The Blue & Gold

DeKalb’s Reopening Plan: Is it Worth the Risk?

October 18, 2020 • No Comments

As Chamblee progresses towards its third month of virtual instruction, students, parents, and staff members have become all too familiar with the struggles of the virtual classroom. Lagging audio, meeting disconnections, and internet...

Pressed to Test: Pandemic PSATs Bring Students Back to CCHS

Kaylee Powell, Staff Writer

October 13, 2020 • No Comments

Many high school students are familiar with the SATs (Scholastic Assessment Tests) and how big of an impact they have on our future, but often forget about their equivalent, the PSATs (Preliminary-SATs). It’s already October,...

A Comprehensive List of All 2020 Student Government Candidates

Keegan Brooks, Staff Writer

October 12, 2020 • No Comments

While the majority of students cannot vote in the November 3 presidential election, all students are encouraged to vote in the upcoming election for positions in Chamblee’s Student Government Association (SGA). Voting for...

Features

Testing the Best: Chamblee’s National Merit Semifinalists On the PSAT and Qualifying for the Scholarship

Sirianna Blanck, Staff Writer

October 30, 2020

“I don't remember it vividly at all. It's not a particularly riveting experience, and I didn't expect to be a Semifinalist before taking it,” said Samantha Hopper about taking the PSAT her junior year. Every year, the junior class is offered an...