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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

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Local Restaurant, The Grocers Table, Features Seasonal, Farm to Table Fare

Local Restaurant, The Grocers Table, Features Seasonal, Farm to Table Fare

Emily Rotenberg, News Section Editor October 6, 2021

Images of pumpkin flavored and baked goods usually come to mind when I think about fall. However, fall isn't just about the sweets, it also includes a wide variety of harvest foods. Because of this, I...

Staff Editorial: Blake Lacks Conversation, Action Around the Trial of Derek Chauvin

Staff Editorial: Blake Lacks Conversation, Action Around the Trial of Derek Chauvin

Emily Rotenberg, Student Life and Food Editor April 30, 2021

Following the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, former Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin faced charges for manslaughter, second-degree murder, and third-degree murder in a trial that had...

Challah bread and apricot jelly were used to make this sandwich, but you can use whatever type you’d like.

B&PJ’s PB&J Offers Delightful Taste

Emily Rotenberg, Student Life Editor February 25, 2021

In the final episode of "Good Luck Charlie," PJ Duncan creates a food truck that sells peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Him and his dad, Bob Duncan name the food truck "B&PJ's PB&J". The show...

A plate of iced gingerbread cookies.

Gingerbread Cookie Recipe

Emily Rotenberg December 15, 2020

Once the calendar changes to December 1, the holiday spirit begins. I love seeing all of the Christmas decorations, holiday ads on tv, and most importantly eating all of the festive Christmas cookies....

Movie Theaters Suffer as COVID-19 Continues

Movie Theaters Suffer as COVID-19 Continues

Emily Rotenberg, News Editor October 29, 2020

Similar to most businesses, the film industry, along with indoor cinemas, suffered and experienced uncertainty during COVID-19. Many movies and films that were supposed to be released over the summer were...

This piece encapsulates border and immigration problems. This piece states "(b)y standing in the zone created by this drawing , and for the period you remain there, you declare and agree that you are a citizen of the United States of America."

Walker Art Center Exhibit Discusses Idea of Belonging

Bernadette Whitely and Emily Rotenberg October 3, 2019

The Walker Art Center, a modern art museum located in Minneapolis, recently opened a new exhibit titled I am you, you are too. This exhibit focuses on the works from the Walker Art Center's collection....

Outdoor club hopes to get students outside

Outdoor club hopes to get students outside

Emily Rotenberg and Precious Jones September 28, 2018

The new Outdoor club was founded by Maggie Ankeny ‘20 and John Meskan ‘20 in hopes of encouraging students to spend time outside and simultaneously create community.  Founded at the beginning of...

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