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by editorial board February 18, 2016

Senior Superlatives Re-Visited

NOTE: Mrs. Cade, social studies teacher at LRHS, wrote a guest editorial. Below is the Editorial Board’s stance on Superlatives: Leesville Road High School has been publishing senior superlatives since

by editorial board December 17, 2015

New clubs should be more than college eye candy

Clubs, and more specifically, special interest clubs, are created to offer a platform for students’ passions. It is a privilege for high school students to be able to participate and

by editorial board April 6, 2015

Solutions needed for Leesville’s traffic woes

This time of year, traffic at Leesville becomes worse with each passing day. Teachers and students love speculating on what exactly causes the delays, but no one can quite find

by editorial board April 6, 2015

Enforce the dress code

As spring and summer rapidly approach, Leesville students are preparing to face the restrictions of dress code once again. As the editorial board of The Mycenaean, we wanted to weigh

by editorial board March 16, 2015

Dean Smith’s life of leadership a lesson to all

Last month, North Carolina was saddened and deeply affected by the loss of Dean Smith, dead at the age of 83. Throughout the week, more and more stories about his

by editorial board February 3, 2015

Je suis Charlie

Freedom of speech was never meant to protect the popular opinions. It’s not for vague or hazy points about weak subjects. It’s meant to protect any and all controversial topics,

by editorial board January 16, 2015

Police brutality

Police shoot citizens, citizens shoot police. News sources replay clips displaying crying families of victims and passionate protesters chanting “Who do you protect? Who do you serve?” or “Hands up,

by editorial board December 15, 2014

Leesville’s courtyard amenity neglected, underused

Perhaps the most unique aspects of Leesville’s campus lie enclosed within the main building, two natural escapes from the rows of monotonous classrooms that surround them. The courtyards of Leesville

by editorial board December 15, 2014

New grading scale isn’t a problem, but it is inequitable

Recently, the North Carolina Department of Public Education approved the change to a 10 point grading scale for public high schools. This came as a result of many attempts by

by editorial board October 30, 2014

A call for school spirit

In regards to high school, one would find the experience consists of cheering on one’s school’s athletic teams, proudly wearing the school colors and possibly revisiting the school long after

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