Apex High School will be moving to a new location. Let’s plan for Senior Class Activities now! Don’t miss out on any Apex High School long standing traditions! Parents provide funding for Senior Class activities. We are doing extraordinary things this year to celebrate our up-coming seniors. We need every Senior’s donation, and lots of volunteers. Stay connected! Info will be
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If you’re up to date with all the new Netflix shows, surely you’ll have seen Bill Nye Saves the World on “Recently Added”’ by now. Disclaimer: I never watched Bill Nye the Science Guy when I was in elementary/middle school. My teachers preferred to play the Magic School Bus more than anything if I’m being honest. But I still went
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It’s hard to get past how long Paul Auster’s 4321 is. The book is longer than some editions of Anna Karenina. When I mean long, I don’t mean just the number of pages. The hefty length is given considering it chronicles the life of Archie Ferguson from his first breath to his last breath four different times. I can feel
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On Sunday night, after a week of preliminary competitions full of hair dos, interviews, rehearsals, and everything else that pageants entail, Kára McCullough from the District of Columbia was crowned Miss USA. McCullough was more than deserving of the crown, having a fascinating cultural background and earning a Bachelor of Science degree from South Carolina State University. She works as
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Today’s society is presented in a plethora of different ways, but one of the most significant ones is representation in media. The way we watch the world portrayed on television often impacts how we view it in real life. If we turn on our televisions and watch an award show where men and women are constantly divided into two different
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I’m sure everyone has seen at least one person spinning a little toy around school. Fidget spinners are the new “hot” toy, but should they be allowed in schools? Many school districts are starting to ban fidget spinners to keep them out of classes. Fidget spinners are small hand held toys that are meant to help reduce stress, anxiety, and
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School: All three Science Olympiad teams are invited to a final celebratory meeting today after school. Attention SENIORS! If you have been offered any scholarship money from anywhere, please bring a copy and your award letter to Student Services. Even if you are not attending the school you received the offer from. The Apex Peak Players present: Hamlet (In the
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The music is hyped up, the visuals are beautiful, and everyone’s favorite galaxy-savers are back for more in the sequel to the 2014 hit. Directed once again by James Gunn, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 brought back the familiar characters of Peter Quill (Chris Pratt), Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Drax the Destroyer (Dave Bautista), Rocket Racoon (voiced by Bradley Cooper),
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Senior Connor Shugg designed the video game Allegria and won the National STEM Video Game Challenge. He will attend Virginia Tech in the fall to study Computer Science. Peak Student Media sat down with him to learn more. How did you get into video game design? I’m in AOIT, so I’ve learned a lot of programming, and one of our classes was
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