What do you first think of when the word “introvert” comes up? A shy and quiet person? Merriam-Webster’s definition is “a person whose personality is characterized by introversion: a typically...

Although many students were ready to return to school on Jan. 3, Swiss Semester students came back to Minnesota from Switzerland for the first time in three months. Leyla Lyu ‘25, Uma Bastodkar ‘25,...

Nestled between the peaks and valleys of the Swiss mountains sits Swiss Semester, a highly competitive three month study abroad program for high school sophomores, Pihlstrom chose to attend for the first...

This month's mystery athlete is Grayson Okoronkwo '24! Congrats on 1000 points!

What inspired you to have a garden? So I spent most of my twenties living in really congested cities and apartments and for a while I lived in a boarding school with twenty teenage girls in my house and...

As the weather gets chilly in October, the end of the Girls tennis season is here. Although the Blake Girls Tennis team did not qualify for the State Tournament, they still had a great season, falling...

      Both cross country teams are gearing up for sections and looking ahead to state as the season reaches its end. While the team is getting ready, Seth Flikke ‘24 shares some reflections on how...

Boys’ soccer had a very rocky season, and Max Vezmar ‘26 provided some reflections after his first season on varsity. “We had kind of a bad start to the season, but we are looking to redeem that...

The Ultimate Frisbee season has also been going strong this year, and everyone is having plenty of fun playing.        Looking back on the season so far, rookie Aidan Atmore ‘26. says “Our...

      We have to keep moving forward,” says Grady Rannow ‘24, one of SMB Wolfpack’s defensive backs. Rannow emphasizes the importance of the team’s “next man up mentality,” explaining that...

As the soccer season comes to a close, Jules Noteboom ‘23 looked back on her season. Their regular season ended with three wins, 11 losses and two ties. Noteboom commented that her favorite memory was,...

Since 2013, Blake has welcomed computer science as a course integral to students' learning. However, for much of the time it has been on the back-burnerstat relative to other STEM courses, Department Chair...