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The Gator's Eye

The Student News Site of Green Level High School

The Gator's Eye

What to do in NC for Spring Break
What to do in NC for Spring Break
W. Yeary, Staff Writer • March 28, 2025

Spring break is the perfect time to be out of school and see all the amazing things North Carolina has to offer. From beach vacations, to outdoor...

Green Level’s New Obsession: HotWorx
Green Level’s New Obsession: HotWorx
M. Lanuti, Student Life Editor • March 21, 2025

There is a new obsession among Green Level students who love to stay active and diversify their workouts: HotWorx. HotWorx is a gym with scheduled...

MAYHEM: Lady Gaga’s Latest Album Sparks Mixed Reactions at Green Level
MAYHEM: Lady Gaga’s Latest Album Sparks Mixed Reactions at Green Level
J. Breese, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

MAYHEM is Lady Gaga’s 7th studio album. With this album, it followed up with her being the number one most streamed artist on Spotify as of...

Upcoming Senior Activities
Upcoming Senior Activities
R.E. McElreath March 21, 2025

With less than 70 days remaining in the school year, seniors are gearing up for many festivities and final responsibilities. Their schedules...

Is Vacationing Too Expensive?
Is Vacationing Too Expensive?
J. Chavis, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

As summer approaches, many of us are dreaming about our next vacation. But with prices escalating, it’s hard not to wonder if we can even afford...

Florida Gators Spotted Practicing at Panther Creek Pre-March Madness
Florida Gators Spotted Practicing at Panther Creek Pre-March Madness
W. Ocran, Staff Writer • March 28, 2025

March madness teams are spread across the country, including North Carolina. Some teams could even be practicing just 10 minutes from you. That’s right, top college basketball...

NC State Fires Men's Basketball Head Coach Kevin Keatts
NC State Fires Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kevin Keatts
J. Tatum, Staff Writer • March 28, 2025

NC State men’s basketball team has fired its head coach after having one of its most disappointing seasons in recent history. The Wolfpack entered the season with optimism after...

March Madness Coming Up: What to Focus On
March Madness Coming Up: What to Focus On
W. Ocran, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

March Madness is officially starting about a week from now, but are you really prepared? Do you know what teams to look out for, championship...

Green Level’s Men’s tennis team’s schedule for the 2025 season
Men’s Tennis In-Season Recap
R.E. McElreath, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

The Green Level men’s tennis team kicked off their season on March 3rd with a match against Apex. Since then, the Gators have delivered strong...

Crashes Caused By Icy Roads In NC
Crashes Caused By Icy Roads In NC
W. Yeary, Staff Writer • March 4, 2025

Snow is a rare thing in the state of NC, before the 2025 winter it had been 752 days since the triangle area saw significant snowfall. Unfortunately,...

Trump Pulls Out of The Paris Agreement: What Does This Mean for Our Planet?
Trump Pulls Out of The Paris Agreement: What Does This Mean for Our Planet?
M. Lanuti, Student Life Editor • February 25, 2025

The planet we live on is, quite literally, on fire. A growing, uncontrollable fire we call global warming. An effective way to extinguish the...

Rory McIlroy First PGA Tour Win of 2025
Rory McIlroy First PGA Tour Win of 2025
W. Yeary, Staff Writer • February 7, 2025

Rory McIlroy has won his first Tour event of 2025 at the AT&T Pro-Am. With a final round of 66, 6-under par he marked his 27th win on Tour. This...

NC Colleges Bowl Games
NC Colleges Bowl Games
W. Yeary, Staff Writer • December 18, 2024

The College Football regular season has officially ended and college bowl season is approaching. Bowl games are an important part of the college...

Will AI Take Over The Medical Field?
Will AI Take Over The Medical Field?
P. Meenakshi, Staff Writer • March 14, 2025

AI is becoming a bigger part of our daily lives, including in the workforce. We see robots working in grocery stores and factories and even helping with simple tasks like answering questions or organizing schedules. Some people...

Starbucks Spring Drink Review: A New Bloom or Same Old Blend?
Starbucks Spring Drink Review: A New Bloom or Same Old Blend?
R.W. McElreath, Staff Writer • March 14, 2025

Last Monday, 3/3, Starbucks released a spring drink menu, infusing traditional spring flavors into popularly ordered drinks. The infamous coffee chain often jazzes up its menu upon the arrival of a new season, enhancing its monthly...

The Impact of Music in Mending Situations
The Impact of Music in Mending Situations
March 4, 2025

Last week, I had the liberty of composing an article centered around the tolling nature of college decisions.  Within this article, I highlighted...

Eagles Soar to Victory: Philadelphia Claims Their Second Super Bowl Title
Eagles Soar to Victory: Philadelphia Claims Their Second Super Bowl Title
February 14, 2025

The Philadelphia Eagle clinched their second Super Bowl championship on Sunday, February 9, 2025, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 at the...

Moana 2 poster
Moana 2 Review
December 8, 2024

Moana is a movie based on a girl who has inspired audiences, particularly young kids, to follow their own path, embrace uniqueness,  and find...

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Painted By Lub: A Green Level Senior’s Nail Art Empire
R. Butler, Opinion Editor • April 23, 2024

Lubaina Hussain—a senior here at Green Level—has synthesized her talent for nail art and knack for entrepreneurship to create her own nail business, Painted By Lub. She’s...

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Why Everyone Should See Good Will Hunting
C. Andrews, Editor-in-Chief • April 23, 2024

Some films in cinema go beyond “entertainment” and dive deep into the human experience, leaving a mark on the hearts and minds of viewers. “Good Will Hunting” is such a...

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Two New Music Releases This Friday: Hozier and Olivia Rodrigo
R. Butler, Opinion Editor • March 20, 2024

Irish alternative folk artist Hozier and American pop-rock singer Olivia Rodrigo, two of the most popular artists among young people right now,...

Concerts in 2024
Concerts in 2024
H. Piper and S. Singh March 12, 2024

This year is going to be, and has already started to be, a very hectic year for concerts. Many artists have recently released new albums and...

Olivia Rodrigo Concert Recap
Olivia Rodrigo Concert Recap
S. Singh and H. Piper March 10, 2024

On Friday, March 8th Olivia Rodrigo’s Guts World Tour came to Charlotte, NC! We had the amazing opportunity to be able to attend this concert...

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2024 Honors Dance Concert
A. Middleton, Staff Writer • March 8, 2024

Today, March 8th, the Honors Dance class has its very own concert! Starting at 7:00 p.m. (although doors open at 6:30), it takes place in the...