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Navigating Through Junior Year

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 Former Staff Member AP, High School, Junior Year, opinion, Rose O'Croinin, SAT, Student Voice

The majority of people dread going into their junior year of high school, but is it as difficult as people

Elon Musk and his Involvement in the US Government

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 Josephine McBride Controversy, Elon Musk, Inauguration, Involvement, Josephine McBride, Politics, Tesla, Trump, US Government

Elon Musk was seen at President Trump’s inauguration this week, where he gave a speech and saluted the crowd twice.

Spotlight on APUSH

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 Former Staff Member 9th grade, APUSH, Hiryakos Tesfay, Mr. Mendenhall

AP US History is the only AP class you can take during freshman year in Blake so I asked Mr.

Are Teenage Boys the New Looksmaxxing Fangirls?

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 Former Staff Member Dustin Garcia, Looksmaxxing, Social media, Societal Norms, Teenage men, TikTok

Looksmaxxing it’s been all over the place since 2021 but more importantly, its continuous prominence on TikTok. What draws young

Models & Humans

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 Former Staff Member Dustin Garcia, Humans, Models, Social media, Society, Trends

We see models everywhere. They appear in TV commercials, YouTube ads, magazines, TV shows, movies, and anything related to some

Expectations vs. Realities (Highschool)

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 Karina Yahya 2024-2025 School Year, Blake, Karina Yahya, MCPS

I didn’t think about high school until 8th grade which usually occurs for most people when they start thinking about

Features Sports Stats & Stripes

Bengal Sports and School Work

January 24, 2025January 24, 2025 Julianni Wyche Academics, Awards, Blake Athletics, Cross country, GPA, Mr. Fribush, Sports, Swim and Dive, tennis

Have you ever wondered where Blake’s sports teams rank when it comes to academics? I spoke with the school athletic

Basketball Sports Stats & Stripes

Stay Up To Date With Blake Athletics

January 24, 2025January 30, 2025 Julianni Wyche Blake Athletics, Golf, Instagram, Swim and Dive, Track and Field, Twitter, Varsity Wrestling

Blake has over 29 sports teams! If you are a fan of the Bengals you probably want to keep in

Basketball Sports Stats & Stripes

Winter Sports Midway Update 2025

January 24, 2025January 24, 2025 Julianni Wyche Andrea Dworak, Basketball, Brody Matson, Desmin Wade, Emilie Creighton, James Potts, Mr. Oxley, poms, Sierra Swangin, Swim and Dive, Track, Varsity Cheer, Varsity Wrestling

Boys Basketball: So far Blake Boys Varsity Basketball is undefeated with a record of 9-0 and 8-0 in the conference.

For Future Game Developers

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025 Former Staff Member Alexander Chawla, Andre Hoang, Elective, Game Development, Moriah Koomson, Mr. Cornell, William Zheng

Have you ever wondered about making a game of your own? If you don’t know where to start, Mr. Cornell,

Arts Entertainment Life

Blake’s Spring Musical: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025 Former Staff Member acting, blake stage company, Ean Ayuk, Musical, Spelling Bee

Blake Stage Company’s upcoming musical marks the ever-impressive Natalite Garcia-Ruiz’s fourth show directed at Blake. A Blake Alum and Stage

Addressing Social Media’s Promotion of Medicines

January 23, 2025January 27, 2025 Kimberley Trang Dustin Garcia, Kimberley Trang, Medicines, pro/con, Social media, Trends

The advertisement of medicine online has provided infinite benefits to people from all backgrounds and walks of life. It has