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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum

Brians Fantasy Breakdown: Week 8

Brian’s Fantasy Breakdown: Week 8

Brian Brener, Online Columnist October 26, 2018

Buy Low Marlon Mack Despite preseason hype revolving around Jordan Wilkins in the Colts’ backfield, Mack is starting to prove himself as their main running back. Since Mack’s return from injury...

This month with Bix

This month with Bix

David Bix, Online Columnist October 19, 2018

This Month With Bix Music of the Month (September/October 2018): Carter V, On the Rvn, and More Summer’s over and school’s here. Late night bonfires, days at the beach, and sleeping in have...

Confronting food delivery habits

Confronting food delivery habits

William Lyman, Features Editor October 1, 2018
There is a certain pride in being able to order outside food and brag about it to others, whether intentionally or not.

Write About It

Yeukai Zimbwa, Front Editor September 28, 2018

As a middle schooler, I began journaling as a way to consciously reflect on my day. Throughout the years, however, the act of writing has become more to me than putting pen to paper. Journaling is not...

Bixs Picks: Best of Summer and Mac Miller

Bix’s Picks: Best of Summer and Mac Miller

David Bix, Online Columnist September 22, 2018

Column 1: Best Songs of the Summer   Note: Not all of these songs were released this summer, but they are a mix great listens during the season. Bix’s Recommended Playlist:   ...

Brians Fantasy Breakdown: Week 1

Brian’s Fantasy Breakdown: Week 1

Brian Brener, Columnist September 17, 2018

Underhyped Chris Hogan Despite his background being in Lacrosse, Chris Hogan is bound for a big year as he enters his third year with Bill Bellichek and the New England Patriots. With Brandin Cooks...

Should College Athletes Be Paid?

Jai Kademani, Staff Writer March 16, 2018

In recent years, the conversation surrounding college players has been expanding, and amid the current NCAA FBI investigation, this debate has only grown larger. College athletes have been playing without...

Zach’s Guide to March Madness

Zach Marmet, Staff Writer March 16, 2018

Just like every other year, this year I started off March without having watched a single game of college basketball. I don’t plan or do any sort of serious research for March Madness. If you asked me,...

Josh’s Guide to March Madness

Josh Power, Reviews Editor March 16, 2018

Commonly referred to as March Madness for its exciting outcomes, the Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament is often referred to as one of the greatest in all of sports. It has influenced millions nationwide...

Isaac’s Input: The Power of a Sports Fan

Isaac Gittleman, Online Editor March 16, 2018

When Chloe Kim, a 17 year old American snowboarder, dominated competition in the halfpipe at the recent Pyeongchang olympics, I sat on my couch proud and inspired. I have very little in common other than...

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Journalism contributes to idolization of school shooters

Drew Rosenblum, News Editor March 14, 2018

There’s a serious issue with school shootings in America, and part of that stems from an ancillary subject no one is talking about. Aside from the gun control debate, there is a serious problem with...

Rap’s lack of lyrical significance

Gavin McDonough, Contributing Writer December 7, 2017

Mumble rap has grown on me as a over the years with artists such as 21 Savage and Desiigner stumbling their way both into relative coherence and into my heart. These artists may not be deep or insightful,...

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