Newspaper is quite possibly the best class I have taken in high school. Even before I joined the class, I knew that it would be a lot of fun, but I didn’t realize how important it would become in my life. I’m really glad that I’ve been able to find a home in Room 2315. I first wanted to take
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Finals week marks the end of each semester and school year. But this year, the spring semester finals schedule this year is quite different from that of years past. Due to graduation for the class of 2024 being on Sunday, June 9th, finals will start on June 6th in order to ensure seniors can finish their finals before officially graduating.
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Each year, TIME Magazine assembles a list of the 100 most influential people of the year, called the TIME100. The people that win the honor of being on this list are those who have impacted the world heavily over the past year, for better or for worse. The list includes important figures from six categories: Artists, Icons, Titans, Leaders, Innovators.
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The Dreamville Festival took place this year from Saturday, April 6th to Sunday, April 7th, 2024. The exciting event, featuring many famous artists like SZA, J.Cole, and Nicki Minaj, brought over 104,000 people to Dorothea Dix Park in downtown Raleigh. These visitors came from all fifty states and more than twenty countries. With such an influx of people, there are
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Spring is one of the most beautiful times of year. The weather is getting warmer, flowers and trees are blooming, and insects are reappearing. For many Apex High students, the most exciting thing about spring is the prospect of Spring Break, one blissful week free from the monotony and stress of school. While most students will be going on vacation
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On Monday, March 5th, Apex High School held an AP Course Fair in the Media Center from 5:00 to 6:00 PM. Each AP course had a representative teacher available to answer questions and provide more information about the AP course they teach. Read on to learn more about AP classes offered here at Apex and the benefits of taking them.
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Every year, Apex High School hosts a variety of events in celebration of Black History Month, and this year is no exception. There have been events throughout February, including a HBCU Fair held on February 2nd and weekly segments on CougarTV featuring our Black Student Union. Spirit days with specific themes have also been held each Thursday with themes such
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Valentine’s Day occurs this year on Wednesday, February 14th. While the holiday is just another day for some, many others like to get into the Valentine’s Day spirit. One popular thing to do is wear red, pink, or purple clothes with hearts on them on the special day. Others enjoy gifting chocolate and flowers to friends and loved ones. But
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The new downtown Cary park opened on November 19th, 2023, after twenty years of planning and construction. It has received many visitors over the past month, especially during the holiday season. Read on to learn more about the details of the park and plan your visit! The park has a variety of different features and locations for visitors. A main
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Winter break is fast approaching, and what better to do during your days off than read? In between family gatherings and spending time with friends, it can be beneficial to take time for yourself and relax with a good book. You can even get into the spirit of the season by reading books related to winter and the holiday season.
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