My name is Sofi Sowden, and I am very excited to play a role in the first year of The Severn Current, a student-run newspaper for you, by you! As associate editor of The Anchor, I am experienced in school-wide journalism and community outreach. My goal for this paper is to deliver to the students (you) the news that wants to be heard.
The famous photo titled “Lunch Atop A Skyscraper” was taken in 1932, by Charles Ebbets. The men pictured are on lunch break, casually hanging 850 ft above the ground. The men were in the process of constructing the famous Rockefeller Center, which still stands proud in the middle of Manhattan, NY. So, naturally, our class…
On December 4th, morale was high, following an exciting 55-35, win as Admirals departed from the gym that evening. Attendance at the Severn vs. St. Mary’s varsity basketball game broke records, however some avid fans were not able to support the team. To those unlucky sports enthusiasts who missed out, I say this: fear not!…
36 years ago, three teenage boys were sentenced to life in jail after being accused of murdering had been sentenced to life in 1984 for killing a 14-year-old boy a year earlier. The now men, Alfred Chestnut, Andrew Stewart and Ransom Watkins, were freed on Monday, November 25th in Baltimore after a judge cleared their…
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…