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The Blue & Gold

Reporting the news since 1914

The Blue & Gold

Reporting the news since 1914

The Blue & Gold

Emma Schramm

Emma Schramm, Staff Writer

Emma Schramm began writing for the The Blue & Gold newspaper in her freshman year and has enjoyed it thoroughly ever since. She is also part of the Marist War Eagle Marching Band and theater production crew. In the meantime, Emma is probably drawing or feverishly negotiating with the publishing industry to get her novel published.

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Mouse of Traps, only one of the many garage rock bands that sprang up across America in the wake of the British invasion, performs in Dallas, Texas.

“Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!”

By Emma Schramm, Staff Writer
Mar 20, 2024

There's a genre of music you might describe as "underground," meaning you won't find it on Spotify, Apple Music, or even on the first YouTube search. Buried deep into the music catalogues of the past...

America: The Conference included visual art pieces like this one as well as presentations from members of the sophomore class.

Sophomores Share Patriotic Ideas at America: The Conference 2024

By Emma Schramm, Staff Writer
Mar 18, 2024

On February 9, 2024, the sophomore class came together on the second floor of Ivy Street Center to participate in this year's America: The Conference. The conference is an all-day annual event held...

The band marches their closing song, Every Little Thing She Does is Magic, across the field at the Southern Invitational Music Festival.

Inside Marching Band’s Record-Breaking Season

By Emma Schramm, Staff Writer
Jan 29, 2024

The Marist War Eagle Marching Band has finished a record-breaking competition season, having won numerous awards for their visual and musical efforts on the field. In late July 2023 they began to learn...

The 2023-24 cohort of new faculty and staff members pose for a photo outside Ivey. Each one, in their own way, came to our school to make it a better place.

New Teachers Learn to Go with the Flow

By Emma Schramm, Staff Writer
Dec 19, 2023

Every Marist student remembers how hard it can be to start fresh in such a fast-paced  environment. There are countless things to learn and a hectic schedule to memorize in such a short amount of time....

St. John the “Beloved”

St. John the “Beloved”

By Emma Schramm, Staff Writer
May 18, 2023

It was almost sickeningly warm as desert crickets chirped mindlessly on a quiet April evening. As palm leaves brushed together and flowers bent under an invisible weight, it seemed even the natural world...

War Eagle Marching Band Captivates Friday Night Lights Audiences

War Eagle Marching Band Captivates Friday Night Lights Audiences

By Emma Schramm, Staff Writer
Nov 7, 2022

There’s nothing quite like it—the buzz of the stadium lights, the roaring of the crowds, the sound of the coaches yelling at the top of their lungs, and the smell of barbecue and popcorn not far off. Of...

Archangels in Scripture

By Emma Schramm, Staff Writer
Feb 6, 2022

Everybody can picture an angel: white, downy wings, golden ringlets of hair, usually singing a hymn with a horn and a halo. These are almost universal images, and they are especially popular during...

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