Leesville Wrestling Expands Their 100 Win Club
The 100 Win Club, as of January 2019, remains an exclusive group inside the Leesville Wrestling team. Only four members of the Varsity Wrestling team…
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Long May They Reign
Teenage addiction, rehabilitation and renewal
Rural vs. Urban: Education
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Leesville?
Vibe and Tribe: An Exploration into the Identity of the Modern High Schooler
Leesville’s New Book Club
Stan Lee: Superhero Legend
Clara Oquendo Gordon: A story of family and fortitude
Dylan Reeves Football Journey
Football is a game of passion, hard work, and pure dedication. Dylan Reeves, a senior at Leesville Road High School, has been displaying these characteristics…
In Pursuit of Information
Back in September, I started research for an article about department funding at Leesville Road High School, specifically in regards to the arts department. As…
Mental Disorders in Teens
First Video tapes, now DVDs?
Home entertainment has skyrocketed within the development of technology over the 21st century. Transitions in platforms of how people watch shows and events to entertain…
Open Letter to Juniors
Dear Class of 2020, You are juniors! Hard to believe, right? It seems like just yesterday it was your first day of freshman year, and…
Art on the Ocean: Robert Patterson’s Art Career
In the great era of comic books, there were plenty of sources of inspiration to any aspiring artists. For one young boy in particular, it…
“Sticker Bombing” at Leesville
Sticker Bombing at Leesville by Lucelia Leen on Exposure
Arostegui and Pardo: Bound by soccer
Over the years, friends Malina Pardo, Leesville senior, and Hannah Arostegui, former Leesville student, would sometimes discuss the possibility of attending the same college together,…
How Large Class Sizes Affect Students
Every day approximately 2,800 students walk through the doors of Leesville Road High School and into the classrooms of approximately 140 teachers. Class sizes vary…
Infographic: The U.S. Supreme Court
Following the class of 2021 into Sophomore year
One year ago the class of 2021 reflected on their first days of high school. With their freshman year under their belt, they are now…
James Bunton: Aspiring Medieval Blacksmith
Everyone has their hobbies. Some people like sports, some like knitting, and some people like to spend their weekend forging weapons. James Bunton, a sophomore…
Preparing for Florence
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Ainsley Duke: NC House Page
When you imagine someone who works in public policy, what do you picture? An old white Congressman? A posh woman wearing a business suit? What…
Volunteering for A Fiery Future
Many students spend their summer soaking up rays at the beach or travelling to national parks, but some students, like Victoria Rodriguez, chose a different…
Student Spotlight: Cecelia “Cece” Marks
Ask almost anyone in the school, and they’ll know who Cecelia “Cece” Marks is. Most likely, they’ll have some story about her, whether it’s funny,…
Carolina Panthers Offseason 2018
After finishing the 2017 season 11-5, and losing in the wildcard playoff game, the Panthers created room for improvement. Starting off big, one of the…
Dealing with the process of cancer (pt. 2)
Cancer sucks. It’s the worst disease, not only to myself, but to other people as well. It reminds me of strep throat; it sneaks up…
How I dealt with death (prt.1) `
My grandmother’s name was Peggy Anne Houze, and she died at 65. Before she was diagnosed with breast and brain cancer, she was a wild…
North Carolina School Vouchers
On July 23, 2015, the Supreme Court of North Carolina approved the Opportunity Scholarship Act which allows residents of North Carolina to decide where their…
Professional Sports and Their Impact on Us
It’s the final three seconds of Game 5 in the Cavaliers vs. Pacers matchup. The game is tied 95-95. LeBron James receives the pass from…
VIP’s go to VIP Program
What Vehicle Injury Protection Program for a Very Important Person (VIP for a VIP) – a distracted driving prevention program that Leesville Road High School…
My Experience In Entrepreneurship
When I walked into Entrepreneurship 1 Honors on the first day of second semester, I don’t know what I was expecting, but it certainly was…
Through the Lily Pads
It was the first warm Saturday morning of the year, with 70 degree temperatures and a sun unshielded by any clouds above. The wind smacked…
Monica Wilkerson: From potential lawyer to teacher
As a young girl growing up in the small town of Bennettsville, South Carolina, Monica Wilkerson, an English teacher at Leesville, never imagined that she…
Jalen and Ishua Benjamin: A bond on and off the court
Leesville assistant men’s basketball coach Ishua Benjamin received a call one day from Raleigh from his wife, Lisa, while playing basketball professionally overseas in Europe….
Are the bees dying?
Ms. Meek’s Journey Through Art
Mrs. Wright’s Path to Leesville
When choosing to become a teacher, it normally is a decision that individuals make going into college. They prepare for the position by taking education…
Football to Track: Spotlight on Coach Rackley
Ranier Rackley is known at Leesville as many things: most commonly as an assistant coach for the football team, special needs program teacher, and an…
Service: A Story of Intelligence, Courage and Bravery
The cracks of rifles filled the air in Da Nang, Vietnam while the sun was shining at its brightest. Life and death was at stake…
Photo Series: Hell Week at Leesville
Hell Week by Erin Darnell on Exposure
Teacher Spotlight: Chef Goins
For so many high school students once they finish their senior year and begin their life adult lives, they don’t look back on their high…
Alumni Spotlight: Jenny Gidley, Jay Keel, Julie Hess, Jon Hess
Leesville Road High School, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, has had a tremendous impact on the lives of members of the Keel family….
XC at regionals
The LRHS Drumline
Leesville’s drumline members reflect on their experiences and memories as members of the band. Learn more about what goes on behind the scenes of drumline…
Daily Progress in Art
Daily Progress in Art by Isabel Daumen on Exposure
Embracing Pain: The Story of a Pride Record Holder’s Journey to Recovery
Carson Ellerby can’t recall exactly what happened on that midsummer evening. “I was just running,” said Ellerby. It was the night of July 20, 2016;…
Educators Of The Future
Each year the staff of Leesville Road High School votes on the winner of the coveted “Teacher Of The Year” award. This award is given,…
Why History is Important
How One Puerto Rican Prepared for Irma
As Category 5 Hurricane Irma traveled over the Caribbean, inhabitants of islands such as Puerto Rico prepared and responded to the hurricane in many different…