Monthly Archives: February, 2019

Has the 21 Savage Situation Changed the Public’s View of Immigration Policies? Photo:

Jannah Said, senior editor, 2020-21 - February 28, 2019 0

On Sunday, rapper Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, known as 21 Savage, was arrested by the U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement under charges of overstaying his...

Behind the Scenes: Mamma Mia!

Lyric Chassin, senior editor - February 28, 2019 0

The Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh put on a production of Mamma Mia!-- a classic musical from the early 2000’s--from...

Why everyone needs Venmo

Lucy Leen, editor in chief - February 28, 2019 0

I recently joined the new Venmo wave, and I’m wondering why I didn’t sooner. Venmo is the newest trend for paying your friends and...

Church league basketball, the new NBA

Lucy Leen, editor in chief - February 28, 2019 0

Raleigh is home to hundreds if not thousands of church league basketball teams. All over the area, boys and girls of all ages participate...

Naïve A.P. Human Geography students correctly model the globe

Sydney Tucker, senior editor 2018-2019 - February 26, 2019 0

As an introductory assignment at the beginning of the second semester, Leezville Road High School’s Advanced Placement (A.P.) Human Geography students attempted to create...

Incompetent, entitled underclassman annoys Leezville teacher

Sydney Tucker, senior editor 2018-2019 - February 26, 2019 0

George Cody, an undersized freshman at Leezville Road High School, constantly pesters Derek Brewer, his A.P. Calculus A.B. teacher. Every day during D.U.M.B. Lunch,...

The dos and don’ts of the student parking lot

Sydney Tucker, senior editor 2018-2019 - February 26, 2019 0

Hi, my name is Mercy Bennett, a senior at Leezville Road High School, and I’m here to tell YOU about the most important rules...

Lazy journalism students devolve into motionless slugs

Sydney Tucker, senior editor 2018-2019 - February 26, 2019 0

On December 14 at Leezville Road High School, Derek Brewer, Leezville’s A.P. Calculus A.B. and Newspaper teacher, walked into his classroom only to discover...

Is The Masked Singer a new kind of talent competition?

Maddie Bimonte, senior staff writer - February 22, 2019 0

Over the past five years, more and more Americans each year are tuning into reality tv shows. Out of the reality tv genre, competition...

Milk Lovers, Listen Up

Kaitlyn Stocum, senior editor - February 22, 2019 0

For years, people around the world have been told about the importance of drinking milk. Between federal funded “got milk?” ads and doctors reminding...

Why They Wear White

Marie Cox, editor in chief, 2020-21 - February 22, 2019 0

Love Around The World

Marie Cox, editor in chief, 2020-21 - February 22, 2019 0

Valentine's Day is huge holiday in the U.S and the history of the holiday dates far back. Valentine’s Day rose up at the end...

Valentine’s Day Blues

Cierra Short - February 22, 2019 0

Valentine’s Day is supposed to be a packed with love, and for many couples it was. With the thought of Valentine’s, automatically I think...

How Do Stereotypes Affect Students?

Lyric Chassin, senior editor - February 21, 2019 0

The word stereotype is defined as a widely held and fixed image of a particular type of person or thing. Everyday, we meet people...

Leesville Wrestling Regionals and States: The End To A Great Season

Jacob Polansky, senior editor - February 21, 2019 0

On Friday, February 8, Leesville wrestling set out for New Bern High School with a single goal in mind: qualify as many wrestlers for...

“Everything is awesome” about The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part

Ashley Tysiac, editor in chief - February 20, 2019 0

I have to admit, I felt a bit skeptical when I walked into the movie theater to view The LEGO Movie 2: The Second...

How bad was the Super Bowl LIII halftime show?

Maddie Bimonte, senior staff writer - February 20, 2019 0

Each year, the Super Bowl halftime show brings together music’s most talented and popular artists to perform a set in front of not only...

Doodle Google Contest

Cierra Short - February 20, 2019 0

Seniors across the nation are in tremendous competition to earn money for college. Whether the funding comes through an athletic, academic, or outside...

Behind a Leader: Dr. Dixon’s Term at Leesville

Ellie Bruno, senior editor, 2020-21 - February 19, 2019 0

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