Browse past news stories for Eastern High School in Washington, DC.

• Woodson High makes history with Turkey Bowl win (WTOP Radio Washington, DC)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 10:11:40 pm
  The 40th annual Turkey Bowl between the two best high school football teams in the District is now in the record books. And it was quite a game.
• Doris M. Everett, secretary and WAVE (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 08:34:44 am
  Doris M. Everett, a retired secretary who served as a Navy WAVE during World War II and the Korean War, died Nov. 12 of breast cancer.
• Memorial service in D.C. for Bristol man who drowned (The Bristol Press)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 05:43:04 pm
  A memorial service hosted by a Washington, D.C., city council member will be held Saturday in the nation’s capital to honor Desi Deschaine, a Bristol native who drowned last summer in a boating accident.
• WSCC program showcases math, science for girls (The Marietta Times)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 06:55:04 am
  By Ashley Hill The Marietta Times ahill@mariettatimes.com Girls from Washington, Meigs and Morgan county high schools traveled to Washington State Community College Friday to participate in "We are IT" day. About 200 high school sophomores, took part in activities related to the information technology field.
• Lorraine L. Stutman, consignment shop owner (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:38:33 am
  Owner of popular Roland Park consignment shop helped clothe three generations of women in high-end fashion L orraine L. Stutman, whose popular Roland Park clothing consignment shop kept women dressed in glamorous designer clothing for 40 years, died of heart failure.
• Philip J. Mara Jr. (Princeton Town Topics)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 03:53:05 pm
  Philip James Mara Jr., 44, of Princeton, died unexpectedly November 5. The son of Philip and Nancy Mara, he was born in Boston, graduated from Worcester Academy, and attended Connecticut College.
• Eastern Express keeps rolling (Courier-Post)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:28:30 am
  Eastern High School's field hockey team set a national record last season when it won its 10 straight state title.
• Mitchell scores 5 as Eastern routs Clearview (Courier-Post)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 08:28:17 am
  The Eastern High School field hockey team is just playing at a different level right now.
• Lenape makes it 3 straight titles (Courier-Post)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 01:28:01 pm
  There are any number of coaches and players out there who can attest to how difficult it is to win one South Jersey Coaches Association Tournament championship, because many teams have never won any.
• Top boys teams meet for coaches crown (Courier-Post)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 07:09:23 am
  Designed with the mission of by-passing the polls and allowing the best soccer team in South Jersey to proclaim its status on the field, the South Jersey Soccer Coaches Association should accomplish that goal on Sunday.
• Louise K. Cockey, meal volunteer (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 07:38:30 am
  Louise K. Cockey, a longtime volunteer and homemaker, died of heart failure Sunday at Roland Park Place. She was 95.
• Vitola, Wash. Twp. stun Paul VI (Courier-Post)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 04:27:41 pm
  It took what must be considered a major upset to set up the meeting, but the Washington Township and Lenape high school girls' soccer teams are now locked into a third game this season -- this time in the South Jersey Coaches Tournament championship...
• Lansing district's challenges key in vote (Lansing State Journal)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 08:11:18 am
  School funding, student achievement and other key issues face four candidates who are competing for three seats on the Lansing School District board of education in the Nov. 3 election.
• Rancocas Valley downs CH West (Burlington County Times)
  posted on October 25, 2009 at 06:00:44 am
  FRIDAY ROUNDUP - Rancocas Valley twice overcame deficits in a 3-2 victory over Cherry Hill West in the quarterfinal round of the South Jersey Soccer Coaches Association tournament.
• Rancocas Valley overtakes CH West (Burlington County Times)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 04:19:06 am
  FRIDAY ROUNDUP
• Obituary: Sister Mary Kathleen Steinkamp (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 07:46:33 am
  Parochial high school math teacher became a financial administrator who helped create programs for the poor S ister Mary Kathleen Steinkamp, a member of the Religious Sisters of Mercy who was a former parochial school math teacher and later a financial administrator for her religious order, died Oct. 14 of cancer at The Villa, her order's retirement home in the Woodbrook neighborhood of ...
• Sister Kathleen, parochial school math teacher (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 07:30:32 am
  Parochial high school math teacher became a financial administrator who helped create programs for the poor S ister Mary Kathleen Steinkamp, a member of the Religious Sisters of Mercy who was a former parochial school math teacher, died Oct. 14.
• No. 7 Eastern's shutout breaks school record (Courier-Post)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 02:25:51 pm
  Eastern High School's 4-0 girls' soccer victory over Olympic American foe Cherry Hill East Wednesday was more than just its 12th win of the season.
• Betty Hyatt, community activist (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 07:49:40 am
  Community activist worked to better her Washington Hill neighborhood, drawing worldwide attention to her efforts Betty Hyatt, a longtime Southeast Baltimore community activist who had been president and director of the Citizens of Washington Hill Inc., died Wednesday of cancer.
• Ada to Zeeland briefs: Allendale Township Board backs request for liquor license (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 04:40:40 am
  A roundup of local news briefs from Ada to Zeeland.
• Woodson-Friendship Game Is One to Remember (Washington Post)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 04:00:00 am
  The 36-28 overtime victory by H.D. Woodson over D.C. charter school Friendship Collegiate on Friday was perhaps the best game in the District since Ballou beat Dunbar, 34-33, in the 2006 Turkey Bowl.
• Union Files Suit Over Teacher Layoffs (FOX 5 Washington D.C.)
  posted on October 7, 2009 at 10:12:42 pm
  More than 200 D.C. school teachers who were recently laid off are fighting back. They went to a union meeting on Wednesday afternoon where they found out that a lawsuit has now been filed against the city.
• Solomon Love, researcher and Science Center volunteer, dies (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 07:55:41 am
  Researcher helped devise a chemical detection system to aid soldiers and was a volunteer at the Science Center S olomon "Sol" Love, former research director of Edgewood Arsenal's Detection Division of the Army Chemical Center and longtime Maryland Science Center volunteer who entertained the young and old alike, died of cancer Sept. 25 at Gilchrist Hospice Care.
• Solomon Love, chemical researcher (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 07:31:17 am
  Researcher helped devise a chemical detection system to aid soldiers and was a volunteer at the Science Center S olomon "Sol" Love, former research director of Edgewood Arsenal's Detection Division and longtime Maryland Science Center volunteer died of cancer.
• Norvice G. Penny, county schools administrator (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 07:46:40 am
  Former Baltimore County teacher and director of human relations worked for racial harmony during turbulent years Norvice G. Penny, an educator who later was director of human relations for Baltimore County Public Schools died of congestive heart failure Sept. 18 at Northwest Hospital Center.
• Norvice G. Penny (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 07:36:31 am
  Former Baltimore County teacher and director of human relations worked for racial harmony during turbulent years Norvice G. Penny, an educator who later was director of human relations for Baltimore County Public Schools and who worked tirelessly to improve race and community relations as well as the quality of education for all students, died of congestive heart failure Sept. 18 at Northwest ...
• Running back Joe Martinek posts first 100-yard rushing game (The Star-Ledger)
  posted on September 20, 2009 at 06:34:06 am
  Joe Martinek hadn't looked good running the football in Rutgers' first two games. But he sure looked good on Saturday, with his first 100-yard-plus game as a college player
• Family Settles Suit Over Hawaii Deaths (WLKY Louisville)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 07:54:08 pm
  A Kentucky family has reached a $5 million settlement with the federal government over the deaths of two people washed over a 184-foot waterfall in a national park in Hawaii.
• Eastern tops Cherokee in battle of top 5 teams (Courier-Post)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 07:39:21 pm
  The Eastern High School girls' soccer team shut out rival Cherokee 2-0 in an Olympic Conference American Division match Wednesday night between two teams in the top five of the Courier-Post Top 20.
• Gay Marriage Threatens ‘Political Storm’: Loose Lips Daily - City Desk - Washington City Paper (Washington City Paper)
  posted on September 14, 2009 at 05:18:53 pm
  Greetings all. The Blade’s Lou Chibarro Jr. has a bead on when David Catania plans to introduce his same-sex marriage bill: ‘[S]ources, who spoke on condition that they not be identified, said Catania told local activists he would drop his bill into the legislative hopper shortly before he speaks Sept. 30 before a D.C. Marriage Equality Convocation,’ which is a confab ‘intended to rally local ...