𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙱𝚕𝚊𝚔𝚎 𝙱𝚎𝚊𝚝 𝙽𝚎𝚠𝚜𝚙𝚊𝚙𝚎𝚛 – Page 14

Blake’s New Jazz Band Teacher

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023 Former Staff Member Blake Music, Concert, Jazz Band, Marching band, Mr Solomon, UMD

A graduate of Paint Branch High School and a University of Maryland alum, Mr. Abel Solomon’s end goal was always

Was Florida State Robbed by the College Football Playoff?

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 Former Staff Member college football, college football playoff, Football, FSU, Jack Doyle, Nathan Suddleson, NCAA, SEC

The undefeated Florida State Seminoles were shockingly left out of the College Football Playoff when the final rankings were revealed

Life

Which Science Class is Right for You?

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 Former Staff Member 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

Features

Engineering: An Elective for Everyone

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 Former Staff Member Class Registration, Education, electives, Engineering, Jose Morales Rivera, Technology

Welcome! Are you wondering what electives to take next year? Let me tell you about Engineering/Technology Education. These classes are

Sports

Orioles Optimism

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023 Former Staff Member Baltimore Orioles, Michael Hromalik, MLB, MLB Offseason

Although the sun has set on Camden Yards for the 2023 season, there is a bright future ahead for the

Entertainment

First Semester, New Sounds!

December 4, 2023December 12, 2023 Jordyn Briggs Album, Brent Faiyaz, Drake, Jordyn Briggs, Rod wave, Song, songs

Entering Marking Period 2, there are times when you want to find a new song to distract yourself from the

Features

What is the Thomas Edison Technology Program?

November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 Former Staff Member careers, Edison, Graphic Design, Health Professions, Leila Diomande, programs, school, SkillsUSA, Technology, Thomas Edison High School of Technology, We Are SkillsUSA

Have you ever wondered what happens to the kids who get called to the “Edison bus” at 11:00 right before

Sports

Fall Sports Recap

November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 Former Staff Member bengals, Blake Sports, Boys Soccer, Cross country, Field hockey, Football, Girls Soccer, Golf, Malik Jangha, Michael Hromalik, Nathan Suddleson, Pickleball, volleyball

Varsity Football Blake Football officially finished their first ever undefeated regular season, ending 9-0. Then last Thursday, they took down

Opinion Sports

The Semi-Finalist Game; Are You Going?

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 Former Staff Member Blake football, Playoffs, school spirit, Semifinal, thanksgiving

With the state semi-final football game being this Friday, there’s been some talk about whether having the game during a

Sports

Who is North Point!

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 Former Staff Member Blake, Blake football, Football, Jack Doyle, Northpoint, Semifinal, Sports

This Friday, Blake hosts North Point High School in the 4A/3A MD State Semifinal. Like Blake, they are undefeated this

Sports

Urbana Undone, Blake Claims Region Title

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 Former Staff Member 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

Features

Freshman Fiona Stars Onstage

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 Former Staff Member acting, Cydney Wilson, dancing, Kassandra Pougoum, performing arts, Shrek the Musical, singing, theater

With Shrek the Musical happening last week, we decided to take a look into one of the main actresses, Cydney

Features Sports

TBB Meets New TBT (The Blake Trainer): Ms. Tiffany Perry

November 17, 2023November 17, 2023 Julianni Wyche Athletic Trainer, Blake Athletics, Julianni Wyche, student-athletes, Tiffany Perry

The heart and soul of every high school is the students, especially the ones who make an impact, and this

News

Israel v. Palestine: Business Boycott Breakdown

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 Former Staff Member boycotts, conflict, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israel, News, Palestine

If you don’t know what is currently happening between Israelis and Palestinians, check out this article. The two groups are

Opinion

The Trend Train

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 Former Staff Member Hair, Life, makeup, nail polish, Opinions, Satire, Social media

Ah yes, the Trend Train: a seemingly endless convoy of fashions, fads, and crazes. What we previously assumed to be