My interest in journalism was sparked early on. My oldest sister studied journalism at Auburn University and even wrote for their school newspaper, The Auburn Plainsman, where she became Summer and Community Editor. My freshman year, due partially to my immense boredom from online school and mixed with the intense political climate of our nation, I watched and read the

I am a senior at Apex High School. In June of 2024, this year, I will be graduating from high school. I have learned a lot during my time in high school. A lot of lessons and general knowledge I wouldn’t have learned otherwise. My first year of high school was in 2020, during the pandemic. When everyone was quarantined

As we approach the school year’s end, everyone is booking their summer trips! And coming of age, some of these trips are being booked for high-schoolers to travel without adults for the first time.  For my summer trip, my best friend and I will take a plane down to Florida to my grandparent’s house! We will be flying just the

Newspaper is quite possibly the best class I have taken in high school. Even before I joined the class, I knew that it would be a lot of fun, but I didn’t realize how important it would become in my life. I’m really glad that I’ve been able to find a home in Room 2315.  I first wanted to take

Since moving to Apex in 2021, I have been enrolled in newspaper. It was always a constant in my schedule, no doubt at some point in the day I would be in that classroom. At first it came from a passion for journalism, but it quickly became so much more.  I moved just before my sophomore year and joined the

For many high school students, before summer break kicks off, students are faced with a whole lot of stress and challenges, one of them being finals week. Knowing that these times are hard and stressful, we have to find ways to manage our stress in different ways. While studying for exams is very crucial, you have to make sure that