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WHOA members and students participating in learning the dance form.
WHOA hosted Guru Sridevi Jagannath to teach young women about Bharatanatyam.
The Interact Club poster for the Fright Night event explains all the necessary information.
Interact Club’s annual Fright Night kicks off this Saturday
The painting illustrates how the thieves broke into the Louvre. Painting by Audrey Ehresman.
Thieves steal jewels from Louvre
A volunteer helps a child at the slime making station at last year's trunk or treat.
FCCLA hosts annual trunk or treat
FVHS students are exasperated after a barrage of false fire alarms.
Sound the alarm—again! FVHS disrupted by false fire alarms four times in one week
From Seoul to the world, K-pop’s rhythm, passion and community have transformed global music into a shared language of connection.
Why K-pop has become global phenomenon
A student gleefully opens pinterest.
Pinterest is the best social media
A busy student’s planner for the week showcases excitement for Friday’s arrival.
Embrace Fridays through the lens of anticipation
A refrigerator is filled with a variety of foods.
Uprise in ‘craving this:eat that’ videos is unhealthy
A photo of me taking an after school nap. Naps wouldn’t be necessary if the weekend was longer.
Weekends should be three days
Junior Lydia Feldner lines up a putt on the green, showing focus and determination as the Lady Bengals chase their third straight conference championship
Womens golf team win the conference championship for third year in row
Everything you missed for week seven of the NFL.
NFL Week Seven: Stats, scores, and more
The FVHS Lady Bengals celebrate their win on senior night.
FVHS varsity volleyball makes state playoffs
The cross country team shows off their trophies at the fall pep rally
FVHS cross country wins big at conference championships
Seniors Madison Doss and Jax Collum celebrate their victory with a hug on the field.
Homecoming king, queen crowned as Bengals dominate football game with blowout victory
Many people have said that Halloween costumes that aren't scary ruin the Halloween spirit. Photo taken by Hannah Mandel
Controversy about Halloween costumes arises
The rapidly growing '67' meme’s backstory and current place in social media relevancy.
67: What is it?
Opening TikTok to watch videos and scroll.
Group 7: What is it?
Millions of people suffer from seasonal depression a year. Photo by Adam Neumann on Unsplash
Effects of seasonal depression
The NC State Fair happens every October at the fairgrounds in Raleigh.
How to prepare for the NC State Fair
Day in the life of FVHS staff
Day in the life of FVHS staff
Screen time confessions
Screen time confessions
Homecoming brings spirit to the halls of FVHS
Homecoming brings spirit to the halls of FVHS
FVHS students prepare for Homecoming
FVHS students prepare for Homecoming
Beyond the spotlight: the hidden art of theatre making
Beyond the spotlight: the hidden art of theatre making
Bengal Buzz intro screen
How to deal with pressure
Bengal Buzz intro screen
What you can learn from helping others (FT. Jasmine Terrasse)
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)
Confidence in fashion
Confidence in fashion
Day in the life of FVHS staff
Day in the life of FVHS staff
Screen time confessions
Screen time confessions
Homecoming brings spirit to the halls of FVHS
Homecoming brings spirit to the halls of FVHS
FVHS students prepare for Homecoming
FVHS students prepare for Homecoming
Beyond the spotlight: the hidden art of theatre making
Beyond the spotlight: the hidden art of theatre making
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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The painting illustrates how the thieves broke into the Louvre. Painting by Audrey Ehresman.

Thieves steal jewels from Louvre

Sara Anderton, News Editor
October 24, 2025
Music by Walen

Spanish honors society hosts culture fair

Sara Anderton and Beth Ann Giordano
October 17, 2025
Dogs aren’t just pets, they are loyal best friends who make life happier, safer and more complete.

[Photo] Why dogs are better

Meghana Mallireddy, Opinions Writer
October 10, 2025
The media center created a stand for students to showcase banned books.

Amnesty Club works to get banned books read

Sara Anderton, News Editor
October 9, 2025
President Alekhya Makineni presents her slide show at the interest meeting.

FVHS welcomes Women in STEM club

Sara Anderton, News Editor
October 6, 2025
Grazer won the fat bear competition in 2024.

Students vote on bears for Fat Bear Week

Sara Anderton, News Editor
September 26, 2025
Kissing bug rests on a brick wall.

Kissing bugs spreading illness across states

Sara Anderton, News Editor
September 24, 2025
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.

Sara Anderton, News Editor
September 12, 2025
Students (left to right) Sophia Matthews, Maimouna Diallo, Ivy Reeves, Brady Starler, Savannah Kurtz, Amelia Fruend, Jakeem Stewart, and Izzy McFalls work on their One Act “Gee!”

Students direct one act plays as their last time on stage this year

Sara Anderton, News Writer
June 4, 2025
Matt Edwards and his students performing the final band concert for the year.

Band teacher Mr. Edwards retires in June

Sara Anderton, News Writer
May 29, 2025
The Brooklyn Bridge, which carries thousands of vehicles over the water on a daily basis, was struck by a Mexican Navy ship.

Crash on Brooklyn Bridge leads to boat, bridge safety concerns

Sara Anderton, News Writer
May 23, 2025
People now need a Real ID for domestic travel on planes.

Real IDs, passports are required for airport safety

Sara Anderton, News Writer
May 19, 2025
People are questioning why so many sounds have connections to each other and what it may mean.

Why do songs sound familiar?

Sara Anderton, News Writer
May 9, 2025
Sophomore Audrey Ehresman illustrates Pope Leo XIV as he greets his new followers.

American elected Pope Leo XIV

Sara Anderton, News Writer
May 9, 2025
Marshall Wortham explains literary circle projects to his class.

Upperclassmen academic, honors English classes separated

Sara Anderton, News Writer
May 2, 2025
Crosses like this were blessed by the late Pope Francis.

Pope Francis dies at 88

Sara Anderton, News Writer
April 25, 2025
SNO is back for one year so there is a reason to celebrate.

Wake County School Board lets SNO stay for another year

Sara Anderton, News Writer
April 17, 2025
Easter is a spring celebration of life for Christians.

Celebrating religions this spring- Part 4

Sara Anderton, News Writer
April 17, 2025
S.S. Squeeze works to shoot a ball into a PVC pipe pin.

Slice prepares for World Competition in Houston

Sara Anderton, News Writer
April 11, 2025
Passover includes many feasts all with unleavened bread.

Celebrating religions this spring- Part 3

Sara Anderton, News Writer
April 11, 2025
Freight trains run on the tracks near FVHS.

Train crash in Durham teaches new drivers railroad safety

Sara Anderton, News Writer
March 28, 2025
Muslims prepare for Taraweeh with a prayer mat.

Celebrating religion this spring—Part 2

Sara Anderton, News Writer
March 27, 2025
Students work together to build their robot.

Slice Robotics wins first, Industrial Design award at competition

Sara Anderton, News Writer
March 25, 2025
People gather together to celebrate Holi.

Celebrating religion this spring—Part 1

Sara Anderton, News Writer
March 14, 2025
People in Wake County got alerts like these a few weeks ago.

Amber Alerts are more common than ever

Sara Anderton, News Writer
March 14, 2025
Isabella Ortega and Monica Arteaga present Spain.

FVHS Student Council hosts Culture Day Fair

Sara Anderton, News Writer
March 7, 2025
Students make snowmen during the snow days.

North Carolina’s snow leads to school on teacher workdays

Sara Anderton, News Writer
February 27, 2025
SNO is used to publish stories for our school newspaper website.

Wake County eliminating SNO, leaving journalism students without options to publish

Sara Anderton, News Writer
February 18, 2025
Student council creates fun events, like throwing pies in teachers' faces at the pep rally.

Student Council hosts events for FVHS

Sara Anderton, News Writer
February 6, 2025
English Teacher Cara Williams puts up the exam schedule for her students.

Exams coming to FVHS as semester ends

Sara Anderton, News Writer
January 7, 2025
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

Sara Anderton, News Writer
December 18, 2024
ASL club will be hosting a holiday party.

Winter holidays brings club events

Sara Anderton, News Writer
December 6, 2024

FVHS talent show inspires school spirit

Ashelyn Gilbert and Sara Anderton
November 26, 2024
Students are seeing Bengals Got Talent posters around the school.

FVHS hosts talent show

Sara Anderton, News Writer
November 21, 2024
Roar-N-Ride Vendor Fair and Car Show will be held at FVHS.

Roar-N-Ride held at FVHS

Sara Anderton, News Writer
November 13, 2024
People are getting "I voted" stickers for their participation in democracy.

Students, teachers prepare for Election Day

Sara Anderton, News Writer
October 31, 2024
These students are reading with the AV1 robot which lets a student join the classroom from afar.

Little robots help students attend school

Sara Anderton, News Writer
October 25, 2024
Many people’s homes and boats have been destroyed by the hurricane's wind and rain.

Residents recovering after Hurricanes Helene, Milton

Sara Anderton, News Writer
October 18, 2024
The sky shines with colors as the northern lights are able to be seen in the Carolinas

Northern Lights return to Fuquay-Varina

Sara Anderton and Ella Wachtel
October 11, 2024
Marching Bengals are preparing for the JMU Parade of Champions.

Marching Bengals win third place in class 3A

Sara Anderton, News Writer
October 10, 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
Screenshot of what to wear for spirit week.

FVHS hosts pep rally, spirit week for Homecoming

Sara Anderton, News Writer
September 27, 2024
Calendars show multiple events and holidays in September

Important days in September

Sara Anderton, News Writer
September 26, 2024
Hadley Gump, Murray Buddin, Djihed Bahri work on a project in science teacher Trista Schoop’s class.

FVHS’s freshman class growing in size

Sara Anderton, News Writer
September 17, 2024
Screenshot of JDRF logo.

JDRF holds fundraiser for Type One Diabetes

Sara Anderton, Layout Editor
October 19, 2023
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