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Social media may bring us closer online, but at what cost to our relationships in real life?

Social media ruins relationships

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor April 17, 2025

In a world where likes, shares, comments and Snapstreaks often seem more valuable than real world conversations, social media is slowly but surely changing both the way we form and destroy relationships.  It's...

SNO is back for one year so there is a reason to celebrate.

Wake County School Board lets SNO stay for another year

Sara Anderton, News Writer April 17, 2025

Student journalists from all over Wake County went to a school board meeting to speak against the removal of SNO, and the board listened. Now, SNO is staying for another year instead of ending after June...

Easter is a spring celebration of life for Christians.

Celebrating religions this spring- Part 4

Sara Anderton, News Writer April 17, 2025

This is the last article on religions in the spring series. Easter may be known for chocolate bunnies and marshmallow peeps but there is a happy joy behind it. The Christian Bible states that Jesus rose...

Pictured left to right: Ivy Reeves, Nyla Robinson-Partridge and Izzy McFalls are main cast actors reading their scripts on one of the sets during a rehearsal.

FVHS theatre performs ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

Jackson Page, News Editor April 17, 2025

The Broadway version of the musical, “Little Shop of Horrors” will be presented alongside Musical Theatre International from April 24-26. All three days include a 7 p.m. performance, while Saturday,...

Senior softball player Julie Selig has worked tirelessly this year with her softball coaches Robbie Wray and George Newton.

WRAL ‘Extra Effort’ award presented to Julie Selig

Brianna Veltre, Sports Writer April 17, 2025

Senior Julie Selig won the WRAL “Extra Effort” Award for continuously showing the dedication of being a perfect student-athlete here at FVHS. To be gifted this award is an amazing achievement that...

FVHS stunt team celebrates after win against Cleveland High School.

Small team, big dreams

Zoe Spurlock, Sports Editor April 14, 2025

The FVHS stunt team has had a rough season and holds a record of 2-6 this season, but overall, they persevere and find ways to improve for the team. The team’s last match was home against Cleveland and...

Graduation day marks the final privilege for seniors.

Seniors deserve special privileges their final year of high school

Salma Abdous, Opinions Editor April 14, 2025

After going through years of nothing but tests, quizzes, and early mornings, it's only fair that seniors get to enjoy their last year of high school with some well deserved privileges.  There are many...

What to do when theres nothing to do

Brianna Negron, Features Writer April 14, 2025

FVHS FCCLA team attended a conference in Greensboro and placed in different events advancing them to nationals in Orlando.

FVHS’s FCCLA club qualifies for nationals in Orlando

Lena Vecchione, Copy Editor April 14, 2025

The FCCLA club went to Greensboro, North Carolina, for a Student Leadership Conference on Mar. 31 through April 2, 2025. During the conference, students placed first and second in multiple events, as well...

S.S. Squeeze works to shoot a ball into a PVC pipe pin.

Slice prepares for World Competition in Houston

Sara Anderton, News Writer April 11, 2025

SLICE Robotics won fourth place at the State Competition on April 6, which means that they qualified for the world championship in Houston, TX. They also won the Imagery Award during their last competition,...

Sarah Strong previously went to Fuquay-Varina High School and is now playing basketball at the University of Connecticut.

Past Bengal Sarah Strong wins National Championship with UConn

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor April 11, 2025

Four years ago college womens basketball National Champion Sarah Strong played for our own FVHS women's basketball team. Strong was coached at FVHS by current assistant athletic director Gail Siemer during...

Passover includes many feasts all with unleavened bread.

Celebrating religions this spring- Part 3

Sara Anderton, News Writer April 11, 2025

Passover, or Pesach, is the Jewish fast from leavened bread that celebrates the liberation of the Jews from slavery in Egypt. Passover starts at sundown on April 12 and lasts until April 20. April 12 is...

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