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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

The Math Curriculum is Changing. Will You be Affected?

The Math Curriculum is Changing. Will You be Affected?

Shea Parker, Staff Writer September 23, 2021

The Georgia Board of Education has decided to get rid of their Common Core math standards. But what will these changes and new standards mean for students and teachers at Chamblee? “They're changing...

Student Government Association members pose with their clubs board.

A Fairgound of Activities: Chamblee’s Club Fair

Coco Bradford, Editor September 22, 2021

Clubs at Chamblee have dealt with many communication and organization issues over the past year and a half with COVID. This year, Chamblee held a club fair in the cafeteria to spread the word about which...

Onlookers at the Dragon Con Parade 2021

Convention Commotion

Millie Gotsch, Staff Writer September 21, 2021

From September 2-6, Dragon Con, an event usually attended annually by Chamblee students, was hosted for the first time since 2019.  “Dragon Con is a convention for nerds … People cosplay there...

Your Move: The Chess Club is Back

Your Move: The Chess Club is Back

Toby Russell, Editor September 21, 2021

All around the world, students and adults alike are becoming increasingly obsessed with chess. As the Queen's Gambit and chess streamers began to dominate social platforms last year, the medieval game...

FLEX vs. GaVS: Students’ Virtual Options in the Age of COVID

FLEX vs. GaVS: Students’ Virtual Options in the Age of COVID

Adam Pohl, Staff Writer September 16, 2021

After more than a year of mostly virtual instruction, Chamblee High School is finally back in person. However, the option to stay virtual still exists for students who would prefer not to reenter a packed...

Students Owen Thorp (left) and Camille Thorp (right) pose with cat ears and peace signs

The Puuuurfect Start to a New Year

Kaylee Powell, Emmy Williams, and Keegan Brooks September 15, 2021

Usually, students want to start the year off with a bang. This year, however, freshmen at CHS started it off with a meow. Somehow, cat ears that are usually saved until the big football game against the...

Chamblees cafeteria and one of the few working microwaves

The Heated Microwave Situation

Luiza Douglas, Senior Editor September 15, 2021

With lunches A and C being the most populated, the microwaves are a hot pot of frenzy. From gossip to small talk being exchanged, the small space jammed between the five vending machines seems to have...

Queen Begum Has Found A New Hive

Queen Begum Has Found A New Hive

Coco Bradford, Editor September 13, 2021

Chamblee’s beloved science teacher, Shaheen Begum, has acquired a new position at Chamblee as the MTSS [Multi-Tiered System of Supports] Gifted Magnet Chair. Begum’s role with gifted students includes...

Making it Work: Student Jobs at Chamblee

Making it Work: Student Jobs at Chamblee

Millie Gotsch, Staff Writer September 13, 2021

“Work makes everything just a little bit more difficult,” said Madalyn Klaja (‘22), an employee at Chick-fil-A and a student at Chamblee High. Many teenagers, as they get older and begin getting...

Masks are not mandated at Chamblee football games

Chamblee Masked Up

Toby Russell, Editor September 9, 2021

“I think that masks are really important for helping control the spread of COVID in a school that is packed like Chamblee is. I think that it's really important that we do everything we can to try and...

Helping the Welcome Co-op for Afghan Refugees

Helping the Welcome Co-op for Afghan Refugees

Shea Parker, Staff Writer September 8, 2021

News in the United States has recently been intensely focused on Afghanistan. But what's actually happening there? “When U.S. forces left Afghanistan, the [...] government fell [...] because we decided...

An American flag waves in the wind in Chamblee

Pledge Allegiance to the Flag, or Don’t

Emmy Williams, Staff Writer September 8, 2021

“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, and with liberty and justice for all.” These are the words of the...

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