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The Student News Site of East Haven High School

The Comet

The Student News Site of East Haven High School

The Comet

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief

The Edit0r-in-Chief for the 2022-2023 school year.

All content by Ava Maroney
Photo Credit: Neilson Barnard/Getty; Mike Marsland/WireImage

The Consequences of Reputation and When It Matters

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
June 6, 2023

The importance of a well-received reputation creates mixed opinions for EHHS students when it comes to relationships. A popular example of this effect was with Taylor Swift’s possible and very controversial...

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Buzz Beats: Song Review – “Queencard” by (G)-IDLE

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
June 2, 2023

“Queencard” is a new song released by k-pop group (G)-IDLE on May 15th, 2023. “Queencard” comes from the girl group's sixth mini album titled I feel, which all members participated in writing and...

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Buzz Beats: Song Review – “Perfume” by NCT DoJaeJung

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2023

On April 17th, 2023 a new NCT subunit, NCT DoJaeJung, released their song “Perfume” as a part of their new EP of the same name. The entire EP is a masterpiece that highlights the many talents of members...

An example craft elementary students create for Mother's Day. Credit: Mrs. Jillian Jack

Mother’s Day at EHHS: How Students and Staff Celebrated Their Loved Ones

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
May 12, 2023

Mother’s day this year was Sunday, May 14th, 2023 and students and staff hope to spend time celebrating their loved ones through special activities and gifts. According to History.com, Mother’s Day...

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Buzz Beats: Song Review – “All The Girls You Loved Before” by Taylor Swift

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
May 8, 2023

“All of the Girls You Loved Before” is a previously unreleased song by Taylor Swift that was officially released on March 17th, 2023. “All of the Girls You Loved Before” was intended to be a part...

Buzz Beats: Song Review - "Peppers" by Lana Del Rey

Buzz Beats: Song Review – “Peppers” by Lana Del Rey

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
April 13, 2023

“Peppers” (feat. Tommy Genesis) is the fifteenth track on Lana Del Rey’s new album titled, Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd? “Peppers” is one of my favorite songs from...

Mrs. Demetriades Brings New Ideas and Energy to EHHS PE and Health Classes

Mrs. Demetriades Brings New Ideas and Energy to EHHS PE and Health Classes

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
April 5, 2023

PE and Health teacher Mrs. Tarra Demetriades brings her learning style and new ideas from EH elementary schools to EHHS this year. After graduating from Southern Connecticut State University with her bachelor's...

Buzz Beats: Album Review - "Face" by Jimin from BTS

Buzz Beats: Album Review – “Face” by Jimin from BTS

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
March 31, 2023

Face is BTS’ Jimin’s anticipated debut solo album that came out on March 24th, 2023. This solo album highlights his talents as an artist as well as showing a new raw, emotional, and passionate side...

Buzz Beats: Song Review - "On the Street" by J-Hope feat. J.Cole

Buzz Beats: Song Review – “On the Street” by J-Hope feat. J.Cole

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2023

“On the street,” released on March 3rd, 2023, is the newest song from K-pop solo artist J-hope in collaboration with American rapper J. Cole. J-hope released this single as a “farewell gift” for...

EHHS Drama Club Celebrates Their Talented Cast Members with “In the Spotlight” In Time For Their Spring Musical

EHHS Drama Club Celebrates Their Talented Cast Members with “In the Spotlight” In Time For Their Spring Musical

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
March 9, 2023

The EHHS drama club introduced a new weekly recognition program called “In the Spotlight” that’s boosting morale, enthusiasm and kindness for students in the club. English teacher, Ms. Kari Collins...

Buzz Beats: Album Review - "Red Moon In Venus" by Kali Uchis

Buzz Beats: Album Review – “Red Moon In Venus” by Kali Uchis

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
March 3, 2023
Ava reviews Kali Uchis' new album "Red Moon In Venus" which was released on March 3rd, 2023.
EHHS Creative Club Enhances Students' Creativity

EHHS Creative Club Enhances Students’ Creativity

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2023
Creative Club allows a creative outlet for students to express themselves without feeling judgment.
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Buzz Beats: Album Review – “Ay-Yo – The 4th Album Repackage” by NCT 127

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2023

NCT 127 is known for their experimentation with their music and concepts. Their new repackage, Ay-Yo, which follows 2 Baddies released this past September, once again supports that they are a powerful...

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BUZZ BEATS: Album Review “OMG” by New Jeans

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
January 26, 2023

The new k-pop girl group, New Jeans, released their first single album titled OMG on January 2nd, 2023 and it’s so catchy. The album only has two songs but each of them are bright, fun, and expressive....

A Part Of The Crowd

A Part Of The Crowd

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
January 19, 2023

Having a connection to an aspect of EHHS increases the likelihood of our students having school spirit. Students at EHHS feel that there is a lack of school spirit because many students don't have a connection...

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Buzz Beats: Album Review- SOS by SZA

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
December 21, 2022

SZA’s sophomore album, SOS, was finally released on December 9th, 2022. Ctrl, Sza’s last album released in 2017, is one of my favorite albums so I have been highly anticipating SOS for a very long...

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Buzz Beats: Album Review -‘The ReVe Festival 2022 – Birthday’ by Red Velvet

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
December 9, 2022

‘The ReVe Festival 2022 - Birthday’ is the sixth EP from K-Pop girl group Red Velvet released on November 28th, 2022. This album is a part of their ‘The ReVe Festival’ series which is one of my...

EHHS Music Production Lab Gets Students Ready For Future Audio Engineering Careers

EHHS Music Production Lab Gets Students Ready For Future Audio Engineering Careers

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
December 9, 2022

The new EHHS music production lab provides students with the chance to get ahead on skills to prepare them for modern careers in the music industry. The new music production lab was first pitched last...

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Buzz Beats: Song Review – “Doughnut” by Twice

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
November 18, 2022

“Doughnut” by the k-pop girl group Twice was a single released on December 3rd, 2021. The song was pre-released to the group's 4th Japanese album titled Celebrate, which was released in July of 2022....

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Ms. Hajnal Brings New Energy to Support EHHS Social Studies

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
November 10, 2022
Ms. Julie Hajnal, a new social studies teacher who loves her two cats and baking blueberry bread, teaches launching success and child psychology this year.

Buzz Beats: Album Review – Antifragile by Le Sserafim

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2022
A column by Ava Maroney reviewing artists and music weekly. The album review for this week is Antifragile by Le Sserafim.
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EHHS Boys Soccer Finishes Their Season Ready To Grow For Next Year

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
October 24, 2022
The EHHS Boys Soccer team’s fall 2022 season is coming to an end after persevering through two wins, eleven losses, and one tie.
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BUZZ BEATS: Album Review – After-Like by IVE

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
October 20, 2022
A column by Ava Maroney reviewing artists and music weekly. The album review for this week is After-Like by IVE.
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BUZZ BEATS: Album Review – Gemini Rights by Steve Lacy

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
October 7, 2022
A new column by Ava Maroney and Samantha Thy reviewing artists and music weekly. The album review for this week is Gemini Rights by Steve Lacy.
EHHS Employs the E-Hall Pass System to Manage Students in Hallways

EHHS Employs the E-Hall Pass System to Manage Students in Hallways

Ava Maroney, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2022
EHHS implemented a new hall pass system, E-Hall Pass, this week to improve time efficiency throughout the school community.
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