A New Chapter at East - Local News Coverage
Teachers and other staff members from East Upper and Lower Schools welcomed students back to the classroom on September 8, 2015. The University of Rochester has been approved by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to serve as the EPO (Educational Partnership Organization) for the school starting in the 2015-16 academic year.
Some local news coverage of East’s new school year includes:
Democrat and Chronicle - East High's First Day Marks a New Era: http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/education/2015/09/08/east-highs-first-day-marks-new-era/71711914/
WXXI-AM - East High Teacher Has Hope Under New School Management: http://wxxinews.org/post/east-high-teacher-has-hope-under-new-school-management
WHEC-TV - First Day at East High: http://www.whec.com/news/stories/s3899897.shtml
13WHAM-TV/FOX Rochester - New Year, New Beginnings at East: http://13wham.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/new-year-new-beginnings-at-east-high-26064.shtml
WROC-TV - East High School Students Mark first Day Under U of R Leadership: http://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/local-news/east-high-school-students-mark-first-day-under-u-of-r-leadership
Time Warner Cable News - New Beginnings for East School: 'Beacon of Hope for Community, City': http://www.twcnews.com/nys/rochester/news/2015/09/8/east-school-first-day.html
WUHF FOX 28 - A New Era at East High School - Part 1: http://www.foxrochester.com/news/features/good-day-rochester/stories/a-new-era-at-east-high-school-part-1-3143.shtml#.VfLVO85Tq6k
WUHF FOX 28 - A New Era at East High School - Part 2: http://www.foxrochester.com/news/features/good-day-rochester/stories/a-new-era-at-east-high-school-part-2-3142.shtml#.VfLVyc5Tq6l
WUHF FOX 28 - A New Era at East High School - Part 3: http://www.foxrochester.com/news/features/good-day-rochester/stories/a-new-era-at-east-high-school-part-3-3136.shtml#.VfLV7c5Tq6l
WXXI News - East High School Begins Year Festively, With Challenges: http://wxxinews.org/post/east-high-school-begins-year-festively-challenges
WHEC-TV - New York State Exposed Education: How Will the University of Rochester Make a Change at East?: http://www.whec.com/news/stories/S3896183.shtml
Democrat and Chronicle Blog - Team Eagle" Set to Open a New Field of Dreams at East. Roland Williams '93 Drops By for Final Summer Tune Up: http://blogs.democratandchronicle.com/editorial/?p=42905
WXXI News - New East High Superintendent Shares Vision for the School: http://wxxinews.org/post/new-east-high-superintendent-shares-vision-school