MoCo Mental Health Forum
Last night, MCPSβs county-wide newspaper, βThe Amplifier,β helped organize a mental health forum to allow students, staff, and parents to
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Mandy Sanidad
The Pawcast Episode 4: A Discussion of COVID Safety at Blake
Back again with another edition of the Pawcast, co-hosts Mandy Sanidad (he/they) and Lauren Ambe (they/she) talk with guest speakers
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Have a “Happy Happy Joy Joy” Day with Happy Happy Joy Joy History Teacher, Mr. Benswanger
Of the new teachers at Blake this year, one of the most notable would be our world history teacher, Mr.
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#WEAREBLAKE!! BLAKE BENGALS TO SUPER BOWL
All quotes are 100% fake. Recently announced after the conference championship, the Blake Bengals are now preparing for their very
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Is Driving School Actually Helpful?
Every morning, if you commute to Blake by driving, you would know that the student parking lot is a complete
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Please Re-evaluate How You See Gender and Perceive People
Iβve said it before, and Iβll say it again: gender is so confusing. Once people open their minds and realize
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Live, Laugh, Love <3 MCPS Currently
I love it at school right now. Nothing like walking into the hallways and breathing in a thick scent of
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A Mini Look Into Being Multiracial
If youβre anything like me, youβve used the whole βIβm mixed so my identity is a struggle!β topic for pity
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The Pawcast Episode 3: An Uncut View into the Current COVID Outbreaks
In this monthβs edition of the Pawcast, co-host Mandy Sanidad (they/he) talks about the effects of getting a positive COVID
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Being an Athlete with Vocal Cord Dysfunction
βiβve already swam twice oh my god iβm so rucking tired and can barely breathe jesus christ…but i just moved
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The Doctor is In! Blakeβs New Biology Teacher, Dr. Felice
Teachers have had a tough year adjusting from online to in-person school. COVID hit the education department really hard, with
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Why I Donβt Have Social Media as a Journalist
βOh my god, did you see what that person just posted?β …No? A few years ago, I made the executive
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Walking Through Dual Enrollment with Zoe Strong
A lesser known path of high school comes in the form of Montgomery Collegeβs dual enrollment program. A small number
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Virtual vs. In-person College Visits
Due to COVID guidelines, the college application process has changed drastically this past year. Getting information about colleges and deciding
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Mandyβs Ridiculously Long Review of the Last Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update
On Nov. 5, Nintendo released the last free major update to Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Simultaneously, they came out with
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