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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

The character “Gustavo,” pictured in The Last of Us II’s guitar freeplay mode (Photo by Miles Forshay)

Silence Is An Instrument

Miles Forshay, Editor May 11, 2026

In music today, many often focus on a specific beat or swelling note, forgetting the storytelling power that silence can provide. In The Last of Us and The Last of Us Part II, silence is Gustavo Santaolalla’s...

A nonchalant highschooler who responded to love bomb texts. Photo by Sela Sokol.

Modern Romance Is So Embarrassingly Unromantic

Sela Sokol, Staff Writer May 5, 2026

I’m a hopeless romantic. From actions as little as keeping flowers until they wilt and dry out into floral skeletons, to squealing and kicking my feet at the thought of my friends getting into relationships,...

A stack of textbooks for AP classes. Photo by Sydney Moss.

What Are The Most Useful AP Classes?

Sydney Moss, Staff Writer April 24, 2026

As a senior who has spent four years piling AP classes into my schedule, I have experienced both the benefits and the burnout. While AP classes have established a sense of “academic rigor” in my schedule,...

A screenshot of the current state of the Chamblee area on wplace.

NEW PERSONALITY SUGGESTIONS 022

April 22, 2026

WPLACE Many are familiar with r/place. It’s an event that occurs every couple of years or so, where Reddit releases a canvas that you can place one pixel on every 5 minutes. People form alliances...

The Chamblee Reading Bowl team celebrating their win. 
From left to right: Ms. Christine Holland, Luke Kim ('29), Trinity Coachman ('29), Claire Otte ('28), Julianne Lee ('27), Noelle LaMarca ('26), Maya Heffernan ('28), Samia Eva ('27).
Photo Courtesy of Julianne Lee.

Chamblee Reading Bowl Team Wins 1st Place!

Humna Ahmad, Staff Writer April 3, 2026

Reading Bowl is one of the many competitive clubs here at Chamblee. The club reads a list of books each year to then be able to compete in a gameshow-like competition against other high schools in the...

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