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Beautifully Baked Cookies From “Baked for Bub!”

March 7, 2022March 10, 2022 Samantha Nguyen 0 Comments Baked for Bub, Cookies, Life, Samantha Nguyen, Small Business

Cookies are one of the most popular desserts to ever exist, and we all know that they are even better

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Another Installation of the Blake Beat’s Never-Ending Pieces About Gender

February 4, 2022February 3, 2022 Sofia Norberte 0 Comments gender, girl, Life, nonbinary, Sofia Norberte

As much as I like using them, I feel like it’s useless to ask people to use both the “she”

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Finding Pep During a Global Pandemic

October 21, 2021January 21, 2022 Guest Author 0 Comments Catherine Blumhagen, COVID-19, Emily Barnabas, Homecoming, Life, SGA

By Emily Barnabas and Catherine Blumhagen “Homecoming will occur… with the following modifications.” The 2021 back-to-school season will be one

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Why I’m Never Going to Homecoming

September 27, 2021January 21, 2022 Mandy Sanidad 0 Comments hoco, Homecoming, Life, Mandy Sanidad

Homecoming—one of the biggest events in highschool, a staple to the “high school experience.” From spirit week, to the themed

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COVID-19 Rescued Us From a Routine Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2021January 14, 2022 Mandy Sanidad candy, chocolates, Life, Mandy Sanidad, opinion, valentine, Valentines day, vday

This past year, everyone has been celebrating holidays differently, and Valentine’s Day won’t be an exception. Without being able to

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Our Bengals Roar for Justice

June 13, 2020June 14, 2020 Former Staff Member Alanna Stewart, bengals, black lives matter, Chardai Ford, Life, say their names

While so many of us are fighting for justice from our local streets, social media and at home, tune into

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Life 

Secure That Bag, But First Write a Resume

May 1, 2020May 28, 2020 Former Staff Member experience, first impressions, Life, Maame Darkwah, resume

One of the greatest perks of being a high school student is qualifying for multiple opportunities like internships, academic programs

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Life Opinion 

Black Women, We Don’t Love Our Hair the Way We Think We Do

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 Former Staff Member Black, Egan Eteffa, Hair, Life, Opinions, Relationships, women

There is no denying that black women’s hair is unique, expressive and majestic. The celebration of the versatility in black

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Life 

Open Up Your Options: Why Community College is a Good Choice

February 28, 2020May 28, 2020 Former Staff Member choices, college, Community College, Life, Yulisa Abarca

The process of choosing the college you wish to attend can be a really stressful time for most seniors. Having

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Life 

Achieving Collegiate Excellence & Success: What ACES means to US

January 14, 2020January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments ACES, coaches, experience, Life, Maame Darkwah, MCPS

The first time I heard about the Achieving Collegiate Excellence & Success (ACES) program was November of my sophomore year.

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Life 

Local Things To Do For The Holidays

December 26, 2019January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments activities, Chardai Ford, Holiday Season, Life, Local

It’s officially the season of giving! Even beyond material items , the most valuable thing you can give to your

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Life 

All I Want For Christmas Is Something Unique

December 12, 2019January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments christmas, Gift ideas, Kat Comer, Life, Maame Darkwah

The holidays are coming up, which means it is time for gift giving! Need help figuring out what to get

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Life 

Blake Eats: Oktoberfest

October 23, 2019February 24, 2020 Former Staff Member Blake Beat, Life, Oktoberfest, Olivia Gyapong, Reese Schenkel, Review

Grill smoke, kettle corn, and a crisp fall breeze. These scents greet your nose the second you step off the

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Life 

Top Five People to Get to Know as an Incoming Freshman

September 10, 2019February 24, 2020 Kat Comer Blake Beat, Freshman, Informative, Kat Comer, Life

Coming in as a freshman can be hard because you can be easily overwhelmed by all the new faces. Of

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The Pawcast Episode 6: The Intersectionality of Being Queer And a BI-POC
Recurring Content The Pawcast 

The Pawcast Episode 6: The Intersectionality of Being Queer And a BI-POC

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Lauren Ambe 0
Quote of the Week 6/16
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Quote of the Week 6/16

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Masks Might Be Coming Back
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Masks Might Be Coming Back

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The Likelihood of a Yellowstone Eruption
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The Likelihood of a Yellowstone Eruption

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Mrs. Koch Joins Briggs Chaney Middle School as the Vice Principle
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Mrs. Koch Joins Briggs Chaney Middle School as the Vice Principle

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