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 CCHS womens tennis team.

Chamblee Tennis Serves L’s and Takes State

Matthew Welsh, Staff writer May 7, 2019

Over the past few years at Chamblee Charter High School, if you want to see a Chamblee team actually win, your best bet is probably a tennis match. Both the boys and girls varsity tennis teams began...

From the left: Chamblee students Sidney Johnson, and Kathryn Penn, literature teacher Brooke Arrington, and students Lucy Adelman, Ellie Gies, and Nicole Arendt attending the 2019 Shuler Awards.

Chamblee Students Shine at the Shuler Awards

Ellie Furr, Staff writer May 2, 2019

On April 18, 2019, several drama and musical theater students from Chamblee Charter High School congregated at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center for Georgia’s very own “Tony Awards.” Along with...

Madeleine Mravkarov dances with her partner in USA Ballroom National Championships.

Chamblee Sophomore Dances Her Way to World Stage

Sophie Maxwell, Staff writer May 2, 2019

Chamblee Charter High School’s very own Madeleine Mravkarov has made a name for herself as a ballroom dancer. As only a high school sophomore, she has competed all around the world and has recently qualified...

Christian Borle and Laura Bell Bundy star as Emmett Forrest and Elle Woods in Legally Blonde: The Musical.

Behind Every Successful Woman is a Good Broadway Bootleg

Maya Torres, Staff writer April 16, 2019

Anyone who knows me in any way knows that I love Broadway. I belt showtunes in the shower, I watch bootlegs on YouTube, I’ve choreographed the entirety of “In The Heights” in my bedroom. In 2017,...

YouScience Assessment, An Insight Into Your Potential Career

Yammile Garcia April 10, 2019

For high school students, the process of finding a fitting career can be quite difficult. The school district and the Chamblee Charter High School counseling department are assessing students through the...

Special Olympics is the worlds largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and physical disabilities.

Special Olympics Cuts Prove Shortcomings of Today’s America

Matthew Welsh, Staff writer April 9, 2019

It is no surprise that Betsy Devos has yet again made national headlines. Even less surprising is that it’s for all the wrong reasons. The embattled U.S. Education Secretary is no stranger to the spotlight,...

Roosevelt repriser Joe Wiegand with US History teacher Jennifer Tinnell.

Theodore Roosevelt “Repriser” Brings History to Life at CCHS

Maya Torres and Ashley Veazey April 8, 2019

Earlier this month, CCHS students may have seen a man dressed in early 20th century attire, roaming around the third floor with a mug full of coffee and a spring in his step. Although an unusual sight...

An assortment of Chamblee yearbooks from previous years

A Snapshot on Yearbook: How Chamblee’s Yearly Memento is Made

Camille Crumbley and Yammile Garcia March 29, 2019

Yearbook staffers are the undercurrent of the school. They work for months to create a comprehensive book that the student body and teachers will enjoy and treasure for years to come. It can be hard work...

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Oliver Hurst, Staff writer March 28, 2019

On February 26, 2019 at a special session of the United Methodist Church (UMC) General Conference, UMC voted to officially ban LGBT clergy and marriage. “Some 800+ UMC clergy met last week to vote...

Washington showing her Volunteers pride in Knoxville, Tennessee.

World Cup-Bound Soccer Prodigy to Attend the University of Tennessee

Ellie Furr, Staff writer March 28, 2019

It’s March of 2019, and for seniors soon to graduate, that means that it is time to decide what the next step of their lives will be. Many are having to make some tough decisions, such as choosing which...

Lovejoy at Amherst with softball Head Coach Jessica Johnson (middle) and Assistant Coach Julie Bolduc (left).

Rachel Lovejoy Slides Home with Amherst Recruitment

Stella Garrett, Editor-in-chief March 27, 2019

For many seniors, second semester can be a period of uncertainty and big decision making when it comes to post-high school plans. Others, however, look toward college as an exciting new adventure. One...

Maria Perez-Lopez, seen in the middle of the five,  stands with the rest of her FCCLA team.

FCCLA Member Headed to California for Nutrition Project

Hope Williams, Staff writer March 26, 2019

With her snazzy red blazer and goal-oriented mindset, junior Maria Perez-Lopez is at the helm of Chamblee Charter High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) program. Perez-Lopez,...

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