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Is the Mugshot Trend a Serious Offense?

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 Kat Comer Kat Comer, makeup, Mugshot Trend, Opinions, Social media

During this extended break, teens have resorted to some interesting means to keep themselves entertained. Among the recent wild trends

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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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Has Music Gone Downhill into Dissonance?

March 8, 2020March 8, 2020 Sofia Norberte Ariana Grande, Blake High School, Clairo, Doja Cat, Music, Opinions, Sofia Norberte

Each person’s music taste is as complex as the person it belongs to. Some people live in the Top 40’s,

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PDA More Like PD-NAY

March 5, 2020March 6, 2020 Former Staff Member Alanna Stewart, Blake Beat, Couples, Hallways, High School, Opinions, PDA

School administration has cracked down on many things throughout the school year, but one thing they have been lenient on

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Opinion: Is Cheerleading A Sport?

March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 Former Staff Member cheerleading, Mariam Salim, Opinions, sport

Since the 1800s, cheerleading has been known as a fun, peppy activity. Cheerleading involves dancing, tumbling, and stunting, performed mainly

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Butts Going On: Times We’ve Seen Misogyny in Rap

January 13, 2020January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Arts, Chardai Ford, Misogyny, Music, Opinions, Pop, Rap

Big butts, slim waists and getting money have been common themes in rap culture. Rappers such as Nelly, Blueface, and

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Points for a Paycheck: Should College Athletes Be Getting Paid?

January 3, 2020January 21, 2022 Kat Comer 0 Comments Athlete, college, Kat Comer, NCAA, Opinions

From NCAA Football to NCAA Men’s Basketball, college sports have been and continue to be a large part of American

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Like It or Not: 2019 Fashion

December 29, 2019January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments 2019, Christine Gomes, fashion, Opinions, Recap, trend

2019 fashion has been a year where we brought back styles and made our own. We did not hesitate to

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Like It or Not: 2019 Movies/TV, Music

December 26, 2019January 21, 2022 Sofia Norberte 0 Comments 2019 Trends, Like It or Not, movies, Music, Opinions, Recap, Sofia Norberte, TV

The Big Bang Theory: NOT The Big Bang Theory was the most-watched live-action television show of 2019, second to no

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What are We, Cars?

October 14, 2019February 24, 2020 Kat Comer Cars?, Kat Comer, New Rules, Opinions, Stoplight

This year, Blake introduced a new stoplight system to keep students aware of when they should and should not be

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Opinion 

Pro/Con: Spirited Fun or Too Much too Soon?

September 10, 2019May 28, 2020 Former Staff Member Blake High School, Caroline Calvo, Opinions, spirit Week

Pros There’s no better way to start the school year than with spirit. Fun and uplifting for the whole school,

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