The Quest for Perfection

Audio: Article:  One of Snapchat’s iconic features are the wide variety of filters available to users to enhance their photos. These filters allow for voice changes, virtual reality characters to appear in photos, background changes, and music. Recently however, other features of these filters, like skin smoothing, lip enhancing, and eye enlargement, are being used for a completely different purpose

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Cinderella Pre-Review

For the first time ever, the Apex High School theater, Peak Players, is performing Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, a musical retelling of the timeless masterpiece, Cinderella. This production is lead by Mrs. Levine, lover of cats and graduate of Appalachian State University. Levine has been hard at work for the past two months, often staying after-school five to six days

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The Wake County Public School System Could be Seeing Some Major Changes

Lawmakers in North Carolina are considering separating the Wake County public school systems. Wake County is the fifteenth largest school system in the U.S. and holds roughly one-hundred and sixty-thousand students, as of 2017. For an official documentation and history of this bill, click here. The separation could have many adverse effects for schools in Wake County including loss of

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Winter Olympic Update

This has been the first year I have really sat down and have gotten to watch The Winter Olympics. So far, my only feeling towards it is absolute amazement. There are a few Olympians who have really stood out during this olympic rotation, and this article will take a look these jaw- dropping athletes. Let’s start with medal count. Norway

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Culinary Students win big at FCCLA Culinary Competition

On Feb. 9, Mrs. Hoskins and three of her culinary arts students, Katelyn Holmes, Margaux Whitley, and Amanda Marrott traveled to Johnson and Wales University in Charlotte to compete in the annual Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Culinary Competition. The girls were able to win first place among seven other teams in North Carolina! I got the

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