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ATHENS ORACLE

The official student news site of Athens Drive High School

ATHENS ORACLE

The official student news site of Athens Drive High School

ATHENS ORACLE

Coffee cup graphic pictured. The Service Project primarily aims to provide coffee to custodians. (Photo Credit: Pixabay, Alexandra Koch).
NHS Service Project serves custodians
Sophie King, Editor-in-Chief • January 31, 2025

The Athens Drive chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) started a new service project this year in which students volunteer each morning. They provide coffee and pastries...

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Teenage romance hoax hits Athens Drive
Nora Richards, Co-Editor in Chief • January 30, 2025

Confusion struck the minds of Athens Drive High School students when a fake student engagement announcement was posted on Oct. 28, 2024. Someone used social media to fake...

Athens Drive renovation site and outdoor plans map pictured. This has been one stage of the renovation.
Athens Drive High School moves forward with renovation
Elle Turner, Staff Writer • January 10, 2025

Athens Drive High School will soon be getting a new renovation. Many meetings, questions, and suggestions have already occurred, but much more is still needed before work...

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At the end of the year, Spotify creates your wrap of all the artists you listened to and the songs that you replayed throughout the year.
Music fills the halls
Kierra Moore, Staff writer • February 11, 2025

Around Athens, people listen to a large variety of music. Many people like listening to R&B, rap, pop, and more.  “Meditation music helps me sleep. I’ll listen...

AI is a fast-growing topic in our society and this is only one of the many AIs that are currently in development.
AI in schools is not always a bad thing
Ethan Adams, Assistant Editor • February 10, 2025

AI in schools is a subject that is argued amongst staff, students, and administration due to its potentially bad uses, such as committing copyright by using AI essays. On...

Popular and favorite lunch choices among students
Student Opinions on School Lunches: What Do They Really Want?
Abdul Halim Alayoubi, Staff writer • February 6, 2025

School lunches are an essential part of the day for many students, but not everyone is satisfied with what’s being served. From complaints about quality to suggestions for...

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Humans of Athens Drive
Meet some of the "Humans of Athens Drive" that make our school such a great place for teaching and learning.
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Wordacle
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At the end of the year, Spotify creates your wrap of all the artists you listened to and the songs that you replayed throughout the year.
Music fills the halls
Kierra Moore, Staff writer • February 11, 2025

Around Athens, people listen to a large variety of music. Many people like listening to R&B, rap, pop, and more.  “Meditation music...

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Rose Luck
Assistant Editor

Rose Luck is a Senior at Athens Drive. She enjoys making jewelry and listening to music. This is Rose's third year, and fifth semester writing for the Athens Oracle. She finds journalism fun and as it...

The team captured in a picture together after practice. It was a sunny day, perfect for playing ultimate frisbee. (Photo Courtesy of Abdel Amra)
Ultimate Frisbee is welcome at Athens Drive
Starlene Gaddam, Staff Writer • February 5, 2025

In 1968, a group of high school students at Columbia High School in Maplewood, NJ invented the game of Ultimate Frisbee. Today it is considered one of the most eco-friendly,...

Swimmers dive in fast to start off their event.
Diving Deep with the Athens Swim Team
Rowan Bissett, Assistant Sports Editor • January 30, 2025

The Athens Drive swim team is halfway through its season. With two meets and multiple wins under their belt, the rest of the season is sure to be plentiful. In 2024, many...

Chiefs fans gathered at the game to show support for their team.
Buffalo Bills hand Kansas City Chiefs Their First Loss
Lincoln Fountain, Staff Writer • January 7, 2025

The Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs played an amazing game on November 17 at Highmark Stadium. The Bills won 30-21 using skills and tactics, delivering the Chiefs their...

Hayley Talley had just won a states competition in Wake County and is holding her trophy.
Beyond the pom-poms
Kierra Moore, Staff writer • December 4, 2024

Cheer is considered a vigorous sport, it takes a lot of time and commitment. Many cheerleaders have gotten into the sport from a young age and stuck with it. One of Athens...

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Students mimicking a code-red drill squat in the corner of a classroom in an effort to protect themselves in a scary situation.
Gen Z’s numbness to gun violence raises concerns
Farah Al-Rbehat, Editorial Assistant Editor • February 7, 2025

Following the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, social media outlets were flooded with insensitive jokes displaying clear apathy to the incident, mainly from...

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Fiery dodgeballs flying through the sky. Photo Courtesy of Ashley Jaquez.
The Dodgeball Feud
Ashley Jaquez, Staff writer • January 8, 2025

Dodgeball sounds like a fun sport to play with friends during gym or even outside on a hot summer day, but Athens Drive takes it to another level...

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Seniors dressed up on theme for one of the home football games display their school spirit, front and center in the stands.
Get in the spirit seniors!
Farah Al-Rbehat, Editorial Assistant Editor • December 6, 2024

Cheering crowds, painted faces and lifelong rivalries hashing it out on the field, these are some of the memories that take place during a high...

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