playing football at Boston College, is shown here with his younger brothers Christian (left) and Jerol (middle).
A special shout-out to my brothers
Rittenhouse shouldve been held accountable
Rittenhouse should’ve been held accountable
Original painting by junior Zakiah Mitchell
I’m sick and tired of Black History Month
School Memes: April 2022
School Memes: April 2022
Letters to Ukraine
Letters to Ukraine
Our group making the best of the rain at Diamond Head State Monument
My Hawai’i experience
Cheerleading is a sport
VMAs kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month in worst way
VMAs kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month in worst way
A young Douglas-Ferreira and his sibling celebrate Kwanzaa with an African drum and dance.
What Kwanzaa means to me
New podcast features students and teachers talking about most relevant books of our time
New podcast features students and teachers talking about most relevant books of our time
School Memes: December 2022
School Memes: December 2022
School Memes: April 2022
School Memes: April 2022
Zoom Bernie
Zoom Bernie
Strong aura
Strong aura
Hybrid Bernie
Hybrid Bernie
Why did I say that?
Why did I say that?
Newest Creed film has little bit of everything
Newest Creed film has little bit of everything
Latest Bratz video game brings back memories
Latest Bratz video game brings back memories
Lisa Marie Presley, shown here as a child with her parents Priscilla and Elvis Presley
A tribute to Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of the King
New Avatar film dazzles and delights despite lackluster story
New Avatar film dazzles and delights despite lackluster story
A tribute to the Queen of Tejano, upon hearing that her killer is eligible for parole in three years
A tribute to the Queen of Tejano, upon hearing that her killer is eligible for parole in three years
Hulu Realiza la Campaña Publicitaria Presencial #WhoIsTieDyeGuy para su Programa de Televisión Only Murders in the Building 
Hulu Realiza la Campaña Publicitaria Presencial #WhoIsTieDyeGuy para su Programa de Televisión ‘Only Murders in the Building’ 
Lisa Marie Presley, shown here as a child with her parents Priscilla and Elvis Presley
A tribute to Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of the King
A tribute to the Queen of Tejano, upon hearing that her killer is eligible for parole in three years
A tribute to the Queen of Tejano, upon hearing that her killer is eligible for parole in three years
The cover from Arethas iconic 1968 album Aretha Now.
A tribute to the Queen of Soul
Song review: Nobody by Mitski
Song review: “Nobody” by Mitski
Song review: Easy on Me by Adele
Song review: “Easy on Me” by Adele
VMAs kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month in worst way
VMAs kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month in worst way
Newest Creed film has little bit of everything
Newest Creed film has little bit of everything
New Avatar film dazzles and delights despite lackluster story
New Avatar film dazzles and delights despite lackluster story
Hulu Realiza la Campaña Publicitaria Presencial #WhoIsTieDyeGuy para su Programa de Televisión Only Murders in the Building 
Hulu Realiza la Campaña Publicitaria Presencial #WhoIsTieDyeGuy para su Programa de Televisión ‘Only Murders in the Building’ 
Who is Tie Dye Guy? Organic marketing campaign goes viral
Who is Tie Dye Guy? Organic marketing campaign goes viral
Our favorite holiday movies
Our favorite holiday movies
Latest Bratz video game brings back memories
Latest Bratz video game brings back memories
Pandemic and advertising in charge of Among Us success
Pandemic and advertising in charge of ‘Among Us’ success
A scene from Ghost of Sushima, perhaps the best game released this year
Ten video games that have been getting us through quarantine
Strong, resilient football season exceeded expectations
Strong, resilient football season exceeded expectations
Wrestling still picking itself up
Wrestling still picking itself up
Team Pink, coached by Mr. Oppedisano and Ms. Buckley, took home the title at the annual Powder Puff game on Nov. 23.
A tradition of girl power
Kicker Adoni Santos sends another one through the uprights
Adoni Santos: The mindframe of a kicker
Sarai keeps fighting
Sarai keeps fighting
Rodrigues making instant impact
Meet Priya
Meet Priya
New EHS principal Dennis Lynch visited the journalism class recently for an hour-long conversation about his life, career, and goals for the school.
Meet Mr. Lynch
Superintendent Priya Tahiliani was gracious enough to grant us this interview in April, two years after we initially interviewed her during her first week on the job, just days before schools closed due to the pandemic.
A conversation with Superintendent Tahiliani upon the occasion of her two-year anniversary on the job
The Everett High School Color Guard finishes a show during the 2021 Fall Season. Pictured bottom right is senior Maria Clara Rangel.
Maria Clara’s color guard journey
Army Sgt. Jeffrey Dandridge has been enjoying his time at Everett High School.
A conversation with Sgt. Dandridge
A conversation with Officer Williamson
A conversation with Officer Williamson
Daniela Santamaria 23
“Where We Are From”: Poem posters from Mr. Clifford’s English 4 classes
Diaries from Ancient Days
Diaries from Ancient Days
A tribute to the Queen of England
A tribute to the Queen of England
Senior Emma Santos delivers a great speech about the life lessons shes learned from family cooking tips.
Full texts of four student speeches from Graduation 2022
The new slang: A guide for teachers (Volume 3)
The new slang: A guide for teachers (Volume 3)
Ode to a Hyacinth Macaw
Ode to a Hyacinth Macaw
Daniela Santamaria 23
“Where We Are From”: Poem posters from Mr. Clifford’s English 4 classes
Everett Public Schools Virtual District Art Show 2021
Everett Public Schools Virtual District Art Show 2021
Pride: an original painting
Pride: an original painting
Girl
“Girl”
Snow
“Snow”
Diaries from Ancient Days
Diaries from Ancient Days
A tribute to the Queen of England
A tribute to the Queen of England
Senior Emma Santos delivers a great speech about the life lessons shes learned from family cooking tips.
Full texts of four student speeches from Graduation 2022
The new slang: A guide for teachers (Volume 3)
The new slang: A guide for teachers (Volume 3)
Our recent accomplishments
Our recent accomplishments
My vavo Maria Hortensia and my vovo Alvaro Mota on their wedding day in 1978.
My vavó and vovô: Another immigration story
Daniela Santamaria 23
“Where We Are From”: Poem posters from Mr. Clifford’s English 4 classes
Ode to a Hyacinth Macaw
Ode to a Hyacinth Macaw
Worn Out
“Worn Out”
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