Students were left with low morale and “dry” phones on Monday, October 28th, when they arrived to school early that morning. Severn faculty members made it clear that they are over their classes and lesson plans being interrupted as they put pressure on Severn to block many sites from the Severn School wifi. Students rely…
Month: October 2019
Kevin Plank steps down from Baltimore based company Under Armour
Kevin Plank Steps Down On October 22, Kevin Plank, founder and longtime CEO of Under Armour, stepped down as CEO of the company. He will become the executive chairman and brand chief of Under Armour. This comes at a time when Under Armour has been falling behind its competitors, and struggling to grow. Under Armour’s…
Severn Football Dominates as They Win Their First Game of the Season
This past Friday on October 25th Severn Schools’ Varsity Football team had their first win of the season. The admirals began their season with losing the first 8 games. However, on Friday the team dominated Mount Carmel 41-12. The game started off with an even battle as Mount Carmel ran for a touchdown on the first…
Pink Tie Friday : New Tradition ?
Severna Park – Severn School – MD – OCT 28 Pink Tie Friday was a tradition started at Severn many years ago. It all began when the mother of a Severn student passed away with breast cancer. Following that, students and faculty that were male began to wear pink ties to remember the mother and…
Teen Sexually Assaulted During Arundel High School Homecoming
Jevyn Avery—October 28, 2019 When you send your daughter off to homecoming you assume she is going to have one of the best nights of her teenage years. You expect her to be dancing, laughing, smiling and having fun all night with her friends until it is time for her to come home. Well unfortunately…
Severn’s Fall Play: The Tempest
Severna Park, MD – 28 OCT – Severn School By Severn Current Student Solana Page Severn School Puts on The Tempest as the Fall Play The Severn School Fall play of The Tempest ran from October 18th through the 20th. The opening show was meant to be on the 17th, but with high winds that…
A Hero Lost: Elijah Cummings
OCT 28 — Severna Park Congressman Elijah Cummings, who represented the 7th Maryland district for 23 years, died on October 17, 2019. Many people are surprised and horrified because he was only 68, but he had had two surgeries in the past year, for his knee and his heart, that may have led to the…
WJZ Makes Top Headline on Subpar Story
BREAKING NEWS!: Baltimore’s “The Horse You Came In On Saloon” is named the most haunted restaurant in Maryland. “The energy levels are high, which perhaps explains why floating orbs, believed to be a form of spirits’ energy, have been spotted at the bar.” This was one of the top stories that comes up when you…
Ex-Policeman Gets No Jail Time After Deadly Drill Mishap
In 2016, the Florida police held a drill that was open to public viewing. It was a shoot or don’t shoot drill that was to be completed with blanks. They asked for a volunteer to act as the criminal and 73-year-old Mary Knowlton stepped up. Everything was going smoothly until then-officer Lee Coel made his…
Los Angeles Wildfire Burns 4,700 Acres in 11 Hours
Severna Park MD, October 18th, 2019 The fires in California have only become larger and more frequent. Recently, fires have broken out near Los Angeles. Specifically, the fires have burned 4,700 acres in 11 hours. The Fire Department says that the fires spread so quickly because of low humidity, high winds, and there was a…