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Bashar al-Assad, the former dictator of Syria, was overthrown by rebels on Dec. 8, 2024.
Syrian rebels seize Damascus, Bashar al-Assad overthrown
A new cell phone policy is being enacted at Fuquay-Varina High School in order to stop distractions from happening in the classroom.
New cell phone policy enacted at FVHS
FVHS students and staff spent extra time together last week decorating their doors with holiday spirit.
Fuquay-Varina High School decks the halls for annual competition
ASL club will be hosting a holiday party.
Winter holidays brings club events
Electronics in 2024 have become more addictive than they have ever been.
Electronics become more addictive
Increase in technology usage leaves younger generations heading downhill.
Younger generations going downhill
Over the years, music has become worse, especially music that has been made today.
Music is gradually getting worse
Giving out less homework to students can be very beneficial and cause less stress.
Homework doesn’t help students learn
There is a cost that comes with becoming famous.
The dark side of becoming famous
It is often debated about which music platform is the best, but Spotify comes out on top with the amount of features it has to offer.
Spotify is better than Apple Music
FV varsity cheer team shines at NCHSSA state competition with hard work, teamwork, and long lasting memories.
Varsity cheer team shines at state competition
A look at the new conference that FVHS might be in for the 2024-25 sports seasons.
First draft of conference realignment meets mixed reviews from high school athletes
The FVHS wrestling teams dominated in their latest tournament, showcasing hard work and progress during this year’s season
Bengal wrestlers shine during tournament, showcasing skill and resilience
Student athlete Lunna Murphy showcased her talent this past weekend in the lacrosse HighlightHER all-star games alongside elite players and high level college programs
Lunna Murphy stands out in lacrosse tournament
The FVHS wrestling team celebrates their performance as a team in a huddle.
Wrestlers performing well in tournaments
Bengal Buzz, Episode 8
Bengal Buzz, Episode 8
As we head into the new year, now is a time to reflect on what has happened this year.
2024 year in review
A new pair of chickens at FVHS is getting all the attention
New home for our chickens
D.B. Cooper parachuted off of a plane to escape authorities.
New evidence may solve D.B. Cooper mystery
Recognizing the importance of mental health days is the first step into fostering student well being and academic success.
Mental health days are important for everyone
Students can use individual welding stations in the Ag mechanics shop to home their skills.
FVHS students enjoy fun activities in FVHS classes
New cell phone policy for FVHS students
The FVHS wrestling team celebrates their performance as a team in a huddle.
Wrestlers performing well in tournaments
There are many local events for families to enjoy during the holiday season. Music courtesy of TIkTok. Video by: Violetta Stratis
Holiday events to look forward to
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
Bengal Buzz, Episode 8
Bengal Buzz, Episode 8
Bengal Buzz, Episode 7
Bengal Buzz, Episode 7
Bengal Buzz, Episode 6
Bengal Buzz, Episode 6
Bengal Buzz, Episode 5
Bengal Buzz, Episode 5
Bengal Buzz, Episode 4
Bengal Buzz, Episode 4
New cell phone policy for FVHS students
The FVHS wrestling team celebrates their performance as a team in a huddle.
Wrestlers performing well in tournaments
There are many local events for families to enjoy during the holiday season. Music courtesy of TIkTok. Video by: Violetta Stratis
Holiday events to look forward to
FVHS wrestlers slam into season
What is game day etiquette?
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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D.B. Cooper parachuted off of a plane to escape authorities.

New evidence may solve D.B. Cooper mystery

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
December 16, 2024
Students can use individual welding stations in the Ag mechanics shop to home their skills.

[Photo] FVHS students enjoy fun activities in FVHS classes

December 13, 2024

[Video] New cell phone policy for FVHS students

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
December 12, 2024

Black Ops 6 is latest entry in Call of Duty franchise

Dean Barbeau and Devan Langlois
November 26, 2024
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The Costco Guys mainly visit Costco

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
November 15, 2024
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‘Venom: The Last Dance’ is a disappointing finale

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
November 8, 2024
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Streaming services have started negative trends among movie industry

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
October 25, 2024
Bottles of Prime next to Mr. Beast’s chocolate bar.

Lunchly, “Thick of It” and Hailey Welch’s podcast started a new viral trend.

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
October 18, 2024
A few of the logos of horror movies that were released this year.

A lot of great horror movies were released this year.

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
October 11, 2024
The main character of “Transformers One” is Optimus Prime.

“Transformers One” is latest, best entry in Transformers franchise

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
October 2, 2024
Zombies trying to break into a room during the apocalypse.

How FVHS students would survive the zombie apocalypse

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
September 30, 2024
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” just released in theaters and fans are revisiting the original film to prepare.

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” almost reaches same level of original

Dean Barbeau, Features Editor
September 16, 2024
MatPat retires

MatPat retires

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
January 16, 2024
2023 recap

2023 recap

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
January 10, 2024
Harvey Johns Steakhouse is opening in a new location, in Angier NC.

New Steakhouse Opens in Fuquay Area

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
December 12, 2023
DECA's most recently included meeting the Mayor, now they're preparing for their competition next week. Blake Massengill, Jessica Doble, Reve Dontha, and Tara Patel.

DECA Chapter participating in Ethical Leadership Challenge

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
December 11, 2023
Producers and viewers are overjoyed after the actor's strike ended and the amount of actors continues to grow back.

Actor strike ends after five months

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
November 21, 2023
“Five Nights at Freddy’s” is a movie for the fans

“Five Nights at Freddy’s” is a movie for the fans

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
November 16, 2023
New Horror Movies to Watch this Halloween Season

New Horror Movies to Watch this Halloween Season

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
October 13, 2023
‘Mortal Kombat One’ is stellar new edition to the 31 year-old franchise

‘Mortal Kombat One’ is stellar new edition to the 31 year-old franchise

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
October 3, 2023
Actors and Actresses begin to prepare to put on a spectacular show.

Sherlock Holmes is the next play to get adapted at FVHS

Dean Barbeau, Features Writer
September 28, 2023
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