If you’re a woman, you know the struggle to fit every standard there is. You may be wondering when it will be our time for recognition. That day is coming up, falling on March 8th, 2024. This day highlights the importance of women and what they go through. Upon checking the national calendar, we also share the day protesting child
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This year there are quite a few concerts happening in the area. Here is a list of them and some information to help you get those tickets. First and foremost Olivia Rodrigo is coming to the Charlotte area on March 8th. Although her tickets are quite pricey, if she is one of your favorite artists, the price might be worth
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There are many benefits of having a garden for the springtime. I know that especially for high school students, it is important to get that “spring and summer body,” which entails eating healthy. Being able to maintain a healthy diet throughout the warmer months and achieving goals that were set at the beginning of the year is easily achievable with
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Childhood. This word used to be associated with activities such as blowing bubbles, biking with friends, or even making mud castles. But nowadays, the simplicity of growing up is gone. Childhood today consists of social media, Starbucks, and skincare. Instead of children asking their parents for toy cars or slime for their birthday, they ask for serums or lipgloss. This
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These are five indie games that might be perfect for you. Indie games are video games that were made by small companies or single persons. These five games are praised highly and for a good reason. We recommend you try these games out and give them a chance; you may like them! Slime Rancher is a single-player farmer game where
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Wordle hit the world in 2022 when it peaked in interest and exploded all over social media. Twitter and Messages were filled with yellow and green squares, a product of individuals screenshotting their Wordle success. But what are some benefits of the game? Wordle was first launched in October 2021 by Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle. Within a month the
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With an upcoming presidential election, it is more important than ever to understand the weight of misinformation put out there and the biases that news companies can have. In years past, election time has been prime for fake articles and wrong information and statistics to run rampant. With the right facts being so important, as a reader you should make
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On Tuesday, February 27, 2024 all Apex High Juniors will take the American College Testing (ACT) exam. The ACT is a commonly used college admissions test. The state of North Carolina requires all juniors to take the ACT during the spring semester of their junior year. The test will be offered during the school day at no cost whereas the
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Every year, Apex High School hosts a variety of events in celebration of Black History Month, and this year is no exception. There have been events throughout February, including a HBCU Fair held on February 2nd and weekly segments on CougarTV featuring our Black Student Union. Spirit days with specific themes have also been held each Thursday with themes such
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Since spring is right around the corner, the warm weather brings more people running and working out outside. There are so many benefits to running, and in this article, we will explore a few. The first category of benefits we’re going to look at is the physical benefits of running. Running overall increases your endurance, which is your cardiovascular health.
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