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Blaze briefs: November 19th-November 22nd

November 22, 2019

Tuesday, November 19th Girls basketball in Brentwood win Bowling match in Smyrna Freshman football banquet Best Lineman - Evan Cramer Leadership Award - Peyton Thomas Co-Offensive MVP - Elijah Pitts Co-Offensive MVP - Ben Marshall Defensive MVP - Jus...

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Blaze briefs: November 13th-November 16th

Sienna Philips, News Editor

November 18, 2019

Wednesday, November 13th Senior breakfast; senior superlatives were announced. Most school spirit; Seth Willow, Kylie Harkins Most talented; Jesse Morgan, CeCe Gibson Most congenial; Garrett Stirewalt, Allie Rubel Wittiest; Hunter Dallas, Meredith Crews Most likely to succeed; Bernard Ekwua...

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STEM: Creating Woodwork for the Teachers

Kayla Donaldson, Reporter

May 10, 2019

Our STEM 3 classes have been working diligently to make personalized wood gifts for teachers here at Blackman. They can make anything from stools to doorstops to podiums and the money raised benefits them in a big way. In one of Mr. Hardison’s classes, a group made aa giant interactive peri...

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Names in the News!

Sienna Phillips, News Editor

April 11, 2019

Valedictorians for the class of 2019:* Catherine Anderson Kyleigh Bowers Katherine Brewer Aubrey Caster Keaton Dewitt Catherine Dodd Bailey Eshleman Keagan Hemsley Asa Herbert Miah Van der Heyden Kristina Hughes Emma Kassebaum Alyssa Mealer Rebecca Nichols ...

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Promposal Contest 2019

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Sienna Phillips, News Editor

March 6, 2019

It’s that time of year again! The Blackman Voice is holding another promposal contest! To enter the contest, post a video of your promposal on twitter and tag the Blackman Voice @thevoicebhs with the hashtag #bhspromposal2k19. Three promposal winners win a $50 Street Tuxedo voucher. T...

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Matthew Hurtt: Blackman Voice Alumnus

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

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 I learned at Blackman, and particularly on the newspaper, is working together to reach a deadline. I...

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My Pink Diary Launch

Maddy Williams, Reporter

January 25, 2019

A new organization is coming to Blackman High School. Its purpose is to provide support to female students who are dealing with real-world difficulties. The name of the organization is My Pink Diary, or MPD, and its focus is to create a positive impact at Blackman High. Amanda Durrett, the...

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Blackman High Football Managers

The football mangers of Blackman High stand together for a group picture in front of the field house.

Kylie Tarver, Sports Editor

January 23, 2019

You always hear about the football team, but do you ever hear about the football managers? The job is harder than you think. This is an insight to the hard work, effort, and time they put into it. According to the managers, however, it is all worth it in the end. Total, there are nine managers; these i...

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Stop Procrastinating

Mia Isom, Reporter

December 12, 2018

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 ...

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Midterm: Tips and Tricks

Mia Isom, Reporter

December 11, 2018

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...

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