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Girls Track and Field is On Track to States!

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024 Taylor Lindsley Brooke Cochran, County Championship, Girl's Track and Field, Sierra Swangin, State Chamionship, Taylor Lindsley, Track and Field

Congrats to the Blake Girl’s Track and Field Team for winning the 2024 MCPS County Championship and scoring 3rd at

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Satire 

The Bengal Parent’s Guide to the Parking Lot

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 Taylor Lindsley blake parking, Buses, Cars, Parking Passes, student parking, Taylor Lindsley, traffic

Hey Bengal Parents! Have you ever found the Blake student parking lot impassable and puzzling? Have you spent countless freezing

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Entertainment Opinion 

“She Kills Monsters” Slays on Stage

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 Taylor Lindsley acting, blake stage company, dungeons and dragons, stage crew, Taylor Lindsley, theater

Dynamic, geeky, and hilarious; these are the best three words to describe Blake Stage Company’s newest production. In her second-ever

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News 

Monifa McKnight Steps Down, Monique Felder Hired as Interim Superintendent

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 Taylor Lindsley Board of Education, interim superintendent, MCPS, Monifa McKnight, Monique Felder, superintendent, Taylor Lindsley

On February 2, Superintendent Monifa McKnight declared her departure from the Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education in a

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Entertainment 

Taylor’s 2023 Concert Rundown

December 22, 2023December 22, 2023 Taylor Lindsley concerts, hozier, Music, music festival, paramore, Taylor Lindsley, TV Girl

From February to October, I attended five concerts and one weekend-long music festival this year. While I might’ve drained my

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Life 

Which Science Class is Right for You?

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 Taylor Lindsley anatomy & physiology, AP Classes, biology, chemistry, Class Registration, environmental science, science

In MCPS, high school students must take three science credits in different focuses to graduate: one Life Science, one Physical

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Sports 

Urbana Undone, Blake Claims Region Title

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 Taylor Lindsley Blake Bengals, Blake football, Playoffs, Quarterfinals, regional championship

On Friday, Blake Football beat Urbana 16-6, advancing to the 4A/3A state semifinals and securing the first Region Championship in

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Sports 

Blake Secures Win in First Playoff Game

November 14, 2023November 15, 2023 Taylor Lindsley Blake Bengals, Blake football, Coach Marshall, Football, Playoffs, senior night

Blake Football has once again marked school history as Varsity beat Walt Whitman 35-7 on Thursday, advancing to the state

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News 

Montgomery County Vetoes “Opt-Out” Policy for LGBTQ Literature

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 Taylor Lindsley Curriculum, Education, Equity, LGBTQ+, MCPS, Taylor Lindsley

On August 24th, the US District Court for the District of Maryland issued a decision that denies the opportunity for

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Entertainment Features 

Lights, Camera, and Action in Blake Halls!

June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 Taylor Lindsley acting, Miriam Isayas, Mr. Arden, stage crew, Taylor Lindsley, theatre

On May 22nd, 23rd, and 24th, our theatre classes here at Blake put on performances throughout the school during lunch.

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Life Satire 

How to Take 4 AP Exams in 4 Days

May 24, 2023May 24, 2023 Taylor Lindsley Amoeba Sisters, AP Classroom, AP Exams, AP Scores, CollegeBoard, Crash Course, Heimler's History, Taylor Lindsley

Hey overachievers! If you’ve signed yourself up to take more than 2 AP classes next year at Blake, you’ve come

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Entertainment Features 

Bikini Kill is Back!

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 Taylor Lindsley Bikini Kill, Concert, Feminism, Riot Grrrl, Taylor Lindsley

You’d be wrong if you thought 30 years could take the spirit and spunk out of the famous 90’s β€œriot

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Features Life 

Student Advice About Jobs in High School

March 30, 2023 Taylor Lindsley Jobs, Local, moco, Money, part time jobs, Summer

Getting a part-time job is a common experience for high school students across the United States. It gives them a

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Life Opinion 

Modern Manifestation and the Art of Romanticizing Delusion

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 Taylor Lindsley Delusion, History, Manifestation, Religon, Self Affirmations, Social media, Subliminals, TikTok

Delusion is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as β€œa persistent false psychotic belief regarding the self or persons or objects

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Life 

17 Life Lessons to Learn Before 17

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 Taylor Lindsley 17, Advice, friends, fun, good, Hair, Happy, homework, Hulu, hydrate, hygiene, netlfix, postive, Social media, water

At the end of 2022, I celebrated my 17th birthday, and I took that as an opportunity to reflect on

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