InfoFlow Episode 8.077 – 1/19/23

[Infoflow intro] + [pledge of allegiance]  SIENA: Welcome back to Infoflow, Blazers. Today is Thursday, January 19th. I’m Siena.  MARISA:  And I’m Marisa. Climate activist, Greta Thunberg was arrested Tuesday in a coal mine protest in Germany. Thunberg was joined by thousands of others to protest the looming destruction of an entire German town for coal mine expansion.  SIENA: Romanian police confiscated nearly $4 million worth of luxury items from Andrew Tate, including 15 sports cars, as part of an ongoing sex trafficking investigation. Tate was detained last month on charges of rape, human trafficking, and an organized crime ring. MARISA: China’s birth rate hit a record low of just 6.77 births per 1000 people. After the Chinese government’s redaction of the one-child policy, they remain in an “era of negative population growth”. SIENA: Happy fit check Thursday! Let’s take a look at some of Blair’s fits. Fit check thursday SIENA: Thanks, Blazers! Be sure to tune in for the next fit check!  MARISA: Attention Blazers! Do you like to write? Have conversations? Learn more about the Latinx community at Blair? If so, you might be the perfect fit for Esquina Latina, the Spanish section of Silver Chips! To apply, come to room 171 at lunch or email Sra. Tanos at the email below for further details. [maria.e.tanos@mcpsmd.net] SIENA: Students entering their research projects into the Montgomery Science Fair should come to a meeting during lunch on Thursday January 26th in room 309 to go over the paperwork submission process. The fair director and a member of the scientific review committee will be there to answer questions regarding project submissions.  MARISA: Attention all Blazer athletes: there will be a meeting for all students looking to play a spring sport today in the small gym at 11:25. Please be there! SIENA: And that’s all for today’s show! Check out our website at bnconline.net to submit any announcements, and follow us @bnc_blair on instagram, and @bncblair on tiktok and on twitter. Have a Thrilling Thursday and we’ll see you next time, Blazers!  [Infoflow outro]