Each year, the Apex High School Key Club hosts a yearlong project that aims to help our community. This year, they have chosen to collect cans of food for Backpack Buddies. Backpack Buddies supports local schools by providing food to students who cannot afford it. For some students, school is their only source of nutrition. According to foodbankcenc.org, 15% of
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Take this quiz to find out which winter sport you should play this year! https://take.quiz-maker.com/QXGWCDJX1
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By: Briana Taylor and Ekite Lew At 12:00 a.m. on October 21st, Taylor Swift made her “return to pop” by releasing her 10th studio album, Midnights. Taylor has always thrived when writing about “her past experiences and her own internal tugs of war” (New York TImes). She is known for her songs on raw love and break ups, but in
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The entire country just took the PSAT, a practice standardized for the SAT. Anyone familiar with standardized tests remembers the all too familiar phrase: “Do not share or talk about the test with teachers or other students.” However, all over the internet, particularly on the social media site, TikTok, students are openly sharing detailed information about the PSAT. The TikToks
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The Homecoming dance is a beloved high school tradition that many students look forward to attending. However, alongside this dance is another event that some might not know of: band homecoming. Band homecoming, typically shortened to “BOCO,” is a homecoming dance designated primarily for students in Apex High’s Marching Band. It takes place directly after the Homecoming football game, lasting
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People at Apex High are hoping to have Powderpuff again. It has been several years since Apex has done one, and the student body wants it back. It’s a big event at many schools, and a lot of them donate the money made to charity or to help the school. For those of you who don’t know what Powderpuff is,
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This year, the North Carolina State Fair is taking place from October 13-23 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. Each year, the NC State Fair attracts thousands of people from all across the state. The ten-day event most primarily features carnival games, carnival rides, and food stands as well as other attractions. This year, the State Fair welcomes
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It is spooky season and we want to know what you would rather do this Halloween, take this quiz to find out!
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Adison Uttayaya is this year’s winner of the Apex High Spirit Week competition. There was a lot of amazing school spirit during Homecoming week, but Adison’s commitment to the pink-out theme on Wednesday was a notable outlier. After he won Wednesday’s competition, he moved on to the final round of voting, which included the winners from each day, and won
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By: Shreya Senthilkumar, Shivani Handa, and Kate Sinodis On August 10th, the Apex Peak Players officially announced their twenty-third annual fall production: Walk Two Moons! Based on the book of the same name, Walk Two Moons follows a young girl named Sal and her cross-country road trip with her grandparents. However, the only reason they are traveling so far is
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