The official student news site of Athens Drive High School

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
Leah Slates

Leah Slates, Assistant Editor

Leah Slates is a junior at Athens Drive and has been in the newspaper class for three years. Before her ACL and meniscus injury, she enjoyed soccer and volleyball. She hopes to return to her daily athletic activities soon. She also hopes to continue writing for the Athens Oracle until she graduates.

All content by Leah Slates
Bright ceiling lights reflect off of the newly waxed floor in one of the many hallways of Athens Drive High School. No students or teachers can be seen walking down the empty hallway.

Friday the 13th, students stay home following threat at ADHS

Leah Slates, Editor
January 25, 2023
Bold blue letters with saying "Athens Drive Pep Rallies" plastered on a vibrant orange perception of sound coming from an orange megaphone on a black background.

Perfect imperfections of Athens Drive pep rallies

Leah Slates, Editor
January 22, 2023
A black background with an image of a school building plastered in the center with the description written in bold, red letters.

Stop, drop and think

Leah Slates, Editor
January 3, 2023
The month of October is National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.

October is national adopt a shelter dog month

Leah Slates, Editor
November 16, 2022
A thumbnail of a graphic design supporting the idea of having a "legal" halloween party by using our tips.

How to throw a legal Halloween party

Leah Slates and Skylar Moore
October 27, 2022
A dark image where not much is seen other than an individual holding a gun.

Raleigh neighborhood left in fear after shooter kills five

Leah Slates, Editor
October 14, 2022
At the end of practice, Athens Drive football players raise their helmets after successfully putting in hard work for their upcoming game.

The Athens Drive football team bleeds blue not red

Leah Slates, Assistant Editor
October 5, 2022
Charity Dodgeball tournament to be held Dec 14, 2021. Students form teams with friends and and ready for the sting of a Gatorskin dodgeball.

Athens holds an upcoming dodgeball tournament for charity

Leah Slates, Editor
December 14, 2021
Band, Chorus, Theatre and Orchestra split the performing arts budget allocated by Wake County, but several expenses occur throughout the year.

There is no reason for underfunding the performing arts department at Athens

Leah Slates, Editor
December 7, 2021
Band, Chorus, Theatre and Orchestra split the performing arts budget allocated by Wake County, but several expenses occur throughout the year.

Underfunding the Athens performing arts department is a disastrous show

Alana Willliamson and Leah Slates
December 7, 2021
A blank white screen with two Red Bull cans next to it in a dark room.

Running on caffeine- the addiction

Leah Slates, Isabel Schmidt, Mohammed Salahat, and Zainab Aziz
October 20, 2021
Screenshot 2021-09-17 12.22.56 PM

[Photo] Diversity of students lunches at Athens

Leah Slates, Paige Flantos, Kaylee Ozimek, Staff writers
September 17, 2021
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A student in a dark room wearing a covid-19 mask, staring at her computer screen.

Students return to full-time school for first time since 2020

Leah Slates, Pollster
April 20, 2021
This picture captures what it would feel like to walk through a snow storm.

Climate change tackles Texas

Leah Slates, Pollster
March 11, 2021
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