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 High School Suddenly Finds Itself on Wheels

Nadia Norman, Staff Writer April 1, 2024

In a move that will go down in history as the most elaborate and complex senior prank ever, the class of 2024 at Chamblee High School successfully placed the entire school building on wheels and drove...

Flyer for BEUs talent show. Photo courtesy of Black Excellence Understood’s Instagram.

Spotlight on Talent: Chamblee’s Very Own Talent Show

Nadia Norman, Staff Writer March 16, 2024

The Black Excellence Understood (BEU) club at our school is thrilled to announce its upcoming talent show, showcasing the diverse talents and skills of Chamblee students. This highly anticipated event...

STAR student Paul Frilingos and STAR teacher Mr. Valley.

STAR Student & Teacher Look Back on a Successful Year

Miles Forshay, Staff Writer March 6, 2024

Every year, the Rotary Club of Decatur recognizes many seniors for one of the most significant testaments to a student's academic achievement, having the highest SAT score at their school.  “STAR...

Yet another holiday playlist. Image by Eli Ritchey

My Top Ten Christmas Songs

Elijah Ritchey, Staff Writer December 22, 2023

  After Thanksgiving, Christmas songs are a staple for Americans. Whether walking through the mall, listening to the radio, or listening to your recommended songs on your platform of choice, Christmas...

The guests of the writer’s Sweet SixTEAnth Birthday ParTEA sporting their fancy fascinators. Photo courtesy of Finley Malone

Elegant and Tasteful: The Guide To A Perfect Tea Party

Finley Malone, Staff Writer December 18, 2023

Tea parties are the epitome of class and fanciness. As a delightful and classy person myself, I greatly enjoy the act of sipping tea and nibbling on delectable tea sandwiches. I’ve had the pleasure of...

Dual Enrollment student, Siena Lizcano(24), legally leaves school.

The *Right* Way to Skip School

Monserat Olivera, Staff Writer December 12, 2023

Back in 2003, Chamblee High School switched to a seven-period school day. From eight in the morning to three in the afternoon, students are restricted to this cold building, in a class lit with extremely...

The author legitimately hiding from someone behind a dumpster.  Photo by Simran Kukreja

“If I Had a Dollar for Every Time __________, I’d Be Rich.”

Simran Kukreja, Staff Writer December 6, 2023

I Bought a Dandy’s Iced Coffee If I had a dollar for every time I bought a Dandy’s iced coffee, maybe I could make back the thousands of dollars I have spent at this donut shop before school. My...

What’s the Deal with the Croaking Tardy Bell?

Sarah Marcus, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

With football season in its prime, Chamblee High School student Obli Vious (‘25) took it upon himself to buy the school a real-life mascot. “I went to my first-ever football game last week,...

Fantasy football matchup: “Team Revelation of you losing” vs “Team Jacob” – week 2 of NFL 2023 season.

Chamblee Students Discuss Fantasy Football

Elijah Ritchey, Staff Writer October 13, 2023

Fantasy football is a game that has attracted millions of NFL fans from around the world. Each week, this simple-to-play competition puts competitors head-to-head against their drafted roster of NFL players....

Theatrical poster for Beau is Afraid. Courtesy of A24

Bring Back Weird Movies

Sydney Grove, Staff Writer September 26, 2023

This summer, most of Chamblee’s student body likely spent some time at the movies. The internationally viral “Barebenheimer'' phenomenon occurred in late July, and more than a few moviegoers participated...

New Teacher at CHS: Ushana Mandava

New Teacher at CHS: Ushana Mandava

Addison Lyons, Staff Writer August 28, 2023

Arriving at a new school is certainly very intimidating, but new teacher Ushana Mandava has found a way to make a home here at Chamblee High School. Mandava is a motivated and passionate chemistry teacher...

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...

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