For the 2023-2024 school year here at Apex, we had a total of eight student-athletes sign with a college for next year. We had three baseball players, two swimmers, two volleyball players, and one soccer player. Getting to this point in one’s life as a student-athlete is a proud accomplishment and a significant moment. When asked about their college of
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Colleges and universities have a variety of admission types available for prospective students. What are they, and how do you decide which is the best one to choose? One type of admission is called “Early Decision” or “ED.” Early Decision is a binding agreement the prospective students makes with the college or university. The hopeful student agrees up front to
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And…that’s a wrap! After four shows and seven weeks of work from the cast and crew alike, The Apex Peak Players’ fall 2023 play The Phantom Tollbooth comes to a close. In every theater production there are several roles that go into producing the shows hundreds of audience members watch. Our theater director and tech director Ms. Levine and Mr.
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Witches have gotten a really bad reputation for as long as they’ve been practicing their religion. Ever since the first mention of witches, they have always been considered “evil” or “associated with the Devil”. It’s time to provide a history of how they might have gotten their negative reputation and clear up the misconception around witchcraft. One of the oldest
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The leaves begin to turn into shades of orange and red, which means it is getting closer to winter time! That means football season is over as well as other fall sports. Although it is wrapping up, we have had many highlights to share this school year. Recently we had our last football game of the season played away at
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Every year fall comes around, the Halloween spirit possesses retail. All the abandoned retail spaces are suddenly filled with the pop up store spirit of Halloween. But how does a business survive off of a single season of profit? There is a lot of planning and preparation that goes into the iconic Halloween pop up every year. First of all
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The Apex Peak Players held performances of the fall play, The Phantom Tollbooth, on October 26, 27, and 28. Based on a book by the same title, the play shares the story of a young boy named Milo who discovers a tollbooth in his room and drives his car through it to go on a fantastical adventure to the Land
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This Saturday, November 11th, we honor our veterans, more than 19 million men and women who have served in the U.S. military. This year Veterans Day falls on a weekend, which means that it will be observed on the nearest weekday, in this case, it will be Friday, November 10th. Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” in November 1919, President
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On November 2, 2023, Starbucks released their menu for the holiday season. The drinks and treats will likely feature many old classics, like the much-beloved peppermint mocha, as well as introduce new never-done-before items. New items to the menu are special holiday cold foams, toppings for any iced drink. The flavors that may be available would be Peppermint, Sugar Cookie,
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The Academy of Information Technology (AOIT) is a learning community within Apex that focuses on technology, specifically in the areas of Adobe Design and/or computer programming. Students apply for the program in the Spring of eighth grade and if accepted are in the program from ninth through twelfth grade. AOIT students follow a different track and curriculum than other students.
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