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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

Students gather for a welding class

Mobile Welding Lab Sparks Interest in New Careers

Emmy Williams, Staff Writer November 17, 2021

This fall, students in Chamblee’s engineering pathway participated in a mobile welding lab, conveniently located right next to the practice field. In the lab, students were introduced to welding and...

Chamblee Seniors Cast Their Votes in this Year’s E-SPLOST Election

Chamblee Seniors Cast Their Votes in this Year’s E-SPLOST Election

Millie Gotsch, Staff Writer November 16, 2021

As many seniors turn 18 during the course of their last year of high school, they become eligible to vote in elections. While many people are mainly looking forward to the presidential election that occurs...

Chamblees National Merit Semifinalists

Chamblee Announces 2022 National Merit Semifinalists

Coco Bradford, Editor November 11, 2021

Chamblee has always been a school that awards numerous students as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. And despite the unusual test-taking scenario with COVID, this year was no different.  The...

The Atlanta Braves celebrate immediately after beating the Los Angeles Dodgers to advance to the World Series

A “Brave” New World: Series Comes to Atlanta

Adam Pohl, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

For the first time in over 20 years, the Atlanta Braves are in the World Series. After beating the Milwaukee Brewers in the Division Series and triumphing over the Los Angeles Dodgers to claim the National...

Enchanted Forest: Homecoming Week Festivities

Enchanted Forest: Homecoming Week Festivities

Sirianna Blanck and Coco Bradford October 25, 2021

What's going on this week for Homecoming? While the 2021 dance is canceled, Chamblee's Student Government Association (SGA) has many exciting events planned. Monday, October 25, will include a raffle...

Students listening to the presentations

Georgia Innocence Project visits Chamblee 

Kaylee Powell, Staff Writer October 18, 2021

October 2, 2021, marked the eighth annual Wrongful Conviction Day, a globally recognized day meant to raise awareness of the impact wrongful convictions can have on exonerees and their families. Black...

Devious Licks are Stealing the Attention of Chamblee

Devious Licks are Stealing the Attention of Chamblee

Samantha Booher and Sarah Marcus October 12, 2021

All across the country, students at high schools and middle schools have been participating in a trend called “devious licks.” This trend is being executed differently at each school, but they all...

A mobile vaccine clinic set up by the DeKalb County Board of Health outside of Chamblee

Shots, Shots, Shots, Shots, Shots, Shots, Everybody!

Keegan Brooks, Editor October 6, 2021

On Tuesday mornings from now until the end of December, members of the Chamblee community have the opportunity to receive the COVID-19 vaccine or receive a vaccine booster shot in front of the school. On...

The 2019 Chamblee homecoming court

No Mo’ Hoco: Chamblee’s Homecoming Dance Canceled

Luiza Douglas, Senior Editor October 5, 2021

The Chamblee Student Government (SGA) sponsored Homecoming has been canceled, coming with lots of criticism from both members of SGA and the student body. “I mean, I definitely feel like I'm missing...

Vacant DeKalb County buses

What’s Going on with DeKalb County’s Bus Shortage?

Emmy Williams, Staff Writer October 1, 2021

DeKalb County is currently experiencing a shortage of bus drivers, and with only five out of 16 Chamblee High School buses not impacted, many students have been left without a dependable way to get to...

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...

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...

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