It’s that time of year again when student council hosts another event to bring out everyone’s school pride and inner Panther. Mrs. Tracy Balla, Mrs. Dani Navarro, and Ms. Anna Veksler, along with the RLHS student council hosted a dodgeball tournament Feb. 21 at 3:30 p.m. Students were able to create...

  Valentine's day is a time to surround yourself with all the important people in your life―family, friends, and romantic partners. For several years now. Round Lake High School’s choir students deliver Singing Valentines, allowing students to show their appreciation for each other with...

Late in 2018, major disagreements between lawmakers led to the government temporarily shutting its doors. Every year Congress has to agree on a budget to fund the government, making sure all government employees are paid and all government programs will be able to function for the new fiscal year....

Junior Johanna Basurto is a dedicated weightlifting club member and was very disheartened when she received the horrible news that her club might be eventually cancelled because of lack of student participation. “Weightlifting is a good place to let stress off and it's honestly the one place that...

Christmas time has finally come to a start in Round Lake. Village officials started off the holiday spirit with an annual tree lighting Friday, Nov 30. The residents of Round Lake gathered around Village Hall to sing along with one of the elementary school’s choirs and to witness the arrival of Santa...

Some of The Blaize staffers ask Round Lake High School students: What's your favorite Halloween candy?

On Wednesday, Oct. 31st, all Round Lake High school students and staff were challenged to play the Beanboozled Challenge during all lunch hours in the commons. Students were nominated by classmates and it cost five Hero points to make a nomination.  Students who dared to try the jelly beans risked...

Jason Van Dyke, a white Chicago police officer, was found guilty of second-degree murder Oct. 5, nearly four years after he shot and killed LaQuan McDonald,a black 17-year-old holding a knife. Thirteen months after the shooting on Nov. 24, 2015,police released a dash cam video of the shooting. The footage...

Experts are stumped by the growing number of cases of acute flaccid myelitis, which is affecting mainly children and has polio-like symptoms.