As we all know, Wake County Public Schools, including Apex High School, has transitioned into Plan A recently. With that, there are many changes that have been made inside the school and classroom that are different from Plan B. The school and classrooms are filled with more students, and upperclassmen can now go off campus again for lunch. The social
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As Americans pass one year with the Covid-19 pandemic, many have been scrambling to receive a Covid vaccine as soon as possible. One vaccine that many were gravitating towards was the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine, which only requires one dose. Around seven million people in the United States have already received the J&J vaccine, and more vaccinations were planned
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As expected during a pandemic, the world of thrifting has been altered. Before Covid-19, many thrifted at stores such as Goodwill, Dorcas, or the Salvation Army to freshen their closet and homes affordably. With safety concerns and quarantine, shopping in person, especially for used clothes, is difficult. Online resale companies have solved this problem by providing an easy way to
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On April 5th, a bill referred to as the “Youth Health Protection Act” was introduced in the North Carolina Senate. The bill proposed legislation that if enacted, would bar doctors from providing gender-affirming care, including puberty blockers, hormone treatment, and surgery to anyone under the age of 21. This bill was the latest in a string of attacks targeted at
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TikTok, one of the leading apps in the world of social media, has a huge influence on every aspect of teenagers’ lives. Whether it is what clothes they should wear, music they listen to, and now, books they should read, teenangers will heed to whatever advice TikTok gives them. The ‘for you’ page is a content-generated section of TikTok where popular videos
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The pandemic has been hard on everyone. Many people have lost their jobs along with their incomes. One profession that has often been overlooked for the past year is musicians. A majority of the money made from most musicians comes from playing shows and the royalties that come along with it. Now that things are finally getting better, here is
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Anyone who has seen posts on social media recently will know that Taylor Swift released her new album Fearless (Taylor’s Version) on April 9th, 2021. This album consists of twenty-six songs: thirteen of the track’s original songs, six additional songs from the albums “Platinum Edition”, her Valentine’s Day Single “ Today Was a Fairytale,” and six original, unreleased songs that
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Before the pandemic, people were making new connections all the time. Sometimes these newly made bonds felt like they instantly clicked. Many have felt good vibes from new people they have just met but often brush it off without giving it much thought. However, these feelings expressed between two people who have never spoken before may be more valid than
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Many users on Tik-Tok, a social media platform that gained traction around the summer of 2019, have taken to the app to form a league of readers known as “Book Tok.” On “Book Tok” discussions occur among readers about worth-it books, overrated conundrums, and essential reads. These powerful opinions have made their way into retail outlets including Barnes and Noble,
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