School Cancellation Alters Sports Schedules

The Warrior and its staff give our condolences to all who were affected by Hurricane Sandy this past weekend. The hurricane led to cancellation of school-related activities all across Montgomery County for Monday, October 29, and Tuesday, October 30, which included all sporting events. Below you can find the new schedule for upcoming playoff games. Key: Bold indicates home game. … Read More

Fike Says Goodbye to Sherwood

by Robel Wondimu ’13 The end of the first marking period comes with sad news for some students: beloved Family and Consumer Science teacher and Student Service Learning coordinator Laura Fike is leaving Sherwood. This decision was made after her husband found a job in Garrett County, Maryland, which is where most of their families live. She will begin to … Read More

Every Day 10/29

by Marie Moeller ’15 Journalism Student I learned: Girls do have cooties. Hello my fellow citizens of the planet Earth! It was only about a week ago when we ran into a Boy Scout troop selling some (very delicious) popcorn out in front of Shoppers. Naturally, we bought some popcorn, but I am not here to tell you how delicious … Read More

Every Day 10/26

by Marie Moeller ’15 Journalism Student I learned: If crosswalks could talk, they would be seriously annoying Annoying indeed. It was about a week ago that I went to Gordon Biersch (a really good restaurant) with my family. It’s located right on the edge of an intersection, so from where we parked, my family and I had to cross the … Read More

Roger Goodell: The Potential Downfall of the NFL

by Dylan Craig ’16 Journalism Student Every Fall Sunday afternoon, millions of Americans slap on their jerseys and trek into their basements with family and friends with one goal-watching their favorite football team win a game and inch one step closer to the big one: the Super Bowl.  For many, the game is an emotional rollercoaster, with highs that leave … Read More

New Aquarium Makes a Splash

by Bridget Cook ’14 Thanks to the National Aquarium and invaluable help from student volunteers, Sherwood now accommodates a new  aquarium in the K-wing courtyard which is used to raise rockfish and saltmarsh grass to help restore the Chesapeake Bay. AP Environmental Science teacher Laura Dinerman headed the project, and is thrilled at the benefits it will bring. “The idea … Read More

School Spirit?

by Staff When homecoming season comes around each year, critics of Sherwood’s school spirit propose various explanations for why “this year isn’t as spirited as last year” and what may cause some students to become more apathetic about their school climate. You are likely to see plenty of people attending football games and a few over-the-top Spirit Week fanatics, but … Read More

And the Countdown Begins

by Briana Applewhite ’13 It’s senior year! The happiest time in a high-schooler’s life comes with easy classes, low attendance standards and fun. Junior year was misery, filled with anxiety and crying yourself to sleep, and now you’re a senior and in the clear. Guess again. Dear freshmen, sophomores and juniors, first semester of senior year has been the equivalent … Read More