Monthly Archives: April, 2016

Why are students scared of AP Exams?

AP Exams are a big part of every spring semester. Because of block scheduling, most AP teachers are scrambling to finish a year’s worth...

Three senior lacrosse players sign their letters of intent

On Wednesday April 13, the second wave of Leesville lacrosse players signed their letters of intent. The players signing are part of a recruiting...

Gone with the Old, in with the New

Leesville Road High School is a member of the Cap 8 conference along with Broughton, Enloe, Heritage, Millbrook, Sanderson, Wakefield and Wake Forest. After...

Presidential Candidates PiktoChart

The presidential nomination races for the Republican and Democratic party started last year with nearly thirty total candidates--far more than the two that Americans...

JV baseball continues to defend its number one title

On Friday, April 8, Leesville’s JV baseball team took on their rival, the Millbrook Wildcats. Going into the game, the Pride was first in...

Lady Pride stave off Huskies

On Wednesday night, the Lady Pride faced a formidable opponent. Coming in at 12-0-2, the Lady Pride were undefeated and sat atop the Cap-8...

Students campaign for student council

During campaign season at Leesville Road High School, masses of campaign posters and stickers filled the halls. On April 11 and 12, students had...

Little Shop of Horrors: Preview and Cast Interviews

Little Shop of Horrors, the next play in the Leesville lineup, tells the story of a florist shop worker who encounters a giant flesh...

Batman v. Superman doesn’t live up to expectations

  The title of Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice doesn’t leave much to the imagination; it’s Batman fighting Superman, at least for most of...

Women’s Lacrosse brings on a JV team

  As the 2016 Lacrosse season begins here at Leesville, the women’s program made some changes. This year a junior varsity team deputed along side...

If you’re going to watch a daily vlog, this one is pretty good

  Casey Neistat has received recognition over the years for his viral videos including Bike Lanes, Make it Count and most recently, Snowboarding with the...

Dolegowki’s trip to Prague

Most students spent their spring break lounging on the beach before heading back to school. Other students, such as Emily Dolegowski, a senior, focused...

A sad goodbye to Mrs. Newhouse

Leesville High School has to say goodbye to our awesome assistant principal, Mrs. Newhouse. Newhouse is leaving Leesville to take advantage of a great...

What is Mycenae?

Mycenae First fact: Leesville has a student-run school newspaper. Second fact: It’s called the Mycenaean. Third fact: You have no idea what Mycenaean means, stands...

Underclassmen, Upper Echelon

It is extremely challenging to be on a varsity team in a competitive sport as a ninth grader. Furthermore, it is rare to start...

Our Planet’s Most Damaging Environmental Issues

Our Planet's Most Damaging Environmental Issues by Jonathan Spear on Exposure

Dashi delivers intimate ramen experience

Dashi, located on Durham’s East Chapel Hill Street, is one of the newer hip restaurants serving up international cuisine. In Dashi’s case, the main...

Leesville Spiritwear for Everyone

At Leesville Road High School, supporting the school through spirit wear is a right of passage. Through spirit wear, we are supporting not only...

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