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 Baseball: New Team, Same Success

February 19, 2018

It is the beginning of the season for the Chamblee Boys Baseball team, and with a new season means another run at the state playoffs. Last season was a very successful one for the Bulldogs. They finished...

Wrestling for Half a Century

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer February 18, 2018

Wrestling Coach Ed Winterstein has carried a torch of wrestling for 50 years now, and hopes for many more to come. Born in Binghamton, New York, Winterstein attended Binghamton North High School, where...

Just a Hoop and a Dream

Just a Hoop and a Dream

Angela Witherby, Staff writer February 15, 2018

The buzzer blares, the whistles blow, the Chamblee supporters  erupt with applause -- the Lady Bulldogs have fought long and hard, and now that hard work has finally paid off. The Chamblee girls basketball...

Two Year Commitment to Capstone

Two Year Commitment to Capstone

Oliver Hurst, Staff writer February 15, 2018

Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, Chamblee Charter High School will become the first school in the DeKalb County School District to offer the Advanced Placement (AP) Capstone program. Since coming...

Budding Conservationist Spends a Semester in the Wilderness

Budding Conservationist Spends a Semester in the Wilderness

Ellie Furr, Staff writer February 13, 2018

Participating in an exchange program during the summer for a couple weeks is one thing, but spending an entire semester in a different part of the country is another. Alexandra Jakobsen spent the fall...

Nursing Chamblee Back to Health

Nursing Chamblee Back to Health

Ashley Veazey, Photo Editor February 13, 2018

With flu season at its peak, many Chamblee students are falling prey to sickness. Toward the end of January, at the height of such an affliction, Chamblee Charter High School welcomed Dorean Levenberg...

Will New Laptops Change the Game?

Will New Laptops Change the Game?

Camille Crumbley, Staff writer February 11, 2018

In this technological age, new additions to schools are necessary to change with the times. In addition to IDs, 99 percent of Chamblee students received personal Chromebooks. Items such as these have...

Those present at the conviction embrace and painfully recollect by telling their stories.

Conviction of Larry Nassar Leaves Students Shocked and Angered

Ava Lewis February 7, 2018

Larry Nassar, the long-time doctor of so many world-famous gymnasts such as Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, and Aly Raisman, has finally been convicted for the 265-plus sexual assault charges he was accused...

Opposition to Digital Learning Grows

Opposition to Digital Learning Grows

Maya Torres, Staff writer February 7, 2018

January 29, 2018 brought DeKalb County’s Digital Dreamers program to Chamblee, along with Chromebooks for students. This is part of a national movement to push schools towards paperless classrooms and...

Firsthand Science Experience Through Fernbank STT

Firsthand Science Experience Through Fernbank STT

Foster Cowan, Editor February 3, 2018

As the time for picking classes for next year approaches, many students are looking into the option of taking courses outside of Chamblee Charter High School. Some may choose to dual enroll at local universities...

Students Nicole Arendt and Debbie Kitzler wear their backpacks when checking out the snow during class change.

Back in School with Backpacks

Ava Lewis December 1, 2017

In a school where the hallways are constantly cluttered with students racing to their classes, Chamblee Charter High School has decided to take on a new challenge: backpacks during the school day. “I’m...

Locker Trouble

Locker Trouble

Hailey Maxwell, Author November 11, 2017

I have two lockers for a reason. That reason is most certainly not so that one locker can remain unused while the other is stuffed so full that half-gallon water jugs fall out every time I open it. Unfortunately,...

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