How COVID-19 is Affecting Colleges: Closures, Bankruptcies, and More
With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise in the United States, many colleges and universities are considering postponing on-campus activities, including
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Girls Basketball Finish Strong
It was a rollercoaster of a season, to say the least. What some thought was a lost season midway, ended
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Music Department Hits the Highest Note at County Festival
Each group in Blake’s Music Department took a trip to Walter Johnson and Rockville High School for this year’s High
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Opinion: The Downsides of Collective Punishments
We all remember those times in elementary school when we were forced to spend our recess inside with our heads
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What Happens When Your College Rejects You?
You spent hours researching, writing and getting recommendations hoping to get into your dream school. You assessed your chances using
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Lose Money and Gain Weight With These Girl Scout Cookies
It is that time of year again: where we all come together and pay for overpriced cookies and gain an
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Track Ends its Season With One Last Sprint
Congratulations to the Boys and Girls indoor track teams for another great year. Both teams competed in the regional tournament
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Opinion: Should Blake Athletes Get PE Credit?
All Bengals are required to earn at least one gym credit in order to graduate. From those who cannot catch
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Open Up Your Options: Why Community College is a Good Choice
The process of choosing the college you wish to attend can be a really stressful time for most seniors. Having
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Who is Tyler, The Creator?
Tyler Gregory Okonma, more commonly known as Tyler, the Creator, was born March 6, 1991, in Los Angeles, California. The
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Girls JV Basketball Season Recap
The Girls JV Basketball Team had another strong season, finishing at 8-7. Their season was a perfect example of why
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Varsity Wrestling Looks to Improve
Varsity Wrestling started off their season on Dec. 7, placing 11th in the Mad Mats tournament at Magruder. Much like
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Bocce Ball: Division III Champions
There was only one team that stayed undefeated through the winter regular season. Congratulations to the Bocce Ball team, who
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Birds of Prey Review: Fierce Femme Fatale Film
DC Comics reignited a legion of heroines in their latest film Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One
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Battle Over Brexit Continues After Withdrawal Agreement Signed
Brexit officially passed into law Jan. 31, 2020 and the United Kingdom has begun negotiating its departure from the European
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