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Summer Movies 2025

Summer Movies 2025

Jovin O’Brien, Reporter September 8, 2025

Summer Movies are classified to be movies that release during the period of June 20 to Sept. 22, 2025. During that period, multiple highly anticipated movies were released and watched by numerous people...

Jaden Lark, Kari Dixon, TJ Johnson, and Jaevion Elliot’s as the team captains

Blackman vs Riverdale; the Backyard Brawl

Kaiden Farmer, Sports Editor September 8, 2025

Blackman traveled to Riverdale for the annual Backyard Brawl where the Blaze won 17-10 in a great game.      The game was moved to 6 p.m. but did not start until around 6:30 p.m. due to a weather...

Newcomer’s Guide to Homecoming Week

Newcomer’s Guide to Homecoming Week

Briley Edmondson, Reporter September 8, 2025

Are you new to Blackman High School? Do you have no idea what in the world to expect Homecoming Week? Well, I have the answers for you! This guide will help you get ready, so you don’t miss out on the...

Aaliyah Avant after seniors won the spirit stick

First Pep Rally of The School Year

Carrington Hopkins, Reporter September 8, 2025

On Friday, Aug. 22, students and staff all gathered in the main gym for the first pep rally of the school year celebrating the kickoff to the football season. The game that night was at Clarksville High...

Weapons Detection System: Useful or Useless?

Weapons Detection System: Useful or Useless?

Melanie Jacoby, Reporter September 8, 2025

Rutherford County Schools recently implemented metal detector systems in all schools in the district. The goal of the Weapons Detection Systems is to lessen the threat of weapons being present in school...

Fashion Forward Ushers Sustainability and Style

Fashion Forward Ushers Sustainability and Style

Tay Peyton, Reporter September 5, 2025

At Blackman High School, it is believed that community is of top value. With this, an abundance of activities is offered, with over 50 versatile clubs to choose from. Being a part of the Blackman family...

Blaze’s Young Entrepreneurs 

Blaze’s Young Entrepreneurs 

Jessica Shupp, Sports Reporter March 18, 2025

Being an entrepreneur is a hard thing to take on at any age, but especially in your youth when you still have to juggle academics, extracurriculars, and home life.   Blackman Senior, Noah Boozer...

Mason Sells

Mason Sells Making History

Kaiden Farmer, Sports Reporter April 19, 2023

Mason Sells made history as he is the first Blackman wrestler to be a 4x state medalist. Sells was a stud from the start as he placed 4th in the state tournament his freshman year.  In his second...

ESL graphic

Mrs. Parris: Our Devoted Teacher to ESL Students

Ashley Torres, News Reporter April 11, 2023

English as a Second Language (ESL) is becoming increasingly important in today’s world. With the rise of international communication and the influx of immigrants, the ability to communicate in English...

Blackman cheer team at Florida competition

Cheerleading- A Decade of Wins

Marciana J. Johnson, Sports Reporter April 11, 2023

February 11 Blackman COED cheerleading team won the national title for the tenth year in a row. The Blackman COED cheer team went to Orlando, Florida, and competed in the National High School Cheerleading...

New Head Coach Graphic

Welcome Back Coach Kriesky!

Allie Giroux, News Reporter April 11, 2023

Blackman has chosen a replacement for Coach Chandler Tygard: Coach Matthew Kriesky is now in the building to lead our football team to bigger and better places.   Kriesky has been a coach for about...

Hot Wing Display

Wings for Words!

Jahzara Veasey, Business Manager March 23, 2023

Hot Wings raise money for books in the library! The library held a fundraiser where anyone could sign up to try a hot wing. For every $250 raised, a new flavor of hot wing was introduced. The total amount...

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