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The decision to take away French classes at Fuquay-Varina High School leaves students and teachers seeking new ways to pursue their language education.
Fuquay-Varina High School cuts French program, sparking concern
Freight trains run on the tracks near FVHS.
Train crash in Durham teaches new drivers railroad safety
Muslims prepare for Taraweeh with a prayer mat.
Celebrating religion this spring—Part 2
Teachers are implementing a new policy for their students as a way of decreasing distractions. This policy includes students putting their phones in a place that is unreachable to help them focus. Photo edited by Ashantee Adams
After one quarter, phone policy meets mixed reviews from staff, students
Students work together to build their robot.
Slice Robotics wins first, Industrial Design award at competition
The debate about whether or not Tyla is an industry plant is settled.
Is Tyla an industry plant?
Release of another live-action adaptation of a Disney movie leads to media scrutiny.
Live action Snow White movie receives worst backlash in Disney remake history
Price differences between similar products in the men’s and women’s sections show the issue of higher prices for women’s items.
Women turn to the men’s section for comfort, quality, affordability
From buses to carpooling to walking, students travel in all kinds of weather.
The daily commute: How students get to school
Cooper Adams splashing his mark in 2022.
Water Wars tradition needs to continue
FVHS womens lacrosse holds a team meeting during a game.
Womens lacrosse working hard for their goals
FVHS track team continues season with positive attitude
FVHS track team continues season with positive attitude
Focused and ready, Holden de Vente prepares to serve.
Mens tennis dominates the season
FVHS Bengals lacrosse is led this season by an impressive group of seniors.
Bengals mens lacrosse defeated trojans 18-10
Freshman Taylor King plays left wing for the FVHS JV soccer team.
FVHS JV womens soccer continues their season
Students are excited to experience a Las Vegas themed night.
FVHS students prepare for prom 2025
Mental health is important, but so is learning. Schools starting later would impact not only students but communities as well.
Is it better to go to school earlier or later?
Stores include a wide variety of body sprays, giving customers different options to fit their liking.
People at FVHS share their favorite perfumes and colognes
Teachers Hobbies
Teachers Hobbies
There are so many different styles at FVHS. Sophomore Brock Bookout asks different students their preference of what they like to wear.
Fuquay fashion
Effects of isolation
Effects of isolation
Prioritizing yourself
Prioritizing yourself
Teachers Hobbies
Teachers Hobbies
There are so many different styles at FVHS. Sophomore Brock Bookout asks different students their preference of what they like to wear.
Fuquay fashion
Sophomore Brock Bookout converses with students about a variety of what people eat
You are what you eat
Effects of isolation
Effects of isolation
Prioritizing yourself
Prioritizing yourself
Unlocking open mindedness
Unlocking open mindedness
Boredom is beneficial
Boredom is beneficial
Acceptance and forgiveness
Acceptance and forgiveness
Teachers Hobbies
Teachers Hobbies
There are so many different styles at FVHS. Sophomore Brock Bookout asks different students their preference of what they like to wear.
Fuquay fashion
Sophomore Brock Bookout converses with students about a variety of what people eat
You are what you eat
Favorite childhood memory
Local Bojangles shuts down for renovation. Sophomore Brock Bookout asks for the opinions of students at FVHS.
Bojangles closed?
Students can use individual welding stations in the Ag mechanics shop to home their skills.
FVHS students enjoy fun activities in FVHS classes
It's a tradition for law enforcement to come to the school hosting Special Olympics and carry the eternal flame.
FVHS Special Olympics brings students together
Young, inspiring cheerleaders were taught new skills such as a full extension and had a full day learning new tricks and movements.
FVHS varsity cheer team hosts cheer clinic themed as Eras Tour
The dance team puts on a well done performance for their audience at our home football games.
Dance team turns heads

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The decision to take away French classes at Fuquay-Varina High School leaves students and teachers seeking new ways to pursue their language education.
Fuquay-Varina High School cuts French program, sparking concern
Cade Bookout, News Writer • March 28, 2025

Fuquay-Varina High School is set to make some pretty impactful changes. One of these shifts is the removal of French class for 2026 and beyond....

Freight trains run on the tracks near FVHS.
Train crash in Durham teaches new drivers railroad safety
Sara Anderton, News Writer • March 28, 2025

 A man was injured in downtown Durham from a collision with a freight train on Friday, March 21. Luckily, he didn’t have any life threatening...

Muslims prepare for Taraweeh with a prayer mat.
Celebrating religion this spring—Part 2
Sara Anderton, News Writer • March 27, 2025

Welcome back to our series on celebrating religions this spring. Ramadan is a month of fasting for Muslims around the world. It’s a holy month...

Teachers are implementing a new policy for their students as a way of decreasing distractions. This policy includes students putting their phones in a place that is unreachable to help them focus. Photo edited by Ashantee Adams
After one quarter, phone policy meets mixed reviews from staff, students
Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor • March 25, 2025

The classroom is quiet. The fluorescent lights glare in judgment on the 29 other teenagers in the class. Your phone rests in a caddy at the front...

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Sports
FVHS womens lacrosse holds a team meeting during a game.
Womens lacrosse working hard for their goals
Ashantee Adams, Sports Writer • March 28, 2025

Womens lacrosse has become a more well-known sport over the years. Our women’s lacrosse team is 4-4 right now, with their next game being Monday, April 7, against...

FVHS track team continues season with positive attitude
FVHS track team continues season with positive attitude
Brianna Veltre, Sports Writer • March 28, 2025
Focused and ready, Holden de Vente prepares to serve.
Mens tennis dominates the season
Zoe Spurlock, Sports Editor • March 28, 2025
FVHS Bengals lacrosse is led this season by an impressive group of seniors.
Bengals mens lacrosse defeated trojans 18-10
Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor • March 27, 2025
Features
Students are excited to experience a Las Vegas themed night.
FVHS students prepare for prom 2025
Beth Ann Giordano, Features Writer • March 28, 2025

Students at FVHS are preparing for an unforgettable night on Saturday, May 3. This year's prom captures the sparkle, glamour, and thrill of the...

Mental health is important, but so is learning. Schools starting later would impact not only students but communities as well.
Is it better to go to school earlier or later?
Tatiana Castro, Features Writer • March 27, 2025
Stores include a wide variety of body sprays, giving customers different options to fit their liking.
People at FVHS share their favorite perfumes and colognes
Kai Riggins, Features Editor • March 24, 2025
Teachers Hobbies
Teachers Hobbies
Brock Bookout, Features Writer • March 21, 2025
Opinions
The debate about whether or not Tyla is an industry plant is settled.
Is Tyla an industry plant?
Kiki Quinteros, Opinions Writer • March 28, 2025

Tyla is a 23 year old South African singer and songwriter most known for her viral song “Water,” which was released Oct 6, 2023, and completely took over for-you...

Release of another live-action adaptation of a Disney movie leads to media scrutiny.
Live action Snow White movie receives worst backlash in Disney remake history
Lena Vecchione, Copy Editor • March 28, 2025
Price differences between similar products in the men’s and women’s sections show the issue of higher prices for women’s items.
Women turn to the men’s section for comfort, quality, affordability
Salma Abdous, Opinions Editor • March 28, 2025
From buses to carpooling to walking, students travel in all kinds of weather.
The daily commute: How students get to school
Joshua Martinez, Opinions Writer • March 25, 2025
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