As we reach the midst of college application season, many seniors are pondering the changes they’ll face. It’s the beginning of young adulthood, and many students are going to be living on their own for the first time in their lives. Here are some things to consider if you’re a rising college freshman. Living on your own requires you to
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Last week on Wednesday November 15th, was the third annual Chorus Common Threads hosted by our very own, Apex High School. Common Threads brings together high school and middle school students who essentially spend six-seven hours practicing singing together in preparation for the big night. At 7:00 P.M, the auditorium doors closed, and the main performance began. Common Threads includes
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As we all know, the more the holidays come around, we tend to connect with our families whether that could include family outings to the local market or staying cozy inside to catch up on some of our favorite shows. While Thanksgiving is right around the corner, remembering to appreciate who we love comes naturally. It’s fun to celebrate it
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The spring musical will soon be upon us! It will be Nine to Five, inspired by the music of Dolly Parton. This musical will be different from the ones the Apex Peak Players have put on in the past; it is “a story of empowerment and people taking charge of their own life,” according to Ms. Levine. Auditions for it
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By the time a student gets to high school, there seems to be an overall decrease in the amount of students that read for fun. There are so many benefits to be gained by reading, yet so many students don’t have time or evade reading as a pastime. Of the students I’ve polled, only two out of fifteen people have
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This year many schools in Wake County are making a girls’ flag football team. A partnership with USA Football and the Carolina Panthers has made this possible by supplying equipment, uniforms, etc. This event still needs to be approved by Wake County to become a future sport, but so far, things are looking good. Here is some information about it.
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It’s that time of the year when the air gets crisper, and the anticipation of the holiday season begins to build. For some, decking the halls with boughs of holly is a post-Thanksgiving tradition, but what if we told you that those who start early might be onto something that goes beyond festive tradition? According to psychologists, there’s science behind
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Black Friday is a shopping phenomenon that originated in the United States and has become one of the busiest shopping days of the year. The history of Black Friday is complex, with multiple factors contributing to its development. While it is a day of great deals, it is also a day of chaos and unrest for many. The term “Black
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Fashion is a constantly shifting landscape, with trends and styles evolving faster than ever. It’s in this ever-changing world that we seek out the next wave of exciting fashion brands. In our journey to discover the “Fresh Faces of Fashion,” we stumble upon a newcomer, Hellstar, that claims to have rapidly ascended to the ranks of the “biggest streetwear brands.”
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