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 Drowsy Chaperone herself, Jada Bartolozzi, sings her anthem As We Stumble Along.

The Drowsy Chaperone: It Won’t Be a Snooze!

Sophie Maxwell, Staff writer February 26, 2020

The following is an article about Chamblee OnStage's production of The Drowsy Chaperone, which will take place on the following dates: Thursday, February 27 at 7 pm. Friday, February 28 at 7 pm. Saturday,...

The Bullsharks pose for a photo at their state competition.

Chamblee Bullsharks Make a Splash at State

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer February 25, 2020

Following their first-place finish last year, the Chamblee swim team swam their way to state again this year. The state swim meet, which also includes diving, took place February 7 and 8 at the Georgia...

Senior Emery Wahlen uses her Chromebook in class, despite having trouble with the devices performance previously.

Chromebook Check-In Causes Conundrum

Sophie Maxwell, Staff writer February 21, 2020

During the first week of February, a select group of students were called down to the media center. The reason: they had not been active enough on their school-issued Chromebooks. To prove that they still...

Tennis Coach Larisa Tulchinsky (left) and her daughter prepare for a tennis match.

Chamblee Teacher Named State Tennis Coach of the Year

Henry Diep, Staff Writer February 11, 2020

After coaching both the girls’ and boys’ tennis teams to state championships last season, Chamblee Charter High School’s very own Larisa Tulchinsky has been recognized for her leadership and unwavering...

A STAR Plus student writes in their notebook in Mr. Avetts star period.

Struggling to STAR: STAR Plus Comes in Second Semester

Keegan Brooks, Editor February 6, 2020

For freshmen and sophomores at Chamblee, MAP Testing (Measures of Academic Progress) is a tedious task that students and teachers must go through throughout the year. Despite this, the adaptive test has...

Satarris name tag remains outside of his classroom.

Student Reactions to Chemistry Teacher’s Unexplained Absence

Catherine Cossaboom and Sophie Maxwell February 5, 2020

Since the beginning of second semester, sophomore chemistry teacher Dr. Daryush Sattari has been absent from his class, with no explanation having been shared. Teachers and students alike have been given...

A rendering of the renovated Chamblee Chick-fil-A, scheduled to reopen in 2021.

Demolition to Development: Chamblee Chick-Fil-A Closing for Renovation

Keegan Brooks, Editor February 4, 2020

It may come as a shock to many Chamblee students that their favorite after school or before school hang-out spot is going to be demolished. The Chick-fil-A in Chamblee Plaza near the school has been a...

A view of a table of auctioned items from the Blue and Gold Silent Auction in past years.

Save the Date: Annual Blue and Gold Auction to be Held in March

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer February 3, 2020

Calling all Chamblee Charter High School supporters: On March 6, the Blue and Gold Foundation is holding its sixth annual silent auction for the benefit of CCHS's educational community. The auction will...

Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant served as an inspiration for numerous NBA fans, including many Chamblee students.

Remembering Kobe Bryant: How a Basketball Icon Touched Students’ Lives

Henry Diep, Staff Writer January 31, 2020

On January 26, the entire world was rocked by the shocking news of the passing of internationally renowned basketball player and cultural icon Kobe Bryant in a tragic helicopter accident. The accident...

Protesters in Tehran on January 3 after the death of Soleimani.

The Conflict in Iran, As Explained by a High Schooler

Carson Ankeny January 22, 2020

For what is certainly not the first time, the United States finds itself on the precipice of conflict in the Middle East. As tensions increase in Iran, students are left to wonder - what happens if we...

Charter renewal committee answering questions at the meeting.

Advocating for Autonomy: An Update on the Charter Renewal Debate

Lucy Roberts, Editor January 16, 2020

On January 13th, most people were at home watching the College Football Championship, but others, some 60 students, parents, alumni, and teachers, were crowded into the Chamblee Charter High School auditorium,...

People attempt to control the bush fires raging in Australia.

Raging Bushfires in Australia: What You Need to Know

James Hardy, Editor January 15, 2020

Since the start of the new year, a series of photos posted by the Instagram account @earth have made the rounds on social media. One depicts a blackened map of Australia with flecks of orange concentrated...

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