Skip to Main Content
The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum

The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum

The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum

Popular chain grocery store Trader Joe’s, located in between the Hopkins and Minneapolis campuses at 4500 Excelsior Blvd, offers a variety of summer fruits.

Summer Fruits Offer Delicious Flavors

Camila Pardo, Editor-in-Chief May 23, 2025

Summer is the season of abundance, offering a colorful array of fruits that not only entice the taste buds but also provide a wealth of health benefits. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, enjoying...

Saul Hananel handing out lunch to Zach Keller '26.

Taher Cooks Up Success

Charlie Dean, Sports Editor February 5, 2025

Eight workers. 250 pounds of food a day. Over 500 people to serve. The job of the Taher staff is very time-consuming, difficult, and important; their work often goes unnoticed. Starting between...

Warm pecan pie with ice cream is a tasty dessert for Thanksgiving

Best Rated Thanksgiving Foods to Enjoy

Evie Chow, Variety Editor November 26, 2024

An anticipated event for many around the holiday season is Thanksgiving dinner. While many will have a variety of different dishes on their table this Thanksgiving, I am going to give my personal opinion...

Corn Revolution Triumphs

Corn Revolution Triumphs

Ben Aviles, Opinions Editor October 2, 2024

         Gustavo Romero and Kate Romero have set out on a mission unlike any other. They look to galvanize Mexican food into a new understanding in two different ways.        The first of...

Tasting the Song

Tasting the Song

Ben Aviles, Opinions Editor October 2, 2024

         This restaurant has flourished into a renowned restaurant locally and is breaking onto the national scene, with Bon Appétit naming it one of the best new restaurants in 2024 and Nixta by...

Chipotle Bowl Featuring Rice, Chicken, Salsa, Beans, Cheese and Guac

Chipotle Offers Fresh Spice

Camila Pardo, News Editor May 7, 2024

Citrusy rice, crunchy tortilla chips, fresh pico de gallo, rich guac, creamy queso. These are just a few examples of the various ingredients used and compiled to create robust flavors in what we call Chipotle....

Located by the middle school, this Chick-Fil-A is an easy after sports practice stop.

Rotenberg Reviews

Jason Rotenberg, Editor Emeritus February 20, 2024

What would you do without food? That’s a great question. Food is an essential part of life, and without it you would die. There are so many foods, however, that it may be hard to pick one. Well, you're...

Kowalski’s drink section provides a wide array of kombucha flavors and brands.

Fermented Fun

Svara Arimilli, Contributing Writer February 14, 2024

“Who is Kombucha?” said Joe Erickson ‘26. While some may be familiar with the carbonated drink, plenty of students, such as Erickson, are not. The perception of this drink has changed over time from...

Dominic Bollettieri ‘25, Drew Dillon ‘25, and Miguel Quintero ‘25 serve themselves Chef Taher’s paella on Nov. 29.

Taher CEO Explores Culture Through Cuisine

Faith Zhao, Staff Writer December 20, 2023

On Nov. 29, the CEO of Taher, Bruce Taher, came to serve Blake paella, an authentic dish from Spain. Taher is the food management service that supplies The Blake School  with all nutritional requests,...

Load More Stories