The News of The Blake School Since 1916

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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum
The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum
Sam Tomczik

Sam Tomczik, Staff Writer

Hi! My name is Sam and this year I am a sophomore. I started writing for Spectrum last year and this is my first semester as an editor for News. My favorite part of Spectrum is the fun and collaborative community. Outside of school, I love to spend my time with friends and as a competitive figure skater.

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Winter Activities Delight!

Winter Activities Delight!

Sam Tomczik, Staff Writer
January 29, 2023
The front page of “The Blake Torch” issue published in 1970 includes descriptions of the “Glee Club” and its Music-Art festival, new faculty, and a new photography course that was introduced that year. This page of “The Torch” evidently illustrates the changes of Blake culture.

Newspapers Reflect Evolution, Progress

Sam Tomczik
December 12, 2022
Untraditional Foods Create New Culture Around Thanksgiving

Untraditional Foods Create New Culture Around Thanksgiving

Sam Tomczik, News Editior
December 2, 2022
Sally Countryman ‘23 and Greta Wattson ‘23 head to the cafeteria to refuel thier herbal teas and waters during their five minute brain break in Molter’s AP Calculus AB Block 2.

Brain Breaks Benefit, Reengergize

Sam Tomczik, News Editor
November 13, 2022
Schifman’s tomatoes are seen thriving in abundance with their leafy green stems. It is important for tomatoes to be grown in the warm sun.

Food Gardens Provide Freshness

Sam Tomczik
November 5, 2022
Sweetgreen’s emphasis on quality ingredients is apparent in their salads and bowls, like the kale used in their Caesar salad.

Battle of the Salads: Crisp & Green vs. Sweetgreen

Sam Tomczik and Zoey Ueland
September 29, 2022
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[Photo] Legacy Day Serves As Time to Connect Together

September 29, 2022
Many students choose to store extra equipment atop equipment shelves rather than in lockers.

Students Weigh In : Backpacks vs. Lockers

Sam Tomczik, Contributing Writer
August 31, 2022
Sofia Perri ‘23 uses a stethoscope with a young boy from West Virginia. Perri reflects on her experience, “Not only did we learn so much about how to practice healthcare, but also about how to interact with patients and about the community we visited. We learned a lot from the people through talking with them about their life stories and their culture in Appalachia.”

Global Programs West Virginia Trip Explores Appalachian Healthcare

Sam Tomczik, Staff Writer
June 1, 2022

Blake Bubble Hurts Diversity of Opinions

Sam Tomczik, Staff Writer
June 1, 2022
The lunchroom is so crowded, so Theo Fechtmeyer 23 sits on the windowsill.

Over-enrollment pains student body

Sam Tomczik, Staff Writer
June 1, 2022
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