The Quest to be a Finalist: National College Match Participant Shares Her Success Story
We have a Questbridge National College Match finalist in our midst! Senior Maame Darkwah has been selected as a finalist
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No Excuses, Just Excellence
Maame Darkwah
Secure That Bag, But First Write a 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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To Be Honest #3
What should I do to relieve myself of school stress? By Brenden and Maame You should take some time to
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14 Heart Beats for Valentineβs Day
Every February 14, people anxiously walk through aisles and scroll through their phones to find the best Valentineβs Day gifts
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Pro/Con: Social Media is a Tricky Place!
Social media is a jungle. There are drama and rumors spread; but also awareness, innovative ideas, and music shared. Like
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Hair Types and Hair Maintenance
Whether it is short or long, brown or blond, straight or curly, hair means something. Walking out of your home
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Afrobeats: Vocals and Vibes
An Afrobeat is a combination of West African musical styles and American Funk and Jazz undertones. Common instruments in this
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To Be Honest #2
How do you manage everything from Homework to sports to getting ready for college? Brenden I am now one of
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Achieving Collegiate Excellence & Success: What ACES means to US
The first time I heard about the Achieving Collegiate Excellence & Success (ACES) program was November of my sophomore year.
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Take the Leap, Take AP Gov
AP Government is one of the most popular Advanced Placement classes at Blake. Everyone can find something they enjoy about
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All I Want For Christmas Is Something Unique
The holidays are coming up, which means it is time for gift giving! Need help figuring out what to get
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To Be Honest #1
How bad is junior year? Josie Baker Junior year isnβt completely horrible. I would say it has been one of
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A Style Guide to Homecoming
Ladies The most important recommendation is to not wear a long dress to the dance! It is not meant to
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Homecoming: Roll Solo or Take a Date?
The homecoming dance is the most anticipated night of the high school fall semester. Figuring out how to look and
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An Ambassadorβs Perspective on the Prospective
Interested students and families visited the three schools in the North East Consortium: Blake, Paint Branch, and Springbrook for the
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