Eloise Blaine (she/her) – The Headlight

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Managing Editor

Eloise Blaine is a senior at Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School and this is her third year writing for “The Headlight.” Last year, she was the news section editor, and this year, she serves as Managing Editor of the newspaper. In her free time, Eloise runs track and plays soccer for Wells, but you can also find her listening to music or hanging out in her backyard.

All content by Eloise Blaine (she/her)

IBW band students support PPS band directors amidst contract discourse

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Managing Editor
September 13, 2025

Managing Finals Anxiety as a High School Student: Tips for Surviving the Last Week of School

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Section Editor
June 9, 2025

Has the Bromance Ended? Musk Leaves Trump Administration as Tensions Escalate

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Section Editor
June 9, 2025

Trump’s Expansionist Policies

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Section Editor
April 23, 2025

Standardized Testing: The Unfair Measure of Student Success

Eloise Blaine (she/her) and Maggie Pearson (she/her)
March 21, 2025

Moving Forward in a New Administration as a Sanctuary State: Updates on ICE and Trump’s Immigration Policies

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Section Editor
February 18, 2025

America Went Back

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Lauren Devlin (she/her), Maryam Luqman (she/her), Malia Malempati (she/her), and Anna Stiffler (she/they)
November 23, 2024

National Coming Out Day: A Celebration of Equality

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Section Editor
October 17, 2024

Chappell Roan: a Summer Superstar

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Section Editor
October 1, 2024

Are Summers in Portland Getting Hotter?

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Copy Editor
May 28, 2024

Zorina Johnson: State Champion

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Copy Editor
May 11, 2024

Changes to the SAT and what it means for students

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Copy Editor
April 1, 2024

Prom’s New Guest: Attendance

Eloise Blaine (she/her) and Lauren Devlin (she/her)
March 7, 2024

Is Public Transportation Safe in Portland?

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Copy Editor
February 26, 2024

Underlying Injustices: Female Athlete Uniforms

Lauren Devlin (she/her) and Eloise Blaine (she/her)
February 18, 2024

Taylor Swift’s controversy with CO2

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Copy Editor
February 15, 2024

Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Staff Writer
January 22, 2024

The Pros and Cons of Real and Artificial Christmas Tree

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Staff Writer
December 26, 2023

Rescheduled Conferences, Report Cards, and New Schedule for PPS Students

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Staff Writer
December 12, 2023

The Portland Book Festival

Lauren Devlin (she/her) and Eloise Blaine (she/her)
November 18, 2023

New Updates on Ida B. Wells School Rebuilding Project

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Staff Writer
October 27, 2023

Second 2024 Republican Primary Debate

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Staff Writer
October 9, 2023

PPS Teachers Ready to Strike; What Does this Mean for Ida B. Wells Students?

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Staff Writer
September 22, 2023

The Intolerable Condition of Ida B. Wells High School

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Staff Writer
January 29, 2023

The Problem with Political Campaign Ads

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Intro Writer
December 12, 2022

The Impacts of Hurricanes on Poverty

Eloise Blaine (she/her), Intro Writer
November 13, 2022

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