Recent Sherwood graduate dies in motorcycle accident

By Alleigh Keyes ’16 Recent Sherwood graduate, Jarrett Harman ’14, died in a motorcycle collision on September 4. After the fatal accident occurred, he was dashed to MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries. Harman was a second-year student at Montgomery College who was paying his way towards an engineering major. While he was at Sherwood, this … Read More

“Neon Night” Coming to Olney

By Chase Wilson ’17 Free Chipotle and an opportunity to win Ed Sheeran tickets are enough to interest most teenagers, but add a rave, massive four-way tug-of-wars and 100 lbs of Color Run Powder Paint, and Neon Nights sounds like an irresistible daydream. The event is taking place at Emory Oakdale United Methodist Church on September thirteenth, starting at 6p.m. … Read More

MCPS Considers Dropping Semester Finals

By Maya Koeppen ’17 Following recommendations made last year by a mathematics exam work group and Board of Education President Patricia O’Neill, MCPS has begun to consider plans for dropping final semester exams. This change would potentially affect middle and high school students in courses in which the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) or HSA … Read More

Playmakers Give Glimpse of Potential Dominance

By John Sutherland ’16 The Warriors’ starters only played in the first half of their opening night, 47-6 victory over BCC, but that was all they needed to strike fear into all of the rest of the county. WR Marcus Simms and RB Travis Levy tore the BCC defenders to shreds, as the only thing that could stop them from … Read More