Christmas Movie Classics

Christmas is the perfect time to watch movies that bring joy and laughter.  The holiday season has inspired countless cinematic treasures, but a few timeless classics stand out as must-watch films year after year. These include National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Home Alone, A Christmas Story, Elf, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Each of these movies captures the magic of

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Newly Released Movies

Nothing is better than grabbing a few friends, some snacks, putting on some comfy clothes, and heading to the movie theater on a cool winter afternoon or evening. With so many new movies out in November and December, there are a lot of movies to choose from. If you want to sing along, go back in time, or take an

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Winter Treats

With the holiday season  approaching, we start to see different foods, desserts, and holiday treats make a comeback. Many holidays also have different traditions that may use foods and snacks, restaurants and cafès are coming out with their holiday treats, and families are starting to make their special recipes.  Different countries have many varieties of sweets and meals that are

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Holiday Wishlist Ideas for Everyone: From Athletes to Artists, and Everyone in Between! The holidays are right around the corner, and you know what that means—it’s time to start thinking about your wishlist! Whether you’re hoping for something practical or fun, we’ve got ideas for everyone at Apex High School. Everyone struggles with finding the perfect gift for their boyfriend

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What Happened to Third Spaces?

The term “third spaces” refers to places outside our homes and school or work, where we can socialize, be comfortable, and enjoy ourselves. Think libraries, gyms, cafes, parks, or even a place of worship. These spaces play an important role in our well-being and sense of community. When I think of third spaces, my mind goes to examples I’ve seen

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Common Threads

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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Winter Holidays Apex High School Celebrates

As the winter season approaches, the excitement of many cultural and religious celebrations fill the air. From Christmas to Hanukkah to Kwanzaa, winter is a time for families, friends, and communities to come together and celebrate their holidays. Christmas, celebrated on December 25th, marks the birth of Jesus Christ and is observed by billions around the world. Starting in the

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