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The Blue & Gold

Reporting the news since 1914

The Blue & Gold

Reporting the news since 1914

The Blue & Gold

As flag football grows in popularity, our school announces plans to field a team during the 2024-2025 school year.

Flag Football Debuts on Campus

By Katie Nussbaum, Staff Writer
May 28, 2024

Have you always wanted to play football? Are you a female and wish that you could play on the varsity football team? If so, have we got some good news for you. For the first time in school history,...

The rivalry between the national womens soccer teams of the United State and Japan has increased in recent years. Where U.S. players are known for their power and speed, the Japanese squad is famous for their technical play.

Japan’s Game Plan

By Reese Sullivan, Staff Writer
May 28, 2024

In search for a soccer field, the Women's Japanese National Team (JWNT) found sanctuary on Stadler Field. Our school often opens the campus to others beyond the Marist community. To host the JWNT, however,...

The varsity War Eagles move to 4A for the 2024 season. What implications might that hold for Head Coach Alan Chadwick and his team?

The Way-Too-Early 2024 War Eagle Football Preview

By David Owens, Staff Writer
May 21, 2024

Change can be difficult, but it apparently has no effect on our varsity football program. After just two years in the 6A Division, the War Eagles have molded themselves into a formidable competitor...

The JV girls soccer team enjoyed another productive season.

Making a Team With Girls JV Soccer

By London Dinh, Staff Writer
May 21, 2024

The JV girls soccer team is composed of both freshman and sophomores. The team faced many tough and undefeated competitors this year, such as Walton High School. Starting near the beginning of Term...

The Cheeseheads, as they are known, were a group of superfans who attended every varsity boys lacrosse game, both home and away, to cheer on the team.

The Most Avid and Cheesy Fans On Campus

By Beck Janki, Editor
May 15, 2024

The energy of one of our school's most exciting sports has been captivated by cheese. The “Cheeseheads” are quite simply lacrosse fanatics, as they have been to every single game, home or away,...

Casey Czerniawski executes a beautiful high jump. Czerniawski was a 2024 State Meet qualifier in High Jump and achieved the third best jump in school history.

A Successful 2024 Track Season

By John Elrod, Staff Writer
May 15, 2024

This year, the varsity track team had a successful season, with phenomenal placings in the regional events and coaches that helped to make the sport a great experience for all. I talked to Martin Laughlin,...

Golf Calls for Personal Drive

Golf Calls for Personal Drive

By Clara Laskowski, Staff Writer
Apr 9, 2024

The golf team has begun their spring training and preparation for the 2024 season. Coach Kevin Moore is the coach of the boys varsity team while Coach Samuel Gough is the coach of the girls varsity team. These...

Members of the track and field team gather on the track next to Centennial Center for a photo.

On Track for Continued Success

By Kate Owens, Staff Writer
Mar 26, 2024

If there’s one thing the track and field program knows well, it is success. Track and field is legendary here at our school with 9 state titles and 6 runner-up finishes, as well as over 15 Division 1...

Tennis Starts Out Swinging

Tennis Starts Out Swinging

By Nic Lancelotta, Staff Writer
Mar 19, 2024

Former Athletic Director Tommy Marshall is currently leading boys tennis with a 4-2 record, and Coach Jose Gregory is leading the girls team with an undefeated record, as of March 1. Tennis might be...

The Fish Bowl trophy, as it is known, can be found in the Athletics Office on the second floor of Centennial Center, at least until St. Pius X pulls off their next varsity football victory.

History of Marist vs. St. Pius X Rivalry

By Maggie Foster, Staff Writer
Mar 18, 2024

Marist and St. Pius X are two of the oldest and largest Catholic schools in the Atlanta area. As one might imagine, the athletic rivalry between our two schools has a long and lustrous history. On a...

In the true spirit of track and field, Cosette Lane propels herself to her next personal best.

Off To The Races With Track & Field

By Ryan Hewitt, Staff Writer
Mar 1, 2024

February 9-10, were the first regular season meets of the 2024 track and field season, and our team delivered. On Friday, the distance runners left school early and traveled to the Annual Parkview Distance...

After swimming the 200 free, Caroline Schaffer checks out the scoreboard.

Swimming Comes to an End

By Megan Latham, Staff Writer
Jan 29, 2024

The swim season started on October 11, 2023 with practices every Monday through Saturday. Swimmers have regularly logged over three thousand yards per day. For non-state swimmers, the season is coming...

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