Thanksgiving has come and gone, which means it’s time for the age old debate. When should you put up Christmas lights? Decorating your front yard with white or multicolored lights is an annual tradition for many American households every year during the Christmas season. Bushes and trees are often covered with netted LED lights, laser projectors display moving images and
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This Saturday, November 11th, we honor our veterans, more than 19 million men and women who have served in the U.S. military. This year Veterans Day falls on a weekend, which means that it will be observed on the nearest weekday, in this case, it will be Friday, November 10th. Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” in November 1919, President
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October is a month filled with halloween movies and pumpkin spice lattes, but it’s also been a popular month, this year, for new music releases from popular artists. New releases from Rolling Stones, Ringo Starr, Dokken and Trevor Rabin highlight this month’s ballot of rock releases, while artists like Taylor Swift, Drake, Travis Scott, and Bade Bunny will give pop
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Homecoming. Everyone who’s been in highschool knows how much homecoming week matters to students all over the country. For seniors homecoming marks a bittersweet experience filled with “last” moments: the “last” homecoming game, the “last” dance, the “last” chance to vote for court, and the “last” homecoming prep rally. For underclassmen, homecoming is a chance to partake in traditional American
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On Friday, September 8th, Apex High School’s cross country team participated in the annual Friday Night Lights event in Kernersville, NC. This event is held every year and highly anticipated atApex High as well as many other public and private schools that participate. The event included twelve races, either open or invitational. Out of the eighty–person team at Apex, sixteen
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As the 2023-2024 school year starts up at Apex High School, there are many familiar faces in the halls, classrooms, and on the field, but there are many new faces too. This year, we are welcoming over twenty new teachers to the Apex family, including a new Computer Science teacher, Mrs. Inscoe. To get a better idea of who Mrs.
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By: Briana Taylor This past Friday, December 9th, the ECS students, along with the help of our student leadership class, put on a production of The Polar Express in the auditorium. It was held during the 3rd period, in between the first and second lunch. The play consisted of three acts with music sung by Ms. Copley’s Advanced Choir in
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This Thanksgiving Day, our community held the annual Turkey Trot, an 8k race that is held every year on Thanksgiving Day. A typical turkey trot is a footrace, usually long-distance, and held on or around Thanksgiving Day in the United States. The name stems from the use of turkey as a common centerpiece of the Thanksgiving dinner There are many
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By: Briana Taylor and Ekite Lew At 12:00 a.m. on October 21st, Taylor Swift made her “return to pop” by releasing her 10th studio album, Midnights. Taylor has always thrived when writing about “her past experiences and her own internal tugs of war” (New York TImes). She is known for her songs on raw love and break ups, but in
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