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The Student News Site of Glenbard East High School

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The current greenhouse space is used for hands-on opportunities.
Construction plans clear the way for a new and improved greenhouse
Alex Ricardo, Staff Writer • April 21, 2025

As it currently stands the greenhouse is in the way of the proposed student commons...

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UIC Performance Stage
Glenbard East competes at UIC German competition
Alex Ricardo, Staff Writer • April 11, 2025

On February 21st, 2025 twenty Glenbard East students won trophies in demonstrating...

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Two student demonstrators left, Duncan Kirkwood right
Live Life Well week assembly
Alex Ricardo, Staff Writer • March 20, 2025

When Duncan Kirkwood was a college student, he missed out on a free trip to the Virgin...

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Sophomore Maxine Pascasio sings a cover of a song in Tagalog “Kahit Ayaw Mo Na” while Surge Dulang connects with Maxine’s brother and East graduate Lyle Pascasio (´23) on FaceTime. Maxine was one of 7 who performed interludes.
GBX Music Fest
Jacqueline Acevedo and Alex Ricardo March 12, 2025
From soccer player to marathoner
The time is now
Jade Dhamers, Staff Writer • April 21, 2025

There are 6 months until the Chicago Marathon, and there’s no time better than now to start chasing your “marathon.” Running my first marathon...

BSU read-in participants
Black Student Union Holds Read-In
Alex Ricardo, Staff Writer • February 25, 2025

At Glenbard East on Thursday, February 6th in the library the Black Student Union (BSU) hosted a Black History Month read-in. The read-in was...

Exchange students gather in downtown Chicago
Goodbye Germany, Hello Glenbard East!
Alex Ricardo, Staff Writer • December 10, 2024

The purpose of the German Exchange Program is to expose the students of Glenbard East to German culture and language on a deeper level. Glenbard...

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Official album cover created by Darren Oabob
Did you know Glenbard East Makes Albums?
Michael Titus, Staff Writer • December 12, 2024

These are just some of the students showcased in this year’s Ram Records album,...

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What Elective You Should Take Based On Your Favorite Childhood Disney Channel Show
What Elective You Should Take Based On Your Favorite Childhood Disney Channel Show
Jade Dhamers, Arts and Entertainment Editor • February 7, 2024

With the 2024-25 school year quickly approaching, students have started meeting with...

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The cast of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” rehearse.  
Photo courtesy of Owen Voke.
Putnam County Spelling Bee comes to East
Jazmin Acuña, Staff Writer • October 2, 2023

Glenbard East Theatre is putting on its first production this 2023/2024 school year,...

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MOTW: Lombard’s new coffee hang-out spot
MOTW: Lombard’s new coffee hang-out spot
Maggie LeBeau, Editor-in-Chief • March 7, 2024

A few blocks from Glenbard East, Muslims of the World Coffee and Pastries is a great...

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Me on my first day of kindergarten and senior year. I should have worn a Pinkalicious shirt again!
Why senior year feels different than the rest
Maggie LeBeau, Editor-in-Chief • September 22, 2023

This year has felt different than any other for me and it's not just the crazy bell...

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What is the best bathroom at East?
What is the best bathroom at East?
Kaylee Choi, Staff Writer • April 14, 2023

Girls’ Bathrooms 12. Athletic Locker Room Bathroom Cleanliness: ★ Smell:...

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Varsity players Ella Book and Kaitlin Murphy face Fenton.
Varsity girls tennis faces Fenton
Mayke Sanchez-Velez, Staff Writer • October 2, 2023

The girls' tennis team can be considered one of the least recognized sports at Glenbard...

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Women cyclists race on St. Charles Road on July 26 in Lombard.
Lombard Hosts Global Cycling Event, Thrilling Residents of All Ages
Maggie LeBeau, Editor in Chief • July 28, 2022

Originally published on Headliners in Education On July 27, in Downtown Lombard,...

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Photo credit: Michael Stranski
Rams Football Looks To Make a Successful Playoff Run
Adam Belmares, Sports Editor • October 16, 2021

From the opening kickoff, the Rams have had an impressive “hot start” to their...

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Echo Staff Win Awards!
Feeling Short with Lo
Feeling Short with Lo
May 8, 2023