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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

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Shogren (right) and Kehoe (left) sport Gap for national decision day on May 1.

Upcoming Programs Reflect Desire for Experience

Anderson Blum, Managing Editor May 13, 2019

In recent years, the “gap year” has seen its popularity soar. In the year 2015 alone, this post-high school path increased in frequency by 22% according to The Atlantic. Of course, this popularity...

The Gap Year

The Gap Year

Chapel Puckett and additional reporting by: Bennett Hawley, C.C. Lucas, Minjae Lee, and Penelope Winton May 24, 2016

As a college preparatory school, students are clearly pushed to pursue a specific path after graduation. But many are choosing to stray from that path to create new experiences for themselves while trailblazing...

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