Starting off the 2021 and 2022 school year Apex has had drastic changes accommodating for Covid, staffing, and policies. Most students are very attentive to new policy changes and rules regarding Covid, but with an abundance of new teachers, they’re easy to overlook. In order to learn more about new teachers here at Apex we’ve covered a series of teachers
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Starting off the 2021 school year strong students of Apex High make their return for in person school. This brought about a much needed change of pace and scenery after a year and a half of quarantine. Along with our return we have been greeted by new teachers and staff members. One new addition to the Apex High staff lineup
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By: Shivani Handa Since the pandemic began, a few new teachers have started at Apex High School. One of them is Social Studies teacher, Ms. Willer, who moved here earlier this year from Portland, Oregon. She joined the Apex High School community in the second semester of the 2020-2021 school year, taking over Mr. Cooper’s world history classes after his
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By: Kylie Radford Inspiring. That’s the word I would use to describe Mr. Locklear. In every aspect of life Mr. Locklear strives to not only improve himself, but also the lives of those around him. Since these actions should not go unnoticed, this article will serve the purpose of bringing them to light. Mr. Locklear began at Apex High School
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By: Amber Wilson and Shivani Handa Brand new this year: Apex High School has begun a dance program! Not only is this program new, so is dance teacher Ms. Markoch. Known as Ms. M to her students, she is excited to be at Apex High School teaching dance. Meet Ms. M! Ms. M’s zest for dancing began when she was
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By: Kylie Radford and Shivani Handa Ms. Overdiep, aka “Ms. O”, is known to some as a softball extraordinaire. Others may know her as the JVB volleyball coach. Some may even know her as an Apex alumna. But to many students, Ms. Overdiep is a teacher. More specifically, the teacher of Child Development. As a student at Apex High School,
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With the new school year underway, Apex has gained many new staff as well as administration. Welcome Mr. Brown, our newest administrator. Mr. Brown works as an assistant principal and is involved with both students and teachers. His case load for students are grades 10-12 with last names starting with A through Da. With students, he provides them support with
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Here at Apex High School, we frequently have new teachers joining us. Ms. Pettifer is our newest social studies teacher, and she teaches Civics and American History. She is very excited to be teaching at Apex, and I had the pleasure of interviewing her. Keep reading to learn more about our newest social studies teacher, Ms. Pettifer. Q: Where are
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Apex High School flourishes with academics, athletics, clubs, and other extracurriculars. However, those aren’t the only things that you’ll find at Apex. Apex is a place where long lasting friendships, bonds, and memories are made. It’s a welcoming place to new students and teachers as well. Mr. Burkey is a new chemistry teacher at Apex High School who started working
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I sat down with Mr. Clark, the newest CTE teacher at Apex High School. I asked him some questions about his past experience, and how he likes Apex so far. Q: How do you like Apex High School so far? A: “I think it has been great. We have overcome a lot of obstacles with moving into the new school.
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