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ATHENS ORACLE

The official student news site of Athens Drive High School

ATHENS ORACLE

In the photo above is Ryan Piccolo. He is an administrator at Athens Drive Magnet High School.
Social Media threats at Athens Drive High School
Juliana Lallathin, Staff Writer • November 18, 2024

Many people think social media threats are only about bombings or shootings, but that's not the case at Athens Drive Magnet High School. At Athens, threats mainly revolve...

Many stores experienced flood damage. Leaving them shut down for several days.
Photo credits - Athens Alumna Ella Hingos
Hurricane Helene devastates East Coast
Sierra Moore, PR manager • November 12, 2024

September 26, 2024 hurricane Helene made landfall in North Carolina as a category four hurricane with speeds of 140 mph winds. This caused collapsed roads and extreme...

Tyndall and Steven Katz, administrator pictured. Tyndall was greeted by surprise today in her third period class.
Ms. Tyndall announced as 2024 Teacher of the Year
Sophie King, Editor-in-Chief • November 8, 2024

Heaven Tyndall, science teacher, was announced as the Athens Drive Teacher of the Year today, Nov. 8 2024. Each year, Athens Drive staff vote to select a worthy candidate...

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Mr. McGirt poses for a photo in front of his whiteboard. “Happy Friday!” written above him as motivation to his students.
Yearbook turns a new page: Mr. McGirt joins The Drive
Elizabeth Przybylowski, Copy Editor • November 19, 2024

One of the most sought-after classes has experienced a big change this year. The yearbook class at Athens has gotten a new teacher. Longtime teacher Elizabeth Luna has taken...

Philips and his sports medicine class where he is showing them how to do a wrap. This is part of the education on injuries and how to treat them.
Thomas Philips: Helping on the sidelines
Rose Luck, Assistant Editor • November 14, 2024

Behind every injury at a sporting event is an athletic trainer, ready to assist the athlete. Athletic trainers have many responsibilities on and off the field that all contribute...

The iconic ferris wheel Jupiter, lights up the night alongside the Merry-Go-Round.
2024 NC State Fair Rides: A Mix of Thrills & Nostalgia for Families
Cyril Chesson, Staff Writer • November 12, 2024

The North Carolina State Fair is famous for its thrilling rides, drawing people of all ages. Here are seven of the most popular rides at the 2024 State Fair: SkyGazer, Zipper,...

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Seniors at ADMHS celebrate Awards Day Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Athens Seniors celebrate Awards Day
Ethan Adams, Sophie King, Deevani Rodriguez, Corissa Greene, Sama Yousef, and Farah Al-Rbehat May 28, 2024

Come along with the Class of '24 as they participate in Awards Day May 24, 2024.

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The picture above shows the tennis team posing for a group picture. They took a group picture together with the coach oct. 7th at Enloe High School after their competition.
Athens Drives Women’s Tennis Team improvements this season
Starlene Gaddam, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024

At Athens Drive High School, the tennis team is more than just a group of players; it is a family. The team is organized according to the coach’s...

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Khadijah Adegbite
Khadijah Adegbite
Staff Writer

Khadijah Adegbite is a junior at Athens Drive. This is her first semester being a part of the Oracle and she is excited for the future of writing for the Oracle! Outside of school, she enjoys painting...

The picture above shows the tennis team posing for a group picture. They took a group picture together with the coach oct. 7th at Enloe High School after their competition.
Athens Drives Women’s Tennis Team improvements this season
Starlene Gaddam, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024

At Athens Drive High School, the tennis team is more than just a group of players; it is a family. The team is organized according to the coach’s judgment and uses a ladder...

The cross country boys team posing for a picture at a team meet. Cross Country is a sport that is all about teamwork and togetherness between players and coaches and even other teams.(Photo credits by Lori Lair).
Cross Country: The art of running
Khadijah Adegbite, Staff Writer • November 13, 2024

Cross country at Athens Drive has brought many advantages to its runners, including togetherness, hard work, and help with future choices. These advantages prove to be important...

12 seniors on varsity wrestling team: A call for new members as the upcoming season approaches
12 seniors on varsity wrestling team: A call for new members as the upcoming season approaches
Abdul Halim Alayoubi, Staff Writer • November 6, 2024

 As the new wrestling season draws near, both the junior varsity and varsity teams are gearing up for an exciting year. With the wrestlers who graduated last spring, the...

The varsity football team is pictured.
Behind the scenes of the football season
Sama Yousef and Sierra Moore, Staff Writer • October 30, 2024

In the stands, many students and parents of Athens Drive High School watch the football team during the fall, but what happens behind the scenes of the football team? While...

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Car salesperson handing  over the new car keys. There is a new car behind her out of focus.
Pull up… Skrrrttt!
Elijah Hoskins, Copy Editor • November 15, 2024

Driving is a right of passage for most teens. It´s like gaining newfound freedom. At the age of 16 most teens start to get their license and new cars soon follow. Most parents...

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No need to dip in your savings for college. A penny jar is all you need!
Costy College? Cost-free. (Satire)
Hannah Suehle, Editor-in-Chief • February 29, 2024

On average, 62 percent of high school seniors will matriculate on to college or some other form of higher education after graduation. Given the...

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A&E
This is the first book of an entrancing series; a best seller due to its captivating romance, action and fairytale aspects, A Court of Thorns and Roses,written by Sarah J. Mass.
ACOTAR: A book review
Deevani Rodriguez, Features Copy Editor • October 18, 2024

In a world where the human realm and the land of the Fae (Prythian) are divided by hatred stemming from a brutal war 500 years ago, A Court of...

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