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

Chamblee Takes a Swing into its Softball Season

Chamblee Takes a Swing into its Softball Season

Lyvia Huang, Editor September 2, 2022

 Chamblee’s varsity softball team is off to a great start this year with a record of five wins and only one loss as of August 19, 2022. The team is looking forward to a season of playing against stronger...

The Chamblee MUN booth at the club fair during the 2022-23 open house.

Chamblee Model UN Seeking Delegates

Hannah Choy, Editor September 1, 2022

Model United Nations (MUN) is often represented as a quintessential part of every high school in movies. The montage of rows of students congregated in suits and professional clothing with little flags...

Coach Jackson stands proud

Coach Jackson: A New Face in the Gym

Rasesh Joshi, Reporter August 31, 2022

As Chamblee continues to adjust to post-COVID school, a new face has appeared on the CHS coaching and PE staff. Coach Jackson, a Georgia native and experienced high school coach, plans to breathe new life...

Mr. Chapman refereeing in Montreal, Canada. Submitted photo

Chapman joins administration, referees hockey (really)

Monserat Olivera, Staff Writer August 30, 2022
"Everybody was saying ‘Wow, that’s amazing. That’s such a great school,’ and I'm not disappointed.”
Phelps, Stanhope take the reins of AP Psychology

Phelps, Stanhope take the reins of AP Psychology

Samantha Booher, Reporter August 26, 2022

There’s a new face of AP Psychology at Chamblee. Actually, there’s two new faces for the course: Jack Phelps, who is new to CHS, and Sally Stanhope. “I've been a teacher for eighteen years and...

Ms. Begum and her family posing during a trip to the worlds tallest building in Dubai.

Summer Adventures Far & Wide

Shea Parker, Staff Writer August 25, 2022
“Petting a cow for the first time was like a major life bucket list goal of mine.”
Kyla Maloney

Kyla Maloney’s Splash of Success

Luiza Douglas, Senior Editor May 12, 2022

Kyla Maloney (‘22) has left a true legacy at Chamblee as she prepares to graduate this year. Maloney won state swimming for Chamblee her freshman year. In addition, she would go on to win relays and...

Eleanor Altwarg poses for a portrait

Chamblee’s 2022 Salutatorians

Keegan Brooks and Adam Pohl May 11, 2022

Eleanor Altwarg: Resident Salutatorian “One of my friends texted me and she was like, ‘Congrats on Sal.’ And I was really confused because I didn't know what she was talking about,” said Eleanor...

Olivia Li and Rafia Islam

Chamblee’s 2022 Valedictorians

Emmy Williams, Staff Writer May 11, 2022

“It’s really important to have good relationships with people,” said Magnet Valedictorian Olivia Li. “It doesn’t need to be a ton, but it’s important to have people around you that support...

Burgess, Eskew, Ireland. The three retirees posing together. Photo courtesy of Blue & Gold

Chamblee’s PE Teachers Retire: The End of an Era

Allison Lvovich, Staff Writer May 9, 2022

Out of all the required classes at Chamblee, physical education may be among the most fun, but unfortunately, three Chamblee gym teachers’ careers have come to a close.  Coach Paul Ireland first...

Mural of Medusa, black and white, against a tiled wall of yellow and red

A Look at Sexual Assault at Chamblee

Kaylee Powell, Staff Writer May 2, 2022

Trigger Warning: This article discusses sexual assault [SA] and the section titled “Student Stories” discusses rapes of students. Please proceed with caution if you find topics like this triggering....

Colorized version of a 1935 photo of a male ivory-billed woodpecker, now believed to be extinct. Photographed by Arthur A. Allen. Forestry Images/Wikipedia, CC BY

Hannah Hunter: Digital Sound Archives Can Bring Extinct Birds (Briefly) Back to Life

Keegan Brooks, Editor April 22, 2022

This article is part of Earth Day Extravaganza, a series of articles from The Blue & Gold about Earth Day and the environment. Hannah Hunter is a PhD Candidate in Geography and Planning at Queen's...

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