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What if teachers could carry concealed firearms?

Carson Saffold, staff writer - 0
In the wake of the appalling events at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, the decades-old struggle to end gun violence in schools...

Frazier leads basketball back to relevance

Ben Pope, senior editor 2014-2015 - 0
One minute and 12 seconds remained on the clock as Shyheid Petteway drove to the basket, looking to add to Leesville’s 59-49 lead over...

High hopes for men’s tennis

Connor Choate, Editor in Chief 2014-2015 - 0
In addition to new players, this year's men's tennis team will be starting the season with a new coach. Kyle Myers, who will replace Dr....

Ready for AP testing?

Griffin Morehead, staff writer - 0
AP tests are a big deal.  A single day, a single exam, determines whether the course counts for college credit or not. The tests are...

Leesville hosts massive cheerleading competition

Matt Conrad, Business and Online Editor - 0
On Saturday, February 2, Leesville hosted a large cheerleading competition for all Wake County schools in the main gym. The Pride also competed; the...

Singing Valentines sing their way to Leesville

Juliana Rube, senior editor, 2013-14 - 0
Due to the success of Singing Valentines in the past years, the lovely tradition will once again sing its ways through the halls of...

French valentines for the venerable

Griffin Morehead, staff writer - 0
French Club spent the afternoon of February 5 making valentines for the patrons of Sunnybrook Nursing Home in Raleigh. This is one of the service...

So little time, so much to do

Carson Saffold, staff writer - 0
With their March 15 concert fast approaching, members of the LRHS Symphonic Band have entered into an intense period of preparation. With a difficult...

Senior Slideshow a ‘Montage of Memories’

Ben Pope, senior editor 2014-2015 - 0
Four years ago, Leesville’s Class of 2013 entered high school as an entourage of jittery freshmen, looking forward to senior year from Day One...

The problem with iPhones

Helen Phillips, staff writer - 1
According to a survey by Nielsen, 66 percent of Americans between the ages of 24-35 have a smartphone. The advantages of smart phones are...

Blood Drive preview

Carson Ellerby, staff writer - 0
Leesville is preparing for its second blood drive on March 6th. Students eligible for donating are encouraged to participate to save lives in the...

What if Leesville had a “one-to-one” program?

Connor Choate, Editor in Chief 2014-2015 - 1
Over the past few years, a technological craze has swept through America’s schools -- the concept of one-to-one programs. One-to-one programs are common throughout hundreds...

A Humorous Analysis of Hallway Congestion

Ben Pope, senior editor 2014-2015 - 0
The pretty girl stands at the foot of the stairs, chatting casually and cheerily within her cluster of friends. She talks about her latest boyfriend...

What if Leesville had no AP Classes?

Ben Pope, senior editor 2014-2015 - 0
What if Leesville didn’t offer any AP classes? Think of how many late-night hours would be saved for sleeping instead of working. Think of how...

What if everything was edible?

Hailey Stephenson, Senior Editor - 0
Imagine taking a quiz and being taken over with a feeling of intense hunger. In the real world, one would have to wait until...

Te’o hoax, like everything in sports, will blow over eventually

Brendan Marks, Editor in Chief, 2012-13 - 0
Ray Lewis. Kobe Bryant. Ben Roethlisberger. Tiger Woods. Michael Vick. And now Manti Te’o. Phenomenal athletes. Some will even consider them among the greatest sports...

Viewers follow The Following

Anne Cushman, senior editor, 2012-13 - 0
Kevin Bacon, most famous as the resident bad boy dancer in Footloose, is starring in his first TV show, The Following. The show centers on...

Gravy garners great review

Camille Churchwell, editor in chief, 2013-14 - 0
  Triangle Restaurant Week is an annual event among eateries throughout the Raleigh area. This year, January 21-27 marked the time when Triangle restaurants offer...

Zero Dark Thirty kills it

Connor Choate, Editor in Chief 2014-2015 - 0
Everyone knows Osama bin Laden’s name, and after Zero Dark Thirty, they know how the CIA killed him. Kathryn Bigelow’s Zero Dark Thirty depicts the...
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