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The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum

The News of The Blake School Since 1916

The Spectrum

Eloise Walsh ‘24 focused on reading homework in the OECE wing on the third floor.

School Offers Various Quiet Study Spaces

Jason Rotenberg, Food Editor March 7, 2023

Picture this: you are in your free block actually doing homework, something that rarely occurs for many, and you can't focus. I've found myself surrounded by noises and distractions while trying to get...

Jacob Pekachek ‘17, Anisa Hickey ‘16, and Cindy Quinn ‘17 participate in a Google Hangout, a video chat service common among students at the school.

The modern study group

Chapel Puckett, Managing Editor December 3, 2015

You start to study for your math test when you realize that you completely forgot what function notation is. The numbers and letters on your page are gibberish, and it’s too late to email your teacher....

Students studying into the early morning hours often fail to recognize the threat sleeplessness poses to their scores

To sleep or to study?

Michael Feldkamp, Staff Writer May 28, 2015

In the midst of finals week, many of us have started looking back at our old textbooks and notes from earlier in the year. It’s almost impossible to study enough for every subject you have, no matter...

Coffee and an academic planner, the dynamic duo of an organized student's busy life.

Students increasingly depend on caffeine

Isabel Hall, Features Editor March 19, 2015

They’re everywhere: beverages that promise to keep you energized, revved and alert. Caffeine, whether it be the TAZO tea offered in the lunch room, the coffee maker next to it, or the vast variety...

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