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Most people agree Memorial Day ushers in the summer season. Here in Raleigh, that summer season comes with hot and hazy days where you want to run inside to the
During Memorial Day Weekend, my family and I drove up to New Jersey to see family. Many, including myself, did not realize that there is much difference between the way
During the COVID-19 pandemic, starting a small business appealed to people of all ages. It was a good way to fill time and make money for those that lost their
By: Zoe Blakeman The Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre, located in Henderson, North Carolina, is a one-of-a-kind experience. Offering a plethora of movie titles throughout the year, The Raleigh Road
By: Olivia McGuire Able With Art by Olivia McGuire _ Student – LeesvilleRdHS Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages
By: Olivia McGuire Spinnin’ Through Senior Year by Olivia McGuire _ Student – LeesvilleRdHS Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and
By: Allison Dood North Carolina’s Museum of History hosts a variety of exhibits ranging from the story behind the Wright brothers to North Carolina sports memorabilia. The museum has
By: Allison Dood Blue Fair Square Article Yearbook by mhdood Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and
By: Angela Kasyoka Sophie Mukua Kioko and Francis Kioko are a couple living in Raleigh with a deep connection to the culture of their homeland, Kenya. For nearly 20
By: Gretchen Stern Pine Hollow is one of the local middle schools in the area, and many Leesville High School students attended school there before Leesville. They might remember
By: Zoe Blakeman In the current stage of Covid-19, outings and social gatherings are becoming normalized again. After many months locked inside, with fear of the virus spreading, humanity
By: Lyric Chassin For Raleigh residents, Page Farms is the place to go since the 2021 strawberry season is just beginning. Located near Brier Creek shopping center on Mt.
By: Zoe Blakeman Anxious, yet ready to play, the Leesville Junior Varsity Lacrosse team prepares to go head-to-head with the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders on February 24, 2021. In our
By: Olivia Moore The NC Museum of History launched a new exhibit this April called “Are We There Yet? North Carolina’s Variety Vacationland, 1930’s-1970’s.” The exhibit is largely picture-based
By: Angela Kasyoka After Michelle Hyden’s mom lost her job last year, she started helping her make soaps for the Grandma G’s stand at the Raleigh Farmers Market. It
By: Hannah Bateman March was Multiple Sclerosis awareness month. Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that affects one of Leesville’s most known and appreciated teachers and coaches, coach McLemore.
By: Lizzie Ostling Saving Grace Fundraiser by Lizzie Ostling Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group
By: Loren Weiss WCPSS Art’s Night ft. Gifts of Gold by Loren Weiss _ Student – LeesvilleRdHS Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society
By: Marie Cox The Raleigh Little Theatre (RLT) and the Raleigh Symphony Orchestra hosted an outdoor concert-style performance of Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years at the end
By: Amaya Sharrieff On Friday May 14 at 8 pm The North Carolina Symphony hosts an event called Ragtime Kings. This event will be streamed on demand for those
By: Amaya Sharrieff From April 9 to May 26, 2021, an organization called “Art Ritual” will exhibit contemporary art that examines the ritual of creating art. Selected artwork will
By: Matthew Levecque On Saturdays from 5 to 9pm the Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA) hosts Dine Out Downtown. Every Saturday from April to June, Dine Out Downtown brings together
By: Elizabeth Ostling This Easter Sunday on the 4th of April, the members of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church showed off their artistic talents in an art gallery titled
By: Savannah Sinor The Shape of Fashion by slsinor Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group
By: Matthew Levecque Together, Arts Access and the City of Raleigh’s Block Gallery, are hosting the Art Unblocked exhibit from March 3 to May 14. The show consists of
By: Ellie Thompson On June 3-6 and 10-13, the North Carolina Museum of Art will hold their annual Art in Bloom exhibit. Due to the pandemic, the museum was
By: Aditi Yerra During the pandemic, Ashley M.’s 8 year old son had a school project where he had to create his own business. They decided on making coffee
By: Aditi Yerra Green Lined Climate Change Environment Infographic by Aditi Yerra Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both
By: Lyric Chassin In Chapel Hill, Spring Haven Farm invites people to enjoy time outside with the animals at the farm. With masks required for entrance, visiting the farm
By: Savannah Sinor Together, Arts Access and the City of Raleigh’s Block Gallery, are hosting the Art Unblocked exhibit from March 3 to May 14. The show consists of
By: Ellie Thompson On Thursday, April 16 and Friday, April 17, the LRHS theatre class performed The Virtual Family, via online streaming site. This play, written by Jeremy Johnson,
By: Asis Johnson On Saturdays from 5 to 9pm the Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA) hosts Dine Out Downtown. Every Saturday from April to June, Dine Out Downtown brings together
By: Marie Cox The North Carolina Museum of Natural Science has hosted a virtual trivia event every Tuesday for almost a year. The event is a YoutTube live stream
By: Loren Weiss When Rebecca Croft Hilton heard of a mask shortage in the beginnings of the recent pandemic, she took to her sewing machine to create masks for
By: Ellie Thompson (Screenshot Courtesy of Ellie Thompson) Leesville Middle Athletic Club is hosting its virtual 5k from March 26-April 9, open to anyone wanting to support LRMS. LMAC
By: Gretchen Stern The main gallery in this virtual museum displays all the student’s work. There is also a video showing things people might hear that make them feel
By: Savannah Sinor Till May 16, the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) will show its “Miracle on Morgan Street” exhibit. This displays the history of the museum and
The mummy of an unknown child from the 1st century AD. The small area of the headdress not covered by the bandages is filled with protective scenes of the Egyptian
By: Gretchen Stern At the Raleigh Farmers Market there is a wide variety of items you can buy. Pictured are just some of the produce and flower stands, with
By: Savannah Sinor Competing and winning against other middle schoolers, Matthew Fontes, a sixth-grader, takes his place as the second quarter champion. He proudly wears the medal bestowed upon
By: Abigail Mabe Leesville Road Middle School is very accommodating to their students and teachers during this time of virtual learning, having opportunities to involve students linked to the
