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MoCo Mental Health Forum

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Mandy Sanidad, MCPS, mental health, SMOB

Last night, MCPS’s county-wide newspaper, “The Amplifier,” helped organize a mental health forum to allow students, staff, and parents to

COVID-19 News

Maryland Schools Mask Mandate

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Anne Arundel, COVID-19, Legislation, Mask Mandates, masks, MCPS, MDSE

The Maryland State Board of Education voted this Tuesday to end the mask mandate in Maryland Public Schools by next

COVID-19 The Pawcast

The Pawcast Episode 4: A Discussion of COVID Safety at Blake

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments COVID-19, Lauren Ambe, Mandy Sanidad, Pawcast, podcast, Protests

Back again with another edition of the Pawcast, co-hosts Mandy Sanidad (he/they) and Lauren Ambe (they/she) talk with guest speakers

Life Weekly Content

Quote of the Week 2/22

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Josephine Andoh, president's day, Quote of the Week

Remember the importance of leadership this Presidents’ Day, Bengals!

Stats & Stripes Weekly Content

Stats and Stripes 2/21

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments COVID-19, Education, Indira Kar, law, masks, MCPS

2nd – Maryland’s ranking in terms of most educated state Maryland ranks as the second most educated state in the

News

MCPS to Add $6 Million Dedicated to Safety to Annual Budget

February 18, 2022February 18, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments budget, MCPS, safety, Samantha Nguyen

This week, the Montgomery County school board has decided to pledge $6 million to the proposed budget for next year

Life Upperclassmen Uncensored

Upperclassmen Uncensored: Rules to Relationships

February 18, 2022February 18, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Advice Column, Alayna Brandolini, Clubs, College, Indira Kar, Lauren Ambe, Love, Relationships, Sofia Norberte

How do you come out to parents who are conservative or religious? Indira: So I just got outed to my

Features Sports

Blake Athlete of the Week: Andrea Dworak

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Andrea Dworak, Athlete of the Week, Blake, Malik Jangha, Nikhil Paranjape, Swim and Dive

Welcome to our new weekly feature: Blake Athlete of the Week! We’ll be focusing on a standout Bengal Athlete every

Entertainment

The Modern Teen Movie Market is a Bit “Clueless”

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Modern movies, movies, Sofia Norberte, Teens

90’s and early 2000’s teen films are undefeated. Cinema will never get better than this golden era of film, trust

News

Updates to Mask Mandates in MD Schools

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Anne Arundel, COVID-19, Maryland, mask mandate, MCPS

Yesterday evening the Anne Arundel county school board voted unanimously to lift its mask mandate. Beginning Friday, wearing facial coverings

Life Opinion

Pro vs. Con: E-learning on Snow Days

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments MCPS, Samatha Nguyen, snow days, Virtual Education, virtual learning

Following the announcement made by MCPS about virtual snow days, here are some benefits and drawbacks of e-learning. Why we

Features

Have a “Happy Happy Joy Joy” Day with Happy Happy Joy Joy History Teacher, Mr. Benswanger

February 16, 2022February 15, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Alexa Peran, Blake teacher, History, Mandy Sanidad

Of the new teachers at Blake this year, one of the most notable would be our world history teacher, Mr.

Stats & Stripes Weekly Content

Stats and Stripes 2/15

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Chris Troy, Omar Chicas, Valentines, Valentines day

69 – The percentage of flowers bought on Valentine’s day that are red roses It comes as no surprise that

Entertainment Weekly Content

New Music Monday 02/17: City of New Music

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Doja Cat, future, Jacques Constant, Music, New Music Monday, Nicki Minaj, Viet Ngo, Yeat

Welcome back to this week’s rendition of Music Monday. We’ve got some stellar returns and some songs to start us

Life Weekly Content

Quote of the Week 2/14

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Josephine Andoh, Quote of the Week, Valentines day

Remember to show your love this Valentine’s Day, Bengals!