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

Eleven Tips for Your College Application Process

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer August 30, 2018

Senior year is all about preparing to move on from high school (while still having fun!), but that requires students to fill out applications, get recommendations, and complete a whole myriad of other...

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New Executive Coaches Emphasize Communication, Approachability

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer August 21, 2018

Chamblee Charter High School has gone through quite a few changes in last month, including the introduction of executive coaches. Chamblee students may notice two new executives milling around, ensuring...

Disney Drama Falls Flat

Disney Drama Falls Flat

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer August 1, 2018

Nine years ago, Disney released their first movie with an African-American protagonist. But she differed from past and present Disney princesses in far too many ways. Disney is known for its whimsical,...

Chamblees Own Winter Olympians?

Chamblee’s Own Winter Olympians?

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer August 1, 2018

With the conclusion of the Winter Olympics, Chamblee students reflect upon their own winter sport goals. Though Chamblee is definitely not known for its winter sports program, there is a smattering...

Wrestling for Half a Century

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer February 18, 2018

Wrestling Coach Ed Winterstein has carried a torch of wrestling for 50 years now, and hopes for many more to come. Born in Binghamton, New York, Winterstein attended Binghamton North High School, where...

Will New Laptops Change the Game?

Will New Laptops Change the Game?

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer February 11, 2018

In this technological age, new additions to schools are necessary to change with the times. In addition to IDs, 99 percent of Chamblee students received personal Chromebooks. Items such as these have...

The Reign of Male Misconduct Must End

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer November 9, 2017

Male domination over females is a tale as old as time. They have used their bodies and supposed God-given right to suppress the female mind and body. In modern times, the female is still fighting for her...

Many Factors Contribute to DeKalb County Teachers Salaries

Many Factors Contribute to DeKalb County Teachers’ Salaries

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer November 2, 2017

Teachers are the backbone of education. Their job is not an easy one and it is not without its challenges, but their pay often does not reflect that. Different factors go into a teacher's pay, such...

Spoiler Alert! The Title Really Does Foreshadow an Ominous End

Spoiler Alert! The Title Really Does Foreshadow an Ominous End

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer September 27, 2017

As the title states, “They Both Die at the End” by Adam Silvera, was a spoiler from the very beginning. Silvera has created a world in which every person’s death day is known and the group Death-Cast...

Students Sacrifice to Attend Schools Far From Home in DeKalb County

Students Sacrifice to Attend Schools Far From Home in DeKalb County

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer September 26, 2017

A wide variety of students with many different backgrounds attend Chamblee Charter High School. Chamblee’s magnet program allows these diverse students to come from all over the county. When students...

Administration Holds Down the Fort During Summer Months

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer August 1, 2017

By Camille Crumbley At the end of the year, students leave Chamblee High School and spend just over two months away from school. Little do they, the administration stays behind to prepare for the following...

CCHS Students Share Their Immigration Stories

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer April 27, 2017

Chamblee Charter High School is known to have a diverse student body. Students come from all kinds of racial backgrounds and nationalities. The Blue & Gold sat down with a few that were willing to...

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