The Blue & Gold

The official newspaper of Chamblee High School, preserving the past for the future today!

The official newspaper of Chamblee High School, preserving the past for the future today!

The Blue & Gold

The official newspaper of Chamblee High School, preserving the past for the future today!

The Blue & Gold

Maya Torres grinding on some homework for GSU.

Senior Year: College Edition

Maya Torres, Staff writer October 30, 2019

When people say that a certain event or decision “saved their life,” I’ve always looked at that as overdramatic. And yet here I am, back from my Blue & Gold hermithood, to tell all of you that...

Chamblees Model UN team poses after a successful conference at Georgia Tech.

Students Turned Diplomats: CCHS Competes at Georgia Tech Model UN Conference

Catherine Cossaboom, Editor October 28, 2019

The world of politics can seem complicated, but some of Chamblee’s students have it down-pat. On October 12 and 13, Chamblee’s Model UN team attended the Georgia Tech Model UN (GTMUN) conference at...

Katy Perry leaves Los Angeles Federal Courthouse after a lawsuit with rapper Flame earlier this year.

Copyright, Lawsuits, and the Death of Music as We Know It

Carson Ankeny September 30, 2019

Robin Thicke, Katy Perry, Ed Sheeran. All three artists have been hit by prominent copyright lawsuits over their songs, which allegedly plagiarized from songs by various artists. But how valid is it to...

Gravel pictured biking on the BeltLine.

Chamblee Alum Ryan Gravel: Where Is He Now?

Catherine Cossaboom, Editor September 25, 2019

This is the second part of a two part series on Chamblee alumnus Ryan Gravel. Read the first part here. Ever since Chamblee alum Ryan Gravel envisioned the Atlanta BeltLine, his career has taken off....

Gravel pictured in his office.

From Chamblee to the BeltLine: Ryan Gravel’s Journey to a Better Atlanta

Catherine Cossaboom, Editor September 24, 2019

This is the first part of a two part series about Chamblee alumnus Ryan Gravel. The second part will be posted tomorrow. Ryan Gravel has come a long way since his days at Chamblee Charter High School....

The Chamblee Bulldogs head off the field at the end of the fourth quarter at Dragon Stadium.

Comedy of Errors: Mistake Filled Game Ends in 44-3 Loss for Chamblee Football Team

Foster Cowan, Editor September 23, 2019

Three fumbles, an interception, and a safety-- and that was only the first quarter. Deep in the mountains of Jasper, Georgia, the Bulldogs played the Pickens County Dragons, and despite the many errors...

A mock-up of the overhead express lanes above GA-400, provided by the GDOT.

Public Expresses Their Concerns For Proposed Express Lanes on I-285 and GA-400

Carson Ankeny September 20, 2019

The Georgia Department of Transportation has recently announced a bold new initiative that will be completed over the next decade: toll lanes will be added above and beside I-285 and GA-400. According...

Scene from Holes (2003).

Holes is a Cinematic Masterpiece

Lucy Roberts, Editor September 12, 2019

Nostalgia for the movies that seemed to play on repeat permeates young adult culture. Somehow we as a generation have managed to idealize and cherish everything about the High School Musical franchise,...

A lone HVAC unit in the second floor stairwell.

Broken HVAC Wreaks Havoc

Catherine Cossaboom, Editor September 11, 2019

Over the past few weeks, Chamblee Charter High School has dealt with a massive air conditioning problem. With a malfunctioning motor on Chamblee’s cooling tower and an HVAC system struggling to keep...

Troop 434 canoeing through the swamp.

What Are You Doing in My Swamp: Protecting the Okefenokee

Foster Cowan, Editor September 9, 2019

From the Barrier Islands to the Appalachian Mountains, Georgia hosts a diverse array of ecosystems and natural wonders. With such a captivating landscape, you would think that somewhere within the 60,000...

Bulldogs v. Bulldogs: Chamblee Loses to Forsyth Central 43-10

Foster Cowan, Editor August 26, 2019

The Friday night lights are back on, and the Chamblee football team extended its losing streak to 20 consecutive losses, with another loss to the Forsyth Central High School Bulldogs on Friday, August...

New Year, New APs: Three New Administrators Brought to Chamblee

Catherine Cossaboom, Editor August 26, 2019

The leadership team at Chamblee Charter High School continues to evolve, and this year, we have gained three new administrators who will work closely with Principal Gail Barnes. These assistant principals,...

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