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

Sydney Grove (‘24) is committed to the University of Georgia for journalism. Photo courtesy of @chambleedecisions_24 on Instagram.

Applying to College: Top Tips From ‘24

Simran Kukreja, Staff Writer January 25, 2024

The college application process is the most stressful time of many students’ high school careers even with the help of counselors and advice from people who have been through the process before. Students’...

Mallory Williams (‘26) and friends before watching Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour. 
Photo courtesy of Williams.

Chamblee Students’ Favorite Movies of 2023

Anna Kate Flood, Staff Writer January 24, 2024

Going to the movies has always been a popular activity to do with friends and family, especially within the past year. There were a variety of popular new movies released in 2023, such as Barbie, Oppenheimer,...

A Journalism student watching Dhar Mann during class. Photo Courtesy of Finley Malone

Looking to Fill Your Schedule? Here’s Some Easier Classes We Recommend!

Finley Malone, Staff Writer January 23, 2024

It is Chamblee students’ favorite time of the year once again— course advisement to determine their class schedules for next year. Many at Chamblee find that it is difficult to keep their schedules...

Many of the different classes Chamblee offers students are shown in this graphic.

Revisiting the 2021-2022 Crowd-Sourced Course Catalog

The Blue & Gold Staff January 23, 2024

Choosing which classes you want to take and building your schedule can be a stressful task. With such an extensive list of classes to choose from and the many different teaching approaches each one entails,...

Photography by Sydney Grove (‘24). Photo courtesy of Grove.

Capturing Moments: Chamblee’s Student Photographers

Erin Myers-Beck, Staff Writer January 23, 2024

Photography has become a very popular hobby, and that is evidenced by the amount of students at Chamblee High School who are photographers themselves. From nature photography to sports photography to car...

Ms. Anderson’s bruja.
Photo courtesy of the Blue & Gold.

Chamblee’s Classroom Decorations: Eyes That Wonder, Ponder

Teresita Trujillo, Staff Writer January 10, 2024

“My junior year, when I first walked into Ms. Gilliam's classroom it was really cozy because she keeps the lights really dark and she has fairy lights. She keeps a lot of posters and students’ past...

Chamblees 2023-2024 Swim and Dive team, the Chamblee Bullsharks. All photos courtesy of Chamblee Yearbook

A Guide to Every Chamblee Sport

Addison Lyons and Amalee McWaters January 4, 2024

At Chamblee High School, many athletes face challenges because of all that is expected of them, such as keeping up with school, representing their team in and outside their sport, and rigorous training...

Inside Collins Crow’s favorite restaurant, Won Kitchen. Photo courtesy of Anna Kate Flood (‘26).

Good Eats Around Chamblee: Student & Teacher Recommendations

Anna Kate Flood, Staff Writer December 19, 2023

You sit down at your favorite restaurant, and your waiter brings out your favorite meal. Your eyes widen, and your mouth starts watering as the hot meal is placed in front of you. People love a variety...

A student’s Edgenuity homepage. Photo courtesy of Miles Forshay (‘26).

Failing & Remediation: Making Up a Failing Grade

Miles Forshay, Staff Writer December 18, 2023

Every student knows the feeling of checking their grades. They go to Infinite Campus, hoping their grade in a class is where they want it so that they can get credit for the class, hopefully raise their...

Solai Washington on the field. Photo courtesy of Washington.

Solai Washington Kicks off Her Future

Simran Kukreja, Staff Writer December 17, 2023

The stadium lights cast long shadows onto the hallowed pitch while the arena’s crowd flutters flags representing the green and yellow of the opposing teams. As she takes her first steps onto the colossal...

Miriam Davidow, an ESOL teacher pictured with classroom resources.
Photo courtesy of the Blue & Gold

The Language Barrier: ESOL Students Struggle to Have a Voice at Chamblee

Finley Malone, Staff Writer December 13, 2023

On August 19, 2021, an ESOL student (‘24) who wishes to remain anonymous moved to the United States from the country of Bangladesh. Overwhelmed by the new culture and struggling to adjust to a new school,...

AP Chemistry students studying in the hallway outside their class. Photo courtesy of Lyvia Huang (‘25).

Chamblee Students’ Study Tips

Elijah Ritchey, Staff Writer December 12, 2023

Whether it’s late nights spent scribbling away in notebooks, memorization cards sprawled across your desk, or Quizlet, Kahoot, and Quizizz questions blurring together, many students know the pain of...

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