Yearly Archives: 2015

The Martian Review

Based the bestseller book, The Martian is a sci-fi based story, with more science than fiction. The film was done by Ridley Scott and...

Mainstage hosts their second movie night

  On October 24, Leesville’s highest theatre class, Mainstage, held, a movie night in the Blackbox with a $5 suggested donation. Due to the football...

Let’s talk about detention

I have questioned the “theory” of detention at Leesville Road High School. I address school detention as a theory because I am not questioning...

Adele releases first single off of 25

  Adele released her single, “Hello”, October 23. This is her first single since 2012. For those who patiently waited, the song is a refreshing...

XQ: The Super School Project looks to innovate U.S. high school

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8Fv3QmsYQk Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8Fv3QmsYQk The commercial for Project XQ. Jessica Williams, comedian, advocates for the project in an astronaut suit, representing the tech-based intentions of XQ. On September...

Halloween Origins and Halloween in Spain

Every October 31, millions of US citizens dress up and enjoy Halloween. But do they really know where Halloween comes from? If reading this,...

Leesville cross country has their eyes on the prize

This past Saturday, the Leesville women’s cross country team won regionals and beat Green Hope, their rival of eight years, by just two points....

Creative Writing starts new chapter

Several students congregated in Ms. White’s classroom during SMART Lunch B on Thursday, October 22, for the inaugural meeting of the Creative Writing Club....

Leesville Students Struggle with Sleep Deprivation

  The National Sleep Foundation recommends that high school aged people sleep at least 8-10 hours a night. However, when a day is only 24...

Student Spotlight: Ronnie Kariuki

Summer is normally a time for students to decompress and prepare for the upcoming school year. While some are staying up until the crack...

“Sorry” and what Bieber fans can expect from Purpose

In February, it was “Where Are Ü Now”. Last month, it was “What Do You Mean?” This week, it’s “Sorry”. Justin Bieber continues to...

Duke Splash, A Great Experience For High School Students

Caption:  Duke Splash, a Duke student-run organization, has opened student registration for the event on November 7. Splash is a free educational experience for middle...

Men’s Soccer Wins CAP-8

The Leesville Road men’s varsity soccer team finished their season with a record of 13-4-3. The last game of the season against the MIllbrook...

Mainstage hosts their second movie night

On October 24, Leesville’s highest theatre class, Mainstage, held, a movie night in the Blackbox with a $5 suggested donation. Due to the football...

Top Five Horror Movies

Top Five Horror Movies by Michael Beauregard on Exposure

Life in Raleigh

According to Forbes, Raleigh, North Carolina is ranked the second best city for businesses and careers. Additionally, Apex, a small suburb of Raleigh, is...

What are “Skillbuilders”?

Many teachers are beginning to use skillbuilders in an attempt to help students understand what the question is asking. However students are responding negatively...

Mrs. Cade is Expecting!

Mrs. Cade, social studies teacher, soccer coach, and wife of Mr. Nick Cain is expecting a new member to her family. Although she knows...

Student-run coffee shop comes to Leesville

The Java Lion is a small, student-run cafe, conveniently located in front of the main stairs. Teachers and staff are welcome to purchase a...

The new normal for teen dating

The years teens spend in high school are typically engulfed by drama over friends, enemies, boyfriends and girlfriends. Nowadays, the problems that emerge from...

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