This interview was conducted on May 28. The Q&A has been edited for clarity.
Thank you for sitting down with me. How many years has it been?
It's 20 here– 54 in total. I've taught for 33...
This story was originally published on The SUNN Post (sunnpost.com), America's first nationwide student newspaper, on Feb. 22.
It was only the second day of the spring semester at The...
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After 10 years leading the basketball program, including a 2026 State semifinal run, Blake's leadership did not renew Head Coach Tyler Biwan’s contract.
As explained by a schoolwide April 21 email...
On Friday, March 6, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” premiered. The play ran through the weekend with three showings.
In the play, the superstitions and stories alive within the quiet town of Sleepy...
The Flash literary magazine was reignited this year by Izzie Miller ‘27, Lula Alter ‘27, and Madhav Kumar ‘27. Last year, there wasn’t enough time to publish a full collection, but Alvin Lui’s...
Lilly Tarakji, Student Life Editor
• January 31, 2026
For many students walking through the school’s hallways, the contents of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) cabinet fade into the background. Inside those cases is Narcan, a medication designed...
Lilah Johnson, Co-Editor-in-Chief
• January 31, 2026
On Wednesday, Jan. 14, Girl Up partnered with Benilde-St. Margarets, Edina, Academy of Holy Angels, and De La Salle for the second annual Girl Up Gala. Co-chair Marjorie Steinberg ‘27 explained that...
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) “Operation Metro Surge” mobilized 3,000 DHS agents in Minnesota, leading to protests, arrests, and two fatal shootings. These events instilled fear in...
Following the shooting of 37-year-old Renee Good committed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer, hundreds of students walked out in protest on Tuesday, Jan. 20. Led by Charlotte Hackett...
New substitute coordinator Emily Anderson said "the students at Blake are the kindest, most intellectually curious, and fun, engaged students that I've had the pleasure of working with." She replaced Zach...
Ben Aviles, Co-Editor-in-Chief
• December 19, 2025
An allegedly fraudulent organization, “Feeding Our Future,” stole millions during the pandemic under the guise of feeding children. The fraud case involves members of the Somali community. Donald Trump...
