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Genius things to 100% do with your Chromebook

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 Amina Sallman Amina Sallman, MCPS, moco, Satire, TikTok

Recently, MCPS sent out a very informative message about a β€œpotentially dangerous trend,” namely, inserting lead into the USB ports

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Life 

Explore the Benefits of Burtonsville Shopping Center

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 Karina Yahya Burtonsville, Karina Yahya, Local, moco, MoCo Show, shopping

Want to check out a shopping center in Montgomery County? Well, there’s one in Burtonsville. Called Burtonsville Shopping Center. Providing

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Features News 

Farewell To The Leader of The Bengal Pack

June 12, 2025June 13, 2025 Kimberley Trang Blake, Education, Kimberley Trang, Mr. Edwards, Mrs. Snead, principal, staff, Students

In an email sent to parents and staff on May 22nd, our principal Mrs. Snead announced that she is departing

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Life 

Student Speaker Slays Senior Speech

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 Jordyn Briggs Blake, Class of 2025, Graduation, Jordyn Briggs, kindness, MCPS, student speaker

Kindness is more than just an attitude or an action; it should be the basis of every human experience. This

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Finding Our New Principal: What’s Next?

June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 Anika Paranjape Amina Sallman, Dr. Dodd, Ms. Snead, principal, procedures, search, Shanay Snead, timeline

The search is officially underway for a new principal at Blake, with a collaborative and community-focused selection process expected to

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Features News 

Storyteller in the Spotlight: Get to Know BHS Alum and ’25 Commencement Speaker Maya Eaglin

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 Emily King Blake, Blake Alumni, Emily King, Graduation, MCPS, News, The Blake Beat

NBC News correspondent Maya Eaglin isn’t just reporting on news, she’s redefining how it’s told.  This year’s commencement speaker got

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Blake Football Features Sports 

How the Blake Bengals “Tackle” the Off-Season: A Conversation with Head Coach Mr. Marshall

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 Giselle Wyche Bengal, Blake, Football, Giselle Wyche, Nicole Johnson, Off-Season, Workouts

Blake Football had a successful 2024-2025 season. With graduating seniors moving on to the next level and new faces joining

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Life Sports 

Blake’s Athletes Balance Activity and Faith in Ramadan

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 Nikhil Paranjape Blake Athletics, Fast, month, Nikhil Paranjape, Observance, passion, Ramadan, Religion, Sifen Tusse, Zahid Shujaee

The month of Ramadan is a strict Islamic observance where Muslims pray, reflect, and fast from sunrise to sunset. This

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News 

Toddler Survives 15-Story Fall at Enclave Apartment Buildings

May 21, 2025May 23, 2025 Nikhil Paranjape Apartments, Blake, Ean Ayuk, MCPS, Nikhil Paranjape, story, Toddler, White Oak

Photo provided by Maiwand Torub

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Features Life 

Life is Epic when It’s Academic!

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 Jordyn Briggs Blake, Caulfield, competition, Its Academic, Life, MCPS, team

Have no fear, the It’s Academic team is here! It’s Academic is a national quiz show where high schoolers answer

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Sports 

The Future of Basketball: Baba Oladotun

May 19, 2025May 22, 2025 Nicolette Tracewski Baba, Basketball, Blake, discipline, future, Nicolette Tracewski, Sports

It’s pretty hard to miss 6-foot-9 Baba Oladotun walking the halls at Blake. A towering figure both physically and in

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Life 

How Peer Pressure Affects Our Decision-Making

May 14, 2025May 14, 2025 Allyson Murphy Allyson Murphy, Decision-Making, Hazing, Malik Jangha, Peer pressure, Social media

Peer pressure is a potent force that shapes our behavior, often pushing us to make decisions based on the influence

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News Sports 

Mavs Capture the Flagg β€” Wizards Fall Short Again

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 Nicolette Tracewski Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks, Kon Knueppel, NBA Draft, Nicolette Tracewski, washington wizards

Wizards? No. Hornets? No. Jazz? No. Mavericks? YES! With just a 1.8% chance at landing Cooper Flagg, the Mavericks’ lottery

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Life Satire 

The Senioritis Pandemic

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 Ray Njassu HS, pandemic, Ray Njassu, Satire, senioritis, William Zheng

(This is a Satirical piece) Blake High School Alert, fellow students! There has been an outbreak of a potentially deadly

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Environment Life 

Dolphins at the Bay

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 Giselle Wyche

A recent report from a Chesapeake Bay expert states that more dolphin sightings are occurring, indicating signs of a healthier

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