By Zoe Lokitz The last bell rings, signaling the end of a long school day. My backpack feels heavier than normal, loaded with notebooks, folders, and my Chromebook. The pressure of school, with deadlines and endless assignments, can be overwhelming. But for me and my sister, Sydney, there is a place we go to find relief and rejuvenation: the heated
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In November 2023, Wake County met to decide whether women’s flag football should officially become a sport. Women’s flag football consists of around nineteen schools in Wake County, along with Cardinal Gibbons. Wake County Schools play around 15 games, along with the championship, between mid-October and mid-December. The Apex High School Women’s Flag Football team has 19 players, ranging from
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A newer tradition in the Peak is the annual powderpuff game, a fun flag football event that takes place now every spring before the spring football game. The sophomores and seniors take on the freshmen and juniors led by football players in the same classes at the helm for both teams. In the past two games the seniors and sophomores
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The men’s varsity tennis team at Apex has finished their season, capping off a remarkable season with loss against Green Hope. The team’s collective efforts and individual achievements have earned them a 10-7 final record. Led by their exceptional athletes, the team displayed top-notch skills and sportsmanship throughout the season, delivering impressive results to their opponents. With a winning streak
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The Apex High School track and field team competed at the annual Apex Lions Relays held at Apex High on April 15th. The team, consisting of numerous athletes, displayed a remarkable show of talent and dedication, leaving their competitors trailing in their wake. One standout member of the team is Maxton Bohm who is currently a junior at Apex. Bohm
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The Apex varsity baseball team has had an impressive season this year, with a record of eight wins and two losses, their conference record being five wins and one loss. The team, composed of twenty talented athletes, has been working tirelessly both on and off the field to improve their game and reach their goals. Led by Coach Olive, the
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Our Apex swim team had a stellar performance at the state meet this last Friday with team records broken and standout individual performances. The team, which had worked tirelessly all season, came out strong and ready to compete. Sophomore swimmer Abhay Tharakan broke the team record for the 100-yard backstroke and the 200-yard individual medley. Tharakan also played a key
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The Apex High School Indoor Track and Field team just competed against rival highschools Cary and Friendship along with a few other teams. The team had a successful meet thanks to Coach Cooper. With years of experience as a track and field athlete himself, Coach Cooper knows what it takes to prepare athletes for competition. When I asked one of
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At Apex High School, the wrestling team is full of talented athletes, but there is one senior athlete that really shows out. Isaiah Williams is a senior at Apex High School who has shown a lot of success. Currently just starting his Senior season, he brings a lot of energy to the match, and we have high hopes for when
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The Apex Swim and Dive season has just begun. The first swim meet was on 22nd of November. Even though Apex did not win the meet, the team had a blast cheering each other on while we were competing. Mason Smith, a captain of the team, had tons to say about the meet. “I was overall just super pumped that
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