Why the Hurricanes need Justin Williams back
The Canes started off the season with a 5-0-0 start, the best in franchise history....
The Weeknd drops two new singles: “Heartless” and “Blinding Lights”
The Weeknd, also known as Abel Tesfaye, dropped two new singles this month: “Heartless” and...
Harry Styles’ Fine Line Review
On December 13, Harry Styles released his new album Fine Line. The songs range from...
“Holiday-ish” by The Regrettes
One of the best parts of the holiday season is the influx of old music,...
Lady Pride steam rolls Broughton
The Lady Pride obtained a huge momentum shifting win against the Broughton Capitals on Thursday...
Holiday Favorites
Christmas Tree Decorating There is no better tradition than gathering with friends and family to...
Bad Eyesight and its increasing prevalence in high schoolers
Everyday, teenagers look at their phones, televisions, and other screens. The constant pressure placed on...
Learn from my mistakes
Throughout my years as a high school student, I have learned countless lessons from the...
Warmth for Wake Charity Review
The Warmth for Wake program is a seasonal charity that donates firewood and space heaters...
Vinyl is making a comeback
Record players come in all shapes and sizes, but they share one thing: they exist...
Airpods Pro Review
Airpods Pro took retail stores by storm reaching $6.5 billion in revenue within the first...
YouTube Rewind 2019: Entertainment or Statistics?
‘YouTube Rewind 2019: For the Record’, released on December 5, 2019, has so far, it...
The United States is Becoming Increasingly Polarized Politically
Political parties have always been at each other’s throats but it seemed there was always...
The most colorful classroom on campus
As you stroll through the science hallway, you will often see a variety of projects...
Pleasure Reading…Has it Disappeared?
Do high schoolers spend less time pleasure reading due to television and programs like Netflix...
The decade in music
As the decade comes to an end, people have taken to social media to reminisce...
‘Tis the Season
As the holiday season begins to take wind, families start preparing for the holidays with...
A new space race, but is it worth it?
Space tourism is one of the new industries that companies, like Virgin Galactic, are looking...
Sushi in Raleigh: A Sequel
My sophomore year, I wrote a piece that highlighted what I called “the best” places...
Let It Snow: Not Just Another Christmas Movie
Let It Snow is a drama/romance/comedy movie that was released November 8 on Netflix —...
The Return of the Popeyes Chicken Sandwich
Sunday, November 3, 2019 marks the return of the Popeyes chicken biscuit. When the first...
Spotlight on Melanie Hupp, future West Point Cadet
It is not everyday you hear of a student athlete like Melanie Hupp. When one...
Speech Class
Brendan Shore gives a speech to the class. Students often stand in front of the...
Bond Touch Bracelet Review
The Bond Touch bracelets are cute, small black bands. They illuminate with a color of...
Instagram will hide likes this week
This week, the social media platform Instagram will begin to hide the “like” feature. Facebook...
Leesville Road goes down hard in first State Championship appearance
The story of the Leesville Road High School 2019 football team was one of success,...
My Christmas Wish List (Satire)
My name is Katharyne Mairey Elizhabeth, and I’m so excited to tell you guys about...
Revisiting 2000s Disney Channel
Disney Channel’s “golden age” was between 2001 and 2009 (with some exceptions in the early...
Welcome, Mr. McFarland!
Leesville Road High School welcomes James McFarland, the newest Engineering teacher for the 2019-2020 school...
Traditions in the Christmas Season
The Christmas season is here and with that families all over the world are getting...
Busy Times for Varsity Cheer
The cheer team will be at the Championship Game along with continuing to cheer for...
Reducing environmental impact–how musicians are changing the world
Upon the release of a new album, it isn’t uncommon for an artist or band...
Why Thrifting is Important: Combatting Fast Fashion’s Environmental Impact
The word thrift is the quality of using money and other resources carefully and not...
The Life and Death of Juice WRLD
On Sunday, Jarad Higgins, professionally known as Juice WLRD, passed away. The death of the...
The Science of MAD and Why it Should Scare You
Have you ever watched those old 19th century short films about what to do if...
Into the unknown with Frozen 2
Critics know Disney to have disappointing sequels, but Frozen 2 has been a success. With...
Hidden Killer: Influenza
Flu season lasts for about 13 weeks, with a peak in February. Make sure you...
The North Carolina Symphony: Sharing music with North Carolina
The North Carolina Symphony and German conductor Andre de Ridder after the performance of the...
Online Relationships: Are They Legit?
A: The internet is the backbone of today’s society. We use it for everything: shopping,...
The Force is with us in Jedi: Fallen Order
Fans of video games heavily criticize specific, character-driven video game ideas– like Star Wars, Spiderman,...
Welcoming Mrs. Rogers to Leesville High
As this is her first year teaching at Leesville, some people at Leesville might not...
Terminator: Dark Fate Review
Terminator: Dark Fate released on November 1 in theatres around the globe. Dark Fate takes...
Winter is the best: here’s why
Winter offers so much from holidays to activities and even my birthday. Winter often gets...
Rock N’ Roll Road Map
Marie Cox, editor in chief, 2020-21Hi! My name is Marie, and I am the editor-in-chief...
Behind the Football: A Story In Pictures
Brendan Shore, staff writer
A History of Anonymous Books
With the recent scandal A Warning, many people want to know who the anonymous author...
Why capital punishment should be illegal
Veda Ouwehand, a senior, painted this mural in the Leesville media center. The mural is...
8 unique things to do in the Triangle
Ring-tailed lemur at Duke Lemur Center. Duke Lemur Center is the largest lemur sanctuary in...
Billie Eilish’s new single “everything i wanted”
On November 13, Billie Eilish released her new song “everything i wanted.” Unfortunately but unsurprisingly,...
Queer Eye: We’re in Japan! Review
On November 1, Netflix released a slew of new content including Queer Eye: We’re in...