This year, continuing a tradition at Apex High School, shirts made for Black History Month were made and given out. The design chosen for the 2023 celebration was made by senior Tes Sanni and produced by screen printing. The shirts are free but require students or teachers to bring in their own shirt to have the design printed on. The
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Late fall last year, Apex High School welcomed Crafting for Change, a new club, into their roster of varying clubs. The president of the club, student Darcy Schueler, strived to make a club that welcomed all to come and craft for a change as the name implies. The club meets every other Wednesday and supports many different organizations by hosting
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Every year, Spotify users around the globe anxiously anticipate its biggest feature to drop. Spotify Wrapped is their biggest marketing ploy as many users share their statistics all over social media and entice non-users to join. The Wrapped shows users their listening habits throughout the year, showing them their top artists, songs, genres, and how much they listened. With some,
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While the English curriculum may not seem captivating, so much work is put into the creation of one that works well and checks off all that is needed to be approved. Right now, the freshman curriculum is currently in a pilot program after having undergone construction for about five years. The books currently read in English I under this revised
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Music is known as a universal language that binds us together. While it is used in vastly different ways, listened to little or a lot, the impact it has is insurmountable. Even here, at Apex High School, the impact of music is very high. With an overwhelming usage of streaming services, especially Spotify and Apple music, students are using music
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From Tuesday, September 20 – Wednesday the 21st, Apex High School hosted a Voter Registration Drive to encourage students at the school to register and subsequently vote in the upcoming election. As long as they brought with them a sort of identification, students were able to register. The drive was sponsored by Apex High’s own Political Club, and much of
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New to Apex High School for the 2022-2023 school year is Ms. Ibrahim, a guidance counselor. She handles the caseload of last names A-Da, from 10th-12th grade. Ms. Ibrahim is a North Carolina native, growing up close by in Raleigh. She graduated from NC State with a degree in Psychology right before the pandemic struck. “I kind of thought, what
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Going back to school is a big transition, and it brings changes for everyone. Whether you are a teacher or student from freshman to senior, a new year can be daunting. While it may be strange to adjust after a long summer, school is here no matter what, and students come in with all sorts of thoughts and plans for
Read moreBy Kristina Andrews An estimated 53.4 million Americans are expected to travel for thanksgiving this year. With people relaxing, and travel picking up for the holiday season, it is important to remember to travel safely. Also, restrictions may have loosened, but it doesn’t mean that Covid is fully gone. So before you head out for the holidays, remember these tips.
Read moreBy: Kristina Andrews September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, which was started in 2012 by then president, Barack Obama to raise awareness for childhood cancer. (US.gov) The month has been tradition since, and during September many charitable events are hosted to increase awareness and funding for the prevention and treatment of Pediatric cancers. Pediatric cancer is a largely underfunded cause,
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