Ask The Admiral! Beware of Spring Fever.

Dear Admiral,  How do I stay away from Spring Fever? ********************************************************************************* Springtime is always the best time of the school year! It seems like just about everyone is playing a spring sport, looking forward to the warmer weather, and buying a refreshing Italian-ice at Rita’s. With all of the outside distractions beginning to...

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The French Exchange

By: Carley Thorne '17 After a long two weeks in which many Severn students were either relaxing on the beaches of Mexico or skiing down black diamonds in Utah, fifteen families are preparing their homes for the weeks after spring break.  These small few will act as guides and hosts to the French exchange students traveling on the eight and a half hour flight from Brest, France to JFK in...

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A New Leaf

By: Annie Mott '16 When April rolls around, everyone on the Severn campus is excited about two things: warm weather, and Prom (and, if you're a senior, the fact that this is your last month of high school -- ever). With flowers blooming and prom dress registries booming, the last thing on anyone's mind is Wednesday, April 22nd. Or, as it is more widely known, Earth Day.  Earth Day, born...

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The Adventures of Agent Sot; Chapter 9: The Kleindog

By: Zachary Rosen '16       The Victor-wolf has brown fur with black streaks running through it. He creeps around and leaps, but Sot jumps and kicks him in the throat, landing with a backwards barrel roll. She never realized she’d be using Krav Maga to fight oversized dogs. “Now would be a good time to fire at them. If we keep kicking them, their parents will sue us.”  ...

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The Life and Times of Agent Sot; Chapter 8: The Dog Days

By: Zachary Rosen '16       “What do you mean that was Victor Martinez?!” Ms. Sot tears some fabric from her sleeve and makes a tourniquet with it. In a few moments the bleeding stops.        Klein hands her a vial and a needle. “He didn’t bite you or anything?” Sot shakes her head. “This will prevent you from getting rabies or anything like what infected...

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NCAA March Madness: Your Bracket Is Busted.

By: A.J. Gersh '15 If you aren't following the craziness that is circulating around the 2015 Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament, you are definitely missing out. The Round of 64 is always home to the wildest upset match-ups and this season's games did not disappoint. Georgia State, a 14 seed led by Kevin Ware (formerly of the Louisville Cardinals...he gruesomely broke his leg in the 2013 Championship...

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Orioles Preseason

AP Photo, 2013 By: A.J. Gersh '15 Orioles fans, get ready...Baseball season is just around the corner! The Birds open their 2015 campaign on Monday, April 6th in Tampa Bay. Buck Showalter's team is looking to repeat their American League East title after winning the division by a whopping twelve games and finishing with a 96-66 record in 2014. However, this task is more simply said than done....

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Big Fish Recap!

By: Ben Carsley '18 Now that we have returned from a refreshing spring break, let us shortly recap the Water Street Players' musical, Big Fish.  It may surprise some of you to know that no less than a week after the curtains closed on the fall play, The Illusion, rehearsal for Big Fish began. After auditions, the cast began work on blocking the show, memorizing lines, working...

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Severn Varsity Girl’s High Preseason Hopes and Interview with Coach Sot

By: Devin Munroe '16 On February 20th the Severn Varsity girl’s lacrosse team received some exciting news. According to the USA Today Super 25 Preseason Girls Lacrosse rankings Severn held the rank of number 4. This preseason ranking has been the highest in history and gives hope for a promising season after only losing to the number one ranked team McDonogh by one in the semi-final playoff game...

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