Raleigh’s Mayoral Race
Yard signs dot the ground in downtown Raleigh, an area where candidates must get out...
Why schools should teach more black history
In 1926 Carter G. Woodson started to teach Black History Week which would later become...
The Office and TV Time
The TV sensational show The Office has taken over the world, sometimes pushing important homework...
Fast Fashion: What is it and how does it affect us?
In the ever changing fashion world, brands try to keep up with the latest...
How Athletics vs Academics Impacts High School Students
Along the journey that is high school, there are many routes one can take all...
Harper balances teaching and earning a Master’s degree
All high schoolers know the struggles and hard work that goes into being a student:...
The minds behind the 2020 Leesville Mural
Leesville Road High School students and staff see many murals around the school, including the...
It: Chapter Two Review
Two years ago, killer clowns will all the rage. At a time when there were...
Colin Kaepernick: Impacting the Pledge
With the NFL season starting, Colin Kaepernick is back in the news. In August of...
Hurricane Dorian Hits Ocracoke Island
The devastation of Hurricane Dorian really hurt the Carribean, but the Outer Banks also felt...
Before School Programs
Although school starts at 7:18 a.m it is required for some to arrive at school earlier than that. The early…
Naming the storm
In North America, we identify hurricanes through different names to ease communication and confusion. However,...
The Story Behind Nuking Hurricanes
Hurricanes are one of the most powerful natural forces on Earth. Governments would jump at...
Balancing School and Athletics
Sonnet House is one of many students at Leesville High School who has to balance...
Leesville’s JV football loses close game to Panther Creek
On Thursday, August 29, the Leesville JV football team took on Panther Creek in Leesville’s...
Why does nobody care about winter sports?
Aside from men’s basketball, most winter sports don’t get much publicity within the Leesville community....
Lana Del Rey continues to slap
Norman F***ing Rockwell, Lana Del Rey’s sixth studio album, dropped August 30. As a fan...
DC’s Universe needs a new dawn
Zack Snyder’s Man Of Steel (2013) gave some DC fans a new hope for the...
Lover: Song-by-Song Analysis And Review
Photo courtesy of Natalie Gore By: Natalie Gore Two days after the release, Lover became...
Volunteer Service Awards
In November, Leesville Road High School will be honoring students who have given back to...
SNAC is giving back
By: Ellie Thompson, Staff Writer The officers of the Special Needs Awareness Club stop...
Sony vs. Marvel: The Spiderman Split
The recent news of Sony and Marvel’s split has fans of the Spiderman films worried...
Hurricane Dorian, Did We Overreact?
Many people in Wake County were worried about the hurricane, but for most people in...
Parking Lot Chaos: Split Lunch’s Impact on the Student Lot
The parking lot has been an important sign of independence for students. With this new...
Marching Band
Matt Cash, sophomore and member of Leesville’s marching band, practices his saxophone. The members of...
Leesville Tennis Dominates Green Level
The Leesville Road women’s varsity tennis team won their match with the recently built Green...
Customers give the new Popeyes sandwich a thumbs up
On August 12, Popeyes broke the internet with its new Chicken Sandwich. The sandwich caused...
Wave Goodbye to Digital Media Classes
During the 2019-2020 school year, students at LRHS will witness the last batch of Digital...
What are the new digital portfolios?
Colleges have been defining students by just their grades for many years, but they’re are...
LRHS Bands Introduce New Organization of Students
If you’re not familiar with the Leesville Band program, you’re missing out. Led by Alyssa...
Celeste Castillo Joins the Leesville Faculty
Celeste Castillo rewards her students with pesos — spanish currency — when they answer a...
Future of Football
Leesville football has a good reputation, including a record of 10-3 in 2018, and making...
Mr. Hurley at head of theatre department
Matthew Hurley laughs with his students during first period. Mr. Hurley is teaching them how...
Student Entrepreneurs at Leesville
Student entrepreneurship is when a person in school has created their own business. At Leesville we have a few student…
New Lunch Schedule
S.M.A.R.T. lunch has been a norm for Leesville Road High School students and staff since...
New Problems Have Arisen Within Model UN
Every time a new school year starts, it gives clubs a chance to advertise themselves...
Students weigh in on AB Lunch
With the start of the 2019-20 school year comes new students, new classes, and new...
Leesville’s Glowing Fall Play
Leesville’s theater department has announced that its fall play, Radium Girls, will premiere on November...
The Story of Stiles
As students begin tuning instruments, sharp A’s and flat D’s fill the room. Mark Stiles,...
What Exactly is a Digital Portfolio?
With the start of the 2019-2020 school year, the Wake County public school system has...
Will “Personalization Time” Kill Fast-paced Classes?
The 2019-2020 school year kicked off with a rough start. Administration put in place a...
The senior anthology is no more
The start to the new school year means lots of changes around Leesville. From the...
Six reasons every kid should get a summer job
A summer job is an opportune way for any teenager to utilize their abundance of time in a productive manner.
An inside look at the Freshman Class
On Monday the 26, Leesville Road High School welcomed the class of 2023 for their...
New Club System
With a new lunch system at Leesville, clubs have gone through some major changes. Last...
A fresh face for the bands
Mr. Ballard, the talented new student teacher for the Bands, stands beside the LRHS Bands...
Running with the Pride
In the heat and humidity of Raleigh, the last thing most people would think of...
Taylor Swift’s Lover review
On Friday, August 23, Taylor Swift finally released her long-awaited album Lover. The album contains...
Senior Parking Lot Chalk
In recent years, the Leesville seniors have participated in a tradition on the day before...