Monthly Archives: March, 2013

Sophomores Get Head Start on College Search

Throughout history, high school counselors have always told students to begin planning for college as soon as possible. Perhaps they’re finally listening. The 2013 NACAC College...

The legacy of Jimmy V.

"I urge all of you to enjoy your life, the precious moments you have. Spend each day with laughter, and some thought. To get...

Leesville to get crocheting club?

Imagine a world where knitters and crocheters can work together to create amazing needlework projects. An article was recently written about Leesville’s new club: the...

Bread Kittens is Pokemon purrr-fected

Recently, a new iPhone app is gaining traction with iFanatics, gamers and cat-lovers at Leesville. The growing game, Bread Kittens, provides an interactive gameplay...

It’s bracket time in Leesville!

The time of the year has rolled around again, primetime for those in the Triangle. It is March Madness; the NCAA tournament is in...

20th Anniversary of World Trade Center bombing needs more attention

February 26, 1993. 20 years ago. 6 deaths. More than one thousand injured. Barely anyone remembers the first act of terrorism against the World Trade...

Justice for Justice

The conversion of teen clothing store Limited Too into Justice happened about four years ago. Tween Brands, the company owning Limited Too and Justice,...

Literature comes to life through traveling scenes

On Thursday, March 14, students walked into Leesville with the overwhelming sensation that they had traveled back in time. Every spring, Theater II through IV...

Hairspray production progressing smoothly

From Thursday, April 18, through Saturday, April 20, Leesville Theater will present their 2013 production of Hairspray. With the countdown towards that weekend approaching its...

Music vs. mall shoppers

Recently, I was shopping when a thought occurred to me: Why do stores in the mall play music? What kind of demographic do they advertise toward? How...

Identity Thief steals the show

Imagine somebody stole your identity. You now both share a name, date of birth, social security number, and bank account. This is what happened...

The horrors of car towing

It’s a Friday night. I park my car downtown, at a McDonald’s (at about 10pm), and walk across the street to a cafe. I’m out...

A modest proposal

We’ve all heard the tales of the high speed drives to and fro the beloved, yet so far away eating establishment named Cookout. Near...

Teens, technology and research

At some point during any course, a high school student will be assigned a research project. We all know the kind -- the in-depth reports...

The repercussions of online donating sites

Karen Klein is a 68-year-old woman who recently received a $703,168 check. She did not develop a cure for cancer, nor did she end...

Macklemore redefines modern-day hip-hop

Before I continue, let it be known that I am by no means a professional hip-hop music critic, nor do I consider myself a...

Before I continue, let it be known that I am by no means a professional hip-hop music critic, nor do I consider myself a...

Hairspray Production Progressing Smoothly

From Thursday, April 18, through Saturday, April 20, Leesville Theater will present their 2013 production of Hairspray. With the countdown towards that weekend approaching its...

Meet the broadcasting team

Twice a year, a group of select students converge together to broadcast the Leesville assemblies. In February, the Broadcasting Crew records Winterfest and Senior Assembly,...

Hair today, gone tomorrow

On Saturday, March 2, I attended the Napper Tandy’s Irish Pub’s annual St. Baldrick’s event with a few friends. Together, we raised $920 for...

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