Molly Willis ‘22 News Reporter In their first virtual meet of the season, the Mercersburg Academy girls cross country team raced against the Hill School and Blair Academy. Many runners put up…
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Class of ‘20
Terrance Ji ‘22 Reporter The Covid-19 pandemic has posed many challenges to the Mercersburg community, extending to former Blue Storm athletes who have gone off to compete at the collegiate level. Participating…
Getting to know Peter Kallin
Khoa Nguyen ‘22 News Reporter As soon as Coach Stensland announced that he would be leaving the Blue Storm at the end of the last school year, the athletics department began its tireless…
Football Gets Creative
Ben Rihn ‘22 Sports Editor A lack of interscholastic competition has left a majority of students concerned about the purpose of the fall athletic season. Not only does this absence cloud the…
The college recruitment process
By Amanda Peh ’22 News Reporter Many of Mercersburg Academy’s seniors are committed to athletics, some so committed that they plan to play at the collegiate level. However, because of the pandemic,…
PGA Showcase: Lifestyle and Elevate Fitness
By Isonah Dlado ‘22 News reporter On campus learning in the midst of a global pandemic has caused drastic changes in student life. Although many view this time as a negative setback,…
Blue Storm sails ahead
By Shoki Nemoto ’21 NEWS Reporter In adapting to the pandemic, many unforeseen changes have occurred in recent months. Luckily, Mercersburg was quick to adapt. By implementing appropriate and effective protocols, the…
Taking advantage of the virtual sports world
By Minsoo Jung ‘21 News Reporter Since returning to school, especially during quarantine, many students have turned to video games while spending time in their rooms. Being that community members were restricted…
The temporary PGA
By Matthew Tavarez ’22 NEWS Reporter In the absence of PGAs and opportunities for physical activity in general, the on-campus quarantine has proved to be difficult for most on campus. Community members…
From the Burg to the NFL: Vincent Rey
By Ben Rihn ’22 and John Xu ’22 Sports Editors Though commencement has gone online this year, the discouraging set of circumstances certainly has not dampened the celebratory mood of the moment….