Emmy Song

Name: Emmy Song
Position: Editor-in-Chief
Graduation Year: 2020

Hi! I'm Emmy and I'm a senior at Blair. When I'm not working on SCO, I can be found solving math problems, curating Spotify playlists, or watching the sun set.

Stories (30)

A letter to the Class of 2020

By Emmy Song | June 28, 2020, 9:49 p.m. | In Connections Blog »

Some lasting thoughts of a graduating senior

Schools remain closed until Apr. 24 as positive coronavirus cases increase in Maryland

By Sam Kulp, Emmy Song | March 5, 2020, 9:15 p.m. | In News »

All Maryland public schools will be closed from Mar. 16 to Apr. 24

Blair hosts SMOB candidates for town hall

By Emmy Song | April 24, 2019, 11:44 p.m. | In Local »

Blazers attended a Q&A session with SMOB candidates Zoe Tishaev and Nate Tinbite

College Board asks for too much

By Jasmine Ali, Emmy Song | April 17, 2019, 7:23 p.m. | In Op/Ed »

Overpriced exam fees contribute to College Board's one billion dollar profit

Blazers host overnight hackathon for local high school students

By Emmy Song | March 27, 2019, 1:46 p.m. | In Local »

BlairHacks is entirely planned and run by students

Kojo Nnamdi hosts town hall in Downtown Silver Spring

By Emmy Song | March 11, 2019, 3:29 a.m. | In Local »

Community members shared questions and concerns about school boundaries and diversity

A rundown on February's music releases

By Emmy Song | March 6, 2019, 5:31 a.m. | In Lifestyle Blog »

Artists from all genres released new music this month

Self-driving cars pave the road to society's automation

By Emmy Song | Feb. 27, 2019, 8:13 p.m. | In Technology »

Developments in artificial intelligence make transportation a breeze

Blair junior launches campaign for SMOB

By Sophia Lucarelli, Emmy Song | Feb. 13, 2019, 2:12 p.m. | In Features »

Adiba Chowdhury represents diversity among students

Blair girls' basketball loses to Sherwood in overtime

By Emmy Song | Feb. 2, 2019, 7:13 p.m. | In Blair »

Despite a strong comeback in the second half, the Blazers were defeated in the end

Shutdown Social shows solidarity for local federal employees

By Emmy Song | Jan. 25, 2019, 1:12 a.m. | In Local »

More than 600 attendees enjoyed free food, entertainment and resources

Burnt popcorn causes school-wide evacuation

By Emmy Song | Jan. 19, 2019, 9:46 p.m. | In Local »

Staff and students evacuate outside amid the snow

Blair girls' basketball fails to hold back Northwood

By Emmy Song | Jan. 10, 2019, 12:08 a.m. | In Blair »

The Blazers attempt to close the Gladiators' wide lead

Blair girls' basketball falls to Clarksburg

By Emmy Song | Dec. 28, 2018, 8:03 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blazers failed to keep their lead in a tough match

New year, new resolYOUtions

By Emmy Song | Dec. 22, 2018, 2:59 p.m. | In Features »

How Blazers met their 2018 New Year's resolutions

Food-delivery apps serve a variety of appetites

By Emmy Song | Dec. 15, 2018, 3:27 p.m. | In Technology »

A comparison of the most popular online food-delivery services

A guide to November's new music releases

By Emmy Song | Nov. 25, 2018, 9:37 p.m. | In Lifestyle Blog »

From Ariana Grande to Takeoff, November is a month with music to remember

SGA kicks off canned food drive for the homeless

By Emmy Song | Nov. 25, 2018, 8:35 p.m. | In Local »

The food drive is one of many fundraisers SGA has planned for this holiday season

Blazers test for Maryland Seal of Biliteracy award

By Emmy Song | Nov. 25, 2018, 8:30 p.m. | In Local »

Students must demonstrate proficiency in English and a foreign language to earn the award

MCPS holds Mental Health and Wellness Resource Fair

By Emmy Song | Nov. 6, 2018, 11:37 p.m. | In News »

The fair highlighted student voices and spread awareness of resources in schools and the community

5G will revolutionize technology worldwide

By Emmy Song | Oct. 26, 2018, 1:39 p.m. | In Technology »

The next generation of wireless technology will arrive over the next two years

Empowerment comedian Ernie G. entertains and inspires at Blair

By Emmy Song | Oct. 16, 2018, 7:32 p.m. | In Local »

Ernie G. visits Blair in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

Student safety demands change in Maryland sexual abuse policies

By Emmy Song | Oct. 15, 2018, 9:08 a.m. | In Op/Ed »

Criminal penalties are necessary to hold mandated reporters of sexual abuse accountable in Maryland

Media Center hosts Salvador Dali art exhibit

By Emmy Song | Oct. 14, 2018, 9:35 p.m. | In Local »

The exhibit teaches students about Hispanic art and how to analyze it

Hispanic Heritage Month heralds unity and pride in Hispanic Blazers

By Emmy Song | Oct. 10, 2018, 8:46 a.m. | In Features »

Blazers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

After 19 years, Leigh Tinsley returns to Blair

By Emmy Song | Sept. 27, 2018, 6:27 p.m. | In Teacher Feature »

"When you teach writing, you get to see kids grow and come into their own voices, and there's something really validating about that. They are going to fight for what they believe in and I love giving them the tools to be able to do that in the world."

D. Leyder arrives at Blair, the intersection of cultural crossroads

By Emmy Song | Sept. 27, 2018, 6:11 p.m. | In Teacher Feature »

"As a bilingual and bicultural teen, there were times that I felt that I didn’t fit in. It was as if I had one foot in each country."

MCPS budget grows to meet needs for new school year

By Emmy Song | Sept. 17, 2018, 12:36 a.m. | In Local »

MCPS' operating budget increases to account for its climbing enrollment in fiscal year 2019

Mission: Impossible - Fallout climbs to towering new heights

By Emmy Song | Sept. 3, 2018, 9:42 p.m. | In Movies »

The series' sixth installment does the impossible: surpassing all of its predecessors