Cougar of the Month: Max Goolsbey Most high school students try to stay active within their school and participate in many different activities. Our Cougar of the Month, Max Goolsbey, is very active within Apex High School as well as outside the school walls. We asked Max a few questions about all his activities. Congrats on being Cougar of the
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Heather Copley has been Apex High School’s Chorus teacher for twenty years and recently won the NC Music Educators Association High School Chorus of the Year award. Here we asked her a couple of questions about her experiences. 1. What happened the day you won the award? It was Honors Chorus Day, and the award
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Ever since Apple released their iOS 11 update and their two newest phones, iPhone users are growing more and more agitated with multiple glitches that keep popping up. The most talked-about glitch has been the letter ‘i’ being frequently replaced with a capital ‘A’ and a strange question mark symbol. Aside from this, many people’s devices are overheating, there are
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Each day at Apex High school both students and staff use technology for education, entertainment, and communication. Students frantically text their classmates about a forgotten due date, teachers enter grades into Power School, classes do online research for assignments, and everyone checks Twitter for updates and reminders. Classrooms are equipped with laptops, and students have their phones with them at
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Whether it is getting called on and not knowing the answer or falling down the stairs, we all have that one memory that you just can not forget about, that “ruined your life at the time”. Now looking back on it, it is a little less life ending and a little funnier. I asked some students at Apex High what
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is very common in movies/TV shows and was a crucial part of season two of “Stranger Things,” but as we know, TV shows are not the best at explaining disorders. PTSD is a very popular topic, and most people associate it with war veteran,s but it can affect just about anybody, especially if they have experienced
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With changes to the SWAC conference, and an entire new campus, many would think that Apex High School’s sports would be affected or perhaps weakened. However, the sports teams excelled in every aspect this past season. In fact, Apex is currently leading in Wells Fargo points for our conference. Read below to catch up on what happened in the 2017-18
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Whether it was taking me through a secret stairwell or bringing me on his “chocolate fixes,” Mr. Smith always had a surprise up his sleeve. This week I shadowed Mr. Rodney Smith, assistant principal, during 3rd period and 4th period. During this short time, I not only discovered new parts around the school, but I also realized what a responsibility
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Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means delicious foods are soon to fill our stomachs! A lot of times eloquent recipes cost lots of money and take up a substantial amount of time. We have compiled a list of Thanksgiving treats to please your taste buds without breaking your wallet! Apple Crisps~ savorynothings.com Ingredients Topping: ½ cup of brown
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This year’s signing day sported some of Apex High’s best athletes committing to their colleges on an athletic scholarship. It was a proud day for Apex High athletics as athletes were surrounded by family, friends, teammates, and coaches. Apex was represented by eight athletes this year.
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