The 2015-2016 school year is coming to a close, and with it comes the final edition of the Campitor! I am so proud of the hard work our writers and editors have done this year and the progress we have made in the past year. In just the last 9 months, we have created our… Read More Letter from the Editor

By Jack Lattimore, Campitor Co-Editor in Chief As I was thinking of what to write for my final article in this final edition after having worked with Campitor for all four years of high school, my mind immediately turned to the issues about which I care most: those of social justice and inequity. And, when… Read More House Bill 2: An Ugly Reminder of North Carolina’s Underlying Inequities

I don’t really like the school lunches because they’re not really as healthy as I’d like them to be. I also don’t want to starve throughout the day. What should I do? -Apple Juice Dear Apple Juice, I would suggest two things for someone in your situation. 1) If you really don’t like the lunch… Read More Advice from a Friend

By Yannet Daniel I have had the privilege of helping lead the two clubs that, in my opinion, are two of the most important and influential clubs at Cary Academy–Reedy Creek ESL Tutoring and the African American Affinity Group (AAAG). Rachel Maydew (’16), Sneha Advani (’16), Claire Goray (’16), and I help with the logistical… Read More AAAG and ESL: The Alphabet Soup of Real Human Impacts

By Arman Kassam It has been an active year for diversity at Cary Academy. Early in the year, COEXIST hosted an open mic session and CA students attended the Triangle Diversity Alliance conference. MLK day featured Dr. Eddie Moore, who confronted us with the idea that we must stop dreaming and start doing. Four students… Read More Recap of OneWeek and COEXIST

By Esra Balkas Despite the SAT stealing some of our team members, our team for the NC State chess tournament, composed of Tommy Bright (’17), Jonathan Kacvinsky (’17), Shane Hoffman(’18), and myself, powered through, placing 8th out of 30 teams. Additionally, we have had many successes at local team tournaments with significant rating improvements for… Read More 2016 Chess Club Activities and Competitions

Now that the year has wound down, Spirit Cup is Student Council’s priority. Since Spring Tailgate, Student Council was busy planning the Dodgeball Tournament (May 10th and 12th) and the end-of-year Scavenger Hunt (week of May 16th). The Scavenger Hunt is a great opportunity to win Spirit Cup points – not to mention it’s the… Read More End-of-Year Student Council Update

By Maddie Mizelle The mission for Operation Storybook is to utilize the creativity and individualized skills of students at Cary Academy to create books for children in our local community and in other parts of the world. So far, Operation Storybook has only been offered as a Discovery Term here at Cary Academy, but extending… Read More Operation Storybook Outreach at Cary Academy