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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum

The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum

Students and athletes shake hands after a hard fought basketball game on Feb. 1.

Unified Unites Community

Steven Cao, Managing Editor March 13, 2025

Unified Sports partnered with the varsity basketball team in hosting a community game with the Western Wings on Feb. 1. Unified is a Special Olympics program that gives athletes with intellectual disabilities...

The Asia Mall not only sells food, but houses many Asian restaurants and shops such as Legendary Spice, Hot Pot City, Uni Uni, and Pho Mai.

Asian Markets Spark Childhood Memories

Faith Zhao, Creative Director March 12, 2025

I love the smell of durian. To be more specific, I love when I can smell its green and brown thorns when I’m perusing the plates and soup spoons. I remember wanting to bring the translucent soup spoon–the...

Phillips and Morrison humorously recall their time at the Upper School.

“YOLO:” Dean Phillips ’87 and Kelly Morrison ’87 Mark Historical Send-Off

Yoni Zacks, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 19, 2024

“I know that if you talk to all my classmates or classmates that year and ask them who's most likely to become a member of Congress, I guarantee you most would have said Kelly [Morrison ‘87], and very...

Colburn reading a magazine.

Teacher Quirks Spark Wonderment

Izzie Miller, Staff Writer December 12, 2024

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Askew and Charlie Moore ‘26 playing with the hacky sack in the library at 11:53 on Monday, Nov. 11.

Recent Clubs Emerge, Stimulate Engagement

December 11, 2024

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Stuffed grape leaves are prepared daily by hand in the front of the kitchen. The family begins preparations at 3:00 a.m.

Emily’s Lebanese Prolongs Family Heritage

Ben Aviles, Opinions Editor December 11, 2024

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Pillai with her parents in Chicago in the year 2008.

Second Gen Students Reflect on Experiences

Faith, Zhao December 11, 2024

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The exterior of the restaurant is inviting to all and is open from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. daily and is located at 117 14th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413.

Hmong Restaurant Savors Home

Ben Aviles, Opinions Editor October 27, 2024

Corn Revolution Triumphs

Corn Revolution Triumphs

Ben Aviles, Opinions Editor October 2, 2024

         Gustavo Romero and Kate Romero have set out on a mission unlike any other. They look to galvanize Mexican food into a new understanding in two different ways.        The first of...

Tasting the Song

Tasting the Song

Ben Aviles, Opinions Editor October 2, 2024

         This restaurant has flourished into a renowned restaurant locally and is breaking onto the national scene, with Bon Appétit naming it one of the best new restaurants in 2024 and Nixta by...

Traff stands in front of her pieces in the Bennett Gallery when the show was being set in August

Successful Photographer Returns to Alma Mater

Gabriella Marmet, Co-Editor-In-Chief September 30, 2024

“Being able to connect with new people is something I feel even more passionately than the photography itself,” describes Traff. She has been given the amazing opportunity to meet very interesting...

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