Everyone knows the legal drinking age of the US is 21, but did you know that the US is one of only 12 countries (out…

Driving to school and owning a car is a significant part of being a highschool student. It signifies the increase in responsibility and the impending…

“An injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” said Jessica Holmes, Wake County Commission Chair, last Saturday, stirring up a response of enthusiastic shouts…

Let’s be honest: Procrastination is a key studying technique many high schoolers have acquired over the years at Leesville. While most of us don’t like…

As teens transition through puberty into adulthood, their sexual health and lifestyle begin to develop. High school students are constantly exposed to erotic material, through…

The student population at Leesville consists of Generation X kids, meaning people born in the late 1990s and early 2000s. As technology continued to revolutionize…

On Sunday, rapper Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, known as 21 Savage, was arrested by the U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement under charges of overstaying his visa….

Valentine’s Day is supposed to be a packed with love, and for many couples it was. With the thought of Valentine’s, automatically I think of…

The word stereotype is defined as a widely held and fixed image of a particular type of person or thing. Everyday, we meet people and…

Seniors across the nation are in tremendous competition to earn money for college. Whether the funding comes through an athletic, academic, or outside scholarship, every…

On October 19, Dr. Anthony Muttillo announced on the Bimonthly Bulletin that he was going to be leaving Leesville. Muttillo was approved by the WCPSS…

Around five or ten years ago, the band “Vampire Weekend” rose in popularity, gaining a large following among the indie scene. However, for many, Vampire…

What goes up but never goes down? Take a wild guess! If you guessed age, you are correct. Each year you age and get older…

If you can think of an activity you enjoy, there’s probably a club for it at Leesville. Such is the case for the Creative Journaling…

The University of North Carolina School of Education recently awarded Angela Scioli, Leesville social studies teacher, the Excellence in Teaching Award. This award is one…

The transition from middle school to high school is never easy, but once the “newbies” of high school, freshmen grow accustomed to their new home,…

The Oscars announced their nominees on Tuesday, January 22. The 91st Academy Awards is full of history-making and first-time nominations in film. Netflix finally cracked…

Across the world, Airpods are popping up everywhere becoming a staple in listening to music. Unfortunately, the hefty price tag may make it impossible for…

On Tuesday, February 5, students arrived at Leesville Road High School in the morning to the sight of various news crews parked in front of…

Colleges want students to feel as comfortable as possible when it comes to selection time. Students oftentimes bombard universities with questions to make sure they…

On Monday, January 28, High School OT posted the current state women’s basketball rankings: on the top of that list is the Lady Pride. The…

The new year means new changes in the Wake County School System. County officials have decided to implement greener options into Wake County schools in…

On Saturday, January 26, Leesville Wrestling took on Cap 7’s best at the annual conference tournament. Though the event was held at Enloe, the Pride…

One of the many previous installments that were on display during this annual event. These large, intricate, and organic structures are entirely unique and spectacular…

  “Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration; the rest of us get up and go to work” — Stephen King Running into walls never results…

If you walk around the Leesville cafeteria during lunch, it is extremely easy to identify Ziploc bags full of salty yellow crackers. More specifically, a…

Finals are just around the corner at Leesville. Many seasoned students are entering a state of either denial or rushed studying. Freshmen, however, are entering…

As of December, 2017 about 90% of Americans celebrated Christmas (Pew Research Center). Many students at Leesville also celebrate Christmas, and associate winter break with…

At its January 22 meeting, the Wake County Board of Education announced that Ian Solomon will take on the role of Leesville Road High School’s…

As first semester draws to a close, the pressure of oncoming exams becomes prevalent in every student’s daily routine. We spend days finishing work and…

Art museums have a reputation of being bland and boring — an archive of paintings that aren’t that unique — and has become a place…

Over the course of the past two years, a group of sharp Leesville students have worked continuously towards the completion of our school’s first solar…

High school students prepare for finals in many different ways. Some create flash cards, highlight important information and review their notes. Others might choose to…

We’ve all heard the phrase “new year, new me” before. Everybody strives to make the New Year their best year, but how often does this…

How would I describe applying to college in one word? Stressful. With college applications stacking up and a taunting timeline staring back at me, I…

On the sprawling grounds of NCMA, there is a constant cycle of patrons entering and exiting the East Building. Within the brick walls and past…

With first semester exams approaching, AP exam registration also lurks. The online registration opened on December 6, 2018 and is open until March 4, 2019….

Families everywhere prepare for all of Christmas’ festivities for the holiday season. Some children or even adults who are fortunate enough to celebrate Christmas with…