Monthly Archives: March, 2017

What does it mean to be an American?

I never gave this question much thought, and I can imagine that most of peers didn’t either. I really didn’t have to-- although I...

My Generation

We Leesville students live under a roof alongside those who are generations past. Our grandparents are baby boomers, our parents Gen X’ers, and our...

Can Progressive Upstarts Change the Democratic Party?

Following the 2016 election cycle, in which the Republicans gained control of the presidency, the Senate, and the House of Representatives, the Democrats found...

Last game they took an L, but tonight will they bounce back?

On February 28, the Pride men’s varsity lacrosse team found themselves short of a win over the Broughton Capitals with a final score of...

Meet the “Trumpalikes”

The election of Donald Trump, much like the Brexit vote, rocked the world. Donald Trump’s candidacy, campaign and election were unprecedented in so many...

Freshmen lead lacrosse attack

The Pride men’s lacrosse team had its most successful season in its five-year history last spring and reached new heights as a team and...

Leesville Road dominates Wake Forest under the lights

Leesville Road looked to bounce back Friday night against the Wake Forest Cougars after a loss last Wednesday to the Green Hope Falcons. Going...

North Carolina Author Visits Leesville

On March 20, if you were to walk into the auditorium, you may have been surprised by what you saw and heard. Bouncing around...

Review of Get Out

In the film Get Out, Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) and his girlfriend, Rose (Allison Williams), have reached the “meet-the-parents” phase of their relationship. Taking that...

Mainstage Presents a Musical Theatre Cafe

On Wednesday, March 15, Mainstage put on a musical theatre cafe for Leesville. “There’s one unit that Mainstage does every year that changes,” said...

Argument and Theory to be Offered for the 2017-2018 School Year

At the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year, a new class will be offered at Leesville: Argument and Theory Honors. If enough students sign...

Drone Delivery

As we continue to revolutionize technology, we not only affect our lifestyles but our interactions with others. Recently, Amazon announced that have earned a patent...

Cheerwine Mile

With every sports team comes quirky traditions, and the Leesville track team is no exception. Every season, the track team holds The Cheerwine mile:...

The Brier Creek Dilemma

Brier Creek is a public town center located in North Raleigh. It provides for the shopping, dining, and living needs of thousands of North...

Basketball state title game legacy began in 2001

Shawan Robinson will always remember the first time the Leesville men’s basketball team played in the NCHSAA 4A state championship. “We worked all year long...

So You’ve Taken the ACT, Now What?

On February 28, juniors at Leesville and other high schools across North Carolina took the ACT. Along with SAT scores, GPA and extracurriculars, most...

Leesville Grads Excel In Collegiate Arts

Leesville is known for its excellent arts program. Whether it’s Band led by Ms. Montgomery or Theatre led by Ms. Tarson, everyone knows that...

Pride Fall to Huskies in Cap-8 Opener

The Leesville baseball team took on the Heritage Huskies at home Friday, March 10, to kick off the Pride’s Cap-8 season. This game was...

The Value of Spanish National Honors Society

From volunteering to eating Spanish cuisine to attending cultural activities, Spanish National Honors Society is a center for students invested in a variety of...

Leesville Women’s Soccer Closes the Week with 3 Wins

On Friday, March 10, the Pride women’s soccer team trekked to Chapel Hill high school to face the Tigers for their last out-of-conference game. In...

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