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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

Polaroids that junior Lucy Roberts reminisces on from last year's Governor's Honors Program session.

Top Honor for Top Dogs: Chamblee Governor’s Honors Program Finalists Celebrate Acceptance

Catherine Cossaboom and Sophie Maxwell April 20, 2020

Every summer, approximately 3000 sophomore and juniors from across Georgia apply to the Governor's Honors Program (GHP)—out of these applicants, 700 are invited to attend. For many, it is an honor to...

DeKalb County Announces End of Year Plans

DeKalb County Announces End of Year Plans

Shay Martin, Staff Writer April 15, 2020

In a recent announcement, DeKalb County Schools has declared the end of the school year to be May 15th, moving it up a week from the previous last day of school, May 21st. Schools will remain closed for...

Prior to the strike of COVID-19, National Honor Society volunteers pose for a photo at an annual pine straw sale event.

Coronavirus Outbreak Sparks Changes from Volunteer Organizations

Henry Diep and Vivien Orellana March 31, 2020

The following story is part of a series of articles about the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Other articles in the series can be found here. With the recent outbreak of COVID-19 (which you can learn more...

SAT Cancellations Create Confusion for Juniors

SAT Cancellations Create Confusion for Juniors

Catherine Cossaboom and Sophie Maxwell March 25, 2020

The following story is part of a series of articles about the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Other articles in the series can be found here. UPDATE: As of this article's publication, the June SAT has also...

Reactions to COVID-19: GaDOE, College Board to Update Testing Procedures

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer March 20, 2020

The following story is part of a series of articles about the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Other articles in the series can be found here. As the coronavirus pandemic escalates, schooling around the...

STAR student Ethan Shi and his teacher Dr. Holly Isserstedt smile for the camera.

Chamblee’s Shining Star: Senior Ethan Shi Named DeKalb STAR Student

Henry Diep, Staff Writer March 16, 2020

Each year, a senior at Chamblee is awarded the honor of being chosen as the school’s STAR Student. This year’s STAR Student is Ethan Shi, who is also a varsity basketball player as well as member of...

DeKalb County Schools Closed Until Further Notice

DeKalb County Schools Closed Until Further Notice

Keegan Brooks and Iris Tsouris March 12, 2020

On Thursday, March 12, DeKalb County School District announced that they would be closing schools until further notice in response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. “We have been committed to keeping...

Coronavirus FAQ: What You Need to Know About COVID-19

Sophie Maxwell and Carson Ankeny March 9, 2020

This article is the first in a series of articles relating to the COVID-19 outbreak. It serves as an overview of frequently asked questions about the virus, so as to better inform the CCHS community on...

Proposed Dual Enrollment Bill Limits Hours and Limits Opportunity for Students

Carson Ankeny February 28, 2020

Massive changes to the state’s beloved dual enrollment program are currently moving through Georgia’s legislature, and could fundamentally change the way that dual enrollment in the state functions....

The Drowsy Chaperone herself, Jada Bartolozzi, sings her anthem "As We Stumble Along".

The Drowsy Chaperone: It Won’t Be a Snooze!

Sophie Maxwell, Staff writer February 26, 2020

The following is an article about Chamblee OnStage's production of The Drowsy Chaperone, which will take place on the following dates: Thursday, February 27 at 7 pm. Friday, February 28 at 7 pm. Saturday,...

The Bullsharks pose for a photo at their state competition.

Chamblee Bullsharks Make a Splash at State

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer February 25, 2020

Following their first-place finish last year, the Chamblee swim team swam their way to state again this year. The state swim meet, which also includes diving, took place February 7 and 8 at the Georgia...

Senior Emery Wahlen uses her Chromebook in class, despite having trouble with the device's performance previously.

Chromebook Check-In Causes Conundrum

Sophie Maxwell, Staff writer February 21, 2020

During the first week of February, a select group of students were called down to the media center. The reason: they had not been active enough on their school-issued Chromebooks. To prove that they still...

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