Stop Procrastinating
Mia Isom, Reporter
December 12, 2018
Filed under Lifestyles, News, Uncategorized
Being a high school student can be time consuming and difficult. Statistically proven in a study by magoosh.com, 86% of high school students admitted to procrastinating on their assignments. Here are some strategies and suggestions on how not to procrastinate and manage your time. Tip #1: Time Management Having a lot of work can be stressful and make you feel disorganized, which is where ...
Midterm: Tips and Tricks
Mia Isom, Reporter
December 11, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, Lifestyles
Exam time can be stressful and difficult. These are some tips to help you manage yourself during exams. Trick #1: Go To Sleep Get a good night’s sleep before the exam, so you’re not tired the day of testing. Don’t stay up late trying to cram information in your brain. “Cramming is...
BHS Holi-Daze
Danielle Paredes, Editor-In-Chief
December 7, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, News, Showcase
Blackman is celebrating the holiday season, so show your Christmas spirit by participating in the BHS Holi-Daze spirit week! Here is the theme for each week: Monday, Dec. 10th Wacky Tacky Holi-Daze (Holiday Inspired Ugly Sweaters, Socks, Hats, and Ties) Tuesday, Dec. 11th Holi-Daze Pictur...
Dual Enrollment Exam Schedule
Sienna Phillips, News Editor
December 6, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, News, Uncategorized
Dual Enrollment Exam Schedule (12/10 - 12/13) Monday, December 10 8:30 - 10:30 College Algebra, Room G-20 10:30 - 12:30 Statistics, Room G-20; Students will attend 3rd lunch Tuesday, December 11 English will be tested at their regular time in their regular class...
2018-2019 Semester Exam Schedule
Danielle Paredes, Editor-in-Chief
December 5, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, News
Friday, Dec. 14th 1st 8:30-10:00..........1st period exam 2nd 10:06-10:43 3rd 10:48-11:25 4th 11:30-12:40 1st lunch. 11:25- 11:50 2nd lunch. 11:50-12:15 3rd lunch. 12:15-12:40 5th 12:45-1:22 6th 1:27-2:04 7th 2:09-2:46 Pep R. 2:46-3:30 Monday, Dec. 17th...
Into The Woods Rehearsal
Kayla Donaldson, Reporter
December 5, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, Clubs, Clubs, News, Spotlights, Student
2400 Students in 5 Minutes
Sienna Phillips and Maddy Williams
November 29, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, News, Showcase
The number of students from the 2017-2018 to the 2018-2019 school year has grown rapidly. So much so, many students struggle to get to class on time because of the traffic jams. Last year, a total of 2,264 students were enrolled in Blackman High School, but as of , the enrollment is 2,...
Changes with TNReady: Is it For The Better?
November 28, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, News, Showcase
As many already know, TNReady testing didn’t go as planned last year. Our principal, Dr. Justus, explains what went wrong with testing, but what also went right. “We had multiple technical issues with the online testing to the point where the integrity of the testing situation was not good, ther...
Criminal Justice Competition
Maddy Williams, Reporter
November 26, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, Clubs, News, Showcase
Another criminal justice competition is under wraps. Recently, the members of the Criminal Justice Club competed in many events. They placed in every event at the competition. “These events are very difficult, and I'm extremely proud of our kids. They did so well because of their drive and hard...
Science Day: Bailey Eshelman’s Capstone
Mia Isom, Reporter
November 19, 2018
Filed under Clubs, News, Showcase
Science Day is a STEM based event for 6th-8th graders. There were three different activities and there were rotations so everyone could see them and experience it for themselves. The first rotation was Bailey Eshelman’s Capstone project. She conducted a series of experiments with her teacher, K...
Governor’s School: An Intensive Program
Kayla Donaldson, Reporter
November 12, 2018
Filed under @BlackmanNews, News
Although school began a few months ago, opportunities are already opening for students. Governor’s School is a prime example. The Tennessee Governor’s School is a summer program for talented and gifted students. It lasts for five weeks and is open to sophomores and juniors. There are eleven...
