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Residents protest for removal of Confederate statue in Pittsboro, NC

Abby Pikett, News Assistant Editor

November 11, 2019 • No Comments

Hundreds of people demonstrated Oct. 19 against and in support of a Confederate statue located in Pittsboro, NC. The demonstrators chanted, taunted and sang at each other...

Hurricane Dorian leaves a path of destruction in its wake, impacting east coast November 5, 2019
Changes at Athens October 25, 2019
Athens Drive Gradman looking for new supervisor October 25, 2019

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A shortage of school nurses threatens the health of North Carolina students

Madeline Vessey, Editorials Editor

November 11, 2019 • No Comments

M.J. Crumity, an eighth-grade Floridian with a pacemaker, participated in a game of dodgeball before abruptly collapsing onto the floor of his gym class and going into...

Umstead Park’s dangerous new quarry development met with anger November 4, 2019
Class of 2020- Looking forward on the senior year to come November 4, 2019
Chanel Miller, victim of rapist Brock Turner sheds light on the issue of rape, sexual assault in the U.S. September 26, 2019

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Cary model community continues to grow at IPMS Richmond scale model competition

Matthew Roehm, Graphics Editor

April 10, 2019 • No Comments

In the world of scale modeling there are many different niches. The most well known ones are scale planes, tanks, cars, and boats. However, there has been a fairly new up...

Excessive stress in American highschools can lead to depression in teenagers February 3, 2019
The fall play: a modern spin on Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ December 13, 2018

Western Wake Orchestra Festival is an educational experience for orchestra musicians. November 15, 2018

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Thursday, May 2

Varsity Baseball

Athens Drive High School 3 - Cary 9
Tuesday, April 30

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Athens Drive High School 4 - Cary 3
Thursday, April 25

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Athens Drive High School 4 - Panther Creek 1
Tuesday, April 23

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Athens Drive High School 3 - Panther Creek 5
Thursday, April 18

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Athens Drive High School 5 - Millbrook 15
Thursday, April 18

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Athens Drive High School 0 - Wake Forest 1
Wednesday, April 10

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Athens Drive High School 9 - Riverside 0
Thursday, April 4

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Athens Drive High School 7 - Riverside 4
Friday, March 29

Varitsy Baseball

Athens Drive High School 1 - Green Hope 7
Thursday, March 21

Varsity Baseball

Athens Drive High School 4 - Jordan 7

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Animal science class prioritizing safety

Emma Grace Lehmann, Online Editor

November 7, 2019 • No Comments

Animal Science is a unique course provided at Athens Drive High School that takes a kinesthetic approach to learning. This class not only educates students on the fundamentals...

Class of 2020- Looking forward on the senior year to come November 4, 2019
Homecoming recap 2019 October 23, 2019
16 in 10 Minutes, Behind the Scenes October 16, 2019

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Sports

Carolina Hurricanes start 2019 season with perfect record

Cameron Thomas, Editor in Chief

November 12, 2019 • No Comments

The Carolina Hurricanes wasted no time making their presence known this season, winning five straight games to start off the year. Their 5-0-0 record is good...

MLS popularity, validity, heightens as proven goalscorers and young talent continuously shine November 8, 2019

Athens Drive men’s soccer team looking to follow up with recent success October 29, 2019

Athens Drive senior Kelly Kaufmann receives NCHSAA Performance of the Week October 28, 2019

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School nurse talks to a student about health concerns.
Photos by Nduati Githae
The Confederate Solidiers Monument stands in front of the Old Chatham County courthouse in Pittsboro, NC.
Photos by Wikimedia Commons
Zlatan Ibrahimovic playing for the LA Galaxy against Minnesota United during an away game at Allianz Field.
Ziggy in his cage in the animal science class room
A satellite captures a picture of Hurricane Dorian as it makes Landfall.
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