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

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...

Senior and Student Body Elections: Candidates and their Initiatives

Senior and Student Body Elections: Candidates and their Initiatives

Allison Lvovich, Staff Writer September 14, 2021

As the beginning of the first semester progresses, Chamblee’s student government elections are coming to a close, but with quite different circumstances than previous years. For student body candidates...

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...

Seniors Natalie Brown (left) and Carly Aitken (right) posing in their frog hats for hat day

We’re Back Baby

Kaylee Powell, Staff Writer September 2, 2021

Back to school is always an exciting time of year where Walmart is packed, students are trying out new styles, and there are always logistical problems somewhere along the line. This year isn’t much...

The main parking lot filled with staff vehicles.

No Space for Juniors

Emmy Williams, Staff Writer August 20, 2021

Parking has become an exclusive privilege here at Chamblee due to an increase in the number of both students and faculty. In an announcement sent out on Friday, August 20, Assistant Principal Ferrun...

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles shows off her skills.

Chamblee Gymnasts Flip Out Over 2021 Olympics

Lucy Samuels, Staff Writer August 18, 2021

Upsets plagued coverage of this year’s 2021 Olympics with a slew of unprecedented headlines that broke the news this summer. One of the most prominent being the absence of all-star gymnast Simone Biles,...

Top of The Class: Chamblees Resident Vals and Sals

Top of The Class: Chamblee’s Resident Vals and Sals

Ashika Srivastava, Editor May 21, 2021

Richard Von Biberstein: Resident Valedictorian As the student in the resident class with the highest grade point average (GPA), Richard Von Biberstein (‘21) has been named the Class of 2021’s resident...

Top of The Class: Chamblees Magnet Vals and Sals

Top of The Class: Chamblee’s Magnet Vals and Sals

Sirianna Blanck, Editor-in-chief May 21, 2021

Matthew Lombardo: Magnet Valedictorian “I can imagine it was a fair amount of people I was competing with just because I know how really gifted a lot of my peers are and what they're accomplishing outside...

An image of one of Zoo Atlantas many outside event venues (not necessarily the site of Chamblees prom).

Zoo Atlanta to Host 2021 Parent-Run Prom

Shay Martin, Staff Writer April 26, 2021

Prom has always been an important night for most high schoolers. For seniors, it is the last big high school event before their graduation. For juniors, it is the first taste they get of the senior experience....

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