Book Inspires Kid to Succeed

By Allie Pino During the past three years here at Sherwood, junior Colin Brandy has never been interested in school and has been barely passing his classes. Teachers say all he does is sleep and play Super Mario Brothers or Backyard Baseball on his Nintendo Game Boy. His second-period teacher, June Hack, reported that Brandy ran out of her classroom, … Read More

Gymnastics Season Begins

By Emily Gilburt With high hopes, new recruits and strong competition, the Sherwood gymnastics team is preparing for the upcoming season, and their first meet, taking place on March 27 at Blake against Walt Whitman.  All the dusty equipment has been removed from the closet, now that the spring sport has finally begun. Each athlete has finalized their decisions based … Read More

Track Team Competes at Nationals

By Leo Corman ’15 On March 14 and 15, several members of the track team competed at the New Balance Indoor Nationals in New York.  The girls’ 4 by 400 meter relay team of junior Tiffany Woods, junior Lauren Woods, junior Molly Hierholzer and sophomore Maddie Peloff finished with a time of 4:12.66 minutes.  Peloff, who filled in for injured senior … Read More

Tennis is Ready for Now and the Future

By Zack Stubblefield ’15 The Sherwood Tennis team faces a tough schedule this season, but they are ready. The boys’ tennis team is very young, there is only one senior on the entire team. The team’s top three singles performers, Ryan Tom, Ryan Gilroy and Chris Nguyen, are all sophomores. Additionally, their top doubles team, Jack McCallister and Gabe Serecky, … Read More

Ryan Deal’s 2014 March Madness Picks

By Ryan Deal ‘16 SOUTH:  When looking at the South portion of the bracket, a clear favorite easily emerges amongst the bunch. The Florida Gators, who own a 32-2 record and an 18-0 record in the ACC, is the number one overall seed in the entire tournament. Led by star point guard Scottie Wilbekin and experienced big man Patric Young, … Read More

Stephen Luckey’s 2014 March Madness Picks

By Stephen Luckey ’16 West Region: In the West Region, Arizona is the number one seed with an astonishing 30-4 record. Star point guard T.J. McConnell is a great player and will help the Wildcats through the tournament, seeing that he has the tenacity to out-work his competitors, but at the same time dish the ball off frequently to his … Read More

Kyle Melnick’s 2014 March Madness Picks

By Kyle Melnick ‘14 SOUTH: The Florida Gators have only lost one game with Scott Wilbekin and Michael Frazier in the line-up. Although they have no star player, four players in the Gators starting line-up score double-digit points a game. Florida has been dominant in SEC play, winning all 18 regular season games and taking care of Kentucky in the … Read More

Girls Lacrosse Looks to Continue Success

By Joey Lavoie ‘14 After an undefeated 2013 regular season, the Sherwood Warriors’ girls’ lacrosse team is looking to return to the state finals once again behind senior Emily Kenul. The senior midfielder committed to play lacrosse at John Hopkins University in Baltimore, where she will follow K.C. Emerson (’11) to one of the best lacrosse schools in the country. … Read More

Boys’ Lacrosse Strives for Regional Title

By Lauren Cosca ’15 The boys’ lacrosse team is striving to build off last year’s success of making it to the Regional Semi-Finals and go even further. The team, which went 9-4 last season, begins this season on Friday, March 21 at 7 p.m. at Sherwood against Blake. Coach Chip Steel returns with new assistant coach Ryan Burnsky, a Sherwood … Read More