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The bathroom outside of the theatre room is temporarily shut down with new caution tape.
Updated bathroom policies in effect at FVHS
The local Fuquay-Varina DMV is one of the many locations with waitlist problems.
Fuquay-Varina hopes to expand number of DMVs to help with long waitlist
A guest and an associate member participating in aarti at the Garba-Dandiya Night event.
FVHS hosts Garba-Dandiya Night
Students set up their display boards at the club fair in the courtyard.
FVHS hosts club fair
Pictures and artifacts of the old school are being placed in many trophy cases in preparation for our 50th anniversary.
FVHS celebrates 50 years of school on Bengal Blvd.
Thrifting is a more sustainable and eco friendly option for purchasing clothing.
Thrifting versus fast fashion: Why you should choose second hand clothing
Birds perch on a Target cart outside of the store.
Boycotts: where do I shop?
Kiki Quinteros demonstrates the type of relationships that are often depicted in reality tv causing Eli Crosby to throw their hands up in defense.
Reality TV is bad for consumers
FVHS Dance Team hypes up the crowd.
Dancers flourish with freedom, not lack of stylistic expression
Puppies might test your patience, but they’ll fill your life with love.
Are puppies worth the work?
The Fuquay-Varina Bengals celebrate winning the Victory Bell after defeating rival Willow 20-7 on Friday night. It’s the first win in three years, capping a dominant performance fueled by strong defense, key turnovers, and unstoppable team energy.
Bengals bring home Victory Bell after 20-7 win over Willow
FVHS Bengals celebrate after winning against Apex on Aug. 28.
FVHS varsity football faces Willow Springs
The FVHS JV-A team gathers before a game on the Holly Springs High School volleyball court.
FVHS volleyball team battles through challenging season
The players talk in their huddle, strategizing together to win their tournament.
Womens flag football team starts season
Senior Nyla Robinson-Partridge reflects on her years as a student-athlete, balancing leadership on the flag football field with future goals in college and career.
Senior Spotlight: Nyla Robinson-Partridge
A discourse in the jean collaboration advertisements between Sydney Sweeney with American Eagle vs KATSEYE with Gap.
Sydney Sweeney vs KATSEYE
After a highly publicized rule change rumor spread like wildfire last school year, FVHS’s lunch time has not changed.
FVHS lunch period remains the same
Tavares Robinson, Hayden Stanley, and James Barrow are seniors at FVHS.
Are freshmen really misunderstood?
Person fills out a multiple choice test.
Can you skip an exam?
Agendas can be helpful to keep track of deadlines, college tours and due dates.
Senior year checklist: How to make the most of fall semester
Prearing for a new school year
Prearing for a new school year
Confidence in fashion
Confidence in fashion
Bengal Buzz: Understanding younger generations
Bengal Buzz: Understanding younger generations
Bengal Buzz: Private, not secret
Bengal Buzz: Private, not secret
Teacher Summer Plans
Teacher Summer Plans
Confidence in fashion
Confidence in fashion
Bengal Buzz: Understanding younger generations
Bengal Buzz: Understanding younger generations
Bengal Buzz: Private, not secret
Bengal Buzz: Private, not secret
Bengal Buzz: Making the most of summer
Bengal Buzz: Making the most of summer
Bengal Buzz: Procrastinator vs perfectionist
Bengal Buzz: Procrastinator vs perfectionist
Prearing for a new school year
Prearing for a new school year
Teacher Summer Plans
Teacher Summer Plans
Favorite substitute teachers
Favorite substitute teachers
Hidden Talents
Hidden Talents
Spring Break
Spring Break
Booth of work created by Xavier Houston.
FVHS students present their work in art show
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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Bennys First Day at School

Melina Martinez, Cartoonist • September 16, 2025
Benny the Bengal arriving at FVHS for his first day of school. (Melina Martinez)
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The Fuquay-Varina Bengals celebrate winning the Victory Bell after defeating rival Willow 20-7 on Friday night. It’s the first win in three years, capping a dominant performance fueled by strong defense, key turnovers, and unstoppable team energy.
Bengals bring home Victory Bell after 20-7 win over Willow
The bathroom outside of the theatre room is temporarily shut down with new caution tape.
Updated bathroom policies in effect at FVHS
Thrifting is a more sustainable and eco friendly option for purchasing clothing.
Thrifting versus fast fashion: Why you should choose second hand clothing
Birds perch on a Target cart outside of the store.
Boycotts: where do I shop?
A discourse in the jean collaboration advertisements between Sydney Sweeney with American Eagle vs KATSEYE with Gap.
Sydney Sweeney vs KATSEYE
Tavares Robinson, Hayden Stanley, and James Barrow are seniors at FVHS.
Are freshmen really misunderstood?
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