The Blue & Gold

Menu
Sirianna Blanck

Sirianna Blanck, Editor-in-chief

Sirianna Blanck is a senior and editor-in-chief of the Blue & Gold. She has a strong cat obsession. In five years, she hopes to be fighting for environmental change. Her Chamblee experience has been akin to "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland."

All content by Sirianna Blanck
How to Survive High School written on lined paper with a beach scene

My Parting Advice for Every Year of High School

May 15, 2022
What Extinct Species Would You Bring Back? Earth Day Polls and More

What Extinct Species Would You Bring Back? Earth Day Polls and More

April 22, 2022
A moodboard showing outfit inspired by the theme Photography Club

Why Pinterest is the best form of social media

April 17, 2022
The seven types of plastics

What the Numbers on your Plastic Water Bottle Mean: Decoding Recycling

April 13, 2022
Room 3126’s inhabitants pose for a photo

Chamblee’s Creepy, Crawly Creatures Have Gotten Cozy

April 1, 2022
The Truth Behind the Trailers

The Truth Behind the Trailers

April 1, 2022
Why You Should Play Red Dead Redemption 2

Why You Should Play Red Dead Redemption 2

February 11, 2022
Roosevelt repriser Joe Wiegand with US History teacher Jennifer Tinnell.

Social Studies Department 2.0

February 1, 2022
Olivia Castro (21) & her group made this lunchbox out of recycled CapriSun pouches for APES.

Science Department 2.0

February 1, 2022
A roll of undeveloped film.

Visual Arts Department 2.0

February 1, 2022
Musical Theatre students performing in the 2019 musical, ‘Urinetown.’

Music and Theatre Department 2.0

February 1, 2022
AP Lang reading material in English teacher James Demers room.

English Department 2.0

February 1, 2022
How to Maximize Your Music Festival Experience

How to Maximize Your Music Festival Experience

January 24, 2022
Why Award Shows have Lost their Purpose

Why Award Shows have Lost their Purpose

January 19, 2022
The Power of the Newspaper- Reviewing Wes Andersons French Dispatch

The Power of the Newspaper- Reviewing Wes Anderson’s “French Dispatch”

December 2, 2021
The Blue & Gold Guide to Atlanta

The Blue & Gold Guide to Atlanta

November 11, 2021
“Into the Unknown:” Animated Autumnal Dreams

“Into the Unknown:” Animated Autumnal Dreams

October 28, 2021
College Board’s Crappy Environmental Curriculum

College Board’s Crappy Environmental Curriculum

October 27, 2021
Enchanted Forest: Homecoming Week Festivities

Enchanted Forest: Homecoming Week Festivities

October 25, 2021
American Fashion: The Best Dressed at this Years MET Gala

American Fashion: The Best Dressed at this Year’s MET Gala

September 27, 2021
The Formula for a Perfect Career: Mr. Hite Retires from Chamblee Middle School

The Formula for a Perfect Career: Mr. Hite Retires from Chamblee Middle School

July 29, 2021
Girls Soccer poses with the word Girl made out of soccer balls

Lady Bulldogs Kick their Way into the Playoffs

May 24, 2021
Top of The Class: Chamblees Magnet Vals and Sals

Top of The Class: Chamblee’s Magnet Vals and Sals

May 21, 2021
Mr. Donegan poses for a photo

End of an Era: Donegan Retires from Chamblee Middle School

May 21, 2021
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut

Mixing Politics, Cryptids, and Murder: The Narrative Masterpiece that is Disco Elysium

May 20, 2021
Does Meat Have to Come From an Animal? Redefining Our Diet

Does Meat Have to Come From an Animal? Redefining Our Diet

April 25, 2021
The Schedule Right Around the Block

The Schedule Right Around the Block

March 30, 2021
Board Games for Beginners

Board Games for Beginners

March 14, 2021
The Empty Classroom: Teachers Reflect on Their Return to Chamblee

The Empty Classroom: Teachers Reflect on Their Return to Chamblee

March 10, 2021
Fighting Ignorance: Diversity and Inclusion in Chamblees Literature

Fighting Ignorance: Diversity and Inclusion in Chamblee’s Literature

February 23, 2021
An easy dinner option of yellow rice and black beans.

The Easiest Meal Ever and Why You Should Learn to Cook It

February 20, 2021
Planning for an Unforeseeable Future: Class of 2021 on College Applications

Planning for an Unforeseeable Future: Class of 2021 on College Applications

February 11, 2021
ASMRtwork or ASMRsenic? Chamblee Students on the Genre of Noise

ASMRtwork or ASMRsenic? Chamblee Students on the ‘Genre of Noise’

January 4, 2021
Why I Didnt Love Happiest Season—and Why Thats Okay

Why I Didn’t Love Happiest Season—and Why That’s Okay

December 15, 2020
Chamblee Cross Country takes a group photo.

Cross Country Reflects on a Successful, Socially-Distanced Fall Season

December 8, 2020
Collage of images courtesy of TikToks @lifewithtuyen, @emsyy666, @blisschen_, @aclotheshorse, @nehamalaika_art, and @lynxdisease

Why You Should Jump on that Internet Aesthetic You’ve Recently Seen Before the End of 2020

December 2, 2020
Calvin, staff writer Sirianna Blancks cat

It’s Raining Cats and Dogs!

December 1, 2020
English teacher Fred Avett is surrounded by a sea of faceless students.

The Faceless Classroom: Students Prefer Webcams off, Survey Reports

November 20, 2020
Chamblees National Merit Semifinalists on the PSAT and Qualifying for the Scholarship

Chamblee’s National Merit Semifinalists on the PSAT and Qualifying for the Scholarship

October 30, 2020
Heather Elliott, a professor at the University of Alabama, former clerk for Ruth Bader Ginsberg, and Chamblee alum.

Clerking for RBG: Alum Heather Elliott on Her Extensive Law Career

October 21, 2020
The Struggles of Socialization

The Struggles of Socialization

October 6, 2020
A mailbox, where you can receive and send your absentee ballot

Voting During a Pandemic: Young Voters’ Experiences with Absentee Ballots

September 29, 2020
Gregory Valley poses with Lorri Reynolds, while receiving a state swim trophy.

New, but Not-so-New: CCHS Welcomes Long-Time Swim Coach to Staff

September 11, 2020
Load More Stories