Category: Quill and Scroll
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Walk/Run/Bike for Umstead 2022
Contributor: Viviana Straniero WALK/RUN/BIKE FOR UMSTEAD 2022 by vastraniero Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in scholastic journalism.
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Justice Tour
Contributor: Haley Royal Justice Tour by Haley Royal _ Student – LeesvilleRdHS Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements…
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Cars and Coffee Morrisville
Contributor: Parker Silver Cars and Coffee Morrisville Q&S by pasilver Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in scholastic…
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School of Rock: Cupids Jam
Contributor: Parker Silver Cupids Jam Q&S by pasilver Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in scholastic journalism.
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Connect + Create: Crocheted Gardens
Contributor: Savannah Sinor Dorothea Dix Park in south Raleigh hosts bi-monthly Connect + Create classes available to everyone, focusing on different arts and crafts at their chapel. These courses are the park’s attempt to…
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Mt. Joy Concert
Contributor: Jordan Wilkens On Tuesday, April 12th, folk-rock band Mt. Joy performed at The Ritz in Raleigh with their opener Flipturn. Mt. Joy is about to release and tour their third album “Orange Blood,”…
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Justice Tour: Justin Bieber Visits Greensboro
Contributor: Kyla McGhee On Christmas my friends and I received the best news of our life – we were going to a Justin Bieber concert! I’ve been a Bieber fan since kindergarten and after…
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Women in STEM exhibit
Contributor: Aditi Yerra Natural Sciences Museum Women in STEM by Aditi Yerra Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements…
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March Madness at NoRa Cafe
Contributor: Gretchen Stern In the month of March, NoRa Cafe hosted their own March Madness competition. Patrons of the cafe could vote by purchasing that favorite drink. They could also make a donation online,…
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The Altered Environment
Contributor: Savannah Sinor Altered Environment by slsinor Opening on March 12, visitors of the North Carolina Museum of Art will have till August 28 to see the two galleries full of photos for this…
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The Only McDonald’s All American from Wake County
Every year, 24 girls and 24 boys receive the honor to play in the McDonald’s All American basketball game. Chicago, Illinois hosts the games every year and this year the game starts on March…
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Foscoe Philharmonic Orchestra at Irregardless Cafe
Downtown Raleigh’s Irregardless Cafe hosted the Foscoe Philharmonic String Duo on Friday, March 18 to perform as guests enjoyed delicious dinners. Irregardless Cafe is known for the amazing music it provides for its customers,…
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2022 NCMA Art In Bloom
Contributor: Ellie Thompson On March 16-20, 2022, the North Carolina Museum of Art hosted its annual Art in Bloom exhibit. The ARt in Bloom event features floral arrangements that pair with an artistic work…
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WCPSS Future Teachers Program
Contributor: Gretchen Stern The WCPSS Future Teachers Program is a new and amazing opportunity for any high schooler wanting to become a teacher. It gives so many benefits for people who chose to participate,…
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Prom Shoppe at Apex UMC
The Prom Shoppe is taking place tomorrow, March 11th from 3-7 p.m. to March 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m at Apex UMC. This is an amazing opportunity for teens in the area…
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What Are You Doing in My Swamp?
Contributor: Lizzie Ostling Leesville Road Middle School’s production of Shrek the Musical Jr. was held in the high school auditorium on February 10th and 11th at 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm. The students made…
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Pine Hollow Middle School Author Visit: “Wink” by Rob Harrell
By: Gracie Pittman Pine Hollow Middle School hosted author Rob Harrell on December 14th from 6:45 to 8:00 in order to hold a discussion on his new middle grade hybrid novel “Wink.” Pine Hollow…
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Carolina Dance Center “The Night Before Christmas” Holiday Show
By: Angela Kasyoka dazzle by Angela Kasyoka _ Student – LeesvilleRdMS Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in…
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Dressing the Abbey
By: Lizzie Ostling Dressing the Abbey by Lizzie Ostling Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in scholastic journalism.
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Night of Lights 5K
On November 20, RunologieRaleigh organized the Night of Lights 5K. Taking place in Dorothea Dix Park, the event featured a free Kid’s Fun Run and the actual race from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.…
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Kenya’s 58th Independence Day
On December 12, 1963, Kenya gained independence from the British government. Kenya’s 58th Independence Day is called Jamahuri Day to honor the liberation of its people. “Jamahuri” is the Swahili word for “Republic.” Jamahuri…
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North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival
Beginning on November 23rd, 2021, the North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival opened to everyone in the Triangle. Located in the Koka Booth Amphitheater in Cary, the lanterns were featured in a big outdoor area.…
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Carolina Dance Foundation: Christmas Production
by Haley Royal On November 12 and 13, Carolina Dance Foundation put on their annual production of “The Night Before Christmas.” The show is a favorite tradition for the Leesville area dance community. Last…
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Habitat for Humanity
From early October 2021 to February 2022, Habitat for Humanity of Wake County will be constructing six houses in Cary, North Carolina. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that seeks to “build strength,…
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Chavis Park’s Poinsettia Art Day
This week, the John Chavis Memorial Park in downtown Raleigh celebrates the holidays with community events throughout the week. Saturday kicked their Christmas week off, with two hours of Christmas-themed games and crafts with…
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How Gnome Affair Came To Be
by: Aditi Yerra Frieda Kehler started her business, Gnome Affair, during the pandemic. She enjoys quilting and with a new sewing machine at her hands, she found herself making gnomes for her own personal…
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Christmas Entertainment: Magic of Lights
by Haley Royal Coastal Credit Union Music Park (formerly Walnut Creek Amphitheatre) has once again started hosting the annual Christmas light show, The Magic of Lights. The Magic of Lights is a drive thru…
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WRAL Nights of Lights
By: Lizzie Ostling WRAL is hosting their second annual Nights of Lights at Dorothea Dix Park this winter. From 6:30 to 9:30, between November 20th to December 24th, a line of cars travel slowly…
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Honeycross the Downhill Skating Event
By: Parker Silver to donate by pasilver Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in scholastic journalism.
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Cars and Coffee Morrisville: A high octane holiday event
On the morning of December 4, Cars and Coffee Morrisville hosted their final meet of the year, celebrating 6 years since the group had started hosting meets. This year, they decided to host some…
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Women’s Soccer: Duke vs Santa Clara
On Friday, November 26, Duke played Santa Clara in the Women’s Soccer NCAA Quarterfinals. Sadly, Duke could not advance to the Final Four even with their impressive effort. The game ended 2-1 with Duke…
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Ornaments for Opportunity
Contributor: Lizzie Ostling On November 6, 2021, Apex United Methodist Church hosted a Big Gift Market to support local businesses and jumpstart the community’s early Christmas shopping. The market lasted from nine to four…
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Dorothea Dix Park Hosts Jorge Marín’s Wings of the City Exhibit
By: Olivia Moore Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in scholastic journalism.
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NCASC Central District Conference
By: Ellie Thompson On Saturday, November 13, Leesville Road High School hosted the 2021 Central District Conference for the North Carolina Association of Student Councils. Amaya Montague, LRHS senior and NCASC Central District Chair,…
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Green Level High School Brings the Title Home
By: Kyla McGhee Green Level High School swept Ardrey Kell 3-0 for the 4A title. Since the school has only been open for 3 years, this is the first state title for the school. …
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LRMS vs. Pine Hollow
By Gretchen Stern Leesville Road Middle School and Pine Hollow Middle School are two large school’s in the area, and therefore their game on Thursday, October 28th, was a much anticipated one. Due to…
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Barton Creek Bluffs Annual Halloween Parade
By: Grant Silver On the morning of October 30th, Barton’s Creek Bluffs hosted their annual Halloween parade. This is a tradition that has been going on for 12 years according to Sandi Brooks, a…
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Fun At Phillips Farm
By: Gretchen Stern Phillips Farm, located in Cary, provides the perfect fall afternoon for families of anyone else that wants to get out of the house. Not only does the farm have a rich…
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NEEDTOBREATHE 2021 Tour
By: Ellie Thompson On October 15, NEEDTOBREATHE, a folk-rock band, came to Red Hat Amphitheater in downtown Raleigh to perform their latest tour. The concert began at 7, with The New Respects opening. Afterward,…
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Persevere, an NCMA Exhibit
By: Savannah Sinor Quill and ScrollQuill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in scholastic journalism.
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The Lucky Tree Open Mic Night
By: Gretchen Stern The Lucky Tree is a coffee shop by day and a welcoming Open Mic setting by night. Every second and fourth Monday of the night, you can hear live music from…
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Raleigh Road Drive-Ins
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 Outdoor Theatre gives people…
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Able With Art
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 both individual and group…
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Spinnin’ Through Senior Year
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 encourages both individual and…
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History Behind the Quilts – North Carolina Museum of History Virtual Exhibit
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 posted live tours of…
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Arts Access Virtual Paint Party
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 group achievements in scholastic…
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Raleigh Couple Opens Up A Second ‘Brands of Africa’ Store in Winston-Salem
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 years, the Kioko’s have…
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Virtual Pine Hollow Talent Show
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 participating in or watching…
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Wellness Wednesday
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 felt its impact. “Normal”…
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Picking Strawberries at Page Farms
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. Herman Road, the vast…