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The Student News Site of Darien High School

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The Student News Site of Darien High School

Neirad
Julia Blake

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief

Julia is a junior who started writing for Neirad in the fall of 2020. She loves writing about current events, popular culture, and school news. When she's not writing, she can be found on the track, playing soccer, spending time with her friends and family, and playing with her dog, Lucas. Julia's favorite food is pizza and she loves being a part of Neirad.

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Harris Cavanna, Rose McCarthy, Haven Fischer, Mame Ndiaye, and Sofia McGoey tell Neirad Staff what their favorite school supplies are!

Top Ten Pieces of Advice for Incoming Freshmen

Julia Blake and Sydney Riccio
August 29, 2023
The Modern Twist on an Ice Cream Cone: Van Leeuwen Review

The Modern Twist on an Ice Cream Cone: Van Leeuwen Review

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
May 26, 2023
The Darien High School campus is for many people as much about the athletic facilities as it is the academics

New Track Facility Coming to Darien High School

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
May 15, 2023
Darien track runners with some of the South African runners

South African Runners Come to Darien High School

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
April 28, 2023
Dont let your nerves get in the way of finding success when taking your permit test. Be prepared!

Here’s How to Pass Your Permit Test On The First Try

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
April 28, 2023
DHS Students Top 10 Study Spots

DHS Students’ Top 10 Study Spots

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
April 24, 2023
This is the holy grail. Inside is everything youll ever need and more to ace this class.

Why is AP U.S. the Most Misunderstood Class?

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
February 15, 2023
Girls Track and Field are FCIAC East Champions

Girls Track and Field are FCIAC East Champions

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
January 31, 2023
Many students are debating the practicality of hours of studying to prepare for something that barely impacts ones grade.

The Reality of a 10% Midterm

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
January 10, 2023
I couldnt put this book down! I strongly recommend it.

A Must Read: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
December 5, 2022
Student athletes work hard and play hard. With the Connecticut State Board of Education adding more academics to graduation requirements, it is time to rethink the physical education requirement for those students who play a sport.

Why Athletes Don’t Need P.E.

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
November 30, 2022
This digital image provides the vision of the Darien Commons team.

Upcoming Businesses in Darien Commons

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
November 21, 2022
Students congregate in the library entrance before school starts.

Why has the Library Gotten so Loud?

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
November 3, 2022
What Does The Queens Death Mean For The Rest Of The World?

What Does The Queen’s Death Mean For The Rest Of The World?

Julia Blake, Editor-In-Chief
September 10, 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing: A Book Review

Where the Crawdads Sing: A Book Review

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
June 10, 2022
Upcoming Movie Night At DHS

Upcoming Movie Night At DHS

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
April 20, 2022
Wordle: The Game Everyone is Obsessed With

Wordle: The Game Everyone is Obsessed With

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
April 7, 2022
blue graphic of a person in a surgical mask

The Mask Mandate Ends at DHS, Is it Safe?

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
March 15, 2022
Valentine’s Day tree? Yes, Yes, Yes!

Valentine’s Day tree? Yes, Yes, Yes!

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
February 10, 2022
Marino celebrating her win in Beijing

Winter Olympics 2022: The First U.S. Medal is Coming to Connecticut

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
February 7, 2022
This student couldn’t help but fall asleep in class.

Public School Needs to Start Later

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
January 26, 2022
Vol. 3 in The Spidey-Verse: Spider-Man No Way Home

Vol. 3 in The Spidey-Verse: Spider-Man No Way Home

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
January 13, 2022
The Doggy Diary

The Doggy Diary

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
January 13, 2022
Looks like a ball of noodles, it is really cheese!

An 100% Brutally Honest Review of Chipotle Mexican Grill

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
November 22, 2021
Three Unique Volunteer Opportunities in Fairfield County

Three Unique Volunteer Opportunities in Fairfield County

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
November 1, 2021
A Serial Killer Meets New York City: The Bone Collector

A Serial Killer Meets New York City: The Bone Collector

Julia Blake and Mia Cappelli
October 28, 2021
Easy Last-Minute Halloween Costumes

Easy Last-Minute Halloween Costumes

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
October 28, 2021
Food Rescue US

Food Rescue US

Julia Blake
October 26, 2021
Building One Community

Building One Community

Julia Blake
October 25, 2021
Dune: What to Know Before You Watch

Dune: What to Know Before You Watch

Julia Blake, Rajiv Pujara, and Mia Cappelli
October 22, 2021
Blue and white cafeteria

Yet Another COVID Issue: Where do I Eat Lunch?

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
October 22, 2021
Filling in the Blanks

Filling in the Blanks

Julia Blake
October 20, 2021
Image of the Wilhelm Gustloff

9,000+ Lives Lost at Sea: The Sinking of the Wilhlem Gustloff

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
April 7, 2021
Amazon: Its Rise to Fame and How it Continues to Dominate

Amazon: Its Rise to Fame and How it Continues to Dominate

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
February 24, 2021
Is This The End Of Snow Days?

Is This The End Of Snow Days?

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
February 10, 2021
Race to Save The Arctic: Oil Rigging Threat

Race to Save The Arctic: Oil Rigging Threat

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
January 20, 2021
Elf: Behind the Scenes

Elf: Behind the Scenes

Julia Blake, Sports Editor
December 23, 2020
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