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Senior Editors of 2023

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 Morgan Holden 2023, Alexa Peran, Editors, Indira, Lauren Ambe, Morgan Holden, Reese Schenkel, seniors, Taylor Lindsley

Well, the 2023 school year is coming to an end as some students start to leave to start their new

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Farewell, Mrs. Rowe

June 9, 2023June 13, 2023 Nikhil Paranjape Beekeeping, Career, Malik Jangha, Mr. Newby, Mrs. Rowe, Retirement, teaching

Thoughtful, dedicated, intelligent. These are words that many have used to describe Mrs. Rowe, whose illustrious career is coming to

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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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Spring Dance Concert

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023 Former Staff Member Blake, dance company, Hip Hop, performance, Spring dance concert

On Friday, Apr. 28, the spring dance concert took place. Students, parents, and staff had the opportunity to see Blake

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The Small Businesses of Blake: Keychains and Tarot Cards and Trinkets, Oh My!

May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Hannah Pritchett art, blake students, hannah pritchett, Jewelry, small businesses, tarot, trinket

Exclusive interviews from 3 student-run small businesses at our very own high school. I spoke with and questioned Makayla Castillo,

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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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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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Blake Minority Scholars Program Retreat

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 Nikhil Paranjape anti-racist audit, bms, Malik Jangha, MSP, opportunity gap, Racism, workshops

On Thursday, Mar. 9, the Blake Minority Scholars Program (MSP) held an in-school retreat to discuss current issues that underrepresented

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MCPS Dance Showcase

February 24, 2023March 2, 2023 Former Staff Member Blake High School, dance, High School, MCPS, middle school, Showcase, Yacine Ba

By: Yacine Ba

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Leaders of Tomorrow: Posse Scholarship Winners

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 Former Staff Member 0 Comments ACES, Black Student Union, cheerleaders, college, scholarship, university

Seniors Lauren Ambe and Briana LaSanta are the two Blake winners among the thirteen MCPS students named recipients of the

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Winter Dance Concert

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Former Staff Member 0 Comments ballet, Concert, contemporary, dance, Hip Hop, jazz

On Friday, Jan. 20, students, parents, and staff had the opportunity to see dancers from all of Blake’s dance classes,

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Black Student Union Learns from Alumni and Looks to the Future

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Alum, Alumni, Black Student Union, Blake High School Alumnis, BSU, college, Egan Esteffa, Jonathan Wallace, Loyola, Lunch, Mya Willams, Towson, UMD

On Friday, Jan. 6, alumni guest speakers were invited to the Black Student Union holiday party. The holiday party started

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Ways our School helps the Community

December 13, 2022 Miriam Isayas 0 Comments Black Student Union, canned food drive, community service, Key Club, school club, toys

The holiday season is the time to give back. This is supposed to be the happiest time of the year

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Blake Bengals with Banging Tattoos

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 Reese Schenkel 0 Comments Amy Berger, Body Modifications, Expression, Jay Line, Tattoos

Although a semi-controversial topic, the popularity of teens wanting and even getting tattoos has only risen in the last few

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What Can’t She Do? The Multi-talented Mame Diop!

December 6, 2022December 9, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Girls Basketball, Indira Kar, Mame Diop, SGA president, Track and Field, varsity girls soccer

Her name is Mame Diop. She is a senior multi-talented athletic superstar.  You may know her for breaking the school’s

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