Author: Lucas Casterline, staff writer
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The Benefits of Taking Wake Tech Classes
Wake Tech Community College is a public college located in North Carolina, open to people of all ages to further their education. One aspect of Wake Tech that many North Carolina students use is…
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Leesville Student’s Plans for Halloweekend
This year Halloween takes place on a Friday and many students have plans for this Halloweekend. Around Halloween, people typically look forward to Halloween parties, trick-or-treating, eating candy, and having lots of fun with…
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An Overview of Leesville’s Hall-O-Ween Event
Each year around Halloween, Leesville puts on their annual Hall-O-Ween event hosted by the LRHS Executive Council. Different clubs and honor societies host games and activities, lots of candy is given out, and it…
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Everything You Missed from Leesville’s University of Florida College Visit
On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, a college admissions officer from the University of Florida (abbreviated to UF) came to visit LRHS. The representative walked students through the application process, introduced different courses the university…
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NC State vs. Virginia Tech Game
This past Saturday, September 27, 2025, North Carolina State University (commonly known as NC State) went head to head against Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (commonly known as Virginia Tech) which took place…
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The 2025 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
The officers of Leesville’s National Honor Society pose for a picture with Leesville’s principal, Ms. Jacobs. From left to right: Madeline Carpenter (President), Sophie Key (Vice President), Ms. Jacobs, Natalie Vargas-Kitchens (Historian), and Chloe…
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Movie Review: The Long Walk
Pictured above, Stephen King, author of The Long Walk novel which was recently turned into a 2025 film. King is shown at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival which is held in Toronto, Canada.…
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2025 Homecoming Theme: Luau at Loonieville
The LRHS Homecoming theme was announced on the Executive Council’s Instagram page on September 3. The post includes information about the Homecoming week, dates and times. (Photo via @lrhs_exec on Instagram)
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New Fall Play Audition Process
A poster outside the media center displays information about Anne of Green Gables auditions. Auditions will be held on September 3rd in the school auditorium. (Photo Courtesy of Lucas Casterline)
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Leesville Theatre departments student directed scenes
This poster on the main staircase is advertising the Student Directed Scenes that the Honors Theatre Ensemble presented on 1/6/25. The poster contains information on how to purchase tickets as well as where the…
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The students of Leesvilles favorite christmas movies
This image shows a list of some of the most popular and beloved holiday films. This list includes films such The Santa Clause and I’ll Be Home For Christmas. (Photo Courtesy of Creative Commons).
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The winter leesville chorus concert
The members of Leesville’s Capital Pride chorus program are performing a medley of the songs Some Nights, We are Young, and Carry On. This medley includes solos sung by Syd Worth, Sara Hauge, Genesis…
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the wicked movie release in theaters 2024
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, the stars of Wicked are present at the world-wide premiere for the film. The premiere began in London and traveled to places like Australia, Los Angeles, New Mexico, and…
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How leesville high students are staying involved at LRMS
Madeline Carpenter, junior, teaches choreography to some of the cast members in the middle school musical production of Legally Blonde Jr. Carpenter is working with the students that are playing the Delta Nu sorority…
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the sophomore class council officers 2024-2025
The officers of the Sophomore Class Council pose for pictures. These pictures allow them to introduce themselves to the rest of the sophomore class. (Photo Courtesy of the LRHS Sophomore Council Instagram @lrhsclassof2027).
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Hurricaine supply drive at leesville
Items for the supply drive here at Leesville are getting packaged and ready to be sent out. These items are going to help the survivors of Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina. (Photo Courtesy…
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Conan Gray’s Found Heaven On Tour Comes To Raleigh
Conan Gray performs his hit single Alley Rose, at Red Hat Amphitheater in Downtown Raleigh. During the finale of the concert, confetti was shot into the crowd. (Photo Courtesy of Lucas Casterline).
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Leesville’s remodeled Media center has new spaces for collaboration
Entering the 2024-2025 school year, Leesville’s media center is getting a revamp. The media center is adding a new circulation desk for the media specialists, dry-erase tables for students, comfy chairs, etc. (Photo Courtesy…
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How to Survive Freshman Year
Leesville staff members put signs like these around the exterior of the campus. These signs are meant to offer guidance and support for freshmen. (Photo Courtesy of Lucas Casterline)
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All About The Earth & Sustainability Club
The Earth & Sustainability Club created this mural, which was placed in the school’s media center. This mural is constructed of different colored bottle caps arranged to create planet Earth. (Photo Courtesy of Lucas…
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In the eyes of a lion
The mural to the right depicts a Lion head with a quote from Marsha Canham. This mural is meant to replicate the already-present mural to the left. (Photo Courtesy of Lucas Casterline)