Mr. Rich is one of the most beloved faculty members at the Potomac School. In addition to spending countless dollars on doughnuts for the student body, Mr. Rich gives hours upon hours to work with and talk to students not only in his chorus and Music Theory classes, but anyone who ventures into his room for a daily doughnut. How is it possible that this … Continue reading Why Doesn’t Mr. Rich Have an Advisory?
Potomac places a large emphasis on diversity of all kinds: religion, race and gender, etc. We are a secular school, with a student body composed by people of extremely varied backgrounds, and pride ourselves on being accepting of every person. Since we come from diverse backgrounds, I had a feeling that we celebrated the holidays in very different ways. Last week, I took the time … Continue reading Holiday Traditions at Potomac!
On Tuesday, November 26th, 2019, our school officially opened the new Spangler Center for Athletics and Community. Although many people had already visited the facility and taken photos and spread them around to many in the school, it was still shocking to see the new facility, whether it was your first time or not. On the first floor, when you walk in, on your right … Continue reading Reaction to the Opening of the Spangler Center
This year, we welcomed a new faculty member to the Potomac community. As a Potomac athletic trainer, Coach Mulligan has already assisted many players every day and will continue to help many more. Coach Mulligan has had a lot of involvement in sports medicine throughout her whole life. As a child, she moved across the United States, from Nebraska to South Carolina, due to her … Continue reading Get to Know a New Faculty Member: Ms. Mulligan
New Lunch Line, Who Dis? By Anna Heller and Hazel Klitenic The new lunch line was created to minimize cutting and create more space to get food on the side bars, like cookies and fruit, and to minimize contamination. However, the new system has sparked a controversy among the Upper School. Several students we have interviewed have expressed their concerns and criticisms, “The worst thing … Continue reading New Lunch Line, Who Dis?
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