Leesville Thanksgiving Traditions
The word, “Thanksgiving” generates a variety of mental images: pilgrims, Squanto, turkey, maize…the list is...
Dance ensemble flies south for the winter
Leesville’s Dance Ensemble made arrangements to perform at the 2010 Orange Bowl’s Halftime Show on...
Women’s Basketball Falls to Green Hope
Despite a hard fight, Leesville’s women’s varsity basketball team lost the season first’s game 31-90...
Tween Video Games Propose Harmful Stereotypes
New video games geared for 8-12 year old girls may look fun, but the stereotypes...
Newspaper Staff Accidentally Publishes Secrets of Life
Students were quietly reading the November issue of The Mycenaean on Monday, Nov. 16 during...
Will the Hurricanes Pull it Together?
Hockey fans across the state are appalled at the Canes’ performance this season. On November...
Siblings at Leesville
The common misconception is that younger siblings are annoying, and do nothing but harass and...
Miller’s Fall Doesn’t Break Spirit
Mr. Miller was determined to finish his Iron-Man Distance Triathlon on Nov 7. Unfortunately, 80...
2010 leesville wrestling preview
The Leesville Wrestling team will begin their 2010 season the first week of November. The team...
New teacher takes over class
Leesville gained a new staff member this week when Ms. Rebecca Jones, a first year...
“Haunted” disgusts and delivers
Haunted, a novel written by Chuck Palahniuk, takes an old idea of putting multiple short...
Magnet Schools, a Third Alternative
The Wake County Public School System is going to fail. On Nov. 3 in a...
Attitude to Blame for Poor Education
Recent studies prove that America’s economic and cultural domination will end within the century. Whether...
Chorus Students Auditioned for Music Conference
Lauren Smallwood, Eddie Hackim, and Mary Robert McGrath were selected out of hundreds of applicants...
Pride Football Players Discuss Time Committments
From July to December, Leesville’s football team is dedicated to running, conditioning and practicing several...
LRHS’s Dracula Exceeds Expectations
Leesville’s fall production of Dracula, performed November 5-7, exceeded every expectation its audience had. Usually...
Christmas Here Too Early
The moment I walked into Target on Halloween night, I knew something was wrong: Christmas...
A Day for Veneration, Not Vacation
November 11, 2009 marked the 90th anniversary of Veteran’s Day in America’s history. In 1919,...
Modern, Isolationist Attitude to Blame for Decline
Down with a world in which the guarantee that we Will not die of starvation...
Leesville Students Attend Military Fair
Leesville Road High School conducted a military fair on November 3, 2009 for students interested...
Capital Pride’s Success Leads to International Choral Festival
For the sixteenth year, Capital Pride has shown its strength in both talent and numbers;...
Obese NC Workers to Pay More for Health Insurance
North Carolina will implement a ‘fat tax’ on its government workers starting in July 2011,...
Leesville, Fuqua Finish Golf Season
The Leesville women’s golf team successfully completed their 2009 golf season. Coach Andy Hunt thought...
Stolen Art Prompts Search, Frustration
On a seemingly normal Monday morning, Gene Kim was shocked to discover that his artwork...
Seniors Win Homecoming Float Contest
On Friday, October 16, 2009, the Leesville Road High senior student council won Leesville’s annual...
Boy cheerleaders add humor to powder puff game
A group of senior boys took on the role of cheerleaders to show their support...
Powder puff causes disunity at LRHS
The Powder Puff game and carnival is supposed to be just another outlet for the...
Ten Students Interviewed for Teaching Fellows Scholarship
Ten Leesville seniors attended the district interviews for the teaching fellows scholarship, a $6500 per...
The Skinny on Fad Diets
Since reading The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan over summer break, I began to think...
Leesville Offers Superior Autistic Program
Autism, a developmental disability, impacts the normal development of the brain in the areas of...
The Curls Prevail
I am not a fan of what the flatiron has done to society. The tool...
Leesville student changes lifestyle
Teenagers often go through high school wondering about what they are, who they want to...
2009 the First Year for DST Change
Daylight Saving Time is the system of changing the official local time by one hour...