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

First year at Chamblee for DeKalb County Veteran

First year at Chamblee for DeKalb County Veteran

Noa Benveniste, Author August 23, 2016

Yojaria Villadiego teaches Spanish I and III at Chamblee, but it is not her first rodeo. “Before I came to Chamblee I was at Lakeside for two years and at [Martin Luther King High School] for two...

Rocket Scientist Joins Chamblee Teaching Staff

Ellie Furr, Staff writer August 23, 2016

A career in aerospace engineering seems like a pretty exciting job. But for new staff member Belinda Dickinson, teaching business proves more rewarding. Before she became a teacher, Dickinson worked...

Bringing Business Experience, Computer Science Teacher Nadira Hasnain Lends New Perspective to Students

Chenthuran Abeyakaran, Author August 23, 2016

Nadira Hasnain offers a lot to the Chamblee student body, not just as a computer science and business teacher, but as a student advisor as well. She wants her students to succeed in college and explore...

Principals Professional Assistant Joins Chamblee

Principal’s Professional Assistant Joins Chamblee

Christina Jordan, Author August 23, 2016

After fifteen years of working in schools in South Dekalb, Brenda Bogues decided to come to Chamblee Charter High School. “I wanted to experience working on the north side of Dekalb county, and I...

Chamblee Alumna Returns as Biology Teacher with Passion for Animals

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer August 23, 2016

Renee Pascale, a new biology teacher, hopes to use her love for animals and nature in her biology classes and to help students become interested in the world around them. As an undergrad at the University...

Nate Berryman Steps Up to the Plate

Alice Bai, Editor-in-chief August 23, 2016

Nate Berryman is an athlete, a coach, and most recently, a math teacher at Chamblee. “I went to Berry College in Rome [Georgia] and played there for four years. Right after that I got into Legion...

New Math Teacher Brings Wide Variety of Skills

Marley Brock, Author August 23, 2016

Irvin Wardlow isn’t your humdrum, boring, everyday math teacher. He’s a little… different. “I can juggle, I can ride a unicycle,” he said, “I can do both at the same time.” The saga...

Jessy Hamilton. Photo by Caitlin Jeffers

Jessy Hamilton Shakes Up the History Department

Ethan Rotnem, Editor-in-chief August 23, 2016

Jessy Hamilton, a longtime lover of history and a self-admitted political aficionado, is a new U.S. history and economics teacher here at Chamblee. He is new to Atlanta and is looking forward to exploring...

Claudman Sports Blue and Gold

Kaylin Kirk, Author August 23, 2016

Staff member Wylene Ward-Claudman is a new counselor at Chamblee Charter High School. Wylene Ward-Claudman, is a new addition to the counseling office staff at Chamblee Charter High School. “I did...

New Counselor Looks to Always Give 110%

Jack Bennett, Author August 23, 2016

Candice Goldman joined Chamblee as a counselor this year, and she has developed a respect for the community while beginning to fit into it. As students and teachers alike get a first impression of her,...

Experienced Teacher Strengthens the Science Department

Jake Busch, Editor-in-chief August 23, 2016

The science department at Chamblee Charter High School has added an experienced and enthusiastic teacher to its already strong arsenal of instructors. Tamera Hunter, a native of Rome, GA,  is now teaching...

Picture by Caitlin Jeffers

New Registrar Shana Scott Returns to Chamblee

Erin Woo, Author August 22, 2016

The bottom floor of Chamblee’s fine arts building has always been a hub for the visual arts, but new staff member Shana Scott is bringing a touch of the arts to the academic building’s first floor,...

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