The Scoop on the Local Ice Cream Scene
Most people agree Memorial Day ushers in the summer season. Here in Raleigh, that summer...
RTP Welcomes Boxyard
Industry meets innovation at a new creative hub, Boxyard RTP. Boxyard RTP has over 15,000...
The best of The Beatles
On the evening of February 9, 1961, in The Cavern Club, a pub located in...
Ken Burns’ Hemingway hits PBS
Ernest Hemingway was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. He published seven novels,...
Enjoying the little things
When was the last time you’ve slowed down and enjoyed the world around you? Or...
Unhealthy side-effects of global quarantining
On March 11, 2020, The World Health Organization told the world to stay home. Naturally,...
The History of Minimum Wage
In 1938, the United States Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act. This law guarantees...
How corporate has YouTube become?
In the early 2010s (and even before), YouTube was a place to just share your...
Businesses closing their doors
Millions of small businesses have closed over the last year due to Covid-19. In a...
High School sports open to viewers
On March 1, Wake County Public School System announced that indoor and outdoor athletics are...
Being a High School student in 2021
After 11 months in quarantine, students finally begin to return to Leesville Road High School’s...
Radio host, Rush Limbaugh, dies at age 70
Rush Limbaugh was a well known radio personality, conservative political commentator, author, and television show...
Warmth for Wake: keeping the home fires burning
North Carolina winters can get pretty frigid, especially for those who rely on a wood-burning...
Could Vitamin D help stop the spread of Covid-19?
As we approach one year in quarantine, doctors and researchers made several discoveries in efforts...
“One Night In Miami” Movie Review
One Night In Miami, released on January 15, is an Amazon Original movie directed by...
Why you should watch Classic Television Shows
Growing up, I always remember watching two things: the cooking channel and old classic television...
North Carolina enters Phase One of reopening
The US government planned to open the states in three phases, according to President Trump. ...
Quarantine brings new opportunities
Being in quarantine has put a stop to many things that we’ve taken for granted. ...
2020 Census: shaping America’s future
The year 2020 marks the 230th anniversary of the US Census. The first census for...
Will you answer The Call? Call Of The Wild movie review.
Call of the Wild, released on February 21, 2020, is the sixth movie adaptation of...
Tips for student drivers
In the United States, almost every high schooler’s wish is to drive. It’s a form...
Stay CALM – 5 Seconds of Summer CALM album review
In times as uncertain as these, people need to find something to connect over, such...
Pets are mental health relievers
Many people have a pet. From a scaly snake to a furry ferret, pets bring...
Louis Tomlinson’s <i>Walls </Album Review
Four years since the band One Direction began their ‘18 month’ hiatus, One Direction’s Louis...
The North Carolina Zoo: showing North Carolina how to make a difference
The North Carolina Zoo is home to over 1800 different animals. Students can have the...
Elections, Plans and Delays: The Brexit Movement
On December 12, the UK held a General Election. The United Kingdom has until January...
Little Women movie review
Little Women (2019) was released on December 25, 2019. It is the sixth movie to...
YouTube Rewind 2019: Entertainment or Statistics?
‘YouTube Rewind 2019: For the Record’, released on December 5, 2019, has so far, it...
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...
8 unique things to do in the Triangle
Ring-tailed lemur at Duke Lemur Center. Duke Lemur Center is the largest lemur sanctuary in...
The Heroes of Midway: Midway (2019) Movie Review
Midway 2019 movie poster at Cinemark Raleigh Grande. Midway released on November 8, 2019. (Photo...
This is Halloween: How do High Schoolers celebrate Halloween?
How do students at LRHS celebrate Halloween? Halloween for 2019 will be on Thursday, October...
The Washington National Cathedral
(The Washington National Cathedral in Washington DC. The cathedral is open to the public and...
The Burns Effect
Ken Burns, producer of many award winning documentaries. Burns’ released his latest production, Country Music,...
The Hidden Impact of Student Drivers
Leesville students beginning to leave campus after a day at school. These are just the...
Drama at Downton: Behind the Big Picture
The hit PBS television series, Downton Abbey, has now hit the big screen! On Friday,...
ACT & SAT Testing Prep
According to collegeboard.org, more than 7.8 million high school students participate in standardized college entrance...
Volunteer Service Awards
In November, Leesville Road High School will be honoring students who have given back to...