by Tate Harrop ’17 Junior Matt Popeck’s talent and dedication to lacrosse has earned him the opportunity to play for St. Joseph’s University’s NCAA Division 1 lacrosse team. Signing on to play college lacrosse is just the latest opportunity that his sport has given him. Popeck started playing lacrosse in the 6th grade for Olney Boys and Girls Club team. … Read More
Katherine Sperduto ’19 The co-ed volleyball team consists of many different players of many different ages. For the single freshman on the team, Olivia Baechler, it has been key for her to develop her own experiences and ways of viewing the court when the ball is in play. Thanks to practice with more experienced players, she has learned to predict … Read More
By Josh Averbach ’18 In response to the February death of conservative Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, President Obama has sought to fill the vacancy in the nation’s highest court. In March, Obama nominated Merrick Garland, a federal judge. Senate Republicans, however, are committed to ensuring that Garland is not confirmed. This strategy of obstructionism is a mistake because Garland … Read More
By Lydia Velazquez ‘17 The Northern lights are considered to be fairly magical, and in the (imaginary) town of Almost, Maine, these lights influence whether nine couples’ relationships fall apart or come together. Rather than putting together one cohesive play, the Sherwood C.A.S.T produced “Almost, Maine,” by John Cariani for their spring show, a collection of vignettes focused on the … Read More