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“Still Standing” at the Marching Band Showcase

By Petey de Brauw | Oct. 21, 2024, 8:57 a.m. | In News »

Blair’s Blazer Pride Marching Band performed Elton John tribute at annual Marching Band Showcase


Award winning author Jen Ferguson visits Blair

By Meghna Singh | Oct. 9, 2024, 1:14 p.m. | In News »

Canadian activist and writer Jen Ferguson inspires students with stories of identity, struggle, and activism.


Olympic artist visits Blair

By Steven Dubon | Oct. 3, 2024, 9:53 p.m. | In News »

Jesse Raudales shares his career journey with Blair students


Blair HipHop History and Culture class hosts guest speaker discussion

By Mooti Chimdi | May 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m. | In News »

Tim Jones spoke to HipHop History and Culture students about his experience with HipHop


MCPS Special Education Family Resource Fair is a success at Blair

By Josey Merolli | May 17, 2024, 8:23 p.m. | In News »

Families took the opportunity to learn more about accessible resources the County offers


Blair hosts second Blair Fair since COVID-19 pandemic

By Angelina Cao | May 5, 2024, 8:08 p.m. | In News »

A spotlight for local artists and student organizations


Blair HERstory: the Love Yourself Club hosts Comedy discussion in the media center

By Mooti Chimdi | May 2, 2024, 3:23 p.m. | In News »

Comedian Pierre Edwards spoke to students about the entertainment industry


Clarksburg junior Praneel Suvarna becomes 47th Student Member of the Board

By Lillian Paterson | April 17, 2024, 8:15 p.m. | In News »

Survana will succeed MCPS’s current SMOB, Sami Saeed


Blair hosts Educational Forum

By Alexander Liu | April 16, 2024, 10:33 p.m. | In News »

Prominent county officials discussed the FY25 budget


Blair’s hosts their second annual free prom attire giveaway

By Alex Feingold-Black | April 14, 2024, 5:37 p.m. | In News »

Juniors and seniors had the opportunity to thrift prom attire for free


Celebrating Pi Day is as easy as 3, 1, 4

By Angelina Cao | March 14, 2024, 2:04 p.m. | In News »

Math Honors Society hosts activities in the Media Center


Eritrean born Ethiopian-American analogue photographer Redeat Wondemu visits Blair

By Bethel Ameha | March 1, 2024, 11:05 p.m. | In News »

Wondemu shares her life story and exhibits her art


Springbrook High School hosts Family Forum on Mental Health & Substance Use Prevention

By Josey Merolli | Feb. 27, 2024, 1:37 p.m. | In News »

The event aimed to educate parents and students on opioid use, responding to overdoses, and mental health struggles


University of Maryland Dean of the College of Education Kimberly Griffin visits Blair

By Giorgia Toti, Tejusvi Vijay | Feb. 24, 2024, 12:37 p.m. | In News »

Dr. Kimberly Griffin visited Blair’s Black Student Union to share her work and experiences promoting diversity and equity in higher education programs.


Montgomery Blair teacher elected as MCEA president

By Caleb Elazar | Feb. 22, 2024, 9:23 p.m. | In News »

David Stein will serve as Montgomery County’s teachers union’s lead official for the next two years


WorkSource Montgomery visits Blair

By Sudhish Swain | Feb. 21, 2024, 1:32 p.m. | In News »

Non-profit Wheaton-based workforce development organization WorkSource Montgomery visits high schools across MCPS


Blair student selected as MCPS Student Member of the Board Finalist for the first time since 2005

By Mooti Chimdi | Feb. 14, 2024, 10:36 p.m. | In News »

Samantha Ross and Praneel Suvarna (Clarksburg) selected as SMOB Finalists


Blair cluster director hosts community meeting about principal selection

By Mooti Chimdi | Feb. 14, 2024, 2:15 p.m. | In News »

After principal Johnson’s retirement, Blair takes its first step


Construction for the Metro and Purple Line will lead to the closure of five Red Line train stops this summer

By Silvan Unger | Feb. 14, 2024, 1:53 p.m. | In News »

Metro has announced a new connection between the Purple Line project and its rails


The MCPS Board of Education appoints Dr. Monique Felder as MCPS’ new interim superintendent

By Silvan Unger | Feb. 8, 2024, 2:28 p.m. | In News »

After Mcnight’s resignation, MCPS looks to the future


MCPS to launch new bus tracking app

By Josey Merolli | Feb. 6, 2024, 1:55 p.m. | In News »

The app will allow students and families to track the location of school buses in real-time


Dr. Monifa McKnight announces resignation as superintendent of MCPS

By Sachin Parikh, Isabelle Yang | Feb. 2, 2024, 5:39 p.m. | In News »

Comes amidst reported mishandling of Biedelman harassment allegations


Blair principal Johnson announces retirement

By Sachin Parikh, Isabelle Yang | Jan. 30, 2024, 8:23 a.m. | In News »

After 33 years in MCPS, Johnson announces retirement


MCPS rolls out new mid-year regulations, allowing zeros to return to gradebooks

By Silvan Unger | Jan. 26, 2024, 3:13 p.m. | In News »

Incomplete or missing work can now receive below 50%


MCPS Board of Education calls for the resignation of current superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight

By Sachin Parikh, Isabelle Yang | Jan. 22, 2024, 11:57 p.m. | In News »

Conflict comes amidst controversy over her handling of Biedelman harassment allegations

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