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LS Lunch Service begins
LUNCH BOX provides lunch ordering options for the students and faculty at Severn Lower School. Please visit www.lunchboxprogram.com for information on ordering as well as the current/upcoming month's menu.If you have any questions, you may contact LunchBox directly at lunchbox@allaboutlunchdeli.com or (410) 667-1100, or our APA hot lunch committee at hotlunchlowercampus@severnschool.com. -
LS Instrumental Music Parent Coffee
Location: Chesapeake Campus Maker LabParents of students in grades K-5 are invited to attend an informational meeting regarding instrumental music opportunities at the Lower School. Learn more about ensembles and private lessons from Director of Instrumental Ensembles Frank Donn and String Ensemble Director Ginger Hildebrand.
Parents of third through fifth grade students are especially encouraged to attend to learn about our string ensemble and band, which will kick off at the beginning of the school year!
PARKING:
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8th Grade Trip to Echo Hill
Severn School has planned a class trip at the Echo Hill Outdoor School in Worton, Maryland for the Class of 2024. The purpose of the three-day, two-night experience is to provide our eighth grade students with an educational opportunity in the outdoors. Classes at Echo Hill include exploration of the environment, swamp studies, night hike, orienteering, and group problem solving activities. This expedition is set for September 4 - September 6.Please view Binnacle for details. -
College Night for Parents of Seniors
Location: RocheSevern's college counselors invite all parents of seniors to attend a brief presentation and question-and-answer session to learn more about the college selection/application process. This event is designed for parents, but seniors are certainly welcome. Roche Lecture Hall. -
8th Grade Trip to Echo Hill
Severn School has planned a class trip at the Echo Hill Outdoor School in Worton, Maryland for the Class of 2024. The purpose of the three-day, two-night experience is to provide our eighth grade students with an educational opportunity in the outdoors. Classes at Echo Hill include exploration of the environment, swamp studies, night hike, orienteering, and group problem solving activities. This expedition is set for September 4 - September 6.Please view Binnacle for details. -
LS Renaissance Classes Begin
Fourth and fifth grade students will begin their fall Renaissance classes today! -
Welcome Back Bash
Location: Daiger House LawnCurrent parents, 2019 Alumni Parents, Trustees, Faculty and Staff:
Greet old friends and welcome new while enjoying cocktails and mouthwatering small plate fare at one of Severn's signature events! Start the year off witth this fantastic community-building evening; adults only please; summer casual attire. Please register to attend through the link in the Binnacle. -
8th Grade Trip to Echo Hill
Severn School has planned a class trip at the Echo Hill Outdoor School in Worton, Maryland for the Class of 2024. The purpose of the three-day, two-night experience is to provide our eighth grade students with an educational opportunity in the outdoors. Classes at Echo Hill include exploration of the environment, swamp studies, night hike, orienteering, and group problem solving activities. This expedition is set for September 4 - September 6.Please view Binnacle for details. -
6th Grade Day Trip to CBEC
On Friday, September 6, the sixth graders will be going on a science/outdoor education field trip to the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center in Grasonville, MD.
Please view Binnacle for details. -
US Honor Code Assembly - Assembly Dress Required
Location: McCleary Student Center - Student Center - Price Auditorium M101 - MSC 101All faculty and students new to Severn Upper School and all freshmen come forward in a solemn ritual to sign the Honor Code book, indicating that they acknowledge that a strong community relies on respect for work, property, and one another.
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Teel Campus APA Meeting
Location: Alumni HouseJoin fellow Severn parents as we kick off the year with our first Admiral Parents' Association Teel Campus meeting. Hear plans for the year from committee chairs, learn about opportunities to be involved, and meet other Severn parents over coffee and lite fare. All are welcome to join and share ideas for the year ahead. We look forward to seeing you! -
College Information Night for Parents of Freshmen
Location: Roche Lecture HallParents of freshmen are invited to come learn about the college application process and how the college counseling team will assist their child during their time at Severn. Students are NOT expected to attend this program. -
LS Student Picture Day
Location: Chesapeake CampusLegacy Studios will be at the Lower School to take student portraits on September 11.
Pre-ordering is available now! To pre-order, please visit shop.legacystudios.com, click on Underclass/Pre-Order/Sports & Events, and enter the code 4047F20.You will also be able to place orders after picture day has passed, using the same website and code as above.All orders will be shipped directly to your home.
Two parent volunteers are needed to help during this photo session. If you are available, please contact Vanessa Cranford at v.cranford@severnschool.com. Thank youl!DRESS CODE FOR PICTURE DAY: Students must be in dress uniforms for picture day. If your child has P.E. on picture day, s/he may wear athletic shoes with his/her dress uniform.
RETAKES: For students who are absent on September 11, as well as families who desire a retake, Legacy Studios will return to the Lower School on Friday, October 25. To be added to the retake list, please contact Mickie Schneider at m.schneider@severnschool.com or 410-647-7701 ext. 2060. -
US Club Fair
Location: Memorial GymUpper School clubs will hold an event to promote their individual club to new members. Students are encouraged to visit each table to learn about the many clubs offered.- 9th grade attend 10:10-10:40 (followed by Extended Adv)
- 10th -12th grade attend 10:40-11:10 (after Extended Adv)
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LS Back to School Night
Location: Flinchum Gym, Chesapeake CampusWe look forward to seeing parents at the Lower School's Back to School Night on Thursday, September 12, beginning at 6:00pm! During this event, parents will have the opportunity to meet their child's teachers and learn about classroom routines and curriculum.
Following Back to School Night, parents are invited to stay and enjoy hors d'oeuvres and beverages while getting to know other parents, courtesy of the Lower School APA.Because parking on campus is limited, shuttle buses will run from the Jones Station Park and Ride from 5:30pm through the duration of the evening, including the parent social to follow. -
LS Parent Social
Location: Flinchum Gym, Chesapeake CampusImmediately following Back-to-School Night on Thursday, September 12. Hosted by the LS APA (Admirals Parents' Association), this event is for adults only, please. Our Back to School Night shuttles will continue to run throughout this event. -
LS Dress Down Day
All Lower School students, faculty, and staff are invited to dress down today! Dress Down Days are often connected with Student Council initiatives or fundraisers, but this one is just for fun, in celebration of the start of another awesome school year! -
Chesapeake Campus APA Meeting
Location: Troy Media CenterJoin fellow Severn parents as we kick off the year with our first Admiral Parents' Association Chesapeake Campus meeting. Hear plans for the year from committee chairs, learn about opportunities to be involved, and meet other Severn parents over coffee and lite fare. All are welcome to join and share ideas for the year ahead. Please check in at the front desk when you arrive. We look forward to seeing you!
PARKING:
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ACT (off campus)
https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration.html -
US 9th/10th grade Picnic
Location: Athletic FieldsThe Class of 2022 invites the Class of 2023 to the annual Freshmen-Sophomore picnic, rain or shine, on the athletic fields from 5:00 - 7:00 pm. The evening will include plenty of food, refreshments and treats, along with outdoor lawn games and acttivities sponsored by the APA.
In the event of rain, the events will take place in the Memorial Gym. -
US Paying for College: Helpful Strategies for Parents
Location: Roche Lecture HallSevern invites parents to this special program where information designed to help understand the financial aid process and paying for college will be shared. A college financial advisor will walk us through how colleges assess a family’s financial need, and how colleges construct financial aid packages to meet that need. This is not a financial planning seminar, but rather an explanation of the nuts and bolts of applying for financial aid. Because the costs associated with higher education often require a long term plan, this event is open to all Upper School parents and we encourage any interested parties to attend. Roche Lecture Hall, 7:00 – 8:30 PM. -
MS and US Picture Day
Legacy Studios will be at the Teel Campus to take Middle and Upper School student portraits on September 17 and 18.
Pre-ordering is available now! To pre-order, please visit shop.legacystudios.com, click on Underclass/Pre-Order/Sports & Events, and enter the code 4046F20.You will also be able to place orders after picture day has passed, using the same website and code as above.All orders will be shipped directly to your home.
RETAKES: For students who are absent on September 17 and 18, as well as families who desire a retake, Legacy Studios will return to Teel Campus on Wednesday, October 23. -
5th Grade Parent Coffee and Class Visits
Location: Troy Media Center, Chesapeake CampusMeet in Pat Troy Media Center for coffee with LS Head Cathy North and LS Director of Instructional Programs Sherri Hoyt, to discuss school goals and grade level curriculum updates. Then, parents join their children in the classroom to engage in a lesson.
PARKING:
If the lot fills, please park diagonally along the front of the building. -
MS and US Picture Day
Legacy Studios will be at the Teel Campus to take Middle and Upper School student portraits on September 17 and 18.
Pre-ordering is available now! To pre-order, please visit shop.legacystudios.com, click on Underclass/Pre-Order/Sports & Events, and enter the code 4046F20.You will also be able to place orders after picture day has passed, using the same website and code as above.All orders will be shipped directly to your home.
RETAKES: For students who are absent on September 17 and 18, as well as families who desire a retake, Legacy Studios will return to Teel Campus on Wednesday, October 23. -
4th Grade Parent Coffee and Class Visits
Location: Troy Media Center, Chesapeake CampusMeet in Pat Troy Media Center for coffee with Head of School Lagarde, LS Head Cathy North, and LS Director of Instructional Programs Sherri Hoyt, to discuss school goals and grade level curriculum updates. Then, parents join their children in the classroom to engage in a lesson.
PARKING:
If the lot fills, please park diagonally along the front of the building. -
MS Back to School Night
Location: Price AuditoriumMeet and greet Middle School faculty and administrators, have questions answered, and go through your student's day. Parents will hear from Middle School Head, Mr. Dan Keller, and Head of School, Mr. Doug Lagarde. Then it's off to class! Parents will walk through a sample day from their student's schedule, meeting teachers and seeing classrooms. -
3rd Grade Parent Coffee and Class Visits
Location: Troy Media Center, Chesapeake CampusMeet in Pat Troy Media Center for coffee with LS Head Cathy North and LS Director of Instructional Programs Sherri Hoyt, to discuss school goals and grade level curriculum updates. Then, parents join their children in the classroom to engage in a lesson.Read More >
PARKING:
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US 9th Grade Parent Coffee
Location: Koch Alumni RoomEach Upper School grade level has a Parent Coffee scheduled to meet US Head Steve Soden, your grade dean, and other various faculty/staff to discuss school goals and US-specific happenings. Parents are invited to join Mr. Soden for coffee and conversation after morning drop-off from 8:15 – 9:30a in Koch Alumni Room of the St. John Athletic Center. Please park in the designated “Small Event Parking” located next to the ESJAC building. -
US National Honor Society & Cum Laude Society Inductions
Location: ESJACInduction ceremony for new members of the Jonah Halsted Chapter of the National Honor Society and the Severn School chapter of the Cum Laude Society. There will be a reception for inductees and their parents immediately following the assembly.
Assembly dress required for all Upper School students. -
6th Grade Parent Gathering
Location: Veiel Family HomeAll sixth grade parents are invited for coffee and casual conversation after drop off at the home of the Veiel Family, 448 Arundel Beach Road, in Severna Park. -
2nd Grade Parent Coffee and Class Visits
Location: Troy Media Center, Chesapeake CampusMeet in Pat Troy Media Center for coffee with LS Head Cathy North and LS Director of Instructional Programs Sherri Hoyt, to discuss school goals and grade level curriculum updates. Then, parents join their children in the classroom to engage in a lesson.
PARKING:
If the lot fills, please park diagonally along the front of the building. -
US Back to School Night
Location: Price AuditoriumMeet and greet Upper School faculty and administrators, have questions answered, and go through your student's day. Parents will hear from Upper School Head, Mr. Steve Soden, and Head of School, Doug Lagarde. Then it's off to class! Parents will walk through a sample day from their student's schedule, meeting teachers and seeing classrooms. -
Dare to Dream: Dr. Tererai Trent
Location: Severn School McCleary Student CenterPurchase tickets here: http://bit.ly/severntereraitrentRead More >
Join Dr. Tererai Trent for an inspiring talk you and your family will not want to miss. Learn what captivated Oprah Winfrey to name Dr. Tererai Trent her Favorite Guest of All Time. Author of the acclaimed books The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can and The Awakened Woman: Remembering and Reigniting our Sacred Dreams, Dr. Tererai Trent broke the cycle of poverty, illiteracy, and social norms to earn multiple degrees and a prominent global platform with world leaders and international businesses where she advocates for quality education and women’s rights. Dr. Trent was recently named Global Ambassador of Education and Peace by the UN General Secretary and High Commissioner and honored August 26th with a Statue for Equality in New York City. After Dr. Trent’s presentation, books will be available for purchase. A portion of the proceeds from this event will fund universal access to quality education in rural Zimbabwe and the critical needs of the 12 schools and 6,400 students that The Tererai Trent International Foundation supports. http://www.tererai.org
