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Storyteller in the Spotlight: Get to Know BHS Alum and ’25 Commencement Speaker Maya Eaglin

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 Emily King Blake, Blake Alumni, Emily King, Graduation, MCPS, News, The Blake Beat

NBC News correspondent Maya Eaglin isn’t just reporting on news, she’s redefining how it’s told.  This year’s commencement speaker got

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New Year, New Rules: MCPS Changes Grading Policies

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 Emily King Attendance, Emily King, grades, Graduation, Improvement, MCPS, Policy, Progress, Students

Starting next school year, Montgomery County Public Schools will be introducing major changes to how students are graded. These updates

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Life Opinion 

Video Killed The Radio Star: How Streaming Killed The Movie Experience

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 Emily King Emily King, entertainment, experience, Movie Theaters, movies, Pop culture, streaming

There was a time when going to the movies felt like an eventβ€”waiting in line for tickets, the smell of

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Features Sports 

Game, Set, Match: The Rise of Olivia Toot

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 Emily King Emily King, Life, Olivia Toot, Spring Season, tennis, Varsity

As a captain of the Blake High School girls’ varsity tennis team, Olivia Toot is no stranger to leadership and

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Life 

SAT Prep Strategies: Finding the Best Study Method for You

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 Emily King Emily King, juniors, Khan Academy, Princeton Review, SAT prep, student, Study Methods, Writing Center

With SAT dates quickly approaching and competition growing tougher for college admissions, it’s essential to figure out the best way

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Arts Entertainment 

The Blue Hour: A Student-Directed Short Play

February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 Former Staff Member Blake Arts, Blake Theatre, Emily King, Paul Zulueta, Student Plays, The Blue Hour, theatre, William Zheng

Last Friday, Blake High School’s students’ theater program put on an unforgettable production of β€œThe Blue Hour” by Emily Hageman.

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Life 

Clocking the TikTok Tea

December 18, 2024December 18, 2024 Emily King Blake High School, Emily King, Instagram, Slang, TikTok

Let’s be real. If you’re conversing with a friend or classmate, you’ll hear a mix of TikTok slang, Instagram catchphrases,

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Life 

Teaching the Gift of Giving: The Impact of Toys for Tots

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 Emily King Blake High School, Charity, Emily King, Toys for Tots

Every holiday season, Toys for Tots brings joy to millions of children by collecting and distributing new toys to families

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Entertainment Features 

Darrell Britt-Gibson: From Blake High School to Hollywood

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 Former Staff Member Actors, Blake, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Emily King, Fear Street, Hollywood, Mikayla Bellman, The Wire, TV

After 21 long years, Darrell Britt-Gibson, a name increasingly making waves in Hollywood, traces his roots back to the familiar

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Life 

Aesthetics and Their Subcultures: The Age of Self-Expression

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 Emily King Aesthetics, Emily King, Influence, Self-Expression, Social media, Style, Trends

Self-expression has always been a means through which people speak for themselves. In this case, however, the floodgates have broken

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Life 

From Tik Tok Trends to Starbucks Runs: Social Media and Teen Overconsumption

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 Emily King Emily King, Instagram, Overconsumption, Social media, Starbucks, Teens, TikTok, Trends

Recently, TikTok, Instagram, and Pinterest have shaped how high schoolers consume products to feed into the emerging culture of overconsumption.

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