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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

Health products in a Publix grocery store. Photo by Michael Bryant.

Food, Fitness, and Fads: Chamblee’s Opinion on Health Trends

Humna Ahmad, Staff Writer September 13, 2025

Health trends have taken off on social media, with fitness and health influencers racking up millions of views per post. A variety of videos have been posted to the internet, including a variety of these...

Books we think are worth your time. Photo by Michael Bryant

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September 10, 2025

THE POWER OF "YET"  It wasn’t until I listened to Meghan Markle (sorry, let me rephrase: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex)'s appearance on the Jamie Kern Lima Show that I truly understood how powerful a...

A photo of the Chamblee City Hall Building. Photo by Michael Bryant.

City of Chamblee News

Jackson Lee, Staff Writer September 9, 2025

From the vibrance of Buford Highway to the presence of the second-busiest airport in Georgia, the city of Chamblee offers a multitude of unique attractions. The Chamblee City council works to regulate...

A "Cell Phone Free Zone" poster. Photo by Michael Bryant ('26).

District-Wide Phone Ban Sparks Debate Among Students and Staff

Bella Avett, Staff Writer September 4, 2025

On July 7th, 2024, the DeKalb County School Board passed a $400k program called the Pilot Program. This program required students at 10 high schools and middle schools across the county to use Yondr pouches...

Ed Reed coaching on the sidelines.
Photo by Grayson McKee (‘29).

Hall of Fame Safety Coach Ed Reed Aspires to Lead Chamblee High School to Victory

Seth Weiss, Staff Writer September 2, 2025

12 years in the NFL, defensive player of the year, nine Pro Bowl selections, and a Super Bowl ring, Ed Reed Sr. is now moving on to coaching a high school team. Ed Reed Sr., or Coach Reed, is the Chamblee...

Dr. Conner posing in front of a bulletin board. Photo by Michael Bryant.

Assistant Principal Dr. Conner Bids Farewell to Chamblee High School

Humna Ahmad, Staff Writer August 27, 2025

Typically, most people would expect the beginning of a new school year to bring new students and staff. However, this time, one of our beloved staff members has left Chamblee only two weeks after the start...

Various psychedelic rock albums (Photo Courtesy of Juliet Gonzalez)

A Guide To Psychedelic Rock

Juliet Gonzalez, Staff Writer August 2, 2025

History The genre of psychedelic rock emerged in the 60’s out of the hippie movement. It started in California, the heart of the hippie movement, and soon became popular around the world (O’Brien)....

An AI working as a barista (Photo Courtesy of Dev Fagan)

The Future of AI – What Do People Expect?

Sasha Lapayeva, Staff Writer July 22, 2025

Whether you’re opening up social media, visiting websites, or even shopping in stores, AI is prevalent in our daily lives.  Many companies nowadays, especially more technology-centered corporations,...

A few examples of books banned ranging from the years 1897 (Dracula) to 2020 (Stamped) (Photo Courtesy of Jackson Lee)

Reading Between the Lines: Have Book Bans Crossed Them?

Jackson Lee, Staff Writer July 20, 2025

The Supreme Court first ruled on book banning in Board of Education, Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26 v. Pico, in 1982. In this case, the majority of the justices decided that it is a First...

A file drawer, an alternative way to store information (Photo Courtesy of Jackson Lee)

Internet Privacy: Is it Strong Enough?

Jackson Lee, Staff Writer July 16, 2025

Power School’s Student Information System, an online platform for student information,  was hacked into last December, which revealed information of millions of students ranging from lunch balances...

Collage of many notable Nihon no Jazu albums. Courtesy of Michael Bryant.

Nihon no Jazu: Deep Dive Into Japan’s Jazz Scene

Michael Bryant, Photographer May 21, 2025

From the fast-paced, groovy Casiopea, to Ryo Fukui’s smooth and classy rhythms, and Jiro Inagaki and His Soul Media’s funky classic jazz groove, Japanese Jazz (or Nihon no Jazu) is an incredibly diverse...

Ella King (far left), Mary Lawton Jones, Nick Jovanovic, and Emma Lane (far right) in the US Senate. Photo Courtesy of Emma Lane.

CHS Engineering Students Win Congressional App Challenge

Ellie Owens, Editor May 19, 2025

Some Americans go their whole lives never stepping foot in the country’s capital district: Washington D.C. Even fewer Americans get to travel free of expense to present an app they designed to US Congressmen....

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