Has Music Gone Downhill into Dissonance?
Each person’s music taste is as complex as the person it belongs to. Some people live in the Top 40’s,
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Blake High School
Football Superstars Make College Decisions
The commencement of National Letter Intent Signings of prospective college football athletes was February 5, and three seniors on the
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No Bathrooms for the Non-Binary? Why We Need Gender Neutral Bathrooms at Blake
We’ve all seen the classic “male” and “female” bathrooms. They are everywhere and easy to access. However, how many gender-neutral
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Weights Are A Girl’s Best Friend: All-Female Weight Training Class
An all-female weight training class has been introduced to Blake’s PE Department this year—one of the few all-female PE classes
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Pro/Con: Spirited Fun or Too Much too Soon?
Pros There’s no better way to start the school year than with spirit. Fun and uplifting for the whole school,
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Senior Ruby Brayton receives award for student activist efforts
Senior and student activist Ruby Brayton and 19 other Maryland students were awarded the Pax Christi Metro DC-Baltimore (PCMDCB) “Peacemaker
Read moreCounseling changes evoke mixed reactions students
A wave of change and adaptation hits the school year, as current counseling department alterations push students to relationships and
Read moreSchool community gives their take on incoming migrant caravan
With the approaching migrant caravan, Blake students reflect on the country and the community around them. 7,000 Central American migrants
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Viking weapons, Korean borders, and more
From a tsunami in Indonesia, to a viking sword being found in a lake, this week’s events are ones to
Read moreNew class shines light on equality
New sociology-based Equity in Education course taught by NSL Government teacher Deb Delavan helps students recognize problems within today’s school
Read moreFirst year jazz teacher chassés her way into the dance department
Intermediate and Advanced Jazz dance teacher Elena Kerr enters the school’s performing arts community, expressing her eagerness to progress with
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