Zach Carter




Name: Zach Carter
Position: Photo Editor
Graduation Year: 2026
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Stories (1)


NFL week seven predictions

By Luca Petroni, Zach Carter, Mooti Chimdi | Oct. 16, 2025, 6:38 p.m. | In Sports »

Approaching the halfway point, which teams are frauds?



Galleries (6)


Gallery: Blair vs. Einstein Homecoming Football Game - 100th Edition

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 2:17 p.m. | In Photo »

In the 100th edition of the Blair homecoming football game on Sept. 26, the Blazers defeated the Einstein Titans 42-0. In an impressive recovery after two humbling losses, the Blazers improved to a record of 1-3. Senior running back Nate Watkins was the standout player for Blair, scoring 2 touchdowns and causing countless disruptions on the defensive end.

Gallery: Blair vs Wheaton Football Season Opener

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 1:16 p.m. | In Photo »

On Friday, Sept. 5, Blair Football (0-1) lost to Wheaton (1-0) 32-0 in a one-sided blowout. Having conceded 32 points in the first half, the team struggled to find rhythm offensively. Costly 3d down incompletions coupled with poor ground defense kept Balir from building momentum. To close the game, both teams exchanged a series of scoreless drives, sealing Blair's opening-night loss.

Gallery: "Education not Deportation" Walkout

By Zach Carter | June 12, 2025, 12:20 p.m. | In Photo »

At noon on Thursday, June 12, students at Montgomery Blair High School walked out of school to protest student deportation. Following the recent deportation of a Blair junior, Blair students made their way around to the front of the SAC to express their concerns with the Trump administration’s expansion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE).

Gallery: Cherry Blossoms in Washington, DC

By Zach Carter | April 24, 2025, 1:38 p.m. | In Photo »

Various photos of the cherry blossoms throughout downtown Washington, DC

Gallery: Blair vs Wheaton Boys Basketball

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 2:06 p.m. | In Photo »

Blazers get the W in a comeback victory against the Gladiators

Gallery: Blair vs Wheaton Football

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2024, 1:31 p.m. | In Photo »

On Friday, September 6th, 2024, the Blair Blazers took on the Wheaton Knights at Wheaton High School for the season's opening game. The Blazers came home with a 39-7 victory, getting off to a great start to the season.



Images (80)


Photo: 9 benny

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 2:16 p.m. | In Photo »

Blair receiver Benjamin Giblin celebrates his first-ever touchdown.

Photo: 8 td

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 2:14 p.m. | In Photo »

Blair players leap in celebration after another touchdown to end the half.

Photo: 7 crowd

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 2:13 p.m. | In Photo »

The Blair crowd boos an Einstein fan.

Photo: 6 einstein

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 2:13 p.m. | In Photo »

Einstein quarterback makes a throw under pressure.

Photo: 5 nathan

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 2:12 p.m. | In Photo »

Blair runs for another touchdown.

Photo: 4 nosoff

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 2:11 p.m. | In Photo »

Coach Nosoff gazes onto the field from the sidelines.

Photo: 3 nate

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 1:49 p.m. | In Photo »

Blair wide receiver Nate runs it in for a touchdown.

Photo: 2 nathan

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 1:46 p.m. | In Photo »

Blair score their first touchdown of the game.

Photo: 1 jordan jack

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 1:43 p.m. | In Photo »

Cleats sparkle in the light.

Photo: 8 ben

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 1:14 p.m. | In Photo »

Senior receiver Benjamin Giblin lines up before a play in front of the setting sun.

Photo: 6 jhunio

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 1:08 p.m. | In Photo »

Senior captains Benjamin Giblin and Jhunio Medina lead the team out of the courtyard.

Photo: 5 jayden pregam

By Zach Carter | Oct. 13, 2025, 1:06 p.m. | In Photo »

Senior receiver Jayden Parker stretching during pregame warm-ups.

Photo: 4 jayden catch

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2025, 1:54 p.m. | In Photo »

Senior receiver Jayden Parker with a big catch.

Photo: 3 inferno

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2025, 1:53 p.m. | In Photo »

The Inferno getting hype.

Photo: 2 wheaton celebrates

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2025, 1:52 p.m. | In Photo »

The entire Wheaton football team celebrates getting an interception returned for a touchdown.

Photo: 1 linemen

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2025, 1:50 p.m. | In Photo »

Blair edge rushing lining up before the play.

Photo: Football 09/26

By Zach Carter | Sept. 27, 2025, 3:27 p.m. | In Photo »

Senior running back Nate Watkins runs to the endzone.

Photo: Jayden Parker catch

By Zach Carter | Sept. 6, 2025, 9:09 p.m. | In Sports »

Blair senior receiver Jayden Parker reaches for a catch.

Photo: Football Team pregame

By Zach Carter | Sept. 6, 2025, 9:01 p.m. | In Sports »

The Blair football team lined up for the National Anthem.

Photo: walkout - (6)

By Zach Carter | June 12, 2025, 9:46 p.m. | In Local »

Students chant and cheer for immigrant rights, their voices echoing off the SAC walls as vivid posters wave overhead.

Photo: Deportation walk-out (5)

By Zach Carter | June 12, 2025, 9:40 p.m. | In Local »

Posters proclaiming “Education not deportation” and “Solidarity has no borders” rise above the crowd at the walkout.

Photo: Deportation walk-out gallery (4)

By Zach Carter | June 12, 2025, 9:25 p.m. | In Local »

A Mexican flag rises above a red lunch table while students assemble in the courtyard during the June 12 immigration walkout.

Photo: Deportation walk-out gallery (3)

By Zach Carter | June 12, 2025, 9:21 p.m. | In Local »

Students hoist posters that read “No human is illegal” and “Education, not deportation” as they rally against a classmate’s deportation and broader ICE enforcement.

Photo: Deportation walk-out gallery (2)

By Zach Carter | June 12, 2025, 9:13 p.m. | In Local »

Montgomery County Councilmember Kristin Mink speaks about standing up to the current administration's deportation efforts.

Photo: Students at "Education not Deportation" walk-out

By Zach Carter | June 12, 2025, 9:02 p.m. | In News »

Students gather in the SAC to protest student deportation.

Photo: Students at Walkout (2)

By Zach Carter | June 12, 2025, 2:42 p.m. | In Photo »

Students cheer as organizers speak at the walkout.

Photo: Washington monument behind the cherry blossoms at night

By Zach Carter | April 24, 2025, 1:36 p.m. | In Photo »

Washington monument behind the cherry blossoms at night

Photo: Jefferson Memorial at Night

By Zach Carter | April 24, 2025, 1:35 p.m. | In Photo »

Jefferson Memorial at night

Photo: Sunset on the water

By Zach Carter | April 24, 2025, 1:34 p.m. | In Photo »

Sunset on the water

Photo: Sunset behind the guard rail near the cherry blossoms

By Zach Carter | April 24, 2025, 1:33 p.m. | In Photo »

Sunset behind the guard rail near the cherry blossoms

Photo: Flowers contrasting with the blue sky

By Zach Carter | April 24, 2025, 1:31 p.m. | In Photo »

Flowers contrasting with the blue sky

Photo: Cherry Blossoms dangling down in front of Jefferson Memorial

By Zach Carter | April 24, 2025, 1:16 p.m. | In Photo »

Chery Blossoms dangling down in front of Jefferson Memorial

Photo: Lacrosse

By Zach Carter | April 10, 2025, 9:45 p.m. | In Features »

Blair lacrosse player warms up during practice.

Photo: Cheer

By Zach Carter | April 10, 2025, 9:31 p.m. | In Features »

Blair's cheer team hypes up crowd ahead of home basketball game.

Photo: Baseball

By Zach Carter | April 10, 2025, 9:29 p.m. | In Features »

Pitcher winds up during a home game.

Photo: Attendance

By Zach Carter | April 9, 2025, 1:47 p.m. | In Features »

Students often write attendance on paper when a substitute teacher is present.

Photo: adamhandsonknees

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 2:04 p.m. | In Sports »

Adam Diallo sitting down after game winning steal and shot

Photo: teamhype

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 2:02 p.m. | In Sports »

Team hyping up Adam after game-winning steal and bucket

Photo: elomrealjumper

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 1:58 p.m. | In Sports »

Elom shooting a jumper over Wheaton defenders

Photo: elom

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 1:57 p.m. | In Sports »

Elom staring down defender with teammates cheering behind him

Photo: coub

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 1:56 p.m. | In Sports »

Yacouba Maiga flexing on opponents

Photo: bkphoto2

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 1:54 p.m. | In Sports »

Bakaar Abu clapping in opponents face

Photo: bkphoto

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 1:53 p.m. | In Sports »

Bakaar Abu driving to the hoop

Photo: paulransomfreethrow

By Zach Carter | Feb. 26, 2025, 1:47 p.m. | In Sports »

Paul Ransom preparing for a free throw

Photo: Full Basketball

By Zach Carter | Feb. 17, 2025, 10:18 p.m. | In Photo »

Group pic

Photo: Senior Night Basketball

By Zach Carter | Feb. 17, 2025, 10:10 p.m. | In Photo »

Senior guard Natalie Bergfalk.

Photo: Photostory cover

By Zach Carter, Joe Newman | Feb. 8, 2025, 2:15 p.m. | In Features »

Blair student photographers reveal how they approach every shot.

Photo: Goguardian computer photo

By Zach Carter | Feb. 3, 2025, 2:18 p.m. | In Features »

With the implementation of Lightspeed technology, some students are dissatisfied with the new software.

Photo: Season Opener - Emma Acquoi

By Zach Carter | Dec. 7, 2024, 10:29 p.m. | In Sports »

Senior Emma Acquoi executes a challenging shot under defensive pressure.

Photo: Season Opener - Lauren Mayn

By Zach Carter | Dec. 7, 2024, 10:27 p.m. | In Sports »

Senior Lauren Mayn drives to the basket.

Photo: Champion Game Photo - Junior Lyon Alvarez

By Zach Carter | Nov. 16, 2024, 3:23 p.m. | In Sports »

Junior Lyon Alvarez evades a tackle to help Blair win 1-0 against Richard Montgomery.

Photo: Champion Game Photo - Senior Owen Boots

By Zach Carter | Nov. 16, 2024, 3:19 p.m. | In Sports »

Senior Owen Boots attempts an acrobatic finish against Richard Montgomery.

Photo: Team getting ready for the championship game

By Zach Carter | Nov. 16, 2024, 3:14 p.m. | In Sports »

The Blazers getting ready to make history.

Photo: Team celebrating historic win

By Zach Carter | Nov. 16, 2024, 3:04 p.m. | In Sports »

Sophomore Julian Reyes Rubio and senior Owen Boots celebrate Blair's historic win.

Photo: Soccer team with trophy

By Zach Carter | Nov. 16, 2024, 3:01 p.m. | In Sports »

The Blair boys' soccer team poses for a photo after winning the championship.

Photo: Donna Whitney

By Zach Carter | Nov. 14, 2024, 1:16 p.m. | In Features »

English teacher Donna Whitney received a Fulbright Distinguished Award in Teaching.

Photo: Pickleball Senior Night

By Zach Carter | Oct. 10, 2024, 9:50 p.m. | In Sports »

Senior Calvin Esters gets ready to hit a strong backhand.

Photo: Ball Drop at The Goal Line

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2024, 2:29 p.m. | In Photo »

Miles Hassell drops the ball in the endzone, celebrating a touchdown.

Photo: Water to the Face

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2024, 2:28 p.m. | In Photo »

Andre Beltran sprays two water bottles into his mouth at once, triumphing the large victory for the Blazers

Photo: Lift Celebration

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2024, 2:27 p.m. | In Photo »

Jayden Parker is lifted by Christian Demosthene to the sky after scoring a stellar touchdown.

Photo: Tumbling Players

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2024, 2:25 p.m. | In Photo »

Miles Hassell runs with the football while Wheaton players tumble behind him trying to get a tackle.

Photo: Touchdown Celebration

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2024, 2:23 p.m. | In Photo »

Junior Rodriguez and Jay Mendoza celebrate a touchdown with their signature handshake.

Photo: National Anthem

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2024, 2:22 p.m. | In Photo »

Blair players stand in formation while the national anthem plays.

Photo: #8 with the Ball

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2024, 2:20 p.m. | In Photo »

Miles Hassel runs with the football, juking a Wheaton defender.

Photo: Homecoming Game

By Zach Carter | Sept. 29, 2024, 10:12 p.m. | In Sports »

The Blazers face down the Titans as they prepare for the next play.

Photo: Antiracism presentation

By Zach Carter | Dec. 12, 2023, 1:01 p.m. | In Features »

Blair staff attended a county-wide anti-racism professional development training in the auditorium on Oct. 9.

Photo: Boots shows his excitement

By Zach Carter | Oct. 18, 2023, 4:54 p.m. | In Sports »

Junior midfielder Owen Boots celebrates with senior captain Alejandro Dubon

Photo: Senior captain Alejandro Dubon dribbles past Blake

By Zach Carter | Oct. 18, 2023, 4:52 p.m. | In Sports »

Dubon dribbles past the Bengals' defense

Photo: Ramirez to Boots

By Zach Carter | Oct. 18, 2023, 4:34 p.m. | In Sports »

Senior defender Reily Jimenez Ramirez passes to junior midfielder Owen Boots

Photo: Blazer line up HOCO game

By Zach Carter, Bruno Resetarits | Oct. 15, 2023, 12:12 p.m. | In Sports »

The Blazers ready for the game.

Photo: Red Smoke HOCO game

By Zach Carter, Bruno Resetarits | Oct. 15, 2023, 12:10 p.m. | In Sports »

Junior Alejandro Mendez Sanchez enters the field with a red smoke trail.

Photo: Nosoff HOCO game

By Zach Carter, Bruno Resetarits | Oct. 15, 2023, 12:06 p.m. | In Sports »

Blair Football Coach Nosoff pep talks the team.

Photo: Affrata Jemal

By Zach Carter | Oct. 14, 2023, 5:42 p.m. | In HOB »

Affrata Jemal - A model and junior at Blair.

Photo: University-Colesville intersection

By Zach Carter | Oct. 6, 2023, 2:06 p.m. | In Features »

Blair’s view of the University Boulevard - Colesville Avenue intersection at night.

Photo: The team watches on as the first half comes to a close

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2023, 6:18 p.m. | In Sports »

The team watches on as the first half comes to a close

Photo: Blair and QO line up for handshakes

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2023, 6:15 p.m. | In Sports »

Blair and QO line up for handshakes

Photo: Junior wide receiver Ian Ulloa gets ready for the next play

By Zach Carter | Sept. 30, 2023, 6:13 p.m. | In Sports »

Junior wide receiver Ian Ulloa gets ready for the next play

Photo: Tied game

By Zach Carter | Sept. 19, 2023, 6:08 p.m. | In Sports »

Tied game

Photo: The Blazers prepare to take the field

By Zach Carter | Sept. 19, 2023, 6:04 p.m. | In Sports »

The Blazers prepare to take the field

Photo: Narcan

By Zach Carter | Sept. 19, 2023, 1:41 p.m. | In Features »

Narcan is available in Blair's health room.