This Saturday, November 11th, we honor our veterans, more than 19 million men and women who have served in the U.S. military. This year Veterans Day falls on a weekend, which means that it will be observed on the nearest weekday, in this case, it will be Friday, November 10th. Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” in November 1919, President
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On November 2, 2023, Starbucks released their menu for the holiday season. The drinks and treats will likely feature many old classics, like the much-beloved peppermint mocha, as well as introduce new never-done-before items. New items to the menu are special holiday cold foams, toppings for any iced drink. The flavors that may be available would be Peppermint, Sugar Cookie,
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The Academy of Information Technology (AOIT) is a learning community within Apex that focuses on technology, specifically in the areas of Adobe Design and/or computer programming. Students apply for the program in the Spring of eighth grade and if accepted are in the program from ninth through twelfth grade. AOIT students follow a different track and curriculum than other students.
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October is a month filled with halloween movies and pumpkin spice lattes, but it’s also been a popular month, this year, for new music releases from popular artists. New releases from Rolling Stones, Ringo Starr, Dokken and Trevor Rabin highlight this month’s ballot of rock releases, while artists like Taylor Swift, Drake, Travis Scott, and Bade Bunny will give pop
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As a senior at Apex High, I’ve had the opportunity to observe the diverse world of clothing and fashion among my peers. In the hallways and classrooms, one can spot an abundance of clothing brands, trends, and styles that make our high school experience unique. From Yeezys to Supreme controversies, the clothing scene at Apex High is very intriguing. It’s
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As another football season draws to a close, I had the privilege to sit down with players from both the varsity and junior varsity to discuss the moments that have left a lasting impact on their journeys. In these interviews, several athletes shared their most cherished highlights from the season, revealing the substantial efforts they put into their roles on
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Even though we constantly have new clubs and groups being made here at Apex High, the wrestling team has been around for a long time. The men’s wrestling team has allowed girls over the years to join, but there has never been a girl’s wrestling team. Because of this new team, girls interested in wrestling will have better opportunities to
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Homecoming. Everyone who’s been in highschool knows how much homecoming week matters to students all over the country. For seniors homecoming marks a bittersweet experience filled with “last” moments: the “last” homecoming game, the “last” dance, the “last” chance to vote for court, and the “last” homecoming prep rally. For underclassmen, homecoming is a chance to partake in traditional American
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The 2023-2024 season has been a remarkable one for the varsity volleyball team in terms of personal and on-court successes. With a ten to five win ratio as of writing this article, they have shown outstanding sportsmanship and character throughout the entire season, and their demonstration of discipline on the court is fascinating to watch. In my interview with the
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With the homecoming game and dance right around the corner, the roster of this year’s Apex High School homecoming court is out! This year, there are ten queens and eight kings nominated to the court. The nominations were “write in” to a Google Form, with the link provided in cougar class a week before Homecoming Week begins. The decisions were
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