Unity Day 2022: A “Fresh” Perspective

by Anna Clark, ’25 On Thursday, January 27th, Severn held its annual Unity Day—a day centered around bringing students together through topics that can so easily divide us. Being a freshman, I had never experienced Unity Day before and had little idea what I was walking into on Thursday morning. The day began with the…

Fall Play Review: Murder’s in the Heir

by Sophia Amplo, ’23 Billionaire Simone Starkweather plans to clone herself using the money meant for her family and work staff. Her heirs’ loss in fortune causes them all to turn against the aging woman and one decides to take her life at midnight in the Starkweather mansion. Billy St. John’s Murder’s in the Heir…

Farewell to Departing Faculty and Staff!

The end of every school year is always a bittersweet moment because some members of our community are moving on to new opportunities. In addition to our interview with Mr. Lapolla, we wanted to take a moment to recognize these beloved members of the Severn family who are moving on to bigger and better challenges…

Severn’s Choice of Hybrid and Its Alternatives

At the beginning of the 2020-2021 school year, school administrations were forced to grapple with the difficult choice between online or in-person schooling. Both have their pros and cons, but which is the best option? Obviously, in-person schooling during a nationwide pandemic presents a huge risk. Placing a large amount of students and teachers in…