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The Blue & Gold

Togetherness was one of the key ingredients that made this girls varsity soccer team so successful. (Contributed)

War Eagles Soar Into State Finals

By Katie Nussbaum, Staff Writer
May 12, 2026

The girls soccer team cannot be stopped! Our War Eagles are thirteen-time state champions, and they are looking to make it fourteen. After an incredible 13-0 season, the girls once again secured their...

The FIFA World Cup Trophy descends on Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Contributed)

FIFA World Cup Arrives in Atlanta

By Naomi Ward, Staff Writer
May 10, 2026

This summer, the world’s biggest sporting event is coming to Atlanta. Between June 15 and July 15, Atlanta will host eight FIFA World Cup matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, including a semifinal match. The...

Findley Harris and Ashlyn Taylor embrace Coach Hall's approach to the game, one that acknowledges mistakes but works quickly to recover from them. (Contributed)

Girls Golf in Full Swing

By Finley Harris, Photo Editor
May 8, 2026

The varsity girls golf team has posted strong scores throughout this season, and now they have a chance to make school history. Their success has been built on consistency across the top five players,...

The girls basketball team and cheer squad gather for a photo on the floor of the Macon Centreplex. (Contributed)

Girl’s Basketball Caps Historic Run

By Claire Helfrich, Staff Writer
Mar 24, 2026

On Thursday, March 12, 2026, the girls basketball team won its third state title in five years at the Macon Centreplex With an impressive 58-50 win against the Kell Longhorns, this victory was an exciting...

Members of Team USA pose as Ralph Lauren unveils the uniforms for the opening and closing ceremonies. (Ralph Lauren)

Team USA Strikes Gold in Italy

By Finley Harris, Photo Editor
Mar 7, 2026

This year marked the first time the Winter Olympics were held across multiple locations – Milan, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Bormio, and Livigno – bringing the Olympic spirit to regions all across Northern...

Emily Morrison takes on the St. Pius X defender on her way to the basket. (Art of Life Photography)

Girls Basketball Road to Victory

By Katie Nussbaum, Staff Writer
Feb 17, 2026

Twenty-one wins, two losses, and a target on their back that continues to grow every week. For the girls' basketball team, this season has been a masterclass in handling pressure and living up to expectations....

The competition squad calm their nerves before the upcoming qualifying round of the GHSA Game Day State Championship. (Elizabeth Dete)

Let’s Go Big Blue!

By Ella Weber, Opinion Editor
Feb 16, 2026

On December 3, the peppiest sport on campus got to showcase their routines at GHSA Game Day Cheerleading Championship in Columbus, Georgia. The competition consisted of two rounds: a qualifying round and...

Several members of the girls swim team pose for a photo. (Collier)

Swim and Dive Season Comes to an End

By Genevieve D’Amore, Staff Writer
Jan 22, 2026

Swimming has been a competitive sport since the early 1800s. The first swimming competitions started in London in 1837. The only stroke used in the competitions was breaststroke. Beginning in 1896, swimming...

The flag football team gathers for a prayer before kickoff. Such moments formed bonds that carried the team through their very successful season.

Flag on the Play? Not for This Team

By Katie Nussbaum, Staff Writer
Jan 9, 2026

Only their second season, and they’re already breaking records, stealing flags, and lighting up the scoreboard. Throughout the season, our War Eagles had an impressive winning record and made it to...

The nine members of the 9th grade boys basketball team pose for a team photo.

Freshman Basketball Team

By Harris Cope, Staff Writer
Jan 5, 2026

Marist ninth grade basketball is off to a flaming start in the 2025-26 season. With four decisive victories over Dunwoody, Milton, North Springs, and Chamblee, this team is setting our school's athletics...

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