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College Night for Juniors, part 2
Mr. Brunk and Mr. Kaberline will provide the second evening program of the year for parents of juniors, but this time the students are encouraged to attend as well. The program will build upon what was covered in the first college night, offered in the fall. Juniors and parents will learn about helpful resources and receive answers to their questions about the college search process ahead of individual meetings with the college counselors. Tuesday, January 5 @ 7:00p in Price Auditorium. -
8th Grade Art Students to BMA & McFadden Glass
Eighth grade art students are off to Baltimore for a field trip on Thursday, 1/7 The day will include a tour of the Contemporary Wing at the Baltimore Museum of Art followed by glassblowing activities at McFadden Art Glass. Students will return with a hand blown piece of glass they made themselves. We will leave campus promptly at 9:00a and return by 2:30p. Please remember to pack a lunch! This field trip is only for the eighth grade students currently enrolled in Ms. Leonard’s Art class, not the entire eighth grade. -
2:30p Dismissal for Middle Schoolers
Middle School will dismiss students at 2:30 for a professional development session. Please pick up your student(s) promptly at 2:30. There is no After School Program that day, nor are there after school sports. -
LS Renaissance classes begin
Location: Chesapeake Campus -
Student written play: Love Science Poetry (and other impossible things)
Location: Price AuditoriumEveryone's invited to the premiere of the play Love Science Poetry (and other impossible things) tonight at 7:00p in Price Auditorium.Written by senior Zak Rosen '16 as part of this independent study in theatre, the show follows the life of Laurel, a high school senior in the midst of college applications, caught between the opposing philosophies of her pragmatic, realist mother and her weird, creative friend.Alanna Sokoloff '16 plays the part of Laurel. -
Upper and Middle School APA Meeting
All parents invited to the APA meeting on Wednesday, January 13, at 8 a.m. in the Koch Alumni Room. Following an update from Doug Lagarde, we will be discussing a number of upcoming events with special focus on the APA Auction (April 16) and After Prom (May 13). The After Prom committee is in search of a Junior Parent to head up the committee. If you cannot come to the meeting but are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please contact Marie Treanor. See you on Wednesday!Marie Treanor
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7th Grade Parent Gathering
The next 7th Grade Monthly Parent Gathering is set for Thursday, January 14th, at the home of Toby & Nycc Groff (Baylor ’21) 1652 Trawler Lane, Annapolis, right after morning drop-off.
Mark your calendar with these other 7th grade parent gathering dates, too: the second Thursday of every month: 1/14, 2/11, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12. All the 7th grade Parent Gatherings will be hosted at a home of 7th grade family… check the weekly Binnacle for the next location.Mark your calendar with these other 7th grade parent gathering dates, too: the second Thursday of every month: 11/12, 12/10 1/14, 2/11, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12. All the 7th grade Parent Gatherings will be hosted at a home of 7th grade family…check the weekly Binnacle for the next location. -
APA Auction Meeting
Location: Lower School Conference RoomThe APA Auction is set for Saturday, April 16, on the Teel Campus this year... be the first to hear about the theme, preview the logo, and check out how you can help with plans for this incredibly fun night!
Join other parent volunteers right after drop off on Friday, January 15, in the conference room of the Chesapeake Campus.
Help is needed in all areas of the event from decorating through organizing donations—any level of help is appreciated!
Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn how you can benefit the school and meet new parents from the Lower, Middle and Upper School alike.
Any questions? Please contact Kim McVicker, Auction Co-Chair -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
6th Grade Parent Gathering
Location: Einstein Bagels in Severna ParkParents of 6th graders will gather at Einstein Bagels in Severna Park after morning drop off on Tuesday, January 19 for coffee, casual conversation, and comraderie.Note this is a change in schedule as there is an APA meeting scheduled for Wednesday, January 13. All are invited and encouraged to attend that as well. -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
Dillon Moran 2016 Musician-in-Residence
The Dillon Moran Musician in Residence program was created in the Fall of 2012 to commemorate the passion, exuberance and solid musicianship exemplified by Dillon Moran, Severn School Class of 2013. Dillon’s life was tragically cut short in the fall of 2011 as the result of an accident at his home in Davidsonville, Maryland.The purpose of the program is to invite outside musicians to spend a defined period of time at Severn working with students, faculty, and the entire community to inspire, create and perform great music. The visiting musician will share his/her talent with Severn students and hopefully provide a fresh approach and new ways of bringing music to life in the Severn community. -
8th Grade Parent Gathering
Location: Einstein Bagels in Severna ParkParents of 8th graders are invited to gather at the home of John and Lisette Stamato (130 St. Andrews Road, Severna Park) after morning drop off on Wednesday, January 20 for coffee, casual conversation, and camaraderie. -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
Dillon Moran 2016 Musician-in-Residence
The Dillon Moran Musician in Residence program was created in the Fall of 2012 to commemorate the passion, exuberance and solid musicianship exemplified by Dillon Moran, Severn School Class of 2013. Dillon’s life was tragically cut short in the fall of 2011 as the result of an accident at his home in Davidsonville, Maryland.The purpose of the program is to invite outside musicians to spend a defined period of time at Severn working with students, faculty, and the entire community to inspire, create and perform great music. The visiting musician will share his/her talent with Severn students and hopefully provide a fresh approach and new ways of bringing music to life in the Severn community. -
LS Vision and Hearing Screening
Location: Chesapeake Campus -
Charles Yang & Peter Dugan in Concert
Severn School is delighted to announce that this year's Dillon Moran Musicians-in-Residence is a collaboration of Charles Yang (violin) and Peter Dugan (piano), described by the Wall Street Journal as a ‘classical-meets-rockstar duo.”
Yang and Dugan will be on campus January 20 and 21 working with students, and culminate their visit with an open-to-all concert on Thursday, January 21 at 7:00p in Price Auditorium. -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
Early School's Mini Makers Make & Take Series: Marvelous Machines
Make a Connection, Make a Masterpiece, Make a Friend... Severn's Early School launches a new program designed to introduce children—ages 2½ to 5—and their parents to our Maker Movement.Join us for one or all of our three-part Make and Take Series designed to inspire creativity, problem-solving, and collaborative investigation. Guided by Severn School preschool teachers, parents and children will spend each workshop in a hands-on exploration.Friday, November 20: Exploring Engineering (10-11:00a)Tinkering with simple materials can lead to big discoveries. How does that work? What can I make? Every child can be an engineer, you just have to try! Early problem-solving skills begin with lots of trial and error….you never know, you might make something new. In this session we will experiment with recycled materials and various connectors. See how everyday materials become tools to create masterpieces.Friday, January 22: Marvelous Machines (10-11:00a)Simple machines are all around us. Children enjoy exploring how ramps, wheels, and gears work. Come to play and investigate how much fun you can have with one or more simple machines in action.Friday, April 22: Buildings and Bridges (10-11:00a)From the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to the dome of the Naval Academy Chapel, basic architectural fundamentals create our regional landscape. How much weight can a bridge hold? How tall can you make a tower? Join us as we explore principals of construction and build various structures.Registration is limited to 15 children (ages 2 ½ to 5). REGISTER NOW! -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
US Hoop Madness
Upper School students, faculty, and staff are gearing up for Hoop Madness, the fun co-ed basketball challenge sponsored by the APA’s Admirals After Hours committee. This year’s event is scheduled for Saturday, January 23, from 6:30- 10:30p in the two gyms of the Edward St. John Athletic Center. There will be 32 teams again this year so there should be room for everyone who wants to play!All US students are encouraged to participate, whether playing or coming out to cheer - please encourage your student to be part of the 'Madness.' (Due to limited space in the gyms, this social event is for Upper School students & faculty only—no parent or sibling players please).- Co-ed teams - 3 boys/3 girls (6 total) - 2 boys & 2 girls on the court at a time (32 team limit)
- Only 2 Severn basketball players and/or coaches per team - no 'stacked' teams
- Games will be half-court, 10 minute, 'running clock
- Each team will receive t-shirts to customize (fringed, painted, etc.) as long as appropriate for a school event
- T-shirt colors will be distributed on a first come, first served basis
- Each team must come up with a team name that must be approved by the administration
- Honors will go to: First Place Team, Runner-Up, Most Spirited, and Best Costume
- Registration forms are available by clicking here - registration will take place during the lunch hour on January 20 outside of the Bauer Dining Hall
Volunteers are needed to help at this event, including check-in, team photographs, galley, scoreboard operator, and more. Please contact Kristie Lilly with questions or to volunteer. -
6th Grade Parent Social
All parents of sixth graders are invtied to attend a social gathering at the home of Cynthia and Hugh Giorgio on Saturday, January 23 beginning at 7:00 at 728 Sunpoint Road in Davidsonville.
Enjoy some heavy appetizers and the company of other parents.
Please bring a dessert to share and RSVP to Cynthia Giorgio at hcgiorgio@verizon.net and Christine Collins at klccgc99@verizon.net. -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
10th Grade Parent Gathering
Location: Einstein BagelsParents of 10th graders, please join together for informal coffee and conversation at Einstein Bagels in Severna Park. -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
Informational Meeting for Parents of Students Who Are New to Severn Lower School
Location: Media Center - Chesapeake CampusParents of students who are new to Severn Lower School this year are warmly invited to join Lower School Head Cathy North and Director of Instructional Programs Sherri Hoyt for an informational meeting on Wednesday, January 27, from 8:20 - 9:15a (snow date: Friday, January 29).
As we enter the second half of the year, you will notice that there are many Lower School events scheduled for our students and their families between now and June, such as:
Severn's Sweetheart Dance (2/5)
Bingo Night (2/19)
Grandfriends' Day (4/8)
Parent-Teacher Conferences (4/12)
Field Days (5/16 & 5/17)
Spring Sing (5/25)
With so many wonderful things happening at the Lower School, we felt it might be helpful to share details about these events, and answer any questions you may have.
This meeting will be held in the Lower School Media Center. Please check in with Ms. Johnson at the front desk when you arrive. If you have any questions, please contact Vanessa Cranford. We hope to see you there! -
LS Sports Equipment Drive
The Lower School's Destination Imagination* team Severn Can Help will be collecting gently used and/or new sports equipment for the children of the YWCA of Anne Arundel County as part of their Service Learning challenge.Donations will be collected at the Chesapeaek Campus morning drop off Tuesday, January 19 through Thursday, January 28. Larger items such as bikes and scooters can be brought into the LS conference room starting on Tuesday, January 26.Please help our students help the children of the YWCA. Contact Severn Can Help Team Manager and Destination Imagination Coordinator Crystal Erskine at c.erskine@severnschool.com with questions.*The Lower school has three Destination Imagination teams this year. The members of one of the teams, Severn Can Help, are hard at work on the Service Learning challenge. Their job this year was to use the creative process to identify, design, plan, and carry out a project that addresses a real community need. Severn Can Help also had to create a meme to help meet their project goals. A meme is used to spread a message quickly; hopefully this one will go viral! We hope this creation will grab your attention and help spread the word that we need your help to collect used sports equipment for the YWCA of Anne Arundel County. -
Counseling Department Parent Forum: Cyber Safety
Sgt. Patrick McLaughlin with the Anne Arundel County Police Department, Child Abuse Unit, will discus cyber safety. It is an amazing time for our digitally connected youth. The Internet and a variety of digital devices can bring the world, with all its good, and not so good, right into the hands of our kids and teens. We are concerned about inappropriate content, harassment, cyber bullying, threats and those who prey upon and attempt to lure children. Information in the hands of involved parents is one of the greatest ways to combat these threats and protect kids and teens.
This Internet Safety presentation will provide families with the information necessary to prevent their children from being victimized.Counseling department parent forums typically take a seminar-type format and feature a pre-established topic or presenter. These forums offer parenting tips and tools, educate about developmental norms for children and adolescents, and provide opportunities for parents in our community to connect with one another and with the counselors in all three divisions. -
Parent Forum: Child and Teen Cyber Safety
Location: Woods Memorial Church -
Cyber Safety for Children and Teens
Sgt. Patrick McLaughlin with the Anne Arundel County Police Department, Child Abuse Unit, will be discussing Cyber Safety. It is an amazing time for our digitally connected youth. The Internet and a variety of digital devices can bring the world, with all its good, and not so good, right into the hands of our kids and teens. We are concerned about inappropriate content, harassment, cyber bullying, threats and those who prey upon and attempt to lure children. Information in the hands of involved parents is one of the greatest ways to combat these threats and protect kids and teens. This Internet Safety presentation will provide families with the information necessary to prevent their children from being victimized. Sgt. Patrick McLaughlin with the Anne Arundel County Police Department, Child Abuse Unit, will be discussing Cyber Safety. It is an amazing time for our digitally connected youth. The Internet and a variety of digital devices can bring the world, with all its good, and not so good, right into the hands of our kids and teens. We are concerned about inappropriate content, harassment, cyber bullying, threats and those who prey upon and attempt to lure children. Information in the hands of involved parents is one of the greatest ways to combat these threats and protect kids and teens. This Internet Safety presentation will provide families with the information necessary to prevent their children from being victimized. -
Grade 4 Spelling Bee
Location: Chesapeake Campus
