A newer tradition in the Peak is the annual powderpuff game, a fun flag football event that takes place now every spring before the spring football game. The sophomores and seniors take on the freshmen and juniors led by football players in the same classes at the helm for both teams. In the past two games the seniors and sophomores
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There is a great wrinkle in our world through childbirth, that a mother can have more than one egg or have their egg split. This leads to the creation of two life long best friends, twins. They will never lose their bond until death. Here at Apex we have our share of these pairs as well. With twins there will
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At Apex High School we have great student media classes like Newspaper and Cougar TV. Both are run by the great Mrs. McGee and are based around students creating news sources that are open to the public. Many students have gone through both classes, one of them including sophomore Ella Ritter. Ella was interviewed about what goes into the student
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Many jobs start to hire in the 14-16 age range, which of course is in our high school age range. So high school is a very keen time for adolescents to enter the workforce. Luckily enough, I go to a high school and can get a scoop on how my classmates contribute to the economy. To take a look at
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Every school year consists of many breaks, whether it be workdays or holidays. Spring Bbreak comes around early April/, late March and gives students a week break from their school work. Coming back to school after a week off can always have its struggles. With our first few days back to school, I asked around to figure out what students
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Have you ever been sitting on the couch, and just scrolling through TV shows for hours trying to figure out what to watch? Well, I sure have been there before. Lucky for you, we interviewed different students at Apex High school to figure out what shows they are watching. During these interviews, students gave us a wide range of different
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At Apex High School there are many amazing coaches in the athletic programs, some even double dip. One of those is Coach Noah Rutledge, not to be confused with his mom, Coach Rutledge at Apex is the head JV coach for football and lacrosse along with being on the varsity staff as well for both. Now there are obvious differences
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Do you know what an impressive feat is? Being a fourteen- or fifteen-year-old playing on the same level of sports as legal adults. At Apex and mostly all high schools, we have underclassmen (freshmen and sophomores) who can not leave campus for lunch but show out on the highest levels of athletics high schools have to offer. Almost every team
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