Cherry Hill High School East
Cherry Hill High School East | |
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Location | |
1750 Kresson Road Cherry Hill, NJ 08003-2598 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°52′41″N 74°57′49″W / 39.878173°N 74.963688°WCoordinates: 39°52′41″N 74°57′49″W / 39.878173°N 74.963688°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1967 |
School district | Cherry Hill Public Schools |
Principal | Dr. Lawyer Chapman |
Faculty | 141.0 (on FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 2,113[1] (as of 2013-14) |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.0:1[1] |
Color(s) |
Crimson and White[2] |
Athletics conference | Olympic Conference[2] |
Team name | Cougars[2] |
Website | School website |
Cherry Hill High School East (also known as Cherry Hill East or CHE) is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades in Cherry Hill, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Cherry Hill Public Schools. The school opened in 1967 as the township's second high school; what then became known as Cherry Hill High School West was the first public high school in Cherry Hill. The first class graduated in June 1970, having started their freshman year in the Fall of 1966 in the West building doing split sessions until the East building was ready for occupancy in January 1967. The class of 1970 was the only class in the new building until the class of 1971 arrived in Fall 1967. By Fall 1969 the building housed all four grades. The school is one of three high schools in the district; the others are Cherry Hill High School West and Cherry Hill Alternative High School.
As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,113 students and 141.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.0:1. There were 162 students (7.7% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 75 (3.5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Awards, recognition and rankings
For the 2001–02 school year, Cherry Hill High School East received the National Blue Ribbon Award of Excellence from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[3]
In 2015, Newsweek ranked Cherry Hill High School East the 85th best high school in the nation out of 22,000 schools.[4]
In its 2013 report on "America's Best High Schools", The Daily Beast ranked the school 354th in the nation among participating public high schools and 29th among schools in New Jersey.[5]
In the 2011 "Ranking America's High Schools" issue by The Washington Post, the school was ranked 65th in New Jersey and 1,833rd nationwide.[6] The school was ranked 1,664th nationwide, the 66th-highest in New Jersey, in Newsweek magazine's 2010 rankings of America's Best High Schools.[7] In Newsweek's 2007 edition of "America's Top Public High Schools" ranked Cherry Hill High School East in 1,258th place, the 38th-highest ranked school in New Jersey.[8]
The school was the 40th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology.[9] The school had been ranked 98th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 57th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed.[10] The magazine ranked the school 61st in 2008 out of 316 schools.[11] The school was ranked 42nd in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which included 316 schools across the state.[12] Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 36th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (an increase of 16 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (93.3%) and language arts literacy (98.3%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).[13]
Cherry Hill High School East won the 1998 National High School Mock Trial Championship, held in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[14]
The American Scholastic Press Association named Cherry Hill High School East's newspaper, Eastside, number one in the country in 2005, and number one in the state from 2007–2013.[15]
In 2009, the team representing Cherry Hill High School East produced a documentary that placed nationally in the Senior Group Documentary division of the National History Day competition in College Park, Maryland.[16]
In 2014, Cherry Hill High School East's Boys Basketball team won their first South Jersey Championship.
Facilities
Cherry Hill East has seven wings named alphabetically:[17]
Wing | Types of classrooms | Other notes |
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A-Wing | Administration offices, auditorium, and some classrooms | Only 1 floor; located at the front of the building; sometimes referred to as the "Administration Wing" or "Auditorium Wing" |
B-Wing | History, science, psychology, and English rooms | 2 floors |
C-Wing | Math, science (mainly chemistry and biology labs), and foreign language rooms | 3 floors |
D-Wing | Performing arts, music, and theatre rooms | Only 1 floor; sometimes known as the "Drama Wing" and unofficially re-designated as "T-Wing" as a memorial for late assistant principal Leonard Terranova |
E-Wing | Janitorial services, cafeteria kitchen, loading dock, and boiler room | Only 1 floor |
F-Wing1 | Industrial classrooms: woodshop, journalism, cooking, 3D art, photography, and drafting; also physics classrooms and labs | Only 1 floor |
G-Wing | Gymnasiums and health rooms | DiBart Gym is located on the 1st floor and the Auxiliary Gym is in the basement; known as the "Gymnasium" or "Gym Wing" |
1 Automotive technology courses were once conducted in this wing, until the school dropped the course entirely. Currently, Applied Technology courses are held inside the former automotive classrooms.
Other facilities
- 2 Auditoriums
- Main auditorium
- "The Little Theatre"
- 2 Cafeterias
- 3 Courtyards
- 4 Gymnasiums (listed below from largest to smallest)
- DiBart Gym
- East Gym
- Auxiliary Gym
- Dance Gym
- Weight room
- Nurse's office
- Library/Media center
Grade-fixing scandal
In 2007, the school received coverage for a grade-fixing incident, after two students had been found to have used a teacher's password to hack into the board of education's database and change at least six other students' grades. In September 2006, during a routine check, the school became aware of the changes and began an investigation with the police. In January 2007, two students were arrested for the crime and charged with third degree computer theft. One was a freshman at Drexel University while the other was still a senior at East.[18] The students received probation after pleading guilty.[19] Four more students were disciplined by the school for paying the two hackers to change their grades.[18]
Robotics
The Cherry Hill High School East Robotics club is one of the top programs in the state, consistently sending at least one team to the Vex Robotics World Championship since 2009. The teams have received numerous awards and acknowledgements both within the state and the world.[20] The school has hosted the New Jersey State Championship at which the 2616B team has won the New Jersey State Championship for the last three years.[21] The 2616F team (Frightening Lightning) qualified for the World Championship in their rookie year (2013) and won the Teamwork award there. In the 2014 season they won multiple awards and are competing at the World Championship again (2014) along with 2616B and 2616D.[22]
Sports
The Cherry Hill High School East Cougars[2] compete in the Olympic Conference, which consists of public and private high schools located in Burlington County and Camden County, and is overseen by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).[23] With 1,566 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2014-15 school year as South Jersey, Group IV for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 1,084 to 1,845 students in that grade range.[24]
Baseball
The varsity boys baseball team won the 2014 Mingo Bay Classic in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. They also won the 1986 Olympic Conference Championship.
Cross country
The varsity boys cross country team won the South Jersey Group IV boys NJSIAA sectional championships in 2013 and 2014. They won their first ever State Group IV boys NJSIAA championship in 2014. The team is coached by Matt Cieslik and assisted by Christopher Meiler.
Basketball
Cherry Hill East's basketball team is coached by David Allen. East basketball teams are consistently ranked in the Top Ten in South Jersey.[25] The team won its first ever South Jersey Group IV boys NJSIAA championship in 2014, defeating Cherokee High School by a score of 54-41.[26] They retained their South Jersey Group IV title in 2015 with a 48-39 win against Cherokee High School in double overtime.[27]
Football
The Cougars used to play their home games at the township stadium, Jonas C. Morris Stadium, which they shared with Cherry Hill High School West. Annually, the Cougars face cross town rival Cherry Hill West on Thanksgiving morning, a rivalry described by The Philadelphia Inquirer as "one of the best in South Jersey", in which the winner of the contest receives the Al DiBart Memorial Trophy, also known as "The Boot."[28] The Cherry Hill High School West Lions defeated the Cougars 8-0 in 2014 in the 46th game played in the series between the two teams, which Cherry Hill West leads 31-15.[29]
The football team won the South Jersey Group IV state sectional championships in 1988.[30]
Volleyball
The girls volleyball team, coached by Scott Mooney, won its first New Jersey Group IV State Championship in November 2005, posting victories over perennial powerhouses Hunterdon Central Regional High School and Bridgewater-Raritan High School.[31][32]
The boys volleyball team, coached by Karl Moehlemann, won New Jersey Group IV state championships in 1996 (vs. Fair Lawn High School), 1997 (vs. West New York Memorial High School) and 1998 (vs. East Brunswick High School).[33][34] Moehlemann, who established the school's volleyball program in 1994, won his 300th game as coach in May 2011, the most of any coach in South Jersey history to go along with the 11 conference championships and three state titles his teams have won during his 18 years with the team.[35][36]
Tennis
The boys tennis team won the 2007 South, Group IV state sectional championship with a string of 5–0 wins over Washington Township High School, Toms River High School North, and ultimately Egg Harbor Township High School in the tournament final.[37]
In 2007, the girls tennis team won the South Jersey, Group IV state sectional championship with a 4–1 win over Washington Township High School in the tournament final.[38]
Bowling
The boys bowling team won the 2007 New Jersey State Championship.[39] In 2011, the Varsity team won the Olympic Conference All-Star Game.
Ice hockey
Cherry Hill High School East has a separate club ice hockey team as a member of the South Jersey High School Ice Hockey League. Every Wednesday night before Thanksgiving, the club plays the Cherokee Ice Hockey Club to raise money for the program.
Swimming
The boy's swimming team repeated as Central Jersey "Public A" Sectional Champions for the 2010 season. Before the 2009 season, the Cougars had a streak as South Jersey "Public A" sectional champions from 1999–2005, with several other similar streaks in years past. The boys team has been annual contenders for the state championship, losing in both 2010 and 2011 to the Bridgewater-Raritan High School swim team.[40][41]
Track and field
Cherry Hill East had not had a winning season in almost 30 years until the team of 2009–10 finished their season 3-2. In 2012, the boys spring track team went undefeated and won the Group IV title, Olympic Conference title, and New Jersey state title. They went to win conference champs again back to back in the 2014 and 2015 outdoor season.
Lacrosse
Cherry Hill East added men's lacrosse to their spring athletics program in 2005. In 2011 they won for the first time the "Lacrosse Head", the trophy given to the team that wins the annual Cherry Hill East vs. Cherry Hill West game. In 2012, the team, led by 15 seniors, had its first winning season and made it first appearance in the NJ state playoffs losing to South Brunswick High School in the opening round. Coached by Erik Wood, son of former East head football coach Bo Wood and Social Studies teacher.
Clubs
- Adopt A Grandparent
- African American
- Art
- Badminton
- Blood Drive
- Cheerleading
- DECA
- E
- FOP
- GLBT
- Habitat For Humanity
- Ice Skating
- Korean Culture
- Latino
- Mathematics
- Namaste
- And Many more....[42]
Music
The Cherry Hill East Music Department is award-winning. In 2007, the Cherry Hill East "East Singers" received a Superior Rating and Best Overall Mixed Ensemble from a Boston Choir Competition.
The East Choral program consists of eight performing groups:
- Vocal Workshop: Entry-level choir. No audition necessary. Consists of grades 9–12.
- Chansons: Women's choir made up of 10th through 12th grade women. Auditioned group.
- Concert Choir: An auditioned mixed choir consisting of 10th through 12th grade men and women.
- East Singers: An Advanced auditioned mixed choir consisting of 10th through 12th grade men and women. In addition to school concerts, East Singers performs off-campus in select concerts. They made their Carnegie Hall debut in 1997 and consistently receive superior ratings at adjudications and festivals. They performed Carmina Burana at the Kimmel Center in May 2005 as a Concert for Hope to benefit breast cancer research at City of Hope. The concert raised $40,000. In February 2006, they hosted the first East Coffee House that raised $8319.00 for Alex's Lemonade Stand. The second annual Coffee House was raising money for Suicide Prevention Education. The cafeteria was made up to look like a coffee house and the Thespians and East Singers decided on the slogan "Life is Groovy." The Coffee House is now an annual tradition.
- Belles of East: Auditioned group of 14 young women who sing and accompany themselves on English hand bells. All repertoire is arranged by a former or present Belles member. Belles perform throughout the Delaware Valley area all year. They have been invited frequently to perform at Longwood Gardens during the Christmas season and performed in the Cherry Hill Township Arts in Bloom Concert Series.
- Vocé (known as Madrigal Singers until 2014): Auditioned group of 19 young men and women who represent the Renaissance era in both music and costume. They have been invited frequently to perform at Longwood Gardens during the Christmas season and performed in the Cherry Hill Township Arts in Bloom Concert Series on March 26, 2006. The group performs throughout the Delaware Valley all year. They have participated in the Rutgers Madrigal Festival and competed at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire where they have won the Highest Accolades Award.
- Casual Harmony: An auditioned group of 11 young men who perform everything from ballads to pop tunes. They perform throughout the New Jersey area and have also performed in the Cosmic Rays Cafe in Disney World. Casual Harmony was featured this past December on the NBC morning show, “10!” These men are known for their liveliness and comical performances, paired with excellent musicianship. Many mornings at East, Casual Harmony can be heard delivering birthday and special occasion telegrams to students in homeroom.
- The Key of She: The newest auditioned a cappella group in East's music program of 13 young women who, like Casual Harmony, perform popular tunes.
- Stay Tuned: An auditioned group of around 18 young men and women (usually composed of members of The Key of She and Casual Harmony) who compete in a cappella competitions around the state with current hits. Stay Tuned is set to appear on a Lifetime docuseries following their work with Deke Sharon.[43][44]
- Celebrations: No longer in East's music program but was an auditioned group of traditional hand bell players. Celebrations performed bell arrangements from Classical music to show tunes. Last spring, they guest performed with the Greater South Jersey Chorus.
East is also well known for its dramatic arts with directors Robert Nation and Tom Weaver. Their past shows include Beauty and the Beast, The King and I and Fiddler on the Roof. The Cherry Hill East Drama Department perform five shows a year.
The Cherry Hill East Instrumental Department is made up of various performing groups:
- Freshman Wind Ensemble: An entry-level instrumental group featuring primarily Freshman students.
- Symphonic Band: An auditioned group consisting of students grades 10–12.
- Wind Ensemble: An advanced audition group consisting of students grades 10–12.
- String Ensemble: An entry-level instrumental group featuring string musicians primarily grades 9 and 10.
- Symphonic Orchestra: An advanced instrumental group featuring string musicians with the accompaniment of some percussionists and brass instrumentalists. This ensemble recently had the honor to perform at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall and will return for their second performance in April 2011.
- Jazz Band: An auditioned group of about 20 students, grades 9–12, who perform jazz music. In addition to performing at Cherry Hill East's concerts, this group travels to many off-campus competitions including the annual Cavalcade of Bands Competition and the regional non-competitive Essentially Ellington Competition at Temple University, which is organized by Jazz at Lincoln Center.
- Jazz Standards Group: An auditioned group of about 5–7 students, who perform jazz music. This group is based around improvisational solos, worked into each piece of music. This group also travels to many off-campus competitions. The band's instrumentation changes every year. A vocalist sometimes accompanies the band.
- Marching band: Cherry Hill East's Marching Band is a non-audition group made up of students grades 9–12. The band is accompanied by the Cherry Hill East Color Guard. The Marching Band performs their field-show at all of the home football games during half-time and in the stands during the game. They also travel to away football games, playing their field-show before the start of the game and also playing during the game. The Marching Band travels to some off-campus festivals each year, for example a competition of bands at Pennsbury High School and one at William Tennet High School.
- Small Chamber Groups: Cherry Hill East has many small chamber groups which consist of students grades 9–12. These groups include a Saxophones Quartet, a Brass Quintet, a Clarinet ensemble and some other string ensembles. These groups perform at the Chamber Concert in April.
Administrators
Core members of the school's administration are:[45]
- Dr. Lawyer Chapman, Principal Chapman, a district Assistant Superintendent, was named to serve as principal for the 2013-14 school year after a search did not find a suitable candidate to fill the position.[46]
- John Burns, Assistant Principal (Grade Level 11 / Director of Athletics, Supervisor of Health & Physical Education)
- Bob Hulme, Assistant Principal (Grade Level 10 / Supervisor of Mathematics, Industrial Technology, Fine Art & Music)
- Betsi McLeester, Assistant Principal (Grade Level 9 / Supervisor of Social Studies and World Language)
- Bernie O'Connor, Assistant Principal / Director of Athletics (Grade Level 12 / Supervisor of Special Education)
- Marsha Pecker, Assistant Principal (Supervisor of English and Science)
Notable alumni
- Brad Ascalon (born 1977), industrial designer known for his contemporary furniture lines produced by companies including "Design Within Reach" and Ligne Roset.
- Lawrence Bender (born 1957), Academy Award-winning producer for film and television whose credits include Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Good Will Hunting and An Inconvenient Truth.[47]
- Matt Bush (born 1986), actor mostly known for his role as the teenager who throws away his minutes in the AT&T commercials.[48]
- Andy Coen (born 1964), head football coach of the Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team.[49]
- Bill "Stink" Fisher (born 1970), former National Football League player and actor.[50]
- Ed Foley (born 1967), Temple Owls football tight ends coach, assistant offensive line coach and recruiting coordinator.[51]
- Glenn Foley (born 1970), former NFL quarterback who played for the New York Jets from 1994–1998.[52]
- Eric Goldberg (born 1955), animator and film director best known for his work at Walt Disney Animation Studios.[53]
- Adam Goldworm (born 1978, class of 1994), producer of several films and television anthologies including Showtime's Masters of Horror and NBC's Fear Itself.[54]
- Bob Greene (born 1958), personal trainer, frequent guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show.[55]
- Orel Hershiser (born 1958), former professional baseball pitcher who played most of his career with the Los Angeles Dodgers.[56][57]
- Rick Lancellotti (born 1956), former Major league Baseball player.[58]
- Amos Lee (born 1978), singer/songwriter.[59]
- Toby Lightman (born 1978), singer/songwriter.[60]
- Cristin Milioti (born 1985), Broadway and film actress, who received a 2012 Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical for her work in Once.[61]
- Leon Rose (born c. 1961), lawyer and sports agent for NBA players, including Allen Iverson and LeBron James.[62]
- J. D. Roth (born 1968, class of 1986), host of Endurance.[63]
References
- 1 2 3 4 School Data for Cherry Hill High School East, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 8, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 Cherry Hill High School East, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed May 14, 2015.
- ↑ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982–1983 through 1999–2002 (PDF), United States Department of Education. Accessed May 11, 2006.
- ↑ Staff. "America's Top High Schools 2015", Newsweek, August 19, 2015. Accessed February 10, 2016.
- ↑ Streib, Lauren. "America's Best High Schools", The Daily Beast, May 6, 2013. Accessed May 8, 2013.
- ↑ Mathews, Jay. "The High School Challenge 2011: Cherry Hill East High School", The Washington Post. Accessed July 19, 2011.
- ↑ Staff. "America's Best High Schools: The List", Newsweek, June 13, 2010. Accessed March 27, 2011.
- ↑ "The Top of the Class: The complete list of the 1,300 top U.S. schools", Newsweek, May 22, 2007. Accessed February 22, 2008.
- ↑ Staff. "Top Schools Alphabetical List 2014", New Jersey Monthly, September 2, 2014. Accessed September 5, 2014.
- ↑ Staff. "The Top New Jersey High Schools: Alphabetical", New Jersey Monthly, August 16, 2012. Accessed September 10, 2012.
- ↑ Staff. "2010 Top High Schools", New Jersey Monthly, August 16, 2010. Accessed February 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank", New Jersey Monthly, September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.
- ↑ New Jersey High School Rankings: 11th Grade HSPA Language Arts Literacy & HSPA Math 2010-2011, Schooldigger.com. Accessed February 26, 2012.
- ↑ Participant History & Past National Winners, National High School Mock Trial Championship. Accessed July 1, 2007.
- ↑ 2006 profile, Cherry Hill High School East. Accessed June 23, 2011.
- ↑ Linnehan, Robert. "Biodiesel coming to town", Cherryhill.com, July 24, 2009. Accessed May 14, 2015. "Five Cherry Hill East students - Matthew Bogdonoff, Brendon Rush, Jonathan Silverstone, Alex Swartz, and Jake Tuff - created a video documentary entitled, Thomas Paine: The Action of One; The Legacy of Many. The documentary placed fifth in the nation in the category of Senior Group Documentary."
- ↑ Cherry Hill East floor plan, Cherry Hill High School East, backed up by the Internet Archive as of May 25, 2010. Accessed July 26, 2015.
- 1 2 Hefler, Jan. "2 students charged in Cherry Hill hacking; A Drexel freshman and a Cherry Hill East senior are accused of changing grades.", The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 10, 2007. Accessed May 13, 2015.
- ↑ Osborne, James; and Simon, Darran. "Haddonfield hacking tied to grade-fixing The students behind the computer breach changed some of theirs and others', according to officials.", The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 26, 2010. Accessed May 14, 2015. "In 2007, two students were charged with breaking into Cherry Hill High School East's computer system and changing other students' grades in exchange for money. Both pleaded guilty and were sentenced to probation."
- ↑ "Eastside-Online : East Robotics Team qualifies for World Championship".
- ↑ "New Jersey State Championship".
- ↑ "2014 VEX Robotics World Championship High School Division Presented by The Northrop Grumman Foundation".
- ↑ League Memberships – 2015-2016, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed February 8, 2016.
- ↑ 2014-2015 Public Schools Group Classification: ShopRite Cup–Basketball–Baseball–Softball for South Jersey, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, as of July 8, 2014. Accessed October 22, 2014.
- ↑ Township News and Events: John Valore Day, Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Accessed October 17, 2007. "John Valore has consistently coached teams that have been among the upper echelon in South Jersey, including teams that have gone on to win three Olympic Conference American Division titles, and has always encouraged all his teams to play with passion, dedication, and discipline; and WHEREAS Recently Coach Valore was inducted into the South Jersey Basketball Hall of Fame..."
- ↑ Callahan, Kevin. "Boys’ Basketball: Top-seeded Cherry Hill East wins program’s first South Jersey championship", Courier-Post, March 12, 2014. Accessed December 3, 2014. "'It’s the best feeling in the entire world,” Silpe said surrounded by a red sea of celebrating East students after the top-seeded Cougars won their first sectional basketball title Tuesday with a 52-41 victory over sixth-seeded Cherokee."
- ↑ Phillippi, Kyle. "Cherry Hill East wins second-straight Group 4 title in double-overtime over Cherokee", NJ Advance Media, March 9, 2015. Accessed October 24, 2015. "For the second straight year, Cherry Hill East reigns supreme in South Jersey, Group 4 after a thrilling 48-39 victory over Cherokee in which they held Cherokee to zero points in both overtime periods."
- ↑ Anastasia, Phil. "Phil Anastasia: The Boot belongs to Cherry Hill West's seniors", The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 26, 2010. Accessed July 8, 2011. "Cherry Hill West beat Cherry Hill East for the fourth consecutive year in the annual battle for the Al DiBart Memorial Trophy – also known as 'The Boot' – in the snow and rain on Thanksgiving Day.... The rivalry is one of the best in South Jersey. These schools are connected – both their bands combine to play the national anthem, and both schools introduced their homecoming courts at halftime.
- ↑ Hughes, Connor. "Cherry Hill West (8) at Cherry Hill East (0) - Football", The Star-Ledger, November 26, 2014. Accessed December 3, 2014. "Tyrone Williams scored on a 1-yard run in the fourth quarter to give Cherry Hill West an 8-0 victory over Cherry Hill East on Wednesday evening at Jonas Morris Stadium in Cherry Hill. The game was the 46th between the neighborhood rivals in the Thanksgiving series, which stands 31-15 in favor of Cherry West."
- ↑ Goldberg, Jeff. NJSIAA Football Playoff Champions, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed November 19, 2015.
- ↑ Sprang, Charlie. "Clutch play gives Cherry Hill East state championship", Courier Post, November 13, 2005. Accessed June 24, 2011. "The Cougars were staring match point in the face, trailing Hunterdon Central 24-22 in the third and deciding game of the NJSIAA Group 4 girls' volleyball state final at William Paterson University."
- ↑ NJSIAA Girls Volleyball Champions, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 24, 2015.
- ↑ Narducci, Marc. "C.h. East Seizes 3d Crown In Volleyball", The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 31, 1998. Accessed June 24, 2011. "A season that was expected to see a mini-dynasty crumble instead reaffirmed the dominance of the Cherry Hill East boys' volleyball team. The Cougars, who had to replace four starters from last year, ended the year in the same place as the previous two – best team in the state. Second-seeded East (21–2) won its third straight title in convincing fashion with yesterday's 15–5, 15–9 win over fourth-seeded East Brunswick in the state championship at Bridgewater Raritan."
- ↑ Boys Volleyball State History, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 24, 2015.
- ↑ Hageny, John Christian. "NJ Boys Volleyball: Karl Moehlmann, Cherry Hill East win 300th game", The Star-Ledger, May 20, 2011. Accessed July 19, 2011. "Karl Moehlmann guided Cherry Hill East to the 300th victory in its 18-year history when it defeated Clearview, 25-17, 25–21 yesterday in Cherry Hill."
- ↑ Melchiorre, Chris. "Program he built wins him his 300th", The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 20, 2011. Accessed July 19, 2011. "There wasn't much structure, not many "standards," Moehlmann concedes, when he formed the boys' volleyball program at East in 1994.... In a gym filled with ex-players, former coaches, family, and friends, Moehlmann became the first coach – and Cherry Hill East became the first program – in South Jersey boys' volleyball to reach the 300-win plateau Thursday in a 25–17, 25–21 victory over Clearview.... In 18 years, East has a composite record of 300–91. In that span, the Cougars have racked up three state championships and 11 conference titles."
- ↑ 2007 Boys Tennis – South, Group IV, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed June 7, 2007.
- ↑ 2007 Girls Team Tennis – South, Group IV, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 25, 2007.
- ↑ under the leadership of coach Mike Dappolone.NJ.com: Boys team of the year
- ↑ Cabnet, Bob. "Bridgewater-Raritan torpedoes Cherry Hill East's hopes", The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 1, 2010. Accessed July 8, 2011. "The Cherry Hill East boys' swim team knew it faced a difficult task swimming against Bridgewater-Raritan for the NJSIAA Boys' Public Division A Championship yesterday at the College of New Jersey. The Cougars just didn't expect to meet such a dominating team. With a display of strong middle-lane swimmers and outstanding depth, Bridgewater-Raritan cruised, 114-56."
- ↑ Cabnet, Bob. "Cherry Hill East boys fall in state swimming final", The Philadelphia Inquirer, February 27, 2011. "For the second straight year, Joe Cucinotti, coach of the Cherry Hill East boys' swimming team, could only shake his head in admiration of his opponent, Bridgewater-Raritan, on Sunday at the NJSIAA Public A championship meet.The Cougars were again overwhelmed by Bridgewater-Raritan, dropping a 122–48 decision to the North Jersey powerhouse at the College of New Jersey Aquatic Center. Last year, East fell to the Panthers, 114-56, and was hoping for a more positive result."
- ↑ CherryHillEast.com
- ↑ Flowers, Matt. "Cherry Hill a cappella group new Lifetime stars", Courier-Post, May 7, 2015. Accessed August 2, 2015. "Lifetime has given the go-ahead to the new reality docu-series Sing-It! that will feature a Cherry Hill High School East a capella group, Stay Tuned."
- ↑ Flowers, Matt. "Cherry Hill a cappella group ready to 'Pitch Slap' competition", Courier-Post, January 5, 2016. Accessed February 13, 2016. "The 21-member group, comprised of former and current Cherry Hill High School East students, formed in 2013 and has become one of New Jersey’s top high school a cappella groups."
- ↑ Contact East Administrators, Cherry Hill East High School. Accessed November 20, 2015.
- ↑ Staff. "C.H. East names interim principal after failed search", Courier-Post, August 6, 2013. Accessed September 25, 2013. "District officials, saying an 'extensive search process' failed to produce a new leader for the Kresson Road school, intend to re-post the position in December.... Lawyer Chapman, an assistant superintendent with the district, will serve as East's interim principal for the 2013-14 school year, the district said."
- ↑ Greenblatt, Sarah (February 25, 2007). "Cherry Hill grad could clutch Oscar tonight". Courier-Post. Retrieved March 11, 2007.
- ↑ Pensiero, Nicole. "Matt Bush", South Jersey Magazine, January 2011. Accessed February 3, 2011. "Yet, Bush was hardly a child star. He graduated from Cherry Hill East High School in 2004 and went on to take a full course load at Rowan University, until he realized that acting was 'something I could do full time and actually get paid for it.'"
- ↑ Andy Coen, Lehigh Mountain Hawks football. Accessed September 7, 2015. "High School: Cherry Hill East (N.J.) H.S."
- ↑ "Phila. publisher is doing its bit for Alex's Lemonade.", Philadelphia Inquirer, May 19, 2005. "Bill 'Stink' Fisher of Collingswood, who played football at Cherry Hill High School East, as well as The University of Minnesota and Rowan University..."
- ↑ Staff. "Temple hires C.H. East graduate Foley", Courier-Post, February 27, 2008. Accessed February 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Glenn Foley". databaseFootball.com. Retrieved January 14, 2007.
- ↑ Staff. "Cherry Hill native puts toon in 'Looney Tunes'", Courier-Post, November 14, 2003. Accessed August 25, 2011. "When Eric Goldberg was a student at Cherry Hill High School East in the early 1970s, he used to decorate classmates' notebooks with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck."
- ↑ Fox, Danielle. "Goldworm produces and manages golden fates", p. 13, Eastside, November / December 2011. Accessed September 7, 2015.
- ↑ Burkhart, Michael T. "Greene makes Oprah sweat: Winfrey's personal trainer, a Cherry Hill native, returns to area to promote new book", Courier-Post, January 22, 2008. Accessed January 23, 2008. "Greene, 50, a 1976 graduate of Cherry Hill High School East, returns to South Jersey Wednesday to promote the "Best Life Challenge" diet and accompanying book."
- ↑ George, Thomas. "Hershiser Passes Final Exam", The New York Times, October 13, 1988. Accessed December 18, 2007. "Consider that Hershiser – 30 years old, 6 feet 3 inches, 192 pounds, born in Buffalo and a prep pitcher at Cherry Hill (N.J.) East High – was 14–14 and 16-16 in the last two seasons for teams that finished 16 games under .500."
- ↑ Orel Hershiser player profile, accessed December 5, 2006.
- ↑ Staff. "PLAYING BALL WITH THE JAPANESE IN BASEBALL & BUSINESS, EAST AND WEST ARE DIFFERENT LEAGUES", Philadelphia Daily News, April 26, 1988. Accessed March 28, 2011. "...says Lancellotti, who was a star first- baseman at Cherry Hill (NJ) High School East in the 1970s."
- ↑ Moon, Tom. "Philadelphia's emerging musical talents", The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 26, 2003. Accessed October 17, 2007. "Lee, 25, grew up in South Philadelphia and Cherry Hill (he's A Cherry Hill East graduate)..."
- ↑ Strauss, Robert. "IN PERSON; More Than Getting By With Help of Friends", The New York Times, December 26, 2004. Accessed October 25, 2007. "The 26-year-old singer-songwriter from Cherry Hill is home for a visit... And her big coup was singing a gospel chorus of Bridge Over Troubled Water at Cherry Hill High School East, where she graduated from in 1996."
- ↑ Reich, Ronni. "Cherry Hill native Cristin Milioti, a wannabe singer-songwriter, is the singing, songwriting heroine of 'Once'", The Star-Ledger, March 18, 2012. Accessed April 11, 2013. "Cristin, who attended Cherry Hill High School East, got her start in theater through school plays, bowing as the Artful Dodger in Oliver! and Eponine in Les Misérables — a role she says she would love to return to."
- ↑ Strauss, Robert. "IN PERSON; A 'Concierge' To N.B.A. Stars", The New York Times, August 18, 2002. Accessed May 14, 2015. "While Mr. Rose was a decent enough player at Cherry Hill East, at 5-foot-10, he knew he would never have the chance to play at the higher levels."
- ↑ Pensiero, Nicole. "As Seen on TV", South Jersey Magazine, May 2011. Accessed May 14, 2015. "All told, Roth had appeared in more than 200 commercials by the time he graduated from Cherry Hill High School East in 1986."
External links
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- Official website
- Eastside Online, the school newspaper
- Cherry Hill High School East's 2012–13 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Article on removal and reinstatement of 2006 valedictorian Steven Gao and an image of the ad in question
- South Jersey Sports: Cherry Hill East HS
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