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Blaze briefs: February 6th-February 14th

Blaze briefs: February 6th-February 14th

Taylor Matney, Reporter February 4, 2020

THIS WEEK Thursday, February 6   Progress reports for the third quarter  Friday, February 7   Smoothie King’s smoothie sold every Friday for $5  Saturday, February 8   ...

Playbill from Hamilton.

TPAC takes broadway hit to local stage

Taylor Matney, Reporter February 4, 2020

On December 31st, the Hamilton cast performed at Tennessee Performance Arts Center (TPAC).  The play is about Alexander Hamilton’s life until his untimely death. It all starts him being nineteen, becoming...

This photo was taken at Blackmans college planning night.

Upcoming college fair

Lexie Shumate, Reporter February 3, 2020

Blackman’s college fair is on the 4th of February during all three lunches in the Rotunda.   Anthony Gomez, a senior, said, “It’s important to go to the college fair because you need to see...

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...

Friends of Rachel prom dresses

Drive F.O.R. dresses

Jenene Grover, Reporter February 3, 2020

The members of Blackman’s Friends of Rachel club are spreading kindness around our school by hosting a prom dress drive.  Friends of Rachel (F.O.R. club) is a club formed for Rachel’s Challenge,...

Black Mirror: its not just about tech

Black Mirror: it’s not just about tech

Zoe Vecchio, Reporter January 31, 2020

If you don’t know, Black Mirror is a TV show written (mostly) by Charlie Brooker that currently releases new seasons on Netflix. Often compared to The Twilight Zone, it consists of episodes that each...

Jalen Stayton attempts to block a shot.

Blackman boys’ basketball tied for first in district

Christian Skelton, Reporter January 30, 2020

The Blackman boys' basketball team won 14 out of their first 17 games, giving them a current record of 14-3. Additionally, the Blaze started district play 7-1, only losing to Oakland.   Before...

Group of Mid-State musicians

Blackman hosts Mid-State clinic

Mckenzie Wade, Reporter January 27, 2020

Mid-State is a weekend event held each spring that provides an opportunity for the best musicians of Middle Tennessee to perform with one another in large ensembles. Each Mid-State ensemble will prepare...

Unique scholarships

Unique scholarships

Jenene Grover, Reporter January 27, 2020

Your college applications are done, and you have begun your second semester of senior year, but the stress is only beginning. It is the time of year to finish up applying for scholarships.   Any scholarship,...

Nike Blackman sweatshirt

New items at the bookstore

Ally Blake, Reporter January 27, 2020

Many new clothing items have been added to our school bookstore!  All the clothing has an embroidered flaming B on it.  For some warm weather clothes there are Nike polos with men and women...

Five shows to binge watch

Five shows to binge watch

Lexie Shumate, Reporter January 14, 2020

Right now, teachers are assigning homework left and right, and projects are already due soon. School can be too stressful at times, so here are five shows to binge watch when you need to take a break....

Blackman chooses a Disney theme for Homecoming week.

We are Blackman +

Mckenzie Wade, Reporter January 13, 2020

The Blackman Basketball Homecoming is coming up next week. The week of January 13-17 is packed with Disney themes and fun-filled activities.  The beginning of the week of January 13-17 Blackman starts...

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