Author: Alex Stephens, senior editor, 2014-15
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New PASS courtyard encourages on-campus lunches
Students are involved in car accidents daily; however, it is not everyday that they end in tragically taking a young person’s life. Erin Chaffee, a Leesville alumni, had her life taken from her in…
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New member of Homecoming court to be crowned
Homecoming is always a busy time of year for all those involved. There are football games, dances, pep rallies and of course, the crowning of homecoming queen. Announcement of homecoming queen is an important…
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Lady Pride basketball shoots for the stars
As many fall sport athletes are in the middle of their season, winter sports, including women’s basketball, are just beginning workouts and tryouts. The Lady Pride looks to start this season out strong, and…
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Presidential candidates attacking each other
Political ads are meant for presidential candidates to promote their own campaign. However, this year it seems like the candidates are attacking each other’s ideas instead of promoting their own. It seems like all…
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The struggle with school and sports
Many admire athletes for their ability to perform under pressure. Many honor roll athletes at Leesville must perform under academic pressure as well. “When I get home, I don’t have much energy to study,”…
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Sports Med 1 starts up
Many fall season sports like football, soccer, tennis, and cross country have begun and so has sports med. While the school’s general focus is mostly on the athletes, sports med volunteers and Mrs. Ennis,…
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New coach, new year for cross country team
Along with many new runners, the cross country team has also gained a new coach, Matt Cross, this year. Cross is not a teacher at Leesville, but he has coached track for two years,…