Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is a club offered at Apex High. It revolves around Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS); home economics, culinary, and fashion are all in the FACS department. At FCCLA states you choose a STAR Event that you will compete in, and you will have to do some sort of a project. The type
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Spring Break is less than two weeks away! With last week giving us a taste of our vacation with only four days of school in session, we can almost touch the week of April 15-19. Some students have had their plans laid out for them by their parents and are headed to tropical beaches or somewhere out of
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Hello Cougars. Are you aware of the dodgeball event that will be taking place on March 27th? Returning students may remember our dodgeball competitions from previous years, and it is the same: an all-out tournament of classic dodgeball. The tournament is sponsored by the PTSA, and all proceeds will be donated to technology purchases for the new Apex High School.
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In June of 2017, we said goodbye to the beloved “Old Apex” and made the move to our temporary home on Roberts Road, feeling like heading back to Laura Duncan was a lifetime away. But here we are now, with only one quarter left in the Green Level building, and the anticipation for returning to the real Apex campus is
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Apex Peak Players were back at it again with their amazing acting skills. Our very own Apex Peak Players recently performed the musical Children of Eden with the help of many parent volunteers, Mr.Gurkin, Mr. Jarvis, Mrs. Copley, and the wonderful director Ms. Levine. Their performance was heart-warming, and as Mr. Williams put it, “ These students have
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There is such a large variety of classes offered at Apex that it’s difficult to select only eight to take for next year. If you’re struggling to decide what classes to sign up for, continue reading to find out what classes other AHS students have enjoyed. Based on their descriptions, hopefully you’ll be able to gather whether or not these
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When we think about school, some of us melt into a nervous spiral of worry, doubt, and stress. High school is indeed stressful, and there is a lot that happens when we are High school students. We learn, we grow, we fail, and we succeed. I have learned a lot of lessons through my time here at high school, but
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School spirit creates a sense of school community and identity. Even though Apex students are temporarily displaced at Green Level, that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t proudly wear our school colors. School spirit includes a variety of things including: participating in extracurricular activities and supporting students at events. Here’s some ideas as to how you can show your school spirit!
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As some people know, the theatre and music department of AHS have been working on the Children of Eden musical production. Students and staff have been staying after school rehearsing and working on tech for months while the performance date is quickly creeping up. The opening performance night is March 7, and performances continue until March 9. I am very
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The culinary team and the baking and pastry team at Apex High school did very well at States earlier this month. The culinary team brought home first, and the baking and pastry team placed second. They will advance to nationals later this year in California. The culinary team also earned $1200 in scholarships. “We are thrilled to receive the distinction
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