News
Emmy Song
Oct. 14, 2018, 9:35 p.m.
Media Center hosts Salvador Dali art exhibit
The exhibit teaches students about Hispanic art and how to analyze it
Sophia Lucarelli
Oct. 11, 2018, 8:29 a.m.
Blair welcomes its students back to school with the homecoming dance
Blazers had a night to remember at homecoming
Sam Kulp
Oct. 9, 2018, 1:18 a.m.
Blair's marching band earns fourth place at a band competition
Color guard also came in fourth, while percussion came in first
Alex Russ
Oct. 8, 2018, 8:03 a.m.
Blair holds its annual homecoming pep-rally
Blazers put up a show of school spirit in anticipation of the home football game against Einstein
Alex Russ
Oct. 6, 2018, 9:01 p.m.
Blair holds College Admissions Night
College admissions representatives offered tips about the college application process
Shifra Dayak
Oct. 3, 2018, 8:08 a.m.
Principal removes three-day limit on college visit days
All students can now receive excused absences for more than three visits
Opinions
Emmy Song
Oct. 15, 2018, 9:08 a.m.
Student safety demands change in Maryland sexual abuse policies
Criminal penalties are necessary to hold mandated reporters of sexual abuse accountable in Maryland
Rebecca Wessel
Sept. 19, 2018, 2:33 p.m.
MCPS: Not Lead-ing the way
The level of action for lead in water in MCPS must be lowered to prevent lead poisoning.
Sam Kulp
Sept. 17, 2018, 12:58 a.m.
College football has a problem and it's bigger than UMD
Jordan McNair's death raises questions about the handling of college athletes throughout the NCAA.
Shifra Dayak
Sept. 3, 2018, 8:29 p.m.
Dear teachers, stop sucking the fun out of summer
Summer reading assignments should cater to all students' strengths and interests
Mahnaz Habib
May 8, 2018, 1:27 p.m.
For Muslims, "punish a Muslim day" is basically every day
An anonymous letter brings fear to the UK
Ryan Handel
May 4, 2018, 2:18 p.m.
Don't be rash when approving medications
The FDA's drug approval process must become stricter
Lifestyle
Absa Fall
Oct. 15, 2018, 9:04 p.m.
The Kennedy Center's star
"Dance is really a human form of communication and is a language that everyone understands. I think that's what makes it very special."
Sam Kulp
Oct. 15, 2018, 8:46 p.m.
Q&A with Claudia Canales
Canales, the Latino Community Liaison for Montgomery County
Madeleine Tilley
Oct. 14, 2018, 10:01 p.m.
SCOrumptious: Empanadillas
How to make your own empanadillas
Young-Bin Lee
Oct. 11, 2018, 8:49 a.m.
Gallery: La Pupuseria Perfecta para cada Paladar y Bolsillo
Las mejores restaurantes salvadoreños en el área https://silverchips.mbhs.edu/content/la-pupuseria-perfecta-para-cada-paladar-y-bolsillo-31317/
Emmy Song
Oct. 10, 2018, 8:46 a.m.
Hispanic Heritage Month heralds unity and pride in Hispanic Blazers
Blazers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Sophia Lucarelli
Sept. 29, 2018, 7:20 p.m.
The House with a Clock in its Walls is right on time for Halloween
This season brings a perfect movie for families looking for a fun holiday scare
Blair Connection
Absa Fall
Oct. 15, 2018, 8:19 a.m.
The Kennedy Center's star
Valentina Simon performed the Nutcracker Ballet
Nene Narh-Mensah
Oct. 15, 2018, 8:14 a.m.
Time well spent
A retiring staff member looks back at her time at Blair
Reethi Padmanabhan
Oct. 10, 2018, 8:34 a.m.
Passion, purpose and acceptance
"I always tell people; be yourself. Anything else is uncivilized."
Sam Kulp
Sept. 27, 2018, 7:26 p.m.
On perseverance and strength
Medhanit Desta is the only girl on the JV football team but doesn't let that phase her
Emmy Song
Sept. 27, 2018, 6:27 p.m.
After 19 years, Leigh Tinsley returns to Blair
"When you teach writing, you get to see kids grow and come into their own voices, and there's something really validating about that. They are going to fight for what they believe in and I love giving them the tools to be able to do that in the world."
Emmy Song
Sept. 27, 2018, 6:11 p.m.
Davina Ramos arrives at Blair, the intersection of cultural crossroads
"As a bilingual and bicultural teen, there were times that I felt that I didn’t fit in. It was as if I had one foot in each country."
Sports
Andrew Gelman, Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Arthi Thyagarajan
Oct. 12, 2018, 2:18 p.m.
NFL Predictions: Week 5
Read SCOs predictions here!
Jasmine Ali
Oct. 12, 2018, 2:02 p.m.
Varsity girls volleyball gets their first win of the season
The Blazers take all three sets from the Kennedy Cavaliers
Jasmine Ali
Oct. 12, 2018, 2:01 p.m.
Varsity Girls' Volleyball takes another win against Springbrook Blue Devils
Blazers crush game taking all three sets
Andrew Gelman
Oct. 12, 2018, 1:58 p.m.
Blazers blank Titans in defensive battle
Blair wins 20-0 after a strong showing by the Blazer offense
Andrew Gelman
Oct. 12, 2018, 1:56 p.m.
Blazers take tough loss against Paint Branch
Blair lost 40-14 after a hard-fought but mistake-filled game
Audrey Haverland
Oct. 2, 2018, 1:21 p.m.
Gallery: Paint Branch v. Blair - Football 9/21/18
Paint Branch takes on Blair, as the Blazers suffer a tough loss at home.
Blogs
Sneha Ojha
Oct. 2, 2018, 1:43 p.m.
Everything you need to know before getting ready for college application season
Seven things you must complete before applying to colleges
Sam Kulp
Sept. 3, 2018, 9:28 p.m.
The MLB is striking out with young viewers
Baseball is becoming less popular among younger fans.
Nene Narh-Mensah
Feb. 22, 2018, 1:45 p.m.
Celebrate good times, come on!
How to celebrate Black History Month
Arthi Thyagarajan
Feb. 1, 2018, 1:08 p.m.
Hands-free is not risk-free
Driverless cars are on the rise - bringing with them safety concerns
Nobline Yoo
Jan. 26, 2018, 12:58 p.m.
Lessons learned from a giant
How a trip to Facebook taught me about schooling and its connection with the real world
Sneha Ojha
Jan. 21, 2018, 10:48 a.m.
FDA approves first digital pill
The FDA recently approved a pill that can track whether the patient has ingested the pill or not. It's called "Abilify MyCite," and aims to treat schizophrenia, and manic and mixed episodes associated with bipolar I.