*TW: Talk of Suicide As the leaves start to change and the month of September comes to a close, I got to thinking about what this month means. Most months can be associated with a certain cause to recognize and appreciate and in the month of September, suicide prevention is one of those very important...

Meet Emily McLaughlin, a member of the Class of 2022 and Co-President of The Gull. Emily has been very involved at ERHS. Of course, she has been a member of The Gull and Co-President for the past two years. She is President of the Class of 2022, Vice-President of the National Honor Society, and Secretary...

As my Senior year comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting back. The past few months have marked an end to many journeys that I’ve embarked on throughout my years at East Rockaway - some being the school musicals and Rock Rivalry. It was also an end to the college application process - one that went...

Being a member of the ERHS band and chorus, I was very excited for our yearly music department trip during the 2019/2020 school year. I was especially excited since I’ve never been to one and heard it was a lot of fun from upper classmates. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, the trip was canceled....

Meet Sophia Capone, a member of the Class of 2022. Sophia has been very involved at ERHS these past few years. Sophia was captain of the Varsity Cheerleading team and participated in various aspects of Rock Rivalry, including sports night, entrance, and choreography. Sophia has challenged herself by...