Blake Takes First Place in “It’s Academic” Intercity Championship: What’s Next for the Team?
In a matter of 24 hours, Blake’s It’s Academic team came out victorious in both the Washington finals and the
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Should Online School Remain an Option Even After COVID?
Going to school on Zoom was a new process and experience for many students around the country. Getting used to
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The COVID Vaccination Process from Students’ Perspectives
Maryland has successfully gone through vaccination phases 1A through 2B. We are currently in phase 3, which is allowing vaccinations
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Restoration by Alexandra Pikas
*Enjoy this first lit mag submission from sophomore Alexandra Pikas* Once upon a time. Call me Ishmael. It was the
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Bye-Bye Bengals
Blake Football finished the season with a beautiful senior night and a 50-0 blowout win against Northwood. The game took
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Capturing What Photography Class Looks Like in a Virtual Setting
Ever since school became virtual, creative classes that typically survive through physical experience now have to deal with their art
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Trivia Triumphant: Blake’s “It’s Academic” Team Enters the Finals in a Virtual World
Buzz! Buzz! Buzz! This weekend, Blake’s It’s Academic team scored a perfect 645 points in the semifinals, defeating both Whitman
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Best Black-owned Restaurants in Silver Spring
It’s time to take a break from some of our well-known restaurants in the area and start trying some new
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Which One-season Animes Deserve Another Season?
Anime streaming service CrunchyRoll announced in early March that The Devil is a Part-Timer is getting a second season after
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The Bengal Angle Season 2, Ep. 3: A Senior’s Take On A Covid Year
On today’s episode we have a special guest, senior Peggy Yamoah, giving us her take on how it feels to
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Community Reactions to Spike in Crimes Against Asian-American Businesses
During February, four Asian-American-owned restaurants in Columbia were burglarized: Bonchon, East Moon Asian Bistro, Kung Fu Tea, and Urban Hot
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Top Five Halal Restaurants in the Blake Area
Good high quality, family-friendly halal restaurants are difficult to find in this area. Here’s your Blake Beat guide to the
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Slice of Life Anime Recommendations
Many people when they hear the word “anime,” they think of shows like Naruto and Dragon Ball Z, and believe
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Long Live Dorian: Remembering Dorian Hurd
A smiling baby face, a tall and lean build, a huge heart. This is the image of 20-year-old Blake graduate
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