Author: Blase Harriss, staff writer
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Fire Department Accidentally Goes To Leesville (Satire)
Last Tuesday, the fire department went to Leesville Road High School to check the building to see if there was a fire. This is quite typical, as Leesville has had many fire alarms in…
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Theater Classes Work on Creating The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again]
The Ensemble Theater and Tech Crew classes are currently working on putting together The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again] to be performed on May 24-25 in the black box theater. The…
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North Carolina Museum Of Art Adds New Exhibit “Leesville Bathroom” (Satire)
A New Exhibit Recently, the North Carolina Museum of Art accepted a new modern art piece– a full scale replica of a Leesville Road High school bathroom, complete with working toilets, sinks, and fire…
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Intermediate Theater Will Perform Shakespeare For English Classes
On May 18 and 19, Leesville’s Intermediate Theater class will present select scenes from Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet to an audience of English classes. The performance will take place in the black box…
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“Throw” Sound With Directional Speakers
Most commercial speakers work in a simple, basic way. When you plug in an auxiliary cord or connect to it via BlueTooth, the speaker plays the audio– which then radiates from the speaker into…
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2-Day Trip to Washington D.C.
Over spring break, my family and I took a two-day trip to Washington D.C. — the capital of the United States. The entire city was interesting to look at— it was full of Smithsonian…
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Leesville Power Outage
On Monday, April 17, Leesville High School had a power outage during and after its second period. The outage disrupted the daily schedule, as well as classroom instruction, until it eventually came back on…
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Sophomore Brings Speech II to Next Year’s Class List
Speech II is an English elective that students can sign up for next year. Speech I is a class that teaches students public speaking skills and general communication abilities. Until this year, there was…
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Chorus and Theater students take trip to New York City
On March 10, over forty chorus and theater students (including myself) went on a four-day trip to New York City. On the trip, students saw two different plays — one of which was a…
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Students begin creating Leesville’s The Sound Of Music
Leesville’s play crews have begun working together to create Leesville’s 2023 musical: The Sound Of Music. Students working on the non-acting parts of performances for LRHS work in different groups, called crews, which meet…
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3 Reasons why you should take Speech I
Amy Wedge, the Speech I teacher, standing at the class podium. She has been teaching at Leesville for over twenty years. (Photo Courtesy of Blase Harriss)
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AP Physics Experiment
On February 14, students in Gabriel Argao’s AP Physics class performed two science experiments. Before the experiments began, Argao, an AP physics teacher at Leesville, said, “[In these experiments] students are going to be…
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LRHS Chess Club Hosts First Ever In-House Chess Tournament
The LRHS Chess Club is hosting an in-house chess tournament during January and February this 2022-2023 school year. The LRHS Chess Club is a relaxed club where people who like chess come together to…
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Intermediate Theater Starts Up For The 2022-2023 School Year
For students in Intermediate Theater, second period is looking to be quite promising. Intermediate Theater began for the 2022-2023 school year on January 30th, 2022. Intermediate Theater, unlike other arts classes, only runs with…