This week is homecoming week at Apex, which includes many events and special days in school to celebrate homecoming, such as spirit week, the pep rally, the homecoming game, and the homecoming dance.Many students at Apex enjoy participating in these events, so I wanted to interview some students to find out what their favorite part is, and here is what
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As the class of 2026 approaches graduation, it is important to make memories, even through the boring day-to-day tasks. All seniors have heard this speech at least once, year after year, and Megan Goodman decided to make a bingo with some classic phrases from Mrs. Hofmann. “Always, always, ALWAYS be kind!” And “Stay PEAK!” are some of many fan favorite
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On April 26th, Apex High’s gym was filled with music and purpose during its first-ever Battle of the Bands, an exciting event that brought together student musicians from across North Carolina using music as a platform to support youth mental health. What made this night even more special was that it was organized by Apex High junior Laya Nathan. With
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As we continue to move through the 2nd Semester, the Apex High Spring Musical is here! On February 28th and March 1st, the Apex Peak Players are bringing the iconic musical comedy Once Upon a Mattress to the Apex High stage! Continue reading this article to get more information about this exciting production! Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairytale
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On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 10 am., 28 seniors from Apex High School will graduate in a ceremony held in the auditorium. Many students opt for early graduation to get a head start on college, take a gap year, explore career opportunities, qualify for early graduate scholarships, enjoy increased flexibility, and more. North Carolina requires a minimum of twenty-six
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December 4th proved to be a thrilling day for the Apex Cougars when it marked one of those very special days our talented Cougar student-athletes signed to attend a college. The main gym was packed with friends and family commemorating this special moment as pride and joy were in the air. Here at The Legacy, I had the privilege of
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On November 21st at 7 p.m., the Chorus Common Threads concert took place at Apex Friendship High School. Choir directors Ms. Copley (Apex High), Mr. Wanamaker (Apex Friendship High), Ms. Wood (Salem Middle), and Mr. Browning (Apex Middle) have collaborated on this event for about four years. The concert lasted 1.5 to 2 hours, featuring around 14 songs performed by
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A few weeks ago, it was announced that there was going to be a school wide event called: Apex on the Same Page. On the morning of Tuesday, November 26th during 2nd period, every student in the school had to put down whatever they were doing at the time, and read for 15-ish minutes. Teachers were able to: (or just
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The holiday season is the perfect time to spread joy, kindness, and generosity—and for students at Apex High School, there are plenty of ways to give back to the community. Whether through school-sponsored events or local outreach programs, there are countless opportunities to make a difference and brighten someone’s holiday season. One of the most impactful ways to give back
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Apex High School’s theater department, Apex Peak Players, performed its fall play this past week from the 24th to the 26th. It is a performance of the 1970 play Done to Death, a seasonally-appropriate comedic take on the murder-mystery genre, written by Fred Carmichael. The play takes place over one night and is character-driven, surrounding five has-been authors, who seem
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