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

Washington celebrates after the Reggae Girlz receive their first ever World Cup point.

Chamblee’s MVP: Solai Washington’s Legacy

Sydney Grove, Staff Writer September 19, 2023

Summer break is a time to let loose for most Chamblee staff and students. Some students work part-time, relax by the pool, or sleep until noon. On the other hand, Solai Washington (‘24) had a summer...

Chamblee seniors Lilly Smith and Shruti Nainwal pose on top of their newly decorated car.

Upcoming Events To Stir Up Senior Year

Simran Kukreja, Staff Writer September 11, 2023

Four weeks into the school year, Chamblee seniors are eagerly organizing and anticipating future senior class events, especially after the success of those last year. Student body president Brianna Lin ...

Magee smiles for the camera outside of his classroom

New ESOL Teacher Richard Magee Shakes up the Learning Atmosphere at Chamblee High

Erin Myers-Beck, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

Richard Magee, ESOL Teacher, is already breaking down barriers his first year teaching at Chamblee High School.  He wants to help people in his English classes be able to connect with everybody here...

Bailey Kirk pictured at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville

Geometry Teacher Bailey Kirk is On Point!

Finley Malone, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

The first week of school at Chamblee High School has definitely been an adjustment for everyone. The new metal detectors, schedules, and classes are enough to make students fall into a stress-induced coma,...

Hagan on her first ever day as a teacher.

New Teacher Claudia Hagan is Ready to Blind Chamblee With Science

Sydney Grove, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

As the 2023-24 school year kicks off, students may notice a new face on the fourth floor: Ms. Claudia Hagan, Chamblee’s newest science teacher. Hagan may be new to Chamblee, but she’s hardly new...

Last first day for some of the Class of 2024. The author is sixth from right.

My First and Last First Day of High School

Shea Parker, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

My first day of high school seems like forever ago, and considering I just had my last first day I want to reflect on how much has changed.  Personally, starting high school was something I was looking...

Chamblee students on the last day of GHP

Chamblee’s Annual Crossover with Governor’s Honors Program (GHP)

Simran Kukreja, Staff Writer August 28, 2023

Georgia Governor’s Honors Program, also known as GHP, is one of the most prestigious summer programs for high school students in Georgia. Roughy 3,200 are nominated each year while only 600 to 700 are...

The 2023 Georgia State Champions -  Chamblee soccer team. Photo courtesy of chambleesoccer.com

Chamblee Soccer Defends Their Spot as State Champs

Simran Kukreja, Staff Writer May 23, 2023

On May 4, Chamblee’s girl varsity soccer team won their match against Greenbrier High School 9-0, to claim the state championship. The victory comes one year after becoming the first DeKalb County girls...

Sophie Li pictured at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens.

Sophie Li: Resident Valedictorian

Hannah Choy, Editor May 22, 2023

Sophie Li (‘23) is the resident valedictorian of the resident class of 2023, following her sister, Olivia Li, who was the 2022 magnet valedictorian. However, the achievement was unexpected. “Honestly,...

Chamblee plays in the Ultimate Frisbee State Championship (Photos Courtesy of Toby Russell).

Ultimate Frisbee Catches the State Championship

Simran Kukreja, Staff Writer May 22, 2023

Chamblee’s Ultimate Frisbee Team won the state championship in their respective category last Sunday, April 30th. The team has done well in countless games, as they make sure to practice twice every...

Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton. Photo Courtesy of DCSD

DeKalb’s Newest Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton

Monserat Olivera, Staff Writer May 22, 2023

DeKalb County’s previous superintendent, Cheryl Watson-Harris, was fired in late April 2022. Since then,  the DeKalb County School District has been on a nationwide quest to find a replacement. Unfortunately,...

Swift performs Blank Space. Photo courtesy of Shae Cotter.

Atlanta in Its Taylor Swift Era: The Eras Tour Comes to Atlanta

Shae Cotter, Reporter May 22, 2023

Two weeks ago, Atlanta ended April on a high note with a visit from one of America’s favorite musicians: Taylor Swift. Swift appeared not only once, but three times, in sold-out shows at Mercedes Benz...

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