Thursday, April 11, 2013
The event will raise money for technology supplies and equipment for the school.
Severna Park Elementary School is hosting a Carrabba’s Night and silent auction on April 30 to raise money for technology supplies and school equipment. The evening will offer a night off from cooking for local families and Carrabba’s will provide Caesar salad, chicken marsala and penne pasta with tomato sauce. The school will also host a silent auction. Severna Park Elementary will auction off fresh cakes made by teachers, student artwork, and “fun services”, such as lunch with the principal. The dinner and auction will begin at 5:30 p.m., and the cost is $10 for adults and $6 for students and children under 12. The school is looking for items that can be donated for the silent auction, as well as volunteers to bring dessert. Anyone …
Sunday, March 31, 2013
This week Patch continued to cover fallen Marine Lance Cpl. William Taylor Wild IV.
Here's a recap of some of the top news from Severna Park Patch this week. To read more on any story click on the link. 1. Candlelight Vigil Honors Fallen Marine The park in the Whitehurst community was filled with light on a chilly Saturday night as friends, family and neighbors gathered to honor Lance Cpl. William Taylor Wild IV. 2. Grateful Community Honors Lace Cpl. Taylor Wild A sign of community strength, unity and support can been seen down Arundel Beach Road in Severna Park. On Thursday, the road was lined for miles with flags, signs and love for fallen Marine Lance Cpl. William Taylor Wild IV. 3. Police: 22 Teens Charged with Drinking at Party More than 20 teens were charged with underage drinking violations at a Severna Park home …
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Students at Severna Park Elementary showed off their science projects at a fair on Thursday.
Severna Park Elementary fifth-graders have been busy learning which fruit creates the strongest battery, what golf balls soar the farthest and what potato contains the most starch—all in the name of science. The school hosted its fourth annual science fair on Friday and students shared posters and results of various projects. The projects were completed entirely at home and the fair gave the students an opportunity to share what they have learned. Fifth-grader Jake Powell did his project on golf balls as he tried to determine if more expensive balls soared father than cheaper ones. He found that the cheaper Top Flight balls went the farthest, but discovered there were some inconsistencies in his method. “I found that I needed a robot to …
Friday, February 1, 2013
A group of 52 Anne Arundel County teachers will be honored at the 27th annual Excellence in Education banquet in April.
Seventeen Anne Arundel County public educators and four private school teachers have been named semifinalists for the 2013 Anne Arundel County Teacher of the Year award. Of the educators nominated, five are elementary school teachers, six teach at the middle school level, five teach at the high school level, and one teaches at a special school. Furthermore, ten of the county’s 12 high school clusters are represented by semifinalists. The public school finalists include three local teachers: There was also one private school finalist in Severna Park: A group of 52 Anne Arundel County teachers will be honored at the 27th annual Excellence in Education banquet at the BWI Marriott in Linthicum on April 29. Five finalists for the 2012 Anne …
Monday, December 10, 2012
Here’s a look at photos from Friday’s tree lighting and Park Plaza festivities.
Despite some rain, many area residents came out to the Severna Park Chamber for the tree lighting and the festivities that followed at Park Plaza on Friday night. During the tree lighting, Severna Park Elementary sang a number of holiday songs and local girl scout troops provided cookies. Bruster’s was also there serving up samples of ice cream. The celebration continued in the Park Plaza shopping center as the Severna Park High jazz band and Folger McKinsey chorus performed, along with other local groups. Santa and Mrs. Claus even made an appearance. The pair rode in on a horse-drawn carriage and posed for pictures with children who had been lined up all night. Take a look at the photos from the Christmas festivities and be sure to add …
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
The annual lighting of the tree and caroling in Park Plaza will commence on Friday night.
With the warm weather, it may not feel like Christmas outside, but the holiday season has arrived and the town of Severna Park is ready to celebrate. The annual lighting of the tree and caroling in Park Plaza will take place on Friday night. “Santa will be coming to town in a horse drawn carriage and we will have various performing groups from Anne Arundel County Schools singing carols and performing,” said Music and Arts manager Greg Bell. “It should be a good time and lots of fun.” Two local schools in particular will be participating in the festivities. Folger McKinsey will be singing in Park Plaza, while Severna Park Elementary will perform at the tree lighting ceremony in the parking lot of Severna Park Chamber of Commerce. “Folger …
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Here's a look at the top five stories from the last week.
Here's a look at some of the top stories from Severna Park Patch this week. To read more of any story, just click on the link. 1. Falcons Name Eric Milton New Baseball Coach Severna Park High School named former major league pitcher Eric Milton as their new baseball coach. Milton was a first-round draft pick to the New York Yankees in 1996 and played 11 seasons in the majors. 2. Severna Park Elementary Celebrates 160 Years Severna Park Elementary students, teachers and administrators, past and present, gathered at the school on Monday to celebrate its birthday. The school is marking the 75th year in its current building, and the 160th year it has been on the property. Local politicians, Anne Arundel County school district superintendent …
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
The school had an assembly on Monday to commemorate the 160th year on the property and 75th year in the building.
Severna Park Elementary School celebrated its 160th year in existence and 75th year in the building with an assembly Monday morning. The celebration featured students, teachers and administrators of the past and present, along with local politicians and Anne Arundel County school district superintendent Kevin Maxwell. The assembly was led by students Madeline McGee and James Foxen and featured a brief history of the school, musical selections and essay readings by current students and, of course, cake. See Also:
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
The school had an assembly on Monday to commemorate the 160th year on the property and 75th year in the building.
Severna Park Elementary students, teachers and administrators, past and present, gathered at the school on Monday to celebrate its birthday. The school is marking the 75th year in its current building, and the 160th year it has been on the property. Local politicians, Anne Arundel County school district superintendent Kevin Maxwell and Linda Zahn, of the Severna Park Chamber of Commerce, were also on-hand for the celebration. The assembly was led by students Madeline McGee and James Foxen and featured a brief history of the school, musical selections and essay readings by current students and, of course, cake. Severna Park Elementary Principal R. Lynn Birus addressed the students and spoke of the legacy they are a part of. “All of these …
Monday, October 1, 2012
Patch offers a rundown of things you need to know this week including weather, Orioles magic and upcoming events.
Happy October everyone. To help make your week easier, Patch has compiled a list of things you need to know for the upcoming week. 1. The weather According to The Weather Channel, after a cool Monday—with temperatures in the low 70s—things will warm up. Temperatures on Tuesday through Wednesday will be in the low 80s, and Friday's high will hover around 79. 2. Orioles Magic For the first time since 1997, the Baltimore Orioles have clinched a spot in the playoffs. To read about what could be next for the Orioles click here. 3. News From The Weekend Police said two men were arrested on handgun-related charges and one was charged with traffic violations after a gun was fired in Millersville on Friday afternoon near Veterans Highway. No …
Kaitlyn Carr
10:28 am on Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Thanks for the additional information Jessica! I will be out taking pictures of everyone on Friday so be sure to let me know if I miss anyone. Hope to see you there! more ›