Several Leesville grads ate dinner at Sullivan’s in downtown Raleigh following the ceremony on June 10.
While there, they had a chance to President Bill Clinton.  Here is Tiffany Ezuma’s, a staff writer for The Mycenaean, account:

“After graduation I went to Sullivan’s downtown and while I was eating, I saw Bill Clinton. I can’t say that [...]

Carlie Bowman’s first and fourth period classes have finished their charity project, the small nonfiction book for the Alzheimer’s Association, entitled Pleasant Pastimes. The book’s publication found payment in several social workers involved with the association, and the first two-dozen copies arrived for the students to admire their hard work.

The North Carolina Senate still has yet to pass the Healthy Youth Act, which was passed by the North Carolina House of Representatives in May by a margin of 62-52. The bill addresses parental consent regarding sex education for seventh, eighth and ninth graders.

Various surveys and studies over the past several years have documented the rise of cheating among high school students. Donald McCabe, a professor of management and global business at Rutgers University in New Jersey, has been researching cheating practices among college students for roughly eighteen years, and high school students for roughly six. McCabe claims to have surveyed 24,000 high school students, grades 9 to 12.

For some, songwriting is a hobby; for some, a passion. Some find it a way to escape the troubles of everyday life; others find it a fun way to pass downtime. Several students here at Leesville enjoy the art of writing music.

Every year in late April, the Page Farm opens it strawberry fields to the public and families who travel from Durham and Raleigh to pick their own fruit.
In addition to a “pick-your-own” strawberry patch, the Page Farm offers tomatoes and pre-packaged strawberries.

Kelly Williamson interviews Diane Chamberlain, award-winning author of 19 novels.

Wherein Alex Stewart shares information about Record Store Day, its followers, and indy stores–like School Kids Records– in Raleigh.

I am a rising senior at Leesville Road High. Matthew Eisley mischaracterizes my generation as “prone to taking foolish risks.” Is that not the characteristic of every teenage generation? Whether the troublemakers are the rebellious hippie children of depression era families or the current Google generation, all teenagers can make mistakes.

Any student can find themselves “Wikipedia surfing.” It can start with a Google search for “The War of 1812,” and eventually end on the “Spongebob Squarepants” Wikipedia page. Thousands have accidentally stumbled upon this path of procrastination, but some students have found a way to harness the phenomenon to produce “The Wikipedia Game.”

As of February 4, 2009, the Mycenaean, too poor to continue on printing a paper, has entered the twenty-first century kicking and screaming.

Stellar Kart fans are ecstatic about the release of Life is Good: the Best of Stellar Kart, on April 21, 2009, but few are aware of what the CD means for the band.

Sports Editor Billy Wollman interviews baseball players to find more about the team.

At the age of three, Caroline Gentry was just a normal girl with an abundant amount of energy and spunk. However, when Caroline’s parents wanted a way for their daughter to tackle her energy through something useful, soccer seemed like the perfect solution.

On Monday, April 20, the Lady Pride soccer team tied the Broughton Capitals 1-1-the second tie of the season for the Pride. Although the girls were disappointed, ending the forty minutes tied with their Cap-7 rival, Michelle Jewell, the senior captain, applauded her team’s efforts in the second half.