by Cara Farr ‘27 The swim and dive team, with more than 80 members on the team, is the largest team that the school has. In addition to being a popular sport, Sherwood swim has been one of the most successful programs in Montgomery County and in the state of Maryland over the past two decades. For many of those … Read More
by Molly Schecter ‘27 The poms team is something that the Sherwood community rightfully has a lot of pride in. They continuously amaze with their seamless dances and organized appearance. Last school year, poms showcased their talent by winning the title of MCPS Division 1 County Champions. The team also won first place in several invitational competitions. This is not … Read More
by Reid Duvall ‘27 The varsity football team took down Oakdale in the 2nd round of the playoffs. In what was predicted to be one of the closest games of the season for both teams, Sherwood pounded Oakdale. The Warriors were searching for revenge after a big loss to Oakdale last year in the 2nd round. Sherwood returned the favor … Read More
by Maya Dorsam ‘27 The long-awaited boxing match between influencer turned boxer, Jake Paul, and legend, Mike Tyson, was aired and watched by 65 million people through Netflix on November 15. The bout promised to be a chance for new generations to see Tyson, one of the greatest (and controversial) heavyweights of all time, in action. Paul, 27, challenged Tyson, … Read More
by Reid Duvall ‘27 Sherwood put together one of their best seasons in recent years at 7-2, clinching the 2 seed in the 3A West division. The Warriors rode a six-game win streak into their week 9 matchup with state powerhouse Quince Orchard, who was 8-0 going into the matchup and were favored to win against Sherwood. The Warriors weren’t … Read More
by Andrew Fenner ‘27 and Chase Sondike ‘26 After a tough 1-0 loss to Churchill to close out the regular season, Sherwood finished the regular season with a 7-5 record that was a mix of highs and lows. If the Warriors felt any uncertainty going into the playoffs, they shook off the doubts with a commanding 3-0 home win against … Read More
by Maya Dorsam ’27 This year, MCPS added flag football to its list of sports offered to female athletes in the county. After a long wait, girls couldn’t be more excited to participate in the sport that is offered to their male counterparts, with a few differences in rules and strategy. Increasing interest across the nation led MCPS, Washington, and … Read More
In Cross Country, the boys team is loaded with freshmen and sophomores and the team placed 8th at the Montgomery Country Championships and went undefeated in their division. At Counties, senior Jackson Schade was the top finisher for the Warriors with a time of 16:56. The girls team finished 11th of 23 teams, with junior Maddy Quirion finishing 2nd in … Read More
by Chase Sondike ‘26 MCPS is setting a precedent for other school districts across the nation by adding pickleball as a varsity corollary sport this fall. The sport of pickleball is experiencing exponential growth, with nearly 50 million American adults playing this past year. Not only is the game popular among adults, but kids are also getting in on the … Read More
by Ziv Golan ’26 Female athletes have frequently been the target of gender-based discrimination and are often not given access to the proper education or resources needed to succeed. These factors and more led to the creation of the Girls in Athletics Club, which is new to Sherwood this school year. It is described as a space for female athletes … Read More