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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

Students at work in the computer lab (Photo courtesy of Tommy Liang)
Beyond the Classroom: Are Students Really Gaining Practical Skills?
Tommy Liang, Staff writer • November 2, 2024

As a fresh new school year starts, students return again to the classroom, armed with fresh notebooks and facing a year filled with potential. While some are eager to learn, others are filled with uncertainty. All these students have the same question...

Chamblee High Schools parking lot (Photo Courtest of Anna Kate Flood)
Decoding Chamblee’s Parking Puzzle: Challenges and Changes in Student Parking
Anna Kate Flood and Rowan Schreiber November 1, 2024

Parking at Chamblee High School has been an issue for many years now; many complain about the overcrowding, the long walks, and the parking violations. Because of the overcrowding, there isn’t enough parking at the school for every student which causes...

The two Taiwanese brothers, now Chamblee High students (Photo Courtesy of Tommy Liang)
Culture Shock: Darren and Cody Lee
Tommy Liang, Staff writer • October 31, 2024

When Darren and Cody Lee, two high school transfer students from Taiwan, arrived at Chamblee High School a few weeks ago, they anticipated adjusting to a new environment. However, the reality of life in the U.S. presented them with an array of unfamiliar...

The 13th Floor Elevators’ album cover for The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators. Photo courtesy of Apple Music
Underrated Rock Bands of the 60-70’s
Juliet Gonzalez, Staff Writer • October 31, 2024

The 60-70’s was a defining period for rock music, and music in general. Artists experimented with many different styles. Some of the largest names in music history came from this era, such as The Beatles...

A photo of the lyrics to Chase Rice’s “Hey God It’s Me Again” next to some cowboy stuff. Photo courtesy of Maven Bolick
Chase Rice hits all the right notes with Go Down Singin
Maven Bolick, Staff Writer • October 29, 2024

Before 2023, if you asked me my opinion on country artist Chase Rice, I would probably rank him a solid 4 out of 10. He had released four albums, and all of them had songs that were a little catchy, but...

Anna Kate Flood’s game closet. Photo credits to Anna Kate Flood
I Love Board Games!
Anna Kate Flood, Staff Writer • October 25, 2024

I have recently rediscovered a love for playing board games. It’s the perfect activity to do when you have any free time because it easily keeps people entertained without the use of a screen. I also...

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