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A Review of Super Mario Bros. Wonder

A Review of Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Jackson Bratko, Reporter November 16, 2023

   With each new installment in the Mario series, I am consistently blown away by the creativity produced by Nintendo. To me, opening a brand-new Mario game is like unwrapping a present on Christmas...

November Athlete of the Month: Caden Perkins

November Athlete of the Month: Caden Perkins

Marciana J. Johnson, Sports Editor November 16, 2023

   This month’s Blackman Voice athlete of the month is Caden Perkins, who is running back on the football team. Caden says he has been playing for 12 years and plans to play after high school. His...

Josh The Passtronaut Dobbs

Josh “The Passtronaut” Dobbs

Kaiden Farmer, Sports Reporter November 16, 2023

  Joshua Dobbs has been labeled a backup quarterback (QB) for his whole career. He has started multiple games due to injuries to the franchise’s starting QB. This last week he finished the game for...

The Modernization of Logos

The Modernization of Logos

Chai Flores, Reporter November 10, 2023

   Companies change their logos every now and then. It’s a way to stay with the times, to fit in with this new modern digital age. Though, sometimes these changes remove any personality or uniqueness...

The History of Veterans Day

The History of Veterans Day

Freddie Brock, Reporter November 10, 2023

   On Nov. 11, Americans celebrate Veterans Day. It’s a day to honor military veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces.      Veterans Day, formerly known as Armistice Day, was established...

The Amazon River is Threatened by Deforestation and Global Warming

The Amazon River is Threatened by Deforestation and Global Warming

Chai Flores November 8, 2023

   Due to deforestation and global warming, the Amazon River, which is known as one of the most diverse places in the world, has been going through a drought. The river is at the lowest it has been in...

Amendment article

Missed Opportunities- Revisiting Rejected Consitutional Ammendments

Byron S. Knight, Reporter November 6, 2023

From 1789 to 2019 there were over 11,000 proposed constitutional amendments, from Representative William Stephen Morgans’ reasonable proposal of a dueling ban among elected officials to the ludicrous...

U.K. Charges Greta Thunberg

U.K. Charges Greta Thunberg

Ashley Torres, Spanish Editor November 6, 2023

   On Oct. 18, 2023, climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained and charged by British police after she and others were found protesting outside a London hotel where the Energy Intelligence Forum,...

Teachers Beware! AI Detectors are Not What They Seem.

Teachers Beware! AI Detectors are Not What They Seem.

Jackson Bratko, Reporter November 6, 2023

   In today’s digital world, anyone with an internet connection can easily access a wide number of AI platforms, including ChatGPT. For teachers, that means they must find ways to combat students using...

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.     ...

Best of the NFL Trade Deadline

Best of the NFL Trade Deadline

Kaiden Farmer, Sports Reporter November 6, 2023

   The time around the trade deadline in the NFL (National Football League) is one of the most exciting times in the season. Blockbuster deals to help teams in contention or deals to try to set up a...

Senior Maddie Grace Womble with family

Blackman High School Celebrates Senior Football, Band, Cheer and Dance Members

Maia O’Brien, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2023

On Oct. 27, the last game of the 2023-2024 football season, Blackman High School acknowledged and celebrated the senior members of the football team, the Blaze band, the cheer team and the dance team.

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