I’m 16
Peyton Lawson, a junior, expresses her frustration with the way teenagers and their perspectives tend to not be perceived, but how they do have good input on modern day issues. Continue reading I’m 16
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Author: heritageherald
The Truth About Teaching
With exams right around the corner and the school year coming to an end, Malena Esposito gives insight to how much work it really takes to be an educator. Continue reading The Truth About Teaching
Plastic Pathways? It’s the End of the Road for Asphalt
Building roads with asphalt is not sustainable, however, plastic waste has begun to replace asphalt as a building material for roads and sidewalks. Continue reading Plastic Pathways? It’s the End of the Road for Asphalt
Goodbye Raleigh…
Chris Long is set to leave Raleigh for college in 3 months. As his time here ends, he reflects back about what makes Raleigh home. Continue reading Goodbye Raleigh…
Underground Hospitals Remain as a Reminder of the Past in Hungary
Budapest’s natural caves were a major part of the cold war in the 1950s and they housed much more than natural beauty. Continue reading Underground Hospitals Remain as a Reminder of the Past in Hungary
In the One and Done Era of College Sports, Choosing the NBA over College is Still a Tough Decision
In the age of the one-and-done in college athletics, some athletes are choosing to stay in college. Devin Fussa discusses this unique topic among college sports. Continue reading In the One and Done Era of College Sports, Choosing the NBA over College is Still a Tough Decision
Why Third Parties are Horrible
The populist party was a historical third party whose terrifying ideals made their way into the Democratic ideology. Now they want to make a new populist party headed by Bernie Sanders, and this could lead to the death of American politics as we know them. Continue reading Why Third Parties are Horrible
NC Legislature Strangles Their Own Public Schools, Again
The North Carolina legislature has passed a law requiring all K-3 classes to have smaller class size. But this will cause a huge chain reaction, including reduction of elementary elective teachers. Continue reading NC Legislature Strangles Their Own Public Schools, Again
Surprisingly Recyclable
When we think of recycling, we largely think of plastic bottles, aluminum cans, and cardboard boxes, but there’s so much more that can be reused. Continue reading Surprisingly Recyclable
Got Milk? Maybe You Shouldn’t
From the time we we’re young and ignorant we are taught that we need to drink cow’s milk. But have you ever thought about the process to create it? Continue reading Got Milk? Maybe You Shouldn’t
Don’t Fear the Animals
You’re captured and forced to live in a box for the rest of your life, you are poked with electrical prods until you return to the cages. If you manage to escape you’ll be shot on sight. This sounds terrible, but yet it’s reality for zoo animals. Continue reading Don’t Fear the Animals
Mother’s Day
by Cami Swafford Mother’s Day: the day we celebrate some of the most amazing people in the world. On the second Sunday of every May, we show our appreciation by giving our moms a break from all of the hard work they put into making our lives better. We shower them with gifts, love, and sometimes even with breakfast in bed. But we haven’t always taken time each year to celebrate our moms. Although mothers have been celebrated since ancient times, Mother’s Day was not an official holiday until Anna Jarvis pioneered an effort to create a day that honored … Continue reading Mother’s Day
College Applications, Advice to Juniors
Summer is coming fast, and soon enough juniors will be applying to college. Devin Fussa, a senior, shares some good advice for juniors. Continue reading College Applications, Advice to Juniors
New Restaurants and Stores Coming to the Local Area
The Triangle is growing incredibly fast, here are a few restaurants and stores that will be coming to the area. Continue reading New Restaurants and Stores Coming to the Local Area
Fever Pitch
This year, we won’t get to see President Trump throw a MLB opening pitch so hopefully the narrative quenches your thirst. Continue reading Fever Pitch
The History of Tulip Mania
There was once a time in Holland when one tulip bulb could buy a mansion, a coach, and a garden. Then it turned into the old time equivalent of a stock market crash. Continue reading The History of Tulip Mania
HERITAGE EARTH DAY 2017
Take a look at our gallery of photos from Heritage’s Annual Earth Day Celebration 2017! Continue reading HERITAGE EARTH DAY 2017
College + Capitalism = Debt
If my current financial aid package holds, I’ll have over $80,000 in debt, and i’m not alone. Continue reading College + Capitalism = Debt
Is Reverse Racism/Sexism Real?
There is much disagreement on whether or not reverse racism exists. Elizabeth Klein takes a look. Continue reading Is Reverse Racism/Sexism Real?
SnapChat School
Five years ago, Saint Francis High School in California invested a small sum into a new company we know now as SnapChat. Continue reading SnapChat School
