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The Gap Between Gaming and Education

The Gap Between Gaming and Education

Jackson Bratko, Reporter January 12, 2024

   Education and gaming have always been seen as opposites. Many educators believe that video games cause violence and have no place in the classroom. On the flipside, many students play video games...

The Voice Staff's Favorite Christmas Movies

The Voice Staff’s Favorite Christmas Movies

Freddie Brock, Reporter January 8, 2024

   Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, the Blackman Voice staff told me their favorite holiday movies. Here are those favorites:  1.) Die Hard     “Die Hard” is...

Space Tourism is Taking Off

Space Tourism is Taking Off

Chai Flores, Reporter December 7, 2023

   Technologies are becoming more advanced with new ideas that have been brought up that in the past may have seemed impossible. Space tourism seemed like something from the future, but now some private...

Brain Waste: The Skilled Immigrant’s Struggle

Brain Waste: The Skilled Immigrant’s Struggle

Ashley Torres, Spanish Editor December 7, 2023

   "You've received a $3 tip," the notification displayed on the phone, announced with the typical upbeat 'bling'. A long silence carried in the two-bedroom apartment after the freezing temperatures...

The Blackman Voice Staff's Thanksgiving Traditions

The Blackman Voice Staff’s Thanksgiving Traditions

Abigail Hord, Reporter November 22, 2023

   With Thanksgiving approaching, the Journalism Staff took a survey reflecting on their favorite, or in some cases not so favorite, Thanksgiving traditions.     They were first all asked where...

The History of Black Friday

The History of Black Friday

Hannah Nelson, Reporter November 16, 2023

   Every year, after our bellies are filled with savory turkey and warm pumpkin pie, American citizens all over the country head out to the malls to find the best deals of the year. With 90% off 65-inch...

The Art of Teaching Creative Writing

The Art of Teaching Creative Writing

Demaiia King, Engagement and Graphics Coordinator November 16, 2023

   As time progresses, teenagers continue to be swayed by highly admired professions in the media and arts. Now everyone wants to be a rapper, model, football player or, on occasion, a doctor or nurse,...

The Culture of Senior Superlatives

The Culture of Senior Superlatives

Freddie Brock, Reporter November 6, 2023

   When senior year rolls around, students are asked to vote for their fellow seniors for superlatives. Students are chosen for categories like the most likely to succeed all the way to most school spirit.     ...

Is it Fetch? Nails and Hair

Is it Fetch? Nails and Hair

Zacarrah Nicholas, Reporter November 2, 2023

We all love going to get our nails done but there are ways we can get the same desired look without having to spend 40 + dollars.   Step 1: First you must grow out your nails so that they get to the...

The Blackman Voice Staff's Halloween Film Favorites

The Blackman Voice Staff’s Halloween Film Favorites

Maia O’Brien, Editor-in-Chief October 29, 2023

   It is the spookiest time of the year. October contains a favorite holiday among many, Halloween. Halloween is celebrated with trick or treating, carving pumpkins, going to haunted houses and watching...

What is a meme?

What is a meme?

Jackson Bratko, Reporter October 25, 2023

   Whether you’re an 85-year-old grandpa, or a two-year-old toddler, you've probably been shown an internet meme at one point or another. Although they’re just an image with some overlayed text,...

The Roman Empire is Trending on TikTok

The Roman Empire is Trending on TikTok

Ashley Torres, Spanish Editor October 25, 2023

   The Roman Empire, one of the greatest civilizations of all time, created a world-dominating society with pioneering technological, cultural and religious advances. Its compelling influence defined...

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