Daily Archives: Apr 1, 2015

A new ‘home sweet home’

Leesville has a little over two hundred new students every year. Nadara Albanese, school counselor, explained that a new student’s top priority when starting school...

Leesville congratulates National Merit Scholarship finalists

Recently, Leesville has been informed that they have several National Merit Scholarship finalists: Kelly Pring, Ben Pope, Kurtis Konrad, Sarah Arney and Juan Esteller. The...

Yearbook adds finishing touches

The Menagerie staff has been working hard all year to create Leesville’s finest yearbook yet. Now, with only three months left before the end...

Leesville successful in YAG

Over Valentine's Day weekend, Leesville was successful in the school's very first Youth and Government (YAG) Conference. Every year, YMCA delegations and schools from Asheville...

Cooking for Rally in Raleigh

Leesville’s ProStart II class has been busy in the kitchen, cooking for our state representatives attending the Rally in Raleigh event. The Rally in Raleigh...

Bo Burnham’s Make Happy Tour

Bo Burnham is a famous comedian and singer-songwriter who recently performed at the Carolina Theater in Durham. His “Make Happy Tour” in 2015 is...

Effectiveness of anti-drug campaigns

The anti-drug campaign called Drug Abuse Resistance Education, otherwise known as DARE, was established in 1983.  Starting with students in fourth or fifth grade,...

Modest Mouse “Strangers to Ourselves” Review

Indie rock band Modest Mouse can officially declare an end to their 5 year hiatus period with the release of their new album, Strangers...

Measles outbreak leads to vaccination debate

There has been a recent spike in cases involving the Measles. Not because the vaccine isn’t working, but because people are choosing not to...

Trendy hangout spots around Raleigh

Of the late, I have discovered some new and rather underground places for entertainment that would appeal to young adults. Having lived in Raleigh for...

10 BOOKS Everyone Should READ Before 15

Last year, Entertainment Weekly or EW.com, made a list of 55 Essential Movies kids should see before turning 13. The movies they listed ranged...

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