My love letter to The Mycenaean
I applied to be on the Mycenaean staff at the end of my freshman year...
Class of 2012 on shuffle – the songs of our past
Who can remember when we started paying attention to music? Sure, I fondly remember my...
Dollar Shave Club hopes to shave you money
Over a weekend at the beach, while I enjoyed the fruits of Satellite TV, I...
The varied reactions to DC memorials
Our nation’s capital is home to several war and presidential memorials, all of which are...
Leesville crowns class of 2012 Prom royalty
On the eve of Friday, April 27, Leesville’s 2012 prom court nominees waited to make...
A teacher’s day in the shoes of a student
Teachers who have been in the classroom for more than fifteen years might find themselves...
The Hunger Games leaves me hungry for more
The Hunger Games, a novel by Suzanne Collins, was adapted to the big screen and...
Safe House a safe bet
Car chases, gun fire, explosions, violence, Denzel Washington – all are the earmarks of a...
Early Childhood Education courses begin spring internship
In the spring semester of each school year, the Early Childhood Education I and II...
The Mycenaean honors Lyons with a proper farewell
The Mycenaean staff gives Mr. Lyons an official goodbye as he stops in the classroom...
Leesville says goodbye to Mr. Lyons
On the morning of February 8, Principal Scott Lyons announced to the Leesville Road High...
Sports obsession distracts from true American priorities
In 2011, 111 million people watched the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers in...
Redbox round-up of recent releases
As going to the movies becomes more and more expensive, many Americans are opting for...
Attention: those subscribed to the RSS feed
On days that the Mycenaean staff distribute printed newspapers to the Leesville students and...
Adele sweeps the Grammy’s, a few nods are surprising
The Grammy’s, one of many television-aired award shows that every American wishes was shown on...
Leesville’s spring open house runs without a hitch
On Thursday, January 26 Leesville held its spring semester Open House. This is a a...
Political powerhouse speaks for the rights of gay Americans
“Gay rights are human rights, and human rights are gay rights.” Such were the resonant...
Leesville alumni enlighten the almost-there’s
On Wednesday, January 4 the PTSA hosted an informational college panel in the LRHS Media...
Lies of a news writer – EXPOSED!
For many years, Leesville Road High School’s Mycenaean staff have been providing devoted readers with...
Byrum takes to the road to make the world a better place
On December 1, Andrew Byrum, senior, learned that his years of hard work in activism...
Leesville collects record donations for annual food drive
The annual LRHS Food Drive ended on Thursday, December 1. Leesville ended in the...
Tower Heist doesn’t steal the box offices
If you’re looking for a couple of laughs at the expense of crude humor and...
Food Drive needs food: Donate beginning Nov 14
The Leesville Road High School Executive Council is announcing the kick-off of the school-wide fall...
Emergency Alert System helps inform the public
Where were you at 2:00 on Wednesday? If you were near a radio or television,...
Decadent dessert worth more than my car
My fans will remember that for the 2010-11 school year, I wrote a series of...
Anti-PSAT: the alternative to testing
By cue of the morning bell on Wednesday, October 12, Leesville students shuffled off to...
In Memoriam: Steve Jobs
On October 5, 2011, the world lost the visionary creator of Apple, Steve Jobs to...
Wise wows with pet squirrel
On Thursday, September 29 every Leesville student who drives to school wondered the same thing:...
Byrum sees path for brighter future
As many seniors are focused on GPAs, AP classes, college applications, and impending ‘senioritis,’ one...
Jewish students celebrate Rosh Hashanah
On Thursday, September 29, Jewish Leesville students stayed home from school to respect Rosh Hashanah,...
Philosophy club hopes to make Leesville think
For the 2011-12 school year, LRHS is introducing the Philosophy Club under the direction of...
DuBay to retire, makes plans for future
For twelve years, Dr. Denis DuBay has taught all levels of Earth and Environmental science...
Environmental club dedicates garden, plans for next year
On Tuesday, May 17, the LRHS Environmental Club dedicated their club project, a butterfly garden,...
Reed experiments with meat cupcakes
When my mom asked me the morning of May 23 if I wanted her to...
The eye twitch returns with a vengeance
Everyone makes fun of Will Bennett, senior, when he writes his silly first person articles....
My experience with Habitat for Humanity
I don’t know what I expected to see when I got out of Grant Do’s...
Leesville announces new course for 2011-12 school year
On Wednesday, May 4, Leesville students were informed that a new course called TV Programming...
Day of Silence at Leesville
On Friday, April 25, I participated in the Day of Silence along with many students...
One Day Without Shoes
On April 5, the A.E. Finley YMCA hosted the “One Day Without Shoes” (ODWS) walk...
Mystery holiday stumps this reporter
In high school, few things are better than early releases and 4-day weeks. Some of...
Leesville teaches Kerr-Vance how to play lacrosse
On Friday, March 11, the Leesville lacrosse team dominated Kerr-Vance Academy at an away game...
My least favorite meal of the year
A few times a year, my mother will insist on preparing a meal that her...
To work or not to work; that is the question
As senior year ends for some and approaches for others, Leesville juniors are faced with...
A legend in junior league golfing: Grayson Murray
Grayson Murray, junior at Leesville, is known outside of North Carolina for his golfing skills....
Gnomeo & Juliet less than phe-gnome-enal
Toy Story, Monsters INC., Shrek – all are examples of great animated movies that people...
Prom planners broaden musical horizons
Leesville’s 2011 prom planners are diversifying the dance’s soundtrack by asking students to request the...
Super Bowl snacks
On February 6, sports fans alike will gather to watch the Green Bay Packers and...
ITS fall inductions
Twice a year, aspiring Thespians don silly hats and do whatever ridiculous things their theatrical...
Fundraising plagues Leesville
On Monday, November 15, two conflicting, Leesville-hosted fundraisers began: the annual food drive and the...