Gretna East Media

A Gretna legend may soon have her name permanently attached to the stage she helped make unforgettable 🎭

After decades of championships, memories and impact, the school board is taking steps to honor longtime one-act director Carole Carraher.

To read more about the renaming, go to GretnaEastMedia.com.

✍️ by Cassidy McClaren, Junior Reporter

The unified track team may have fallen just short of state, but their impact went far beyond the stopwatch 💙🏃

Read about the team's PR setting season at GretnaEastMedia.com.

✍️ by Zac Sherman, Junior Reporter

No phones. No filters. Just cardboard boxes, tiny holes and chemistry 📸

Gretna East physics students stepped back in time this week by creating and using their own handmade cameras.

Read how the project turned classrooms and courtyards into black-and-white snapshots at GretnaEastMedia.com.

✍️ by Bernadette Hebrew, Junior Reporter

New faces are coming to Gretna East next year 👀

With multiple staff changes across several departments, students can expect fresh teaching styles, new ideas and a different look in the classroom for 2026-27.

Read more about who’s leaving, who’s arriving and what it could mean for East at GretnaEastMedia.com.

✍️ by Ella Ahonda, Junior Reporter

Say goodbye to your school laptop — at least for the summer. 💻👋

Gretna East students will turn in their MacBooks tomorrow as the district prepares for a major technology upgrade next school year. But what’s changing, when will students get the new devices, and what happens if you forget your charger?

The Wingspan's Lexie Elliott breaks down everything students need to know before checkout — including details about the new MacBooks and what’s happening to the current laptops.

Read the full story now at gretnaeastmedia.com 📰

Today was day two of the NSAA Class B State Track and Field Championships.

"Day 1 didn’t go as we wanted, Day 2 was what we expected," coach Justin Haberman said in an X post. "Hard Work & Determination Pays Off"

Congratulations on a great season, Track Team! Gretna East XC/Track Booster Club

Also, check out nebpreps coverage of our State Champions (shared in our story).

Well, we guess, we're really ending the school year on a high note.

We were just informed that Kristin Tuff's feature article, highlighting science teacher Jacob Klein and his work with Camp Quality, a camp supporting children with cancer and cancer survivor, has also been awarded a Best of SNO Award!

🏆 Congratulations, , for having your story recognized on a national level.
Camp Quality Heartland

The boys golf team battled through tough conditions at districts and punched its ticket to state with a first-place finish. ⛳️ 🥇

Read how the Griffins handled the pressure and where they stand after day one at State at GretnaEastMedia.com

✍️ by Nicholas Mitchell

Gretna East math teacher Lauren Michal was named the Gretna Public Schools Foundation’s 9-12 Educator of the Year — but the award only tells part of the story. 🍎

In her first Wingspan article, freshman Rylee Johnson shares why students, staff and administrators say Michal is more than deserving of the honor.

Read the full story now at gretnaeastmedia.com 📰.

*repost/edited image for correct spelling of reporter’s name.

Gretna Schools Foundation Gretna Public Schools District 37 Gretna East High School.

Gretna East math teacher Lauren Michal was named the Gretna Public Schools Foundation’s 9-12 Educator of the Year — but the award only tells part of the story. 🍎

In her first Wingspan article, freshman Rylee Johnson shares why students, staff and administrators say Michal is more than deserving of the honor.

Read the full story now at gretnaeastmedia.com 📰

Gretna Schools Foundation Gretna Public Schools District 37 Gretna East High School