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The Marching band plays on the Montgomery Central High field.
FVHS Marching Band competes at Montgomery Central High
Senior Jeremy Campbell is already wearing his crown.
Seniors create new tradition at FVHS
The media center created a stand for students to showcase banned books.
Amnesty Club works to get banned books read
President Alekhya Makineni presents her slide show at the interest meeting.
FVHS welcomes Women in STEM club
The Homecoming court nominees represent the class of 2026.
Homecoming court released for 2025
The sun casts rays of light through the clouds on another day without a Biblical disaster.
The Rapture: Rescheduled
Dogs aren’t just pets, they are loyal best friends who make life happier, safer and more complete.
Why dogs are better
The negative aspects of true crime are affecting the community as a whole.
The negative impact of the true crime community
The data of 4th and 8th grade reading NAEP (The Nation’s Report Card) depicted using a line graph. The scores can range from zero to 500, and the averages have been decreasing since 2012, showing the collective decline in people’s intelligence.
Society needs to start thinking more independently to reclaim intelligence
Infinite Campus displayed on a chromebook.
Users’ thoughts on Infinite Campus
Senior football player Henry Minogue goes out with an ACL tear in his junior year season. Despite being sidelined, he stays involved with his team and works toward getting back on the field.
Injuries test the strength of athletes, unity of their teams
FVHS seniors are recognized during a night dedicated to them.
Varsity volleyball celebrates Senior Night
Sports trainers prepping for games in the training room.
Behind the Scenes: Fuquay-Varina High School’s Sports Trainers
The junior team celebrates their hard-fought win.
Juniors defend their title in annual FVHS powderpuff game
Bragging rights on the line: Grade-level rivalries ignite as FVHS prepares for its annual Powderpuff games.
Powderpuff brings spirit, rivalry and friendly competition
Local ghost tour patrons gather outside the Ballentine-Spence house in Fuquay-Varina.
Fuquay-Varina Ghost Tours: What to expect
“The Life of a Showgirl” appears in theaters.
New Taylor Swift album filled with controversy
The shirts display examples of lies to write on a shirt.
White lies: A guide to a good shirt
What are some of Fuquay-Varina’s best local fall events?
Local Fuquay-Varina fall events are calling your name
The popular indie production, Glitch on YouTube is starting to gain a large amount of popularity.
Glitch Production gaining mass popularity
Me when we win the football game:
Me when we win the football games: – Comic #4
Bengal Buzz intro screen
Small moments with a big impact (ft. Anna Golobin)
Benny and Thomas meet Professor Cadaver.
Professor Cadaver – Comic #3
Bengal Buzz intro screen
Changing in healthy or unhealthy ways (ft. Haily Orozco)
Beth Ann Giordano asks FVHS students and teachers about their hot takes.
Hot Takes
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
Bengal Buzz intro screen
Small moments with a big impact (ft. Anna Golobin)
Bengal Buzz intro screen
Changing in healthy or unhealthy ways (ft. Haily Orozco)
Beth Ann Giordano asks FVHS students and teachers about their hot takes.
Hot Takes
Brooke Ellis ask FVHS students about their favorite fall activities.
Students favorite fall activities
Autumn Ellis asks FVHS students what stereotypes they would be in a TV show.
What stereotype would students be if they were in a TV show?
The football team celebrates their big win over Willow Spring with the Victory Bell.
Bengals bring home Victory Bell after 20-7 win over Willow
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
Benny and Thomas meet Professor Cadaver.
Professor Cadaver – Comic #3
Benny and Thomas prepare for their first quiz.
The Quiz – Comic Strip #2
Benny the Bengal arriving at FVHS for his first day of school.
Bennys First Day at School – Comic #1

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Connor Joseph Doherty’s eye ball.

[Photo] Graduation caps and gowns need to change

Alida Stuber, Opinions Writer
June 4, 2024
Tom Brady's famous number 12 doesn't have the same sentimental stories as other athletes.

[Photo] How famous athletes got their jersey number

Connor Doherty, Sports Writer
June 3, 2024
Skibidi Toilet (left) and Mewing (right) are a part of pop culture due to short video trends.

[Photo] Explaining ‘Brain rot’

Brody Heline, Sports Writer
June 3, 2024
With the availability and access to digital entertainment, some people question whether physical books are still relevant.

[Photo] Are books still relevant?

Rein Petitt, Opinions Writer
May 28, 2024
Seniors Eric Strickland and Cameron Pollard have committed to join the armed services after graduation.

[Photo] Seniors commit to armed forces

Pyper Penland, News Writer
May 28, 2024
Sunrise over Wrightsville beach

[Photo] Best vacation for your summer trip

Ava Bridegan, Opinions Writer
May 22, 2024
Fuquay-Varina HIgh School off campus lunch pass

[Photo] School policy off-campus pass

Alida Stuber, Opinions Writer
May 20, 2024
It is often debated, which is best, Stanley (left) or Owala (right)?

[Photo] Is Owala or Stanley a better drinking cup?

Ava Bridegan, Opinions Writer
May 13, 2024
Seniors Cameron Pollard, Ximena León, Morgan Bligh, Aibhilin Salazar, and Chloe Prejean are getting ready for the next chapter of life.

[Photo] What are 2024 seniors doing after high school?

Iva Ramos, Features Writer
May 10, 2024
Ryan Garcia beat Devin Haney on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

[Photo] Ryan Garcia shocks the world

Connor Doherty, Sports Writer
April 26, 2024
Sunrise over Wrightsville beach

[Photo] Summer break should be not shortened

Leina Howard, Opinions Editor
April 19, 2024
While AI can have many good uses, bad people can also use it for nefarious purposes.

[Photo] Criminals use AI to steal money

Ava Deinarowicz, Copy Editor
April 19, 2024
The 2005-2006 NHL Stanley Cup Championship at PNC Arena

[Photo] Carolina Hurricanes make playoffs

Connor Doherty, Sports Writer
April 19, 2024
Womens FVHS lacrosse players deserve more appreciation and fans in the stands.

[Photo] Most underrated sport at FVHS

Brody Heline, Sports Writer
April 15, 2024
The Mason Jar restaurant in Fuquay-Varina is one of the student's contenders for top place to eat.

[Photo] Students debate best restaurant in Fuquay Varina

Rein Petitt, Opinions Writer
April 15, 2024
While we have interested players, there are currently no hockey teams for FVHS.

[Photo] FVHS students upset about lack of hockey team

Connor Doherty, Sports Writer
March 22, 2024
The boxing match of Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson will happen on Sat, Jul 20, 2024.

[Photo] Mike Tyson to fight Jake Paul

Connor Doherty, Sports Writer
March 20, 2024
Is Lebron James or Michael Jordan the GOAT?

[Photo] Who’s the GOAT: James or Jordan?

Brody Heline, Sports Writer
March 18, 2024
Sunrise at Topsail Beach in North Carolina

[Photo] NC beaches to attend during your spring break

Ava Deinarowicz, Copy Editor
March 8, 2024
Instead of picking up students for school, busses in Durham County have stayed parked several times in the past few weeks due to employee sickouts.

[Photo] Durham Public Schools gives Wake County new view on the importance of pay

Kayper McKinnon, News Writer
February 26, 2024
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