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Person of Interest

Person of Interest: Miss Tasha

Person of Interest: Miss Tasha

Adeline Jaeckels and Travis Burns January 25, 2024

What does an average day look like for you? An average day looks like for me, very busy, very busy. I still have a small child at home so I have to make sure she gets off to school and then I'm here...

New Teacher Feature: Ms. Salameh

New Teacher Feature: Ms. Salameh

Keagan Young, Writer November 30, 2023

One of the new teachers this year at Tosa East is Ms. Salameh, a recent college graduate from Madison’s teacher ed program and the new Forensics coach. During the interview, Ms. Salameh was excited to...

New Staff Feature: Mrs. Wesley

New Staff Feature: Mrs. Wesley

Madeline Dellemann, Writer October 22, 2023

Interview with Mrs. Wesley Three administrative staff members took a leave from Tosa East after the previous school year. Because of this, many students have been wondering who has taken on the roles....

East's New Principal: Dr. Plank

East’s New Principal: Dr. Plank

Maria Sapida, Writer October 12, 2023

A new era has officially begun at Tosa East; saying goodbye to Mr. Hughes and hello to Dr. Plank. Now, he has to get used to all the quirks and trends of Tosa East. During the interview with Dr. Plank,...

New Teacher Feature: Mr. Aronow

New Teacher Feature: Mr. Aronow

Mariana Perez, Editor October 5, 2023

Interview with Mr. Aronow Over the summer, one of the burning questions on the minds of many Tosa East students has been: Who will ever replace the beloved Mr. McDaniel? Well, a new school year has...

New Teacher Feature: Mrs. Wurdemann

New Teacher Feature: Mrs. Wurdemann

Andrew Holton, East Staff Writer November 30, 2022

What do you teach?  I teach Child Development, Health and Med Careers, CNA, and Independent Living. It's all a part of the Family and Consumer Sciences  Department. I will also teach Relationships...

New Teacher Feature: Mr. Piotrowski

New Teacher Feature: Mr. Piotrowski

Maria Sapida, East Staff Writer November 16, 2022

  How long have you been working in education?  This is my 14th year teaching!   Why did you go into teaching?  I liked working with kids when I was in high school, and I've...

Person of Interest: Ms. Cieri

Person of Interest: Ms. Cieri

November 15, 2022

How long have you been at East? “I have been working as Tosa East’s building sub for three weeks.” How did you come to work at Tosa east?  “I am actually originally from New Jersey. I...

Person of Interest: Mr. Steffan

Person of Interest: Mr. Steffan

Claire Guttormson and Daisy Lehman March 4, 2022

A Tosa East grad turned Tosa West teacher, go behind the scenes with the beloved theater director known for his sense of style and elaborate productions.   How do you decide on what shows to...

Person of Interest – Tosa East Student Author: Lily Nielsen

Emerson Neldner January 26, 2022

When did you first realize you wanted to be an author? I didn’t, actually. I’ve always enjoyed writing and storytelling, but the Mission series had been a work in progress since I was in fifth grade,...

Wauwatosa West tennis coach, Kosta Zervas, coaches both boys and girls tennis at the varsity level.

Person of Interest – Tosa West Varsity Tennis Coach, Kosta Zervas

January 13, 2022

This moped-riding, 'Greek Freak', weather obsessed, man of the town coaches tennis at Wauwatosa West.   When did you start working at West, and what did you do? I started working at Tosa West...

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