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Spending Less at Prom

Spending Less at Prom

Sienna Phillips, News Editor March 20, 2019

Since the very beginning, prom has been known as the most magical night of everyone’s high school career. Everyone who attends usually spends upwards of $500 for their special night. The girls spend...

New zoning areas for 2020 school year.

From a Blaze to a Rocket

Sienna Phillips and Maddy Williams March 4, 2019

In 2015, the Rutherford County projected a five-year plan that included both the cost of the project and the timeline of building Rockvale High School. This premeditated plan is finally coming into action....

This is the current gym uniform at Blackman.

Should Gym Dress Code Be Required?

Maddy Williams and Mia Isom February 27, 2019

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Teacher of The Year: Colonel Gary Spry

Teacher of The Year: Colonel Gary Spry

Mia Isom, Reporter February 14, 2019

Teachers are hired to teach students and help them learn; educators impact a students’ way of thinking and some give them advice that will help them in adulthood.  The Teacher of the Year is...

Black History Month Door Contest

Black History Month Door Contest

Ashlee Jarrett and Wes McDowell February 14, 2019

In honor of Black History Month, students have decorated their teachers' doors to represent occurrences throughout black history.

Resurrecting Robin: A Helping Hand

Resurrecting Robin: A Helping Hand

Katelyn Morrow, Reporter February 11, 2019

Finding the light in a bad situation  Founded in 2006 by one of Blackman’s very own, Resurrecting Robin is a non-profit organization that provides support to local domestic violence shelters. They...

All the Rutherford Works interns gathered.

Rutherford Works Internship

Danielle Paredes, Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2019

Rutherford Works creates a partnership with other who employers who provide work experience and assignments for students who wish to go in depth in their area of interest. This program is a paid internship...

Matthew Hurts speak to the Blackman Voice staff in the courtyard.

Matthew Hurtt: school reporter turned professional

Sienna Phillips and Mia Isom February 5, 2019

Blackman alumnus Matthew Hurtt advanced from being a news reporter for The Blackman Voice, to a freelance reporter, to working for a non-profit organization.  “I think the most important thing that...

Youth Leadership Rutherford

Youth Leadership Rutherford

Kayla Donaldson, Reporter February 1, 2019

The Business Education Partnership (BEP) Foundation is an organization founded in 1988 with help from the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce.   Starting on January 7th, applications for Youth Leadership...

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