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The Colesville Collective: Jazzing Up the DCC
By Gabe Prevots | Feb. 28, 2022, 1:12 p.m. | In Features »
The local music group brings together student musicians from around the area
Unstoppable on the ice: Blair's ice hockey team
By Isabelle Yang | Feb. 24, 2022, 1:26 p.m. | In Features »
All about Blair’s ice hockey team
Students band together for county-wide walkouts
By Samuale Asefa | Feb. 23, 2022, 7:16 p.m. | In Features »
Students, teachers, and parents are unsatisfied with the decision to keep proximate learning
Positive test? Here's how to handle it best
By Celine Wu | Feb. 22, 2022, 2:20 p.m. | In Features »
A guide on what to do after testing positive.
"It's overkill" - MCPS clearly oversteps in its website ban policy
By Sachin Parikh | Feb. 7, 2022, 1:18 p.m. | In Features »
It's more than just Cool Math Games - MCPS' increasingly restrictive firewall has created an equity issue and made it harder to learn
The busy lives of Blazers
By Kathereen Yang | Jan. 19, 2022, 10:23 p.m. | In Features »
A look into how Blair students balance jobs, extracurriculars and school with other aspects of life after returning from online school
Anxiety in teens after quarantine
By Samuale Asefa | Dec. 14, 2021, 4:10 p.m. | In Features »
Anxiety is rampant in teens transitioning out of quarantine
New AP Language course helps start critical conversations in the classroom
By Maya Britto | Dec. 13, 2021, 10:17 p.m. | In Features »
Blair teacher Donna Whitney’s new AP Language and Composition course challenges the status quo and sparks meaningful discussions
Resource at Blair: A bit of everything
By Kathereen Yang | Dec. 11, 2021, 8:50 p.m. | In Features »
How Blair's Resource class help students with a variety of personal goals beyond just academics
Financial Literacy Club: a club Blazers won't regret investing in
By Joy Song | Dec. 2, 2021, 2:12 p.m. | In Features »
A club that teaches Blazers life skills useful wherever they go.
The push for a more diverse Math Team
By Josey Merolli | Dec. 1, 2021, 8:42 p.m. | In Features »
Blair’s Math Team is attempting to reach out to more non-Magnet students to increase the diversity of the club.
The Challenges and Creativity Behind A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Blair
By Gabe Prevots | Nov. 19, 2021, 5:40 p.m. | In Features »
Despite setbacks, the cast and crew persevered to create a “dream of a show”
School doors rules: no pain, no gain
By Joy Song | Nov. 18, 2021, 6:59 p.m. | In Features »
Feature story about school doors rules
College Applications 101: The year of 2021
By Isabelle Yang | Nov. 18, 2021, 5:04 p.m. | In Features »
An exploration into the nuances of college applications for the class of '22
Extra cleaning with no reward
By Celine Wu | Nov. 12, 2021, 1:13 p.m. | In Features »
A day in the life of a building service worker
Behind the scenes of free school meals
By Isabelle Yang | Nov. 11, 2021, 11:45 p.m. | In Features »
With three free meals a day, there are more meals to be served and more work for cafeteria staff
Teachers’ reactions to Nov. 8 lockdown due to stabbing
By Sophia Zeng | Nov. 10, 2021, 1:13 p.m. | In Features »
How did teachers respond to the emergency situation?
How will COVID affect live school performances?
By Samuale Asefa | Nov. 8, 2021, 5:51 p.m. | In Features »
MCPS has put new restrictions on performances in place to ensure pandemic safety
Blair Lunch: something for everyone
By Joy Song | Oct. 20, 2021, 1:24 p.m. | In Features »
From Fine Arts Fridays to 50+ student clubs, the activities are as diverse as Blair itself.
Pop into the Blair Album Club
By Josey Merolli | Oct. 20, 2021, 1:22 p.m. | In Features »
Blair's new club for music fans won't fall flat
Having trouble sleeping? A Blair psychology teacher and student weigh in
By Sachin Parikh | Oct. 18, 2021, 1:56 p.m. | In Features »
With so many outside commitments, high schoolers are finding it difficult to get a healthy amount of shut-eye
Devious Licks - The TikTok trend detrimental to the school community
By Medhanit Desta, Luke Sanelli | Oct. 13, 2021, 10:44 a.m. | In Features »
The infamous trend encourages school-based vandalism and disrespect
Padding slowly toward eliminating period stigma
By Katalina Li | Oct. 2, 2021, 1:28 p.m. | In Features »
The addition of free pads in Blair bathrooms is crucial to making menstrual hygiene accessible and helping the community
Punching through the pandemic
By Myles Feingold-Black | March 12, 2021, 11:05 a.m. | In Features »
What it's like to take karate classes during the pandemic
Blazer’s hopes for a new chapter in the United States
By Isabel Corvington | Feb. 25, 2021, 10:20 a.m. | In Features »
Blazers are hopeful for the new administration, and have different ideas for what the Biden administration should prioritize through their policies
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