Spring Sports Postseason Update
Girls’ Lacrosse – Malik Girls’ lacrosse finished their season 12-3, securing a spot in the playoffs with a first round
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Author: Kat Comer
Inside Blake’s Best Elective: Psychology
32 electives entered our Blake’s Elective Bracket with the hope of winning it all. When it came down to the
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MCPS to Completely Revamp SRO Program
The MCPS School Resource Officer (SRO) program has been a hot topic of debate over the past couple of years.
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Spring Sports Preview
As our spring sports start up again, let’s take a look at some notable parts of this upcoming season. Baseball:
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How Blake Feels About the Mask Mandate Ending
We talked to Blake’s student body to gauge how students are really feeling about MCPS’ decision to end the mask
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Stats & Stripes 3/14
1- month until Spring break begins in April! Just a little longer until our week long break, so hang in
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MCPS Schools Test Positive for High Lead Levels in Water
A study by the Maryland Department of the Environment found that 15.3% of water in Maryland schools showed high levels
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Monifa McKnight to Keep Superintendent Position for Next 4 Years
The MCPS Board of Education announced Tuesday their plan to appoint Interim Superintendent Monifa McKnight to hold the position outright
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MCPS to Combat Racial Barriers with Antiracist Audit
Yesterday, MCPS announced to the community its introduction of the comprehensive Antiracist Audit, a multi-step approach to finally begin addressing
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Being a Snitch When It Comes to Mental Health
TW: mentions of gun violence and suicide. Your friend sneaks a gun into school. Maybe they tell you. Maybe they
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Prioritize Prevention Over De-Escalation
No one would say we should only start saving COVID patients as they lay in hospital beds on ventilators, struggling
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Bryon Marshall Hired as New Varsity Football Head Coach
Over the weekend, Blake announced that Bryon Marshall, Blake’s College and Career Coordinator and former JV Football Coach, will be
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Magruder Shooting Urges Further Discussion on Violence Prevention in MCPS
Last Friday, Magruder High School went into a four hour lockdown in response to an active shooter threat. One student
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Hybrid Learning Might Not Be All That Bad
COVID has been running rampant through Blake’s halls, like most of the country. Along with improper mask usage and the
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MCPS Bus Outage Latest Symptom of Pandemic
On our first day back from Winter Break, after a couple days of inclement weather, MCPS announced they could not
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