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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

Upper School Safety Social Safety Compact Lacks Clarity, Incites Confusion

Upper School Safety Social Safety Compact Lacks Clarity, Incites Confusion

Chad Woerner, Staff Writer January 27, 2021

On Jan. 4, Head of School Dr. Anne Staveny released the "COVID-19 Health & Safety Social Compact 2020-21." According to the terms, those in agreement with the contract had to sign it no later than...

New Locations Swing Voters

New Locations Swing Voters

Chad Woerner, Staff Writer November 6, 2020

Current headlines dominating the presidential race often cover mail-in voting, healthcare, the economy, climate change, the Supreme Court, and President Trump’s response to COVID-19. However, changes...

Online News Platforms Fail to Fulfill Their Advertised Mission Statements

Online News Platforms Fail to Fulfill Their Advertised Mission Statements

Chad Woerner, Staff Writer November 4, 2020

Twitter's main purposes, according to their website, are to "give everyone the power to create and share ideas" and "not detract from a free and global conversation." Instagram's mission statement claims...

Rwanda Travel Inspires

Rwanda Travel Inspires

Chad Woerner, Contributing Writer September 21, 2019

This summer, as part of the Global Immersion Program, an organization at Blake that oversees educational opportunities around the world, thirteen Blake students and three teacher chaperones traveled to...

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