4/18/16
THE SAT WORD OF THE WEEK IS NEPOTISM, A NOUN MEANING FAVORS SHOWN BY THOSE
IN HIGH POSITIONS TO RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.
THE VARSITY SOFTBALL TEAM EARNED THEIR FOURTH WIN OF THE SEASON AFTER
BEATING THE B-CC BARONS 13-5 ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE BARONS KEPT THE
ROCKETS TO A 3-1 GAME UNTIL SOPHIA PIROZZI HIT A TWO RUN SINGLE SCORING DEVON
GOETZ AND RACHEL LEBEDINSKY WHO LEAD OFF THE INNING. THE ROCKETS KEPT THE
SPARK GOING SCORING 10 RUNS IN THE FOURTH ALONE WITH DOUBLES FROM BOTH
RACHEL LEBEDINSKY AND GRETA OUIMETTE, FOLLOWED BY AN OPPORTUNISTIC GRAND
SLAM TO NEARLY END THE INNING BY TAYLOR THOMAS. THE VARSITY SOFTBALL TEAM
WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL THE FANS WHO CAME OUT AND SUPPORTED THEM. KEEP THE
SPIRIT ALIVE AND COME OUT ON TUESDAY AS WE PREPARE TO TAKE ON WHITMAN HS AT
3:45.
THE COED AND BOYS VOLLEYBALL TEAMS HAVE IMPROVED THEIR RECORD TO 6-0 AFTER
FRIDAY NIGHTS WINS AGAINST CHURCHILL. BOTH TEAMS TRAVEL TO WOOTTON
TONIGHT. GAMES START AT 5:30PM AND 7:15PM. CONSIDER COMING TO WOOTTON
TONIGHT AND CHEERING ON THE ROCKETS AS BOTH TEAMS BATTLE TO WIN THEIR
DIVISION AND REMAIN UNDEFEATED. LET'S FILL THE STANDS WITH ROCKET FANS!
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING AND ENGAGING IN THE FILM MAKING PROCESS? IF SO
PLEASE COME TO ROOM 212 AT LUNCH ON WEDNESDAYS TO BE A PART OF THE YOUNG
FILM MAKERS CLUB! YOU CAN GET WITH A TEAM OF PEOPLE AS INTERESTED IN FILM AS
YOU ARE! YOU'LL GROUP TOGETHER, BRAINSTORM CREATIVE IDEAS FOR FILMS, THEN
CREATE THEM YOURSELF WITH YOUR PEERS! HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
SHALOM ROCKETS! ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT JUDAISM? DO YOU LIKE
FOOD? IF SO, COME TO THE JEWISH STUDENT ASSOCIATION MEETING THIS TUESDAY AT
LUNCH IN ROOM 217. ALL ARE WELCOME - WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE.
DON'T MISS THE DRAMA CLUB PRODUCTION OF NOISES OFF! THIS HILARIOUS
PRODUCTION OPENED THIS PAST FRIDAY NIGHT AND THE AUDIENCE LOVED IT! YOU WILL
TOO. COME AND SEE THIS SHOW ABOUT A THEATRE TROUPE PUTTING ON PLAY, WITH
DISASTROUS RESULTS. THE SHOW RUNS THIS THURSDAY, APRIL 21ST, AND SATURDAY,
APRIL 23RD AT 7PM. SEE YOU THERE!
THE "OM" RESTAURANT IN THE NEARBY SHOPPING CENTER IS OFFERING A SPECIAL
NUTRITIOUS LUNCH FOR RM STUDENTS FOR ONLY $5.00. STUDENTS THAT HAVE TRIED IT
SAID IT’S THE BEST TASTING MEAL AND BEST DEAL FOR LUNCH. "OM" IS LOCATED ON THE
CORNER IN THE SHOPPING CENTER WITH THE SEVEN ELEVEN. RM STUDENTS ARE
WELCOME! ENJOY.
THE JV AND VARSITY GIRLS LACROSSE HAS A GAME TODAY AT CHURCHHILL. JV GAME
STARTS AT 5:45PM AND VARSITY STARTS AT 7:15PM. ON WEDNESDAY BOTH GIRLS
LACROSSE TEAM HAS A HOME GAME AGAINST WALTER JOHNSON. JV IS AT 5:45PM AND
VARSITY IS AT 7:15PM. PLEASE COME OUT FOR FUN AND FELLOWSHIP, EAT SOME FOOD
AND CHEER ON YOUR ROCKETS. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING RM AND HOPE TO SEE YOU
THERE.
THE POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY IS FROM RALPH MARSTON: “YOU'VE DONE IT BEFORE
AND YOU CAN DO IT NOW. SEE THE POSITIVE POSSIBILITIES. REDIRECT THE SUBSTANTIAL
ENERGY OF YOUR FRUSTRATION AND TURN IT INTO POSITIVE, EFFECTIVE, UNSTOPPABLE
DETERMINATION.”
HELLO RICHARD MONTGOMERY! THIS IS RM SPORTS MINUTE, YOUR WEEKLY RM SPORTS
SHOW!
LAST WEEK THE RM VARSITY BOYS BASEBALL TEAM PLAYED THREE GAMES. IN THE FIRST
ONE, ON THE 12TH, THE ROCKETS LOST TO SHERWOOD 17-2. THEN, ON THE 14TH, THE
ROCKETS BOUNCED BACK WITH A STELLAR 18-4 WIN OVER NORTHWOOD IN THEIR FIRST
WIN OF THE SEASON. THE NEXT DAY, THEY UNFORTUNATELY LOST TO MAGRUDER 14-4.
THE JV TEAM, MEANWHILE UNFORTUNATELY LOST TO SHERWOOD 14-0 LAST WEEK. THE
VARSITY TEAM WILL FACE WHITMAN AT HOME ON TUESDAY, PAINT BRANCH ON
THURSDAY AND B-CC ON SATURDAY. THE JV TEAM WILL FACE B-CC TONIGHT, THEN
WHITMAN ON TUESDAY, AND FINALLY PAINT BRANCH ON THURSDAY.
THE VARSITY SOFTBALL TEAM STARTED OFF LAST WEEK WITH A 12-1 LOSS TO
SHERWOOD, BUT REBOUNDED WITH TWO INCREDIBLE WINS OVER NORTHWOOD AND BCC! THEY BEAT NORTHWOOD 13-7 AND B-CC 13-5. THEY WILL PLAY WHITMAN ON TUESDAY
AND PAINT BRANCH ON THURSDAY. THE JV TEAM HAD THEIR WINNING STREAK
TRAGICALLY SNAPPED BY SHERWOOD LAST WEEK IN A 16-2 CONTEST. AFTER THAT,
THOUGH, THE GIRLS BEAT BLAIR IN A HIGH SCORING 21-15 GAME AND NORTHWOOD IN A
15-14 NAIL BITER. THEY PLAY WHITMAN ON TUESDAY, PAINT BRANCH ON THURSDAY, AND
B-CC ON SATURDAY.
YOUR VARSITY BOYS LACROSSE TEAM PLAYED THREE TOUGH GAMES LAST WEEK. IN THE
FIRST ONE THEY LOST TO WHITMAN 16-6. IN THE SECOND THEY LOST TO B-CC IN AN
AGONIZINGLY CLOSE 11-9 CONTEST. IN THE THIRD GAME, THEY LOST TO WOOTTON AT
HOME 15-1. THIS WEEK, THEY LOOK TO GET BACK ON TRACK AS THEY PLAY CHURCHILL
TONIGHT AT HOME AND AT WALTER JOHNSON ON WEDNESDAY. THE JV TEAM STARTED
OFF LAST WEEK WITH AN IMPRESSIVE 7-6 VICTORY OVER ALWAYS DIFFICULT WHITMAN,
BUT UNFORTUNATELY COULD NOT CARRY THAT MOMENTUM INTO THEIR GAME AGAINST
WOOTTON AS THEY LOST 12-5. THEY WILL PLAY CHURCHILL AT HOME TONIGHT AND AT
WALTER JOHNSON ON WEDNESDAY.
THE VARSITY GIRLS LACROSSE TEAM HAD TWO INCREDIBLY TOUGH GAMES LAST WEEK.
IN THE FIRST, THEY LOST TO B-CC 10-4 AND IN THE SECOND THEY LOST TO WOOTTON 122. THE JV TEAM STARTED LAST WEEK OFF RIGHT AS THEY SOUNDLY BEAT A TOUGH B-CC
TEAM 8-5 BUT UNFORTUNATELY FOLLOWED THAT UP WITH A HEARTBREAKING 4-3 LOSS
TO WOOTTON. THEY BOTH LOOK TO CAPTURE A FEW WINS THIS WEEK AS THEY PLAY
CHURCHILL TONIGHT AND WALTER JOHNSON AT HOME WEDNESDAY.
THE VARSITY BOYS VOLLEYBALL TEAM JUST CAN’T BE BEAT! LAST WEEK THEY TORE
THROUGH THREE TEAMS LIKE A WET PAPER BAG AS THEY DIDN’T GIVE UP A SINGLE SET!
THEY BEAT ALL THREE TEAMS, CHURCHILL, WHITMAN, AND B-CC, 3-0! CRAZY STAT OF THE
DAY: THE BOYS VOLLEYBALL TEAM IS YET TO LOSE A SET! THEY WILL PLAY AT WOOTTON
TONIGHT AND AT CROSS-TOWN RIVAL ROCKVILLE ON WEDNESDAY. THE COED TEAM IS
ALSO STILL UNDEFEATED AFTER THEY PUT THE HAMMER DOWN ON B-CC, WHITMAN, AND
CHURCHILL LAST WEEK. THEY REMAIN UNDEFEATED. THEY WILL PLAY WOOTTON
TONIGHT AND ROCKVILLE WEDNESDAY.
YOUR BOYS TENNIS TEAM IS UNFORTUNATELY NO LONGER UNDEFEATED AFTER LOSING
TO CHURCHILL 7-0, BUT HEY, 6-1 AIN’T BAD! THEY WILL PLAY WHITMAN WEDNESDAY.
YOUR INDOOR SOFTBALL TEAM KILLED SENECA VALLEY LAST WEEK 9-3 AND HOPE TO
USE THE MOMENTUM IN THEIR NEXT GAME AGAINST WATKINS MILL WEDNESDAY.
THE BOYS TRACK AND FIELD TEAM JUST BEAT WALTER JOHNSON! THEY WILL FACE B-CC
TUESDAY.
WELL THAT’S ALL FOR THIS EDITION OF RM SPORTS MINUTE. THANKS FOR WATCHING AND
GO ROCKETS!