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

Battle on Cell Phones Continues in Chamblee Classrooms

Battle on Cell Phones Continues in Chamblee Classrooms

Addison Lyons, Staff Writer November 13, 2023

Phones have taken over teenagers’ and adults’ lives and have affected them in many ways. Like many other schools across the country, Chamblee High School has been affected by the use of cell phones...

“Taylor Swift put Travis Kelce on the Map”: Chamblee Takes on Pop Cultures Hottest Pair

Sarah Marcus, Staff Writer November 13, 2023

Pop star Taylor Swift and NFL Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce's relationship has broken the news- the celebrity's publicized dates, hand-holdings, and outings have become the talk of the town, Chamblee being...

There is a lot to think about and organize when it is time to apply. But there is help at every turn.

Applying to College: (Not) As Stressful As You Think

Teresita Trujillo and Addison Lyons November 9, 2023

Fall is often known as the season of change, growth, and maturing. This is the case for Chamblee’s class of 2024 as they prepare for what is awaiting them after high school. For the students planning...

All signs to point to Election Day. Photo by Nadia Norman

First-Timers Flex Their Citizenship at the Polls

Nadia Norman, Staff Writer November 8, 2023

Although it didn’t grab the headlines that a presidential election garners, Tuesday was an election day. And for some Chamblee students it was a first opportunity to cast their votes. “I think it’s...

Dean Payne (‘25) in his Publix uniform before his first day on the job.

Chamblee Students are Hard at Work

Elijah Ritchey, Staff Writer November 5, 2023

As Chamblee’s student body is highly diverse in interests, Chamblee students work in many unique jobs. Students at Chamblee work in everything from tutoring to catering, but finding a job that suits...

A dual enrollment information packet

CHS Students Discuss the Pros and Cons of Dual Enrollment

Addison Lyons, Staff Writer November 2, 2023

Dual enrollment, an enticing option for juniors and seniors, allows upperclassmen to travel amongst different colleges and universities to obtain a higher level of education and immerse themselves in thorough...

Boo & Goo Crossword Solution

October 31, 2023

Here are the answers to the crossword puzzle found in this year's Boo & Goo. Thanks to the CHS Puzzle Club for creating the crossword and providing the solution!

A few of the most common omens- good or bad- that people may be superstitious about

The Good, the Bad, and the Lucky: Superstitions at Chamblee

Sydney Grove, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

Most people, especially Chamblee students, will take as much luck as they can get. If a person aced a test, chances are they will use the same pencil or wear the same socks for the next one. Similarly,...

Nicole with baby Gracie.

Pregnant in High School: What’s It Like?

Monserat Olivera, Staff Writer October 29, 2023

Teen pregnancy is considered a taboo topic by many people for a long time. After a short rise in teen pregnancy rates in the middle of the 2000s, the rate has only continued to decrease.  “The birth...

DeKalb Initiates New School Safety Measure: Weapon Scanners

Shea Parker, Staff Writer October 28, 2023

When you walk into Chamblee High School, you may have noticed the new safety measure. These hard to miss additions are the metal detectors; often being referred to as weapon scanners.  “My mom works...

National Merit Scholarships are Back

Sarah Marcus, Staff Writer October 28, 2023

As the PSAT approaches Chamblee High School’s upcoming class of juniors, the scores return to the former test-takers. A select few seniors achieved phenomenal scores, and qualified to be National Merit...

Atlanta Falcons Flag Football Camp

Run and Pull to Chamblee’s Flag Football Team

Teresita Trujillo, Staff Writer October 27, 2023

Last year, Coaches Erica Harris and Tanisea Coleman helped introduce a new sport that grabbed the attention of many girls at Chamblee High School—flag football. “I had an interest meeting and I...

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