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Montgomery Blair High School's award-winning, independent online student newspaper. Est. 1998.

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County-wide antiracism professional development training stirs controversy at Blair

MCPS has organized multiple county-wide professional development trainings in the past. However, none have sparked as much controversy as the most recent one at Blair.

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Silver Chips Online covers boys’ and girls’ sports equally and allocates writing, video, and photo resources to games accordingly.

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Girls’ sports fight for Friday night lights

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“We got overshadowed by the boys because [boys’ soccer] had more home games,” girls’ varsity soccer senior midfielder Alma Zhong says.
Montgomery County preaches equity and inclusion in and out of school, so why doesn’t this extend to athletics? Click the link above to read more.

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Congratulations Blazers on an AMAZING season! Girls 4A Soccer State Finalists! First Soccer Team to earn this honor in Blair History! 🏆👏🏽

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@silverchips_online On Friday, Nov. 10, Blair’s SGA and Japanese teacher Ms. Yoko Zoll hosted an Onigiri-making event in the media center for students during periods three and six, and for staff during lunch.
✏️+ 📷: @sudsw12

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AND THE WINNER IS….. MONTGOMERY BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL! #1 CONGRATULATIONS BLAZERS!🎉🎉🎉🔥🔥🔥❤️❤️❤️

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Blair evacuated after third bomb threat in two weeks.

https://t.co/BUtW54sdUE

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MCPD is now investigating a bomb threat at Rockville HS.
Students, faculty, and staff have evacuated the building.
Officers are looking into the validity of the report.

#MCPD #MCPNews

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UPDATE: Officers are still searching Blair HS.

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This comes only four days after Blair students were evacuated from the building after a suspected bomb threat. https://t.co/xqwrYPW7Th

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At 1:29 p.m. this afternoon, Blair principal Renay Johnson announced a warning of a potential danger in the community, transitioning the school into a shelter-in-place.
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A letter from my office has been sent to Montgomery Blair High School families about this afternoon’s bomb threat. I want to THANK our school security, staff, and @mcpnews police partners for responding to our school and searching our campus. We owe the K-9 unit treats! 🐾🐾 1/2

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This is a developing story. Updates will be posted as soon as new information becomes available.

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Montgomery Blair High School received a bomb threat this morning. Blair principal Renay Johnson announced the threat in a 6:45 a.m. email to parents Friday, Oct. 13.

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Buses started dropping students off by the softball field at 7:30 a.m. Students are not allowed to leave the stadium until the building is cleared. Staff have been informed that students may be able to return to the building at 9:30 a.m.