Tag: Severn School
International expert on Dyscalculia to speak at Summit symposium
[do action=”schuh”/] The Summit School’s featured speaker at the Zelma Wynn Symposium will be Dr. Brian Butterworth, author and international expert on dyscalculia. The symposium will take place on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Summit’s campus in Edgewater, MD. The symposium will address the neuroscience supporting dyscalculia, assessment, teacher intervention, technology enhanced learning, and parental/home […]
Virtually Sail On The Historic Schooner America
The legendary Schooner AMERICA logged a charmed and checkered history that brought her from the famous 1851 race in England to service as a Confederate Blockade Runner to decades as a beloved private yacht and fixture at the Naval Academy. Yet 90 years after her historic victory she ended up in ruins on the shores […]
Summit School’s Annual Symposium Scheduled
On Saturday, October 26, 2013, The Summit School will present their annual Zelma Wynn Symposium Series from 9am-3:30pm. This year’s topic is Visible Thinking, Learning & Understanding: Project Zero Ideas in the Classroom. This day-long event will feature the work of Project Zero, a research group based in the Graduate School of Education at Harvard […]
Bicycle Safety On The Front Burner
In the past two months, two bicyclists have been killed on area roads. A popular teacher at Severn School was killed after he failed to stop at a stop sign. An assistant coach at Annapolis High School was also killed when a vehicle tried to overtake her on curvy Riva Road. Both bicyclists and motorists […]
Shock And Admiration Spreads Over Twitter At Death Of Severn Latin Teacher
Dr. Thomas Heslin, a beloved Latin teacher from Severn School was killed yesterday in a tragic bicycle accident. As news of the tragedy began to spread, students and former students took to Twitter to express their sadness, shock, and admiration for the Severn School teacher, affectionately known as “Doc”, that obviously had a tremendous impact on […]
The Summit School’s 23rd Graduating Class
On Friday, June 7th, The Summit School held their 23rd commencement ceremony which included ten eighth grade students. Faculty members gave individual speeches about each graduate and their journey at Summit. The following awards were presented to graduates: Jonathan Fears – The Donnor Award, for enthusiasm, integrity, and responsibility Elena Trujillo – The Duff Award, […]
Junior Sailors Score Top Finishes At National Champs In Chicago
Sailing Director, Joel Labuzetta, and Junior Program Coordinator, Alana O’Reilly, traveled to Chicago on May 10-12 with the Annapolis High School sailing team who placed sixth nationally in the Interscholastic Sailing Association’s High School Doublehanded Championship for the Mallory Trophy. The Championship brings together the top high school teams from around the country who have […]
Red Cross Community Breakfast
The 2013 Red Cross Anne Arundel County Community Breakfast was held on April 23, 2013. Keynote speaker was America’s Cup Hall of Famer, author, philanthropist and lymphoma survivor Gary Jobson. This is the annual signature fundraising event for the Red Cross in Anne Arundel County. Three outstanding Anne Arundel County citizens were recognized at the […]
Bands Slug It Out At 15th Battle Of The Bands
11 bands poured into Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts yesterday afternoon hoping to take away the top prize. The Battle of the Bands is the annual competition for rock bands from Anne Arundel County high schools. Every high school in the county is invited to send their best rock band to Maryland Hall each […]
Walk To End Alzheimer’s October 20th
The Alzheimer’s Association invites the community to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions by participating in the Anne Arundel County Walk to End Alzheimer’s, Saturday, Oct. 20 (rain or shine), at the Severn School (201 Water St.) in Severna Park. Hosted by the Greater Maryland Chapter, the annual event will raise […]
Righttime Medical Care Talks Concussion With Bayhawks Lacrosse
Righttime Medical Care attended the Chesapeake Bayhawks first home game on Saturday, May 5, to focus on its new service, HeadFirst Sports Injury and Concussion Care. The Major League Lacrosse team (including from left, Michael Kimmel [#51]; Steven Brooks [#44]; Bayhawks owner Brendan Kelly; Mike Evans [#33]) plays their home games at the Navy Marine […]
ImPACT Workshop Held By Righttime Medical Care
HeadFirst Sports Injury and Concussion Care, a program of Righttime Medical Care, hosted its first ImPACT Workshop on Saturday, May 5, at the Severn School in Severna Park, Md. Jamie Pardini, Ph.D., (pictured at left with Robert G. Graw, Jr., Righttime’s chief executive officer) neuropsychologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, discussed the ImPACT […]
28 To Compete In Spelling Bee
The champion of the county bee wins an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., to compete in the 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee from May 29 through June 1, 2012. There will be other prizes for the county’s top spellers, including monetary awards from the 21st Century Education Foundation, Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster reference books, gift […]
Severn School Leads County High School Math Competition
Severn School moved up to first place in round two of the Anne Arundel County High School Mathematics Competition hosted by Anne Arundel Community College, exchanging places with Chesapeake Science Point Charter School (CSP). Annapolis High School retained its third place rank. The Nov. 5 event on the AACC Arnold campus drew 102 participants from […]
