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

One of senior class president Lucy Adelmans campaign posters.

SGA Elections Bring New Leadership to Chamblee

Maya Torres, Staff writer May 14, 2019

Along with exam season and end-of-the-year traditions, May also brings Student Government Association (SGA) elections to Chamblee. SGA consists of a group of highly involved students motivated to create...

Jessica Eleazer poses on the grounds of GCSU.

Moving to Milledgeville: Chamblee Alumni at GCSU

Foster Cowan, Editor February 11, 2019

This article is part of a series on college life for CCHS alumni. The other stories can be viewed here.  Although not as well known as Georgia Tech or the University of Georgia, there is a hidden gem...

Kacey Musgraves Needs to Win Album of the Year

Kacey Musgraves Needs to Win Album of the Year

Foster Cowan, Editor February 1, 2019

With 2018 come and gone, the time is upon us when the Grammys will crown one singular album with their top honor: Album of the Year. Normally, I wouldn’t have any vested interest in the outcome of this...

Posters completed by Petersons students, showcasing their various scientific experiments.

Teacher Spotlight: Peterson Spearheads STEAM Initiative

Foster Cowan, Editor December 7, 2018

Chamblee Charter High School is full of top-notch teachers, and science teacher DeAnn Peterson is no exception; for the past few years she has been working tirelessly to bring a brand new program to CCHS...

Turnitin.com Turned Off Again After Brief Return

Foster Cowan, Editor November 15, 2018

Mishaps with funding have led to the abrupt loss of one of the most used websites for teachers at Chamblee Charter High School, Turnitin.com.  For about two weeks in October, no one at CCHS had access...

Physics Has No Real World Application

Foster Cowan, Editor October 13, 2018

Recently, as I sat at my desk, struggling over a physics worksheet, I had a thought: why am I taking this class? I’ve never cared for science and physics in particular is just not a subject I enjoy....

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Executive Coach Terese Allen Leaves Chamblee After Three Months

Foster Cowan, Editor October 2, 2018

In July, it was announced that Chamblee Charter High School would be receiving two executive coaches, Robert Williams and Terese Allen. Their purpose was to help the school administration as well as parents...

Eighth Grade Isnt the Revolutionary Movie Everyone Says It Is

“Eighth Grade” Isn’t the Revolutionary Movie Everyone Says It Is

Foster Cowan, Editor September 24, 2018

No matter where you look, the reviews for “Eighth Grade” are almost guaranteed to be glowing. Whether it be the 98% score on Rotten Tomatoes or the Metacritic reviews saying it “represents the middle...

Florence Set to Pummel the East Coast: Four Things to Know Before It Hits

Florence Set to Pummel the East Coast: Four Things to Know Before It Hits

Foster Cowan, Editor September 13, 2018

When it comes to hurricanes, the Atlantic Ocean has been relatively calm this year; but now, a big storm is brewing -- and its headed our way. Hurricane Florence, which hurdled towards the Carolinas as...

State House Hopeful Matthew Wilson Chats It Up at CCHS

State House Hopeful Matthew Wilson Chats It Up at CCHS

Foster Cowan, Editor September 7, 2018

On the afternoon of August 29, students filled up history teacher Brian Ely’s classroom to inform themselves and learn about local politics at a very special Young Democrats meeting. There to speak to...

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Vanilla is Now a Luxury Item: Can Chamblee Live Without It?

Foster Cowan, Editor August 27, 2018

Vanilla, an essential flavoring of ice cream, cookies, and cakes across the nation, has risen almost 30 times in price since 2015. Vanilla now costs more per kilogram than silver, and as the prices continue...

Renewed Attention on Net Neutrality

Renewed Attention on Net Neutrality

Foster Cowan, Editor May 29, 2018

On December 14, 2017, headlines nationwide proclaimed that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had voted to repeal net neutrality. The topic proceeded to take the entire internet by storm, flooding...

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