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The Blue & Gold

A Guide to Local Hikes

A Guide to Local Hikes

By Madison Roberts, Staff Writer
Feb 4, 2022

As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect time to bundle up and get outside to enjoy the great outdoors. Georgia is full of trees that lose their leaves, turning bright shades of red and gold before...

An Eruption On Marist Campus

By Maggie York, Junior Managing Editor
Feb 4, 2022

Every year, the Marist campus is transformed into 79 AD Pompeii, and students gather around Alumni Plaza to travel back in time with Mrs. Frizzle to hear the story of Mt. Vesuvius—and enjoy cupcakes...

A Day in the Life of Our Smallest Students on Campus

By Emma Schwind, Reviews Editor
Feb 4, 2022

Something that always makes me happy is when I see the sweet ELC (Early Learning Center) kids walking around campus smiling, laughing, and having fun. The littlest ones on campus are the students of Marist...

Our Oceans Are Dying

By Madison Roberts
Feb 4, 2022

The shores of Skálabotnur Beach were red. On September 12, 2021, 1,428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins were brutally slaughtered in the Faroe Islands, Denmark, in a yearly event called “The Grind.”...

Top 3 Marist Clubs We Should Bring Back

By Grace Neil, Features Editor
Feb 4, 2022

      Throughout Marist’s history, there have been dozens of student clubs, some of which no longer exist because of scheduling complications or declining interest. But I believe that some of these...

A Blue and Gold Christmas: Exploring Marist’s Christmas Traditions

By Caroline Baljet, Faith Editor
Feb 3, 2022

With the 2021 holiday season behind us, let’s look back at what Christmas was like at Marist this year. From Holiday Traditions giving us the perfect early start at the end of October to the annual...

Behind the Scenes of Marist

By Maggie York, Junior Managing Editor
Feb 3, 2022

      Has your bus ever broken down on the way to an away sports game? Or have you ever noticed the freshly groomed sports field that seems magically prepared before your game? What about your chemistry...

Deaths of Three Esteemed Writers at the End of 2021

Feb 3, 2022

“No black woman writer in this culture can ever write ‘too much.’” Bell Hooks, Remembered Rapture.  “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” Joan Didion, The White Album.  “From...

From Gravel to Garden

By Gigi Glennon, Op/Ed Editor
Feb 3, 2022

      Eager to make a greener Marist, students in the term one Environmental Science class transformed the parking gravel behind the Sophomore Lot into a small, local garden. In just three months,...

Should Teachers Give Work Over Break?

By Amanda Altarejos, Editor in Chief
Feb 3, 2022

      A few weeks ago, the holidays were in full swing. Every student looked forward to the fourteen days we have away from school to enjoy the season’s festivities. Some, however, dread the break...

A Championship Curse

By Lauren Guhl, Sports Editor
Feb 3, 2022

      We all know about it, talk about it, and dread it: the Atlanta sports curse. But are we all just pessimists? Or is it true- is there something stopping a sports team from Atlanta from winning...

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