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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

Newsies poster

Take a Break from the News with Newsies

Keegan Brooks, Editor March 7, 2022

This Thursday, months of work of more than one hundred students will culminate with the premier of Chamblee OnStage’s production of Newsies. The musical, which will have four performances from March...

Senior Emma Hall (22) at Georgia State University, the college at which she participates in dual enrollment.

Challenging Students to a Dual (Enrollment)

Coco Bradford, Editor March 4, 2022

Dual enrollment at Chamblee is an option that not all students hear about but can be great depending on what they need. The idea behind dual enrollment is that high school students can take virtual or...

Temple Lester poses with her STEM Swag Boxes

Chamblee Freshman Nationally Recognized for STEM Advocacy

Adam Pohl, Staff Writer March 3, 2022

Chamblee High School, with its magnet program and many AP classes, has no shortage of accomplished students. This trend is taken to the next level, however, by fourteen-year-old Temple Lester (‘25),...

A wild berry sparkling Celsius energy drink

What’s Energizing Chamblee Students?

Sarah Marcus, Staff Writer March 2, 2022

Every morning, Chamblee students rely on different things to wake them up. Some depend strictly on their alarm clocks, but others count on breakfast or coffee. If all of these options don’t work, students...

African Americans Forgotten in History: Bessie Coleman

African Americans Forgotten in History: Bessie Coleman

Kaylee Powell, Staff Writer February 28, 2022

Bessie Coleman was famously known as the first African American woman of Native American descent to hold a pilot's license. Coleman was born on January 28, 1982 in Atlanta, Texas, a place know for it’s...

African Americans Forgotten in History: Marsha P. Johnson

African Americans Forgotten in History: Marsha P. Johnson

Kaylee Powell, Staff Writer February 28, 2022

Marsha P. Johnson, formerly known as Malcom Micheals Jr., was a prominent woman in the LGBTQ+ movement. She grew up in New Jersey and graduated high school in 1963, entering the navy for a short time....

Tanzila Jamal has been accepted to Claremont McKenna College through the Questbridge National College Match

Jamal Succeeds in Quest for a Full Ride With Questbridge

Samantha Booher, Reporter February 25, 2022

Navigating the college application process is challenging for most students, and students who need financial assistance have even more to figure out. Many students benefit from programs that focus on helping...

Picking Chamblee Students’ Brains About Brain Games

Picking Chamblee Students’ Brains About Brain Games

Sarah Marcus, Staff Writer February 24, 2022

It is safe to say that when Chamblee students have access to technology during class, they use it. While it seems like students may just be distracted, a number of them are playing brain games and puzzles.  “I...

African Americans Forgotten in History- Lewis Howard Latimer

African Americans Forgotten in History: Lewis Howard Latimer

Kaylee Powell, Staff Writer February 24, 2022

How many people does it take to create a light bulb? Two: one to originally make one that lasts a few days, the man you all probably know, and another to make that famous original light bulb sustainable....

Mortarboard and Diploma

Sealing the Deal: The Ultimate Guide to Diploma Seals

Kaylee Powell, Staff Writer February 17, 2022

Whenever it’s time for students to choose their classes for the next school year, the topic of diploma seals are usually presented by counseloring for a minute or two and then they’re onto the next...

Zainab Shahs parakeet outside of his cage

Chamblee Students’ Exotic and Unusual Pets

Millie Gotsch, Staff Writer February 11, 2022

“It's honestly really not that different [from having dogs and cats]. I mean, they obviously go outside more in comparison to a dog or cat, and they eat different food. But for the most part, even if...

Brock poses at the Classic Center in Athens, Georgia

Brock Alive and Well After Athens Concert

Keegan Brooks, Editor February 10, 2022

Last month, senior Adam Brock (‘22) was one of twenty students from across Georgia to play in the Georgia Music Educators Association's All-State Jazz Ensemble concert. He took part in the concert at...

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