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Reopening: How Do Teachers Really Feel?

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 Indira Kar COVID-19, Reopening

A special thank you to Ms. Hajjar, Ms. Fisher, Ms. Delavan, Mrs. Gaffney, and Ms. Wagner for sending in photos.

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Sports 

The Bengals Are Back

March 25, 2021March 26, 2021 Alanna Stewart Athletics, Blake Athletics, COVID-19

The Bengals Are Back With fall sports back in session, it’s safe to say we all have the same concerns:

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News 

Updated Information Regarding Return to In-Person Education

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 Olivia Gyapong back to school, Board of education, COVID-19, MCPS, Teachers Union

Questions abound and school leadership is scrambling after the Board of Education updated guidance for the March 15 return to

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Life 

Eight COVID-Safe, In-Person Valentine’s Day Date Ideas

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 Olivia Gyapong COVID-19, Galentines Day, Love, Valentines day

Disclaimer: While many of the activities we’re suggesting can take place at home or in locations that have modified operations

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Life 

Our Guide to a Lovely Virtual Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2021February 21, 2021 Alyssa Gonzalez COVID-19, Lauren Ambe, Love, Valentines day, Zoom

Though Valentine’s Day is around the corner, this year it might not be the best idea to spend time with

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Sports 

Will In-Person Fall Sports Fall Through?

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 Alanna Stewart Blake Athletics, COVID-19, fall sports

As the online spring sports season comes to an end and MCPS prepares for the start of in-person fall sports

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News 

Latest on Reopening, Senior Recognition Plans

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Olivia Gyapong Board of education, COVID-19, Graduation, MCPS, Prom, Reopening

MCPS and Blake recently released updates to their plans for reopening schools and hosting senior recognition events respectively. Here’s the

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News Opinion 

Who Should Have Priority Access to COVID-19 Vaccine?

December 21, 2020December 22, 2020 Gabe Kelly COVID-19, Healthcare, Reese Schenkel, Vaccine

When the first COVID-19 case was discovered in the U.S, we all turned to the CDC and health care professionals

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News 

Overview of Virtual Learning Suite

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Olivia Gyapong COVID-19, virtual learning, Zoom

Dear Blake Community, At the beginning of this school year, Principal Bob Sinclair laid out an optimistic philosophy he coined,

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Life 

Blake Eats: COVID Takeout Edition

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Molly Lang Blake Eats, COVID-19, food, Local, Silver Spring, Takeout

When the Coronavirus first struck the U.S. in March, everyone was scared of leaving the comfort of their houses, confined

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Life 

How to Have a Safe Thanksgiving

November 22, 2020November 22, 2020 Chibogwu Onyeabo COVID-19, thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is usually a day devoted to spending time with family and friends while stuffing your face with food. Many

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Opinion 

Pro/Con: Should MoCo Move Into Phase III?

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Fadia Abker Alyssa Gonzalez, COVID-19, Phase Three

The Coronavirus pandemic continues to impact everyone across the state. As citizens face rising cases and state- and countywide restrictions

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Sports 

How COVID-19 Guidelines Have Affected Montgomery County’s Student Athletes

November 11, 2020November 13, 2020 Mandy Sanidad COVID-19, dance, soccer, Softball, Student Athletes, Swim and Dive, volleyball

Montgomery County resumed in-person sports activities when Phase Two took effect June 12. Since then, youth athletes have been required

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News 

Recapping and Fact Checking the Last Presidential Debate of 2020 Pt. 4: COVID-19, Abortion and Closing

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 Olivia Gyapong Abortion, COVID-19, Donald Trump, Joe Biden

TW: abortion In this final installation of our series recapping and fact checking the last presidential debate of 2020, we

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Life 

Sofia’s Declassified School Survival Guide: for Freshmen!

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 Sofia Norberte Canvas, COVID-19, Letter to Freshmen, School Schedule, Studying

Welcome, freshmen, to high school. Middle school to high school is a big change. High school is new and weird,

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Community Reactions to Spike in Crimes Against Asian-American Businesses
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Community Reactions to Spike in Crimes Against Asian-American Businesses

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 Lauren Ambe
Top Five Halal Restaurants in the Blake Area
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Top Five Halal Restaurants in the Blake Area

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 Minaal Siddique
Slice of Life Anime Recommendations
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Slice of Life Anime Recommendations

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 Sofia Norberte
Long Live Dorian: Remembering Dorian Hurd
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Long Live Dorian: Remembering Dorian Hurd

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Olivia Gyapong
Reopening: How Do Teachers Really Feel?
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Reopening: How Do Teachers Really Feel?

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 Indira Kar

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The Bengal Angle Season 2, Ep. 2: Staying Safe During the Holidays
The Bengal Angle 

The Bengal Angle Season 2, Ep. 2: Staying Safe During the Holidays

November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 Alanna Stewart

Today on the Bengal Angle we talk about ways to celebrate holidays while still staying safe and following COVID guidelines.

The Bengal Angle Season 2, Ep. 1: Navigating Virtual Learning
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The Bengal Angle Season 2, Ep. 1: Navigating Virtual Learning

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 Alanna Stewart

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