A few weeks ago, it was announced that there was going to be a school wide event called: Apex on the Same Page. On the morning of Tuesday, November 26th during 2nd period, every student in the school had to put down whatever they were doing at the time, and read for 15-ish minutes. Teachers were able to: (or just
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Childhood television shows hold a special place in the hearts of many by entertaining them during their many years of childhood. Most people growing up had a show that they would always go back to rewatch, whether it is Nickelodeon, Disney, or on Cartoon Network. People form attachments to shows that they enjoyed as kids, and it impacted them in
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As winter approaches in Apex, North Carolina, students, families, and staff at Apex High School need to be prepared for the colder climates. While North Carolina winters are often mild, temperatures here can drop into the 20s or lower on the coldest days. This kind of weather can lead to frozen pipes, icy roads, and power outages, making life a
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By: Sirine de Rambures and Lily Sinodis How many students at Apex High School participate in our clubs? We surveyed some of our students, and 77% of them participate in at least one of our 60+ clubs. AHS has many different options for clubs and extracurricular activities. We have some that you would expect, but many that may be a
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When we picture winter, we think of cold weather and of course, snow. Snow is such a big part of winter, but the Triangle has gone more than 1,000 days without measurable snowfall. It’s one of the longest streaks ever in our area. Will snow lovers’ dreams come true this year or will the triangle remain snowless? Before we answer
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The holiday season is the perfect time to spread joy, kindness, and generosity—and for students at Apex High School, there are plenty of ways to give back to the community. Whether through school-sponsored events or local outreach programs, there are countless opportunities to make a difference and brighten someone’s holiday season. One of the most impactful ways to give back
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Thanksgiving has been around for hundreds of years. The earliest recorded Thanksgiving was autumn of 1621. As American citizens, most of us are expected to learn about The First Thanksgiving at a young age. It’s an important part of U.S. history. We’re expected to know about the unity of the Native Americans and the colonists. We’re supposed to understand the
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Apex High School’s theater department, Apex Peak Players, performed its fall play this past week from the 24th to the 26th. It is a performance of the 1970 play Done to Death, a seasonally-appropriate comedic take on the murder-mystery genre, written by Fred Carmichael. The play takes place over one night and is character-driven, surrounding five has-been authors, who seem
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October marks the start of one of the highlights of fall here in North Carolina. Every year Apex High School students look forward to the North Carolina State Fair. The fair is an amazing place to hang out with friends and family and make lots of new memories. From its amazing food to thrilling rides the State Fair always brings
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Being a part of the school band is more than just playing an instrument, having rehearsals, and performing. It’s a mix of fun, teamwork, friendship, and many amusing moments. The Apex High School Band and Marching Band deserves much more recognition for all the dedication they put in, especially during the fall season. With their busy schedules which includes showing
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