Hispanic Heritage Month is a nationally recognised period in the United States, spanning from September 15th to October 15th, dedicated to celebrating the rich cultural contributions and history of Hispanic communities. This month-long commemoration provides a vibrant platform for Americans to come together and honor their diverse legacies, cultures, and significant contributions whose ancestry can be traced back to Spain,
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During the fall, on most Fridays, Apex High School has a football game. Whether it is at home or away, the energy is always present. But what makes the games so exciting and exhilarating? I sent out a Google Form to some Apex students asking them if they attended Apex football games or other sporting events. The responses were interesting.
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Barbie. We all know and love Barbie, and have most likely played with her in our childhoods. Barbie has been around for over sixty years, and she has held over two hundred careers. I remember being so excited when the Barbie movie was first announced in early 2022. The promotion for this movie before its release in July of this
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The college application process can be an overwhelming, stressful journey for seniors and their families. However, it can also be a rewarding experience that ultimately paves the way for your future. With that in mind, I am going to be sharing some takes from Apex High School seniors, and tips to help navigate through college applications! Getting on top of
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One of the few constants in a high school student’s life is that there will always be new clubs to explore at the beginning of each school year. There are fifty-nine clubs at Apex this year, meaning that there are a wide variety of interests, passions, and hobbies for students to explore. Read on for a profile of four new
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The silent pandemic of our generation is not a contagious virus but rather a very deadly substance that has been infiltrating our own communities at an alarming rate. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has emerged as a grave threat, particularly to our youth. It is important to explore the devastating consequences of fentanyl abuse, shed light on its deadly grasp, and
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On Friday, September 8th, Apex High School’s cross country team participated in the annual Friday Night Lights event in Kernersville, NC. This event is held every year and highly anticipated atApex High as well as many other public and private schools that participate. The event included twelve races, either open or invitational. Out of the eighty–person team at Apex, sixteen
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Mr. Broadway, an Apex High alumnus, has returned to campus after four years as one of our new Special Education teachers! I was given the opportunity to interview him and ask him a couple of questions regarding his experiences at Apex High School and his time before returning. Mr. Broadway earned his degree in special education and is now pursuing
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Around here at Apex High School, we have numerous new teachers this school year. One of our new English teacher is Ms. Willett. She is extremely happy to instruct at Apex and appreciates it here. Continue reading to learn more about Ms. Willett, our brand-new English teacher. What is your name? “Kristen Willett” Where are you from? “ I grew
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As the 2023-2024 school year starts up at Apex High School, there are many familiar faces in the halls, classrooms, and on the field, but there are many new faces too. This year, we are welcoming over twenty new teachers to the Apex family, including a new Computer Science teacher, Mrs. Inscoe. To get a better idea of who Mrs.
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