Author: McKenna Daley, print senior editor
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Simple physics: pencils sticking to the wall
Recently across social media there is a trend where students take random items they find at school or home and stick them to the wall without using any adhesive. The trend began with…
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How well do you know the 50 states?
Create your own user feedback survey McKenna Daley, print senior editor
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Leesville?
Create your own user feedback survey McKenna Daley, print senior editor
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Misconceptions about the rules of Wake County
At Leesville, students have many misconceptions about WCPSS policy and rules regarding school. Some think loss of power results in early dismissal, and others think you can leave school if the teacher does not…
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Senioritis guest writer: It’s hit hard (Episode Three)
When Hannah asked me to write an installment of her senioritis series, I was so excited! However, I quickly realized I would have to actually write; I considered backing out, but decided I needed…
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October Print Edition
McKenna Daley, print senior editor
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Seniors chalk spots before school year
While the school year started on Monday, August 27, LRHS seniors started school festivities well before. The Sunday before school started, seniors gathered in the student parking lot to chalk their parking spots. They…
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Leslie Lamberth: The journey of a teacher
Mrs. Lamberth’s passion for teaching helps her be the best teacher she can be. Lamberth has taught for 11 years, including 5 at Leesville. While most students think of her as quiet and kind,…
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Raleigh’s March for our Lives
Today is Saturday, March 24th, and all across the country there are marches against gun violence. The main march took place in Washington D.C. where students from the Parkland shooting and people from all…
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Girl Scout cookies come to Leesville
When one walks through of halls of Leesville during the first months of 2018, one common theme is cookies. Leesville students who are also Girl Scouts will often come to school armed with boxes…
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Year-Round Athletes
School. Practice. Shower. Eat. Homework. Sleep. Repeat. This is what a typical day looks like for a year-round student athlete. Leesville is home to quite a few year-round student athletes; these are students who…
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Leesville Football Student Section
During the Fall sports season, Leesville students spend their Friday nights in the football stands. Whether it is at Hamilton Stadium or another team’s field, Leesville students always come out and support the football…
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Where to go for lunch based on time
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8 things all high school students can relate too
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Trying Veganism
Day 1 (Monday) Breakfast: Glass of Almond Milk, Rice Chex, strawberries Lunch: Spinach salad, sweet potato fries, ketchup, mixed nuts, apple Snack: Popcorn, handful dried pineapple Dinner: Costa Rican rice and Beans recipe I…
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Cheerwine Mile
With every sports team comes quirky traditions, and the Leesville track team is no exception. Every season, the track team holds The Cheerwine mile: 4 laps, 4 cans of Cheerwine. The Cheerwine mile is…
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Food Friday: Jersey Mike’s vs. Subway
With limited time to get food during smart lunch, fast food sandwich shops have become a staple for high school students. Sandwich shops offer cheap, healthy, and a fast lunch. This week in Food…
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The Art of Shotput
Whether you want to meet new people or get in shape, shot put is an all around sport many Leesville students love. Shot put is a field event at Leesville that is offered during…
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How to Keep in Touch with Deployed Family Members
McKenna Daley, print senior editor
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Food Friday: IHOP vs. Waffle House
With no school on the weekends, many Leesville students go out to breakfast with their friends, but the question is where? In the first edition of Food Friday, the choice between IHop or Waffle…
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Tips for a student athlete
With a full day including school, sports practice, and the stress of maintaining a healthy body, how does a student athlete do it? Here are a few key things to remember from a Leesville…
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Food Friday: Cook-Out or Steak-N-Shake?
In this edition of Food Friday, the question of Cook-out or Steak-N-Shake will be explored. Both restaurants are known for their milkshakes, but when put to the test, which do Leesville students prefer? The…
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Fun Facts — Secret Lives of Teachers
Dr. Huber Mr. Swann Ms. Tibbets Mr . Stephenson Ms. Goins Which teacher (above) matches the fun fact? “I was struck by lightning” “I worked on Iron Man 3 in the lighting department”…
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BYOD comes to Leesville
The Bring Your Own Device initiative is coming to Leesville in the 2016-2017 school year. This program allows for students to bring their own smart devices to use in the classroom. The Bring Your…
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Gas crisis strikes NC
Last week, a leak in a major gas pipeline has caused a large shortage of gasoline for drivers in 5 different states. The cause of the leak is still unknown, but over 250,000 gallons…
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Leesville Debuts Club for Athletes
With the 2016-2017 Leesville school year fully underway, new clubs have started appearing–including Pride Players, a community service club specifically for LRHS athletes. When asked about the club, Hannah Woody, the club president said…
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Salve, Latin Students!
With the new school year in full swing, that means clubs have started up again including the Latin club. The first meeting took place on Monday September 12th, with all future meetings occurring on…
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Dangerous Temperatures cancel Leesville XC Meet
On Wednesday night as Leesville cross country girls prepared for a home meet against the Broughton Capitals, the meet was suddenly cancelled due to high temperatures.The race which was supposed to kick off at…