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
Oliver Hurst

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer

Oliver Hurst is THE senior staff writer. You can find him going to Fernbank, talking about his dog, and binging a show on Netflix. This is his third year on the staff.

All content by Oliver Hurst
A roll of undeveloped film.

Visual Arts Department 2.0

Sirianna Blanck, Henry Diep, and Oliver Hurst
February 1, 2022
Musical Theatre students performing in the 2019 musical, ‘Urinetown.’

Music and Theatre Department 2.0

Sophie Maxwell, Oliver Hurst, Sirianna Blanck, and Keegan Brooks
February 1, 2022
Reactions to COVID-19: GaDOE, College Board to Update Testing Procedures

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

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
March 20, 2020
A woman in New York wears a surgical mask amid fears of coronavirus.

Biology Teacher DeAnn Peterson Breaks Down the Science Behind COVID-19

Oliver Hurst and Carson Ankeny
March 12, 2020
Chamblee's Be.U. members wear red, an important color in the Pan-African flag.

A Look Back at 2020’s Black History Month

Oliver Hurst and Shay Martin
March 1, 2020
The Bullsharks pose for a photo at their state competition.

Chamblee Bullsharks Make a Splash at State

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
February 25, 2020
The campus of Georgia tech, a school that uses a holistic approach to evaluate admissions.

Higher Education’s Veil of Secrecy

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
February 13, 2020
A view of a table of auctioned items from the Blue and Gold Silent Auction in past years.

Save the Date: Annual Blue and Gold Auction to be Held in March

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
February 3, 2020
Musical Theatre students performing in the 2019 musical, ‘Urinetown.’

Music and Theatre Department

Sophie Maxwell and Oliver Hurst
January 13, 2020
A roll of undeveloped film.

Visual Arts Department

Henry Diep and Oliver Hurst
January 13, 2020
A sunset at Berry College in Rome, Georgia—the site of Georgia's Governor's Honors Program.

GHP State Nominees Announced: Accomplished 25 Advance to Next Level

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
December 9, 2019
Pursuing a leadership role in your junior year, such as these Interact officers, is a sure way to improve your junior experience.

A Guide to Navigating Junior Year

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
December 5, 2019
Inductees and award recipients pose for a picture at the Blue and Gold Hall of Fame.

Welcoming a New Round of 2019 Inductees into the Blue and Gold Hall of Fame

Oliver Hurst and Ashley Veazey
November 13, 2019
Senior Jada Bartolozzi as Dot in Chamblee OnStage's production of "Sunday in the Park with George."

Chamblee Star Quality: One Act Cast Member Wins Best Actress

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
November 12, 2019
2020 Senate hopeful Teresa Tomlinson smiles for the camera.

Chamblee Alumna Teresa Tomlinson: A Politician Years in the Making

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
October 17, 2019
Teresa Tomlinson speaks to the Chamblee student body.

Former Columbus Mayor and Senate Hopeful Teresa Tomlinson Reminisces About Chamblee Days

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
October 8, 2019
Quarterback Finn Allers playing football prior to his injury.

CCHS Quarterback out for Remainder of Season

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
September 23, 2019
NAHS members gather on September 6 to prepare their art.

Finders Keepers: Free Art Comes to CCHS

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
September 20, 2019
The Lady Bulldogs face off against Dunwoody.

Lady Bulldogs Shut Out Dunwoody Volleyball Team

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
September 5, 2019
Science teacher DeAnn Peterson helps a student during STAR period.

Welcoming STAR Period to the Chamblee Schedule

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
August 29, 2019
Stanfield (pictured) plans to enlist in the Marine Corps as a combat camera.

Senior to Enlist as Combat Camera Post-Graduation

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
May 16, 2019
Senior Jadé Foelske looks forward to swimming at Arizona State University.

Star Athlete Swims Her Way to Arizona State

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
April 26, 2019
Andriano (left) poses with Chamblee Principal Gail Barnes (right). Photo courtesy of Sam Brunson.

Beloved English Teacher Named Rotary Teacher of the Year

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
April 12, 2019
United? Methodist Church

United? Methodist Church

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
March 28, 2019
The Paideia School in Druid Hills in Atlanta, GA.

How to Pick a Proper Principal

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
March 20, 2019
English teacher Jennifer Andriano visits Infinite Campus, used to view and input student grades.

Behind the Grade Change Process

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
March 14, 2019
The Oliver apartment complex lies just a few minutes from CCHS.

Chamblee’s Changing Cityscape

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
March 4, 2019
Juniors Jumpstart College Applications

Juniors Jumpstart College Applications

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
January 25, 2019

Cluster Meeting Sheds Light on State of Chamblee

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
December 7, 2018
The CCHS musical theater competitors. Photo courtesy of Phoenix Rosso.

Musical Theater Debuts on State Stage

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
November 29, 2018
Welcoming a New Round of Hall of Fame Inductees

Welcoming a New Round of Hall of Fame Inductees

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
November 9, 2018

Students’ Rights: Getting Pulled Over

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
November 5, 2018
Freshmen hallway decorations. Photo by Oliver Hurst.

Homecoming Contest Brings Atlanta Spirit Into CCHS Hallways

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
October 19, 2018
New Course Pathways Create Opportunities for Career Experience

New Course Pathways Create Opportunities for Career Experience

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
October 12, 2018
Old Friends Bring New Teacher to CCHS

Old Friends Bring New Teacher to CCHS

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
September 5, 2018
JUULs in Schools

JUULs in Schools

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
August 1, 2018
Drawing up the Plans for a New Building

Drawing up the Plans for a New Building

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
August 1, 2018
Volleyball Team Impresses This Season

Volleyball Team Impresses This Season

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
May 28, 2018

Mr. Moving On

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
March 6, 2018
Two Year Commitment to Capstone

Two Year Commitment to Capstone

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
February 15, 2018
Emerging Ties with German School Cut

Emerging Ties with German School Cut

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
October 27, 2017
Who Said the PSAT is a Waste of Time?

Who Said the PSAT is a Waste of Time?

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
October 25, 2017
The Real Price of Standardized Testing

The Real Price of Standardized Testing

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
September 27, 2017

Overshadowed Underland

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
August 27, 2017
Chamblee's Cross Country Team Ready to Make a Run

Chamblee’s Cross Country Team Ready to Make a Run

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer
August 26, 2017
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