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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.
A peaceful lake scene reflects the calm and freedom that students are looking forward to this summer.
Fuquay-Varina High School students are kicking off summer 2025 with a bang
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?
As seniors leave school one last time, they leave with memories, mixed emotions, and hopes for what’s next.
More than just a goodbye
Labubus are overrated and not worth it.
Labubus are products of rapid consumerism
Eid prayer is the most important part of Eid. Students shouldn’t have to choose between honoring their faith and participating in school traditions.
Students face unfair choice between participating in Eid or Senior Day
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
Junior Amirrah McFarland runs in a track meet.
What has being an athlete taught you?
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
With so many production companies filming in North Carolina, there are many opportunities to become an extra.
Directors cast new extras for local films
Katie Meuse prepares for the club fair in her mushroom cosplay.
Two FHVS students give cosplay advice
As the school year starts, students have begun migrating away from fast food for off-campus lunches.
Where do students go during off-campus lunch?
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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From Vegas to venues across the globe, summer 2025 is set to be unforgettable.

[Photo] Lights, Sound, Action: This summer is sure to turn up the volume

Cade Bookout, News Writer
May 23, 2025
A drawing of one of the courtroom sketches depicting Cassandra Ventura being sworn in with Sean Combs watching.

[Photo] P. Diddy reaches second week in federal court trial

Jackson Page, News Editor
May 23, 2025
Senior Ella Hess moved with speed and determination during her events.

Two FVHS athletes qualified for states at the 4A East Regional Meet

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
May 16, 2025
Senior Connor Everett scores on Cornith’s goalie Maximus Gladwell.

Bengals mens lacrosse wins two games back-to-back

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
May 12, 2025
Carson Bilger hits a backflip after scoring a goal.

Fuquay-Varina mens lacrosse dominates senior night with 13-6 victory

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
April 25, 2025
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
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
FVHS Bengals lacrosse is led this season by an impressive group of seniors.

Bengals mens lacrosse defeated trojans 18-10

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
March 27, 2025
Teachers are implementing a new policy for their students as a way of decreasing distractions. This policy includes students putting their phones in a place that is unreachable to help them focus. Photo edited by Ashantee Adams

After one quarter, phone policy meets mixed reviews from staff, students

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
March 25, 2025
Fuquay-Varina Bengals lacrosse beat Swansboro 14-6 last friday night. Senior Connor Everette, junior Nadeem Elazzy, Coach Brad Wheeler, senior Jake Macintyre, and senior Connor Castle celebrated after the win.

FVHS mens lacrosse wins home opening game

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
March 6, 2025
Fuquay-Varina Bengals THO organization has officially secured an Adidas grant.

FVHS secures $2,000 Hidden Opponent Grant

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
February 28, 2025
Fuquay-Varina Bengals women’s soccer team is ready for an exciting spring season.

FVHS women’s soccer roster finalized

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
February 24, 2025
Entrepreneurial students like Tyson Greenbaum are setting the stage for our generation’s up-and-coming businesses and ideas.

Students nowadays are financially motivated

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
February 15, 2025
Four seniors announce college commitments.

[Photo] Four of Fuquay’s athletes commit to college teams

Zoe Spurlock, Sports Editor
February 14, 2025
Senior Miazion Warren and freshman Kaitlyn Hatt won first place in their weight classes at the conference tournaments this past weekend.

Fuquay-Varina Bengals wrestling teams have big wins at conference tournament

Halie Gallagher, Copy Editor
January 29, 2025
Liverpool FC is thriving under new management this 2024-2025 season, applying Klopp’s advice to Slot’s formation.

LFC sets their sights for Premiere, Champions League trophies this season

Halie Gallagher, Sports Writer
January 9, 2025
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

Halie Gallagher, Sports Editor
December 19, 2024
It's a tradition for law enforcement to come to the school hosting Special Olympics and carry the eternal flame.

[Photo] FVHS Special Olympics brings students together

Brooke Dilley, News Editor
December 4, 2024
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

Halie Gallagher, Sports Editor
December 16, 2024

Ask the Bengals: Is college necessary to be successful?

Brooke Dilley, Halie Gallagher, and Lena Vecchione
November 26, 2024
Good sportsmanship and etiquette is important on the field and in the stands. Everyone should respect each other to keep the game spirited and fair.

Importance of game day etiquette

Halie Gallagher, Sports Editor
November 22, 2024
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

Halie Gallagher, Sports Editor
November 15, 2024
The FVHS Bengals dominate senior night with 38-17 win and another record-breaking field goal.

Fuquay-Varina Bengals beat South Garner Titans

Halie Gallagher, Sports Editor
October 29, 2024
Stanley is the best water bottle for hydration and function

Stanley water bottles are better than Owalas

Halie Gallagher, Opinions Writer
October 25, 2024
BMW reigns supreme in performance, design and driving pleasure, leaving luxury in the dust.

BMW is better than Mercedes-Benz

Halie Gallagher, Opinions Writer
October 18, 2024
Doing your school work outside of class is more productive than doing it in class.

Productivity improves outside of class

Halie Gallagher, Opinions Writer
October 9, 2024
Medical estheticians recommend an affordable skincare routine for all beginners.

Skin care is vital to all genders

Halie Gallagher, Opinions Writer
October 2, 2024
The marching band had an impressive haul from their first competition of the season.

Marching band excels, winning People’s Choice Award

Halie Gallagher, Opinions Writer
October 2, 2024
Local businesses need to learn to stand their ground to unruly customers.

Customer not always right

Halie Gallagher, Opinions Writer
September 26, 2024
This slot system serves as a cellphone holder for the new pilot phone policy in history teacher Rebecca Bradford’s classroom.

Phone bans won’t solve distractions; schools should teach balance instead

Halie Gallagher, Opinions Writer
September 16, 2024
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