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A graphic inspired by the actress Janelle Monáe’s outfit to the Met Gala. Her outfit is regarded as one of the most creative of the entire event, and is praised for truly representing black dandyism.
2025 Met Gala puts black fashion on display, ignites fashion community
Sophomore Audrey Ehresman illustrates Pope Leo XIV as he greets his new followers.
American elected Pope Leo XIV
Plans are underway for Ting Park as a new entertainment center takes shape, set to bring fresh excitement and events.
Ting Park getting new entertainment complex
India launched airstrikes against Pakistan Tuesday evening, killing 26 civilians, the Indian government claims. Pakistan claims to have shot down an Indian fighter jet similar to the one shown.
Are India and Pakistan on the brink of war?
Randall Street is blocked off for construction, forcing drivers to find alternate routes and causing heavy traffic.
Randall Street closure creates traffic chaos, frustrating students trying to get home
Natural hair texture is beautiful.
People should embrace their natural hair
The strength it takes to be a dancer will never be easy.
Dance should be considered a sport
A view of the back of the DMV line. This was how the line already looked at 5:00am.
Trapped at the DMV: My Frustrating 11 Hour Journey
With finals making up 20% of grades, FVHS students push for reform.
Final exam stress sparks call for change
Caps and gowns may make it look like they have it all together, but underneath, most are still figuring out what comes next.
It’s okay to not know what comes after high school
Senior Connor Everett scores on Cornith’s goalie Maximus Gladwell.
Bengals mens lacrosse wins two games back-to-back
Sophomore Riley Szalanski is working to put together VolleyBros.
FVHS holding VolleyBros event
Cobra Coed competed in Worlds in April.
Cheerleading Worlds 2025 overview
The Canes paid a visit to Camp Lejeune after winning the cup in 2006. That year, the Canes won their first and so far only Stanley Cup championship.
Can the Hurricanes win the Stanley Cup?
The FVHS softball team rounds out a successful season.
Varsity softball starts off the last home game with a celebration for their seniors
As you get older, it is common to reflect on what you wish you had done when you were younger.
What do you wish you could have done differently at a young age?
Dog eating owner's homework.
Students’ best excuses for not doing homework
People are questioning why so many sounds have connections to each other and what it may mean.
Why do songs sound familiar?
Communities still celebrate AAPI month even after losing federal recognition.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month still celebrated around the country
Assorted prom dresses that the FVHS prom closet offers.
Cost of prom in 2025
Making the most of summer
Making the most of summer
Procrastinator vs perfectionist
Procrastinator vs perfectionist
Fake it till you make it
Fake it till you make it
Booth of work created by Xavier Houston.
FVHS students present their work in art show
Favorite substitute teachers
Favorite substitute teachers
Making the most of summer
Making the most of summer
Procrastinator vs perfectionist
Procrastinator vs perfectionist
Fake it till you make it
Fake it till you make it
Beauty is subjective
Beauty is subjective
Effects of isolation
Effects of isolation
Favorite substitute teachers
Favorite substitute teachers
Hidden Talents
Hidden Talents
Spring Break
Spring Break
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
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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Making the most of summer

Brianna Negron, Features Editor
May 14, 2025
Schools teach us how to take tests, and maintain academic standards, but what happens when new graduates need to navigate adult life on their own, like changing their car’s oil?

Students aren’t prepared for the real world

Brianna Negron, Opinions Writer
May 5, 2025

Procrastinator vs perfectionist

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
May 5, 2025

Fake it till you make it

Brianna Negron, Features Writer
April 28, 2025
Students are tuning out lessons, and some believe it's time to rethink how schools teach the curriculum.

Kids aren’t excited about learning

Brianna Negron, Features Writer
April 21, 2025

Beauty is subjective

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
April 17, 2025

[Video] What to do when theres nothing to do

Brianna Negron, Features Writer
April 14, 2025
As more young YouTube stars expose what it’s really like being in the public eye, it’s time to reconsider allowing children to have an internet presence.

Kidfluencing steals childhoods

Brianna Negron, Opinions Writer
March 24, 2025

Effects of isolation

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
March 24, 2025

Prioritizing yourself

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
March 21, 2025

Unlocking open mindedness

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
March 14, 2025

Boredom is beneficial

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
March 7, 2025
Discover FVHS' favorite item at Costco’s iconic food court.

Best Costco food court item

Brianna Negron, Opinions Writer
March 7, 2025

Acceptance and forgiveness

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
February 26, 2025
2025 Super Bowl commercials have decreased in quality.

Are Super Bowl advertisements effective?

Brianna Negron, Opinions Writer
February 14, 2025

The power of positivity

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
February 14, 2025

[Video] Positive media to consume

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
February 7, 2025

[Video] Bengal Buzz, Episode 10

Brianna Negron, Features Writer
January 13, 2025

Bengal Buzz, Episode 9

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
January 10, 2025

Bengal Buzz, Episode 8

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
December 20, 2024

Bengal Buzz, Episode 7

Brianna Negron, Podcast Editor
December 9, 2024

What is game day etiquette?

Brianna Negron and Abby Hills
November 26, 2024

Bengal Buzz, Episode 6

Brianna Negron
November 22, 2024

Bengal Buzz, Episode 5

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November 21, 2024

Bengal Buzz, Episode 4

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November 4, 2024

Bengal Buzz, Episode 3

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October 24, 2024
When you think of 70s or 90s fashion, a general image pops into your head, but what will future generations think of the 2020s? With so many fast fashion trends and aesthetics, it’s difficult to grasp an idea of what this decade's collective style is.

Trends fade faster than ever

Brianna Negron, Features Writer
October 18, 2024

Bengal Buzz, Episode 2 (with guest co-host Lena Vecchione)

Brianna Negron and Lena Vecchione
October 11, 2024
The 2024 Homecoming court, prepares to walk the field tonight. Pictured from left to right: Jaya Cureton (senior), Aiden Russell (freshman), Violetta Stratis (junior), Elaina Cox (freshman), Lucas Roten (senior), Brooke Fuquay (sophomore), Luke Hessing (junior), Jordan Enwereuzor (senior) and Ella Wachtel (senior).

FVHS spirit week leads up to Homecoming game

Sara Anderton, Celine Mena, and Brianna Negron
October 4, 2024
As fall rolls in, music changes with the atmosphere. What are students listening to this season?

Students recommend fall music

Brianna Negron, Features Writer
October 1, 2024

Bengal Buzz, Episode 1

Brianna Negron
September 25, 2024
Fuquay-Varina has introduced several new teachers and subjects to our school this year.

Meet FVHS’s new teachers

Brianna Negron, Features Writer
September 17, 2024
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