Month: April 2021
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Quick Bites
Contributors: Ellie Bruno and Cassidy Farrell Hariel Styles? Sources say that Harry Styles will be playing the role of Ariel in the upcoming Disney movie “The little Mermaid” pic.twitter.com/s8bCQ5Kivg — Alex ༄…
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Senior Spotlight Nikki Varma
Nikki Varma is a senior at Leesville Road High School who is actively involved in many clubs and groups across campus. As a member of the symphonic band, Varma loves to practice the saxophone.…
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Senior Spotlight: Will Keever
Will Keever is a key member of the community at Leesville and a versatile athlete, starring as a linebacker on the varsity football team, as well as playing three years on the basketball team.…
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Student body herd immunity
Moderna, Pfizer, J&J. These three companies made history by developing the COVID-19 vaccine in record time. Since their emergency approval from the FDA, 190 million doses have been given (as of Sunday 11) across…
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Dine Out Downtown in Downtown Raleigh
By: Asis Johnson On Saturdays from 5 to 9pm the Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA) hosts Dine Out Downtown. Every Saturday from April to June, Dine Out Downtown brings together people from all over…
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Audrey: A Look Into the Life of a Legend
Audrey, a documentary focusing on the iconic Audrey Hepburn, is a captivating and informational movie on her career and personal life. Two main points the movie affirmed multiple times were her lifelong dream to…
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Senior Spotlight: Brooke Dunkley
Brooke Dunkley is an engaged member of the LRHS community, tackling numerous activities, sports, and responsibilities. She strives for success, and she has achieved it in many diverse areas. Dunkley is an all-around athlete,…
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Senior spotlight: Mac Haney
Mac Haney is an influential part of the Leesville community, especially concerning the musical aspect of the school. Haney is a part of the Tri-M music honors society and is a member of the…
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Senior Spotlight: Clifton Haas
Clifton Haas has been a member of the Leesville community for a long time and is currently finishing his last year of High School. Haas’s favorite hobby is brazillian jiu jitsu, a rare but…
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Spring Haven Farm
Spring Haven Farm, located in Chapel Hill, offers a unique experience unlike other farms in the area. The farm holds different types of farm animals: goats, horses, pigs, cows, etc. What makes Spring Haven…
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Quick Bites
Contributors: Lauren Taylor and Mary Mabry 2018 vs. 2021 @annaxsitar “2018 anna” is actually a photo from january 2019 but close enough ✨ ♬ MotorSport – Migos & Nicki Minaj &…
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Senior Spotlight: Korryn O’Shea
Korryn O’Shea is an avid member of the Leesville community, involving herself in multiple clubs and community service projects in the area. O’Shea is an officer for Leesville Liaisons, an organization aimed at helping…
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Senior Spotlight: Ashton Zuburg
Ashton Zuburg impacted the Leesville community with her positive attitude and willingness to help others. She was a member of National Dance Honors Society and FCA, both valuable extracurricular activities aimed at community service…
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Senior Spotlight: Monique Dacanay
Monique Dacanay has positively impacted those around her during her time at Leesville. You will always find her working hard or encouraging others with enlightening conversations. Dacanay’s random acts of kindness prove to show…
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Senior Spotlight: Lillian Avent
Lillian has been highly involved in the Leesville community since she arrived at the school four years ago. She is on the Executive Council, National Honors Society, English National Honors Society, Art National Honors…
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Senior Spotlight: Elizabeth Kluckman
Elizabeth Kluckman is a positive and determined student who dedicates her time towards encouraging and helping others. Kluckman is a member of National Honors Society, Math Club, Math NHS, and National Dance Honors Society.…
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U.S. Senator Duckworth to Reject Biden Nominations Due to Lack of AAPI Representation
Tammy Duckworth (D), U.S. Senator from Illinois pictured in 2017. Senator Duckworth lost both legs in 2004 from a helicopter attack while she served as a U.S. Army helicopter pilot. (Photo Used from Public…
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Quick Bites
Contributors: Gretchen Stern and Lyric Chassin Twitter’s New Cat Finally got his own room! pic.twitter.com/DfTc6hLrNS — Michael’s Cat (@michaelscat2) April 11, 2021 This adorable cat is a favorite among Twitter users.…
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The History of Minimum Wage
In 1938, the United States Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act. This law guarantees overtime pay, record keeping, provides youth employment standards and establishes minimum wage. Minimum wage is the lowest hourly rate…
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Quick Bites
Contributors: Ellie Bruno and Cassidy Farrell Manifesting a Royal Disaster hes dead and tiktok definitely manifested it 😭✋🏾 pic.twitter.com/CWJw7bzfds — queen (@___sweeti) April 9, 2021 Twitter has absolutely exploded with…
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What does Spring Break Look Like for Leesville Students?
With Spring Break next week, Leesville students prepare for their week off of school, while some students even prepare to travel over the holiday. A few months ago, not many people would have expected…
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Put a Bug in Your Ear
While this saying does not refer to an actual bug, the idea comes from the buzzing sounds they make. That is definitely a good thing, as no one would want actual bugs put in…