Technology Wizz Mr. Hall Exits Blake Hallways
It’s a Monday morning and you just sat down in class. Naturally, you’re tired and not happy that math is
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The 21st Century Space Race
The first American man made history as he was launched into space aboard Freedom 7 on May fifth 1961. Sixity
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Homecoming 2021: What to expect from this year’s dance
Following Covid restrictions, Blake High School is planning to have an outdoor Homecoming, hoping it will be as successful as
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The Return to the Jungle: Everything You Need To Know
Welcome back to school, Bengals! After 18 months, we are back in the building, back to the swing of things,
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Orientation 2021: The Journey from the Laptop to the Blacktop
The annual new student orientation took place on Aug 26, introducing our incoming sophomores and freshmen to the school for
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Everything You Need to Know About Cicadas
As we all know, Brood X cicadas have taken over the east coast, especially Maryland. This brood that only comes
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MCPS Announces Relaxed COVID-19 Restrictions for Graduation, Allows for More Traditional Celebration
MCPS announced yesterday relaxed COVID-19 restrictions on senior graduations, allowing seniors more than two guests and rendering masks optional outdoors.
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The COVID Vaccination Process from Students’ Perspectives
Maryland has successfully gone through vaccination phases 1A through 2B. We are currently in phase 3, which is allowing vaccinations
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Trivia Triumphant: Blake’s “It’s Academic” Team Enters the Finals in a Virtual World
Buzz! Buzz! Buzz! This weekend, Blake’s It’s Academic team scored a perfect 645 points in the semifinals, defeating both Whitman
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Community Reactions to Spike in Crimes Against Asian-American Businesses
During February, four Asian-American-owned restaurants in Columbia were burglarized: Bonchon, East Moon Asian Bistro, Kung Fu Tea, and Urban Hot
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Reopening: How Do Teachers Really Feel?
A special thank you to Ms. Hajjar, Ms. Fisher, Ms. Delavan, Mrs. Gaffney, and Ms. Wagner for sending in photos.
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Updated Information Regarding Return to In-Person Education
Questions abound and school leadership is scrambling after the Board of Education updated guidance for the March 15 return to
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Kamala Harris Sworn In: A New Dawn for Minorities
In the year 1789, a middle-aged white man from a city in Massachusetts took office as the first Vice President
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Capitol Insurrection vs Black Lives Matter Protests: Police Response
For the first time in 200 years, rioters breached the lines of the United States Capitol building. Fully clad with
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Latest on Reopening, Senior Recognition Plans
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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