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

Extra School Time is a Waste of Time

Extra School Time is a Waste of Time

Alice Bai, Editor-in-chief May 28, 2018

If there’s one thing I can say for sure that high school has taught me, it’s time management. There’s a lot to be done and not a lot of time to do it, and no matter how grudgingly I admit it, having...

Freshmen academy plans to ease transition

Foster Cowan, Editor May 23, 2018

The transition between middle school and high school is famously difficult. As a freshman, it may take weeks or even months to find your way socially and academically. Starting next year, however, the...

Four Seniors Rise to the Top

Foster Cowan, Editor May 10, 2018

by Oliver Hurst and Foster Cowan After years of hard work and dedication to learning, four seniors have been recognized as this years valedictorians and salutatorians: Sakshi Sehgal and Aminur Ali...

Bus ‘Sick Out’ Causes Trouble for Chamblee Students

Bus ‘Sick Out’ Causes Trouble for Chamblee Students

Angela Witherby, Staff writer May 6, 2018

After claiming poor pay and unfair treatment, DeKalb County bus drivers launched a “sick out” on April 19, 20 and 23 to advocate for better working conditions. Over the three days, approximately 42...

Farrey Finds Ways to Give Back to Chamblee

Hope Williams, Staff writer May 5, 2018

by Hope Williams Amid the chaotic daily routine of the Chamblee Charter High School counseling office, one staff member has found a way to combine a love for learning and working with others. Counseling...

Making a Difference at Special Olympics

Grace Pietkiewicz May 1, 2018

Every spring, volunteers from Chamblee Charter High School’s National Honor Society give up their time and energy to serve special needs student athletes at DeKalb County’s Track and Field Special...

Some Students Leave Legacy for their Siblings

April 23, 2018

by Hailey Maxwell “Oh, I loved teaching your brother! I can’t wait to get to know you, too!” That, along with “Didn’t you have a sibling here a couple years ago?,” is a routine annoyance...

Walk Out Shows Support For Victims Of School Shootings

Angela Witherby, Staff writer March 23, 2018

“I think our generation is the generation that will make a difference,” said senior Marshall Peters. “Us being out here doing this might be a small step, but it is a step forward, and it is a step...

There’s A Boy In Here: The Lack of Transgender Visibility In Public Schools

March 11, 2018

“There’s a boy in here,” whispers an unnamed student to her friend as she left the bathroom. I immediately feel thousands of eyes boring into my back although there are only 3 girls left after the...

CCHS Responds to Parkland Shooting

CCHS Responds to Parkland Shooting

Angela Witherby, Staff writer March 10, 2018

“I think our generation is the generation that will make a difference,” said senior Marshall Peters. “Us being out here doing this might be a small step, but it is a step forward, and it is a step...

Volleyball Special Olympics Return

Ellie Furr, Staff writer March 7, 2018

In 2018, the Winter Olympics were a hot topic among people all over the world, but at Chamblee Charter High School, a different sort of Olympics took place. The Volleyball Special Olympics, which occurs...

Mr. Moving On

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer March 6, 2018

On Friday, February 16, the students of Chamblee Charter High School said goodbye to David Johnson, who had to leave CCHS due to family reasons. The well-liked engineering teacher caused students to reflect...

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