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Frederick Douglass Band Assessment

Frederick Douglass Band Assessment

Jezebel Sanchez Hernandez April 1, 2025

The Frederick Douglass Band recently went to EKU to do their band assessment on March 24th, 2025. 5 students were interviewed to receive information about how their trip went for them and how the process...

One Step Closer

One Step Closer

Shelby Mays, Ella Dulaney March 27, 2025

On Thursday, March 13th, Fayette County Public Schools organized an activity to celebrate Lexington’s 250th anniversary. To show and raise awareness for students' mental health, all Fayette County Schools,...

The Impact of Black Culture

Ella Dulaney March 21, 2025

“Let's make a Tik Tok!” is a common statement used by teenagers all over the globe. Whether you are in school, at home, or on vacation Tik Tok dances have completely changed the way teenagers and young...

Top 10 Christmas Activities

Top 10 Christmas Activities

CC Cruz Clifton, Student Writer December 2, 2024

Tis the season for hot chocolate, sweaters and cookies galore! The days are counting down for Christmas day, so the time has come to celebrate. You can use these ideas as a bucket list for the holiday...

Is It Too Early To Put Up Your Christmas Tree?

Is It Too Early To Put Up Your Christmas Tree?

Jezebel Sanchez Hernandez, Student Writer November 19, 2024

November has finally arrived, and with it, the old debate: Is it too early to put up your Christmas tree? While some may argue that Christmas decorations should wait until after Thanksgiving, I believe...

Why do the leaves change color every autumn?

Why do the leaves change color every autumn?

Iman Hayes, Ashanti Sellars, and Kcen Edwards November 11, 2024

So, why DO they change color? As we can see, the leaves start to fall as well as change colors as October comes around. The amount of wind can account for the leaves falling but, why do the leaves change...

Top 10 Halloween Costumes of 2024

Top 10 Halloween Costumes of 2024

Avery Gibson, Student Writer October 25, 2024

Halloween will be here before you know it, and costumes are selling fast. To track the most searched costume ideas, Google has created a website called Fright Geist that tracks the most popular costumes...

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