Females should play more male roles
When the movie interpretation of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michelet Schönberg’s Les Miserables musical came out...
If you’re going to watch a daily vlog, this one is pretty good
Casey Neistat has received recognition over the years for his viral videos including Bike...
The 100 vs the Lord of the Flies
William Goulding’s the Lord of the Flies has served as an representation and prediction for...
PLEASE don’t use Google Translate
Leesville is initiating a new series of summer trips beginning with 2016’s trip to...
Hunt knows school, does school, teaches school
Mr. Andy Hunt’s classroom is a trailer in the bus parking lot. You can hear...
Downton Abbey is back
Sunday night on PBS featured the long awaited return of Masterpiece Classic’s “Downton Abbey.” Chalked...
Why the institution of Christmas is a good thing
When December rolls around, the majority of what we hear on the radio and see...
Food Studies: What are they really telling us?
We all like that we know what we should put into our bodies. We know...
What is wrong with the pledge
Francis Bellamy’s Pledge of Allegiance is a symbolic part of the United States’ patriotism and...
Don’t be afraid to move abroad
According to the government census, few citizens claimed to have moved abroad in the past...
How language and music benefits your cognition, at any age
It’s no secret that the benefits of learning a language or an instrument at a...
Rethink the ‘dead-end office job’
Time and time again I hear my peers talking about what they want to do...
Instead of the Hunger Games, watch the Grand Budapest Hotel
People love big action movies. Specifically, book to screen adaptations have gained a lot of...
The DUFF does enough to be an honest high school story
It’s an incredible feat for any movie to try and recreate the unique environment that...
The DUFF’s actors speak out about their own high school experiences
Robbie Amell, Mae Whitman and Bella Thorne, stars from the CBS film, The DUFF, sat...
The Imitation Game’s brilliance is impossible to imitate
Every year, the Christmas season is met with a massive release of movies. The majority...
Will we find life on Mars?
After Thursday’s complications, the first Orion test flight was finally launched on Friday, December. Orion...
Who cares if Christmas comes early?
After October 31, malls and stores bring out the Christmas lights, songs and decorations. Then...
Pixar: The Use of Creatures in Disney
When one thinks of Disney, the obvious Mickey Mouse is one of the first characters...
Key Club Advocates Unicef programs and Teacher Appreciation
Leesville’s Key Club held their monthly meeting on Tuesday November 4, 2014 to finalize Unicef...
Are Millennials really selfish?
Sitting around the dinner table, it’s common for my over fifty-years-old parents to make comments...
Bright Future For Eddie Redmayne
Eddie Redmayne, at age 32, is considered a part of the new invasion of English...
Scotland’s Great Decision
On September 18, 2014 Scotland voted no to declaring independence. The 84% turnout at Scottish...
Reasons to love Raleigh
…Because we have greasy spoons (Well, small, single-location eateries) America knows Raleigh as the big...
North Carolina’s landscape is movie famous
If you ask a North Carolinian where the Hunger Games was filmed, they will proudly...
Why John Green is great
While the internet has the potential to be a source of creativity, more people tend...
Model UN does simulation with AP World History
On May 19, 2014, Mrs. Engdahl’s AP World History class joined with Leesville’s Model UN...
The problem with American schooling
When it comes to school and grades, I become easily overwhelmed and concerned. My mind...
French Club celebrates Mardi Gras
On Tuesday, March 11, the French Club held their annual Mardi Gras celebration. With a...
Why museums are important
Older generations interact differently with culture than teens. We tend to associate age and time...
Can you compete with technology?
As a human with limited ability, I was critical of technology and its increasing influence...
Leesville Says ‘Bon Courage’ to the french department
Madame West, head of Leesville’s French department, has big plans for this year’s Wake County...
Leesville’s Brain Game shows promise
WRAL’s Brain Game features smart students putting their knowledge to the test. High schools, including...
Audition workshops help students ‘Break a Leg’
After winter break, students came back to the theater department preparing for their next big...
The mystery behind movie humour
I went to see Catching Fire the day after it came out and a lot...
Raleigh’s rink extends winter cheer
Every year Raleigh holds its Winterfest which includes an outdoor ice rink and other festivities....
Raleigh’s Rink Extends Winter Cheer
Every year Raleigh holds its Winterfest which includes an outdoor ice rink and other festivities....
Model UN attends their first conference
On Saturday, 16 November, Leesville’s Model UN team held their first conference at the UNC...
Indoor Track gets a running start
On Monday, Nov. 11, the Leesville track team held their first practice for the opening...
Power to the Seniors in Powderpuff
On Wednesday, October 30, Leesville held its annual Powderpuff football game. It was a warm...
The happenings of Homecoming
As a sophomore, I was reluctant to attend this year’s homecoming dance as I didn’t...
Calvin and Hobbes keeps it classy
Walking into my great uncle’s living room and finding the full collection of Calvin and...
The History Museum brings the day of the dead to life
On Wednesday, October 2, the North Carolina Museum of History is hosting a celebration in...
Technology and Vacations: Should they go together?
Technology-free vacations are known as a chance to get away from it all. In a...
Model UN becomes a competitive team
On Tuesday, September 3, Mrs. Mosley, the club’s advisor, led one of two meetings introducing...
Pride Launch Familiarizes Freshmen
For freshmen, the first week of school causes emotions ranging from anticipation to complete and...