June 6, 2024
Steven Cao and Yoni ZacksJune 4, 2024
Hana Sowelam and Ella DuplessisJune 4, 2024
Dillon Kaiser, Staff WriterJune 3, 2024
Charlie Dean, Staff WriterJune 2, 2024
Yoni Zacks, Co-Editor-in-Chief
![Nezhukumatahil cites her book during her interview.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-21-at-5.44.42 PM.png)
“I wish I had one answer. I never know what I’m going to write when I sit down at the desk,” Otis...
![Lester Batiste and the faculty challenged seniors at the faculty-senior basketball game in front of a captivated audience.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_6972-900x1200.jpeg)
Defend the Den was a tightly fought game on Saturday, May 4, between Boys’ Lacrosse and Providence,...
![Top left: Hollander studies his copy of Hamlet before teaching it to his AP Bottom left: Literature classes, the mobile hanging in
Hollander’s classroom gifted to him by his children over a decade ago,
Top right: Hollander’s Block 7 AP Literature class playing Wordball, a word-association game that’s become a tradition in Hollander’s classroom, Bottom right: Hollander’s photo was featured in the March 2005 issue of Spectrum in an article about kinesthetic learning styles. Hollander advised the newspaper in the 2000s.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/hollander-1.png)
“When I was hired, the director said, ‘What do you think you’ll be doing in 10 years?’ And I...
![Payton Smith 24 organizes her bookshelf by color.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-04-at-7.50.09 PM.png)
Books–they can be an informative window on an interesting topic, an escape from reality, or a reflection...
![Wyatt poses in her regalia before performing.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-04-at-7.47.09 PM.png)
“You bounce to the beat of the drum and then move your arms which have a shawl around them, and it’s...
![Hughes winds up to hit a driver to start up a round.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_2034-e1717728176360-900x1200.jpg)
So far, another winning season for the Blake Boys Golf team as they continue to dominate the greens with...
![Meet The Scandals](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/unnamed-1200x834.jpg)
Everyone imagined this feud between the two “biggest rappers” in the game today, Drake and Kendrick...
![Current Events](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-03-13-at-11.19.22 AM.png)
Parties should be focused on collaboration, not anger. On May 8, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed...
![110 Upper School students participated in this survey.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Add-a-little-bit-of-body-text-1-e1715609241220.jpeg)
![Chipotle Bowl Featuring Rice, Chicken, Salsa, Beans, Cheese and Guac](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_3142-900x1200.png)
Citrusy rice, crunchy tortilla chips, fresh pico de gallo, rich guac, creamy queso. These are just a...
![Located by the middle school, this Chick-Fil-A is an easy after sports practice stop.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screen-Shot-2024-02-01-at-9.11.02-AM-895x1200.png)
What would you do without food? That’s a great question. Food is an essential part of life, and without...
![Students Engage in Community Outside of Blake](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-30-at-12.59.51 PM-1200x802.png)
![Left: During Block 3, Orla Judelena ‘25 does her homework at the table behind the library book shelves. Right: Lauren Mohan ‘25 and Anna Tao ‘25 chat with each other in the Junior Lounge during lunch.](https://www.blakespectrum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-02-at-11.25.36 PM-1200x822.png)
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