The Blackman Voice

J-Staff 2020: It’s NOT Goodbye, It’s Hello!

May 22, 2020

2020 J-Staff Seniors, We didn't get to have our Senior Celebration. You didn't get to have prom at MTSU, but we're still holding out hope for a spunky, fun prom on campus in June. You didn't get to...

Caitlyn Parris as a BHS senior in the bottom row second from the left.

Blackman alumni return as Rutherford County educators

Maddy Williams, Editor in Chief May 5, 2020

Often times you may wonder, “Will what I learn in my classes actually teach me anything for my future?”  These Blackman alumni prove the opposite—they still use the skills they learned in Journalism...

Jennings playing football for the Blaze.

Former Blackman and Tennessee Volunteer football star Jauan Jennings selected in the 7th round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the San Fransisco 49ers

Christian Skelton, Sports Editor May 1, 2020

On late Saturday afternoon, chances of getting drafted looked bleak for Jauan Jennings. When the seventh and final round of the 2020 NFL Draft began Jennings had yet to be selected. Jennings had been projected...

Elisa Burks wins Rutherford County Teacher of the Year

Elisa Burks wins Rutherford County Teacher of the Year

Jenene Grover, Reporter February 24, 2020

What do you remember most about your favorite teacher? Was it their attitude in the classroom? Was it the way they taught?  Teaching is a demanding and complicated job. It requires rules to be set...

Officer Reed is among twelve other deputies who won Officer of the Month.

There’s a new sheriff in town: Officer Reed

Mckenzie Wade, Reporter February 3, 2020

Blackman High School has welcomed a new School Resource Officer to the staff. Officer Teresa Reed has done an excellent job, so far, in protecting the school which is why she has received an award for...

Joelle Patton – Liberty University – Track and Basketball

BHS Signings

Megan Roth, Editor-in-Chief January 23, 2020

Senior capstone symposium

Senior capstone symposium

Shamani Salahuddin, Photo Editor January 13, 2020

Megan Roth’s Capstone: Look up Blackman

Megan Roth, Editor-in-Chief November 22, 2019

For the second article in my Capstone series. I gathered all of the planets, constellations, and unique changes in the night sky for the last two weeks of November 2019.   The constellations visible...

Megan Roth’s Capstone: Interview with NASA’s Joe White

Megan Roth, Editor-in-Chief November 21, 2019

As a part of my Capstone project, I am publishing a series of articles about space exploration, astronomy, and other related topics.   For the first article, I interviewed an aerospace engineer...

Athletic college signings

Athletic college signings

Shamani Salahuddin, Photo Editor November 14, 2019

Blaze band concert

Blaze band wows for 20 years

Ally Blake, Reporter November 8, 2019

The band at Blackman high school has been developing many students’ pathways and interests for the past 20 years.   "When we opened the school, back in 2000, it was a really cool opportunity to...

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