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A new business is coming to Fuquay to provide workshops that empower and help with the personal growth of young women in the area.
Fuquay welcomes new teacher-owned business: Sunshine Studios
Nine seniors at FVHS officially committed to their respective future sports program for college.
FVHS athletes commit to their sports at National Signing Day
December is a busy month for the performing arts here at school with band, choir, dance and Student Council all hosting performances.
FVHS presents winter arts shows
Roar-N-Ride Vendor Fair and Car Show will be held at FVHS.
Roar-N-Ride held at FVHS
Many things were destroyed by Hurricane Helene, but many more hidden effects are being brought up from under the debris.
Hurricane Helene’s hidden effects
Many people who have dropped out or never attended college have become successful.
College is not necessary to become successful
Senior skip day is hurting students more than helping.
Senior skip day negatively impacts students
As the weather cools and hoodies make a more frequent appearance, many argue that autumn is the superior and best season.
Autumn: the superior season
Three-day weekends would have many positive results.
Longer weekends would benefit students
Fast food collabs are a letdown.
Are fast food collabs really worth the hype?
State championship banners hang in the gym, showing our schools history of sports accomplishments.
Athletic department working to display championship banners, awards
Fans fill Old Trafford during a Manchester United home game.
The time Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi attempted to buy Manchester United
Rollercoaster season will result in an eventful playoff and National Championship
Rollercoaster College Football Season to create historical playoff
After a fantastic season last year, the Fuquay Varina Bengals women's soccer team sets their hopes high for their upcoming season.
Bengals womens soccer team prepares for upcoming season with eyes on state championship
Student-athletes take on the challenge of balancing their academic and athletic pursuits while preparing for the next step.
Balancing academics and athletics: the reality of early college sports commitments
The Costco Guys are some of the biggest stars to come out of 2024.
The Costco Guys mainly visit Costco
Turkey is often the centerpiece on the table in both countries.
American Thanksgiving and Canadian Thanksgiving: what’s the difference?
This is the loading screen of “Black Ops 6.”
‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ has entered the franchise
“Chromakopia” is a deeper look into Tyler, the Creator’s, personal life.
Tyler, the Creator, releases new album “Chromakopia”
Venom is the main protagonist in the film.
‘Venom: The Last Dance’ is a disappointing finale
Bengal Buzz, Episode 4
Bengal Buzz, Episode 4
Bengal Buzz, Episode 3
Bengal Buzz, Episode 3
Bengal Buzz, Episode 2 (with guest co-host Lena Vecchione)
Bengal Buzz, Episode 2 (with guest co-host Lena Vecchione)
Bengal Buzz, Episode 1
Bengal Buzz, Episode 1
Quiz: Which TMNT are you?
Quiz: Can you name the 2020s movie from one scene?
Roaring Bengals Wordle 5/15/24
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Several unfortunate events occurred recently at the local Holly Springs Bojangles. Created on Canva.
Bojangles scandal blows up
Students have received their scores after taking the ACT. Jason Smith Williams, a student attending Willow Springs High School, was overjoyed by the score he managed to get.
Willow Springs High School student scores perfect zero on ACT
For the first time, the Wake Tech Ticklers have made it to March Madness.
Wake Tech Basketball makes March Madness

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There are loads of fun, family-friendly pools in NC for this upcoming summer!

Best pools to go to in NC

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
June 3, 2024
“The Notebook” and “Titanic” are some of the most well-known romance movies, but many people argue over which one is best.

‘The Notebook’ vs ‘Titanic’

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
May 28, 2024
It has been decided that taking pre calculus won’t transfer any college credit.

Precalculus equals no college credit

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
May 24, 2024
Bolts Drinks located in Fuquay Varina, is a very well-liked place to go and grab a coffee.

Best coffee in Fuquay-Varina

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
May 15, 2024
The internet can be negative and isn’t appropriate for children to be using due to the possible side effects.

Children shouldn’t be on the internet

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
April 26, 2024
Students at Fuquay-Varina High School think that late arrival should be implemented.

FVHS should have late arrival option

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
April 26, 2024
Technology has evolved in many different ways. It has many positive uses but can also cause more negative effects on people the more they use technology.

Technology makes us more alone

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Editor
April 9, 2024
A majority of the House of Representatives decided to pass a bill that would ban the use of TikTok.

House of Representatives pass the Tik Tok ban bill

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
March 20, 2024
Meat grown in labs are safe and have proven to be beneficial in the sense that it doesn't require more animals to die.

Is lab grown meat safe?

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
March 13, 2024
The intelligence of a student is not determined by the GPA of the student. Created on Canva.

Grades don’t determine student’s knowledge

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
March 7, 2024
There has been an increase in the production of electric cars. These cars have been proven to be better for the environment than gas powered cars.

Electric cars are better for the environment

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
February 28, 2024
Students walking to their next period are more likely to be on time because of the new tardy bell.

New tardy bell policy at FVHS

Fiorella Mena, Opinions Writer
February 15, 2024
FVHS Logo on an orange background, February 2, 2024

Bengal Talk recap

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
February 5, 2024
Families gather around the table to celebrate the holidays.

Top foods around the world for the holidays

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
December 14, 2023
FVHS teacher of the year awarded to Ms.Elliott

FVHS teacher of the year awarded to Ms.Elliott

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
December 12, 2023
New restaurants opening in North Carolina

New restaurants opening in North Carolina

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
November 20, 2023
Fuquay Varina High School hires a new French teacher after working to find a replacement all school year.

New teachers arrive at Fuquay

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
November 17, 2023
There are so many different kinds of candies it’s hard to pick the best one.

Top candy this Halloween season

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
October 30, 2023
Domestic violence awareness month

Domestic violence awareness month

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
October 20, 2023
Has Halloween approaches, children pull out their baskets and parents get ready to fill them with candy.

Trendy Halloween costumes for 2023

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
October 5, 2023

FVHS Honors Hispanic Heritage Month

Fiorella Mena, Features Writer
September 27, 2023
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