CAMPUS NEWS him. “Jack Albright thinks you should take his Physics course. He thinks you’d enjoy it and do well.” I remember this clearly. He turned and said with that dad voice: “I think you should give it a try.” Flash forward to 2020. My career: I’m a Radio-pharmacy chemist at the Positron Emission Tomography Center, at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. My discipline is a combination of particle physics and chemistry. Apparently, Mr. Williams knew Jay Brown better than Jay Brown knew Jay Brown.
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Latin. We try to make all the Loyola home games and he usually gets a quick hug with Jaylin after every game and they usually text and Instagram message each other after the games as well. And [Jaylin recently] texted me [writing] ‘thanks for letting [me] be a part of Max’s life.’ It’s [my] honor and happiness that we connected.” Jaylin is having a fabulous career so far at Loyola. As a sophomore, he is now part of the playing rotation. Last year, he was named to the Patriot League All-Rookie Team after averaging nearly seven points per game while playing in 30 games and starting the final 16. Jaylin and Max plan on remaining close friends, and I am sure they will.
By: Mac Kennedy ‘76 The Boys’ Latin School’s Laker Buddy program is special. For years, upperclassmen have volunteered their time during the school day to help lower school faculty teach and mentor lower school students. Each upperclassman in the program is given a lower school student to be his “Laker Buddy.” One relationship has really blossomed beyond Lake Avenue – the one between BL basketball star Jaylin Andrews ’18 and Max Woelper ’25. Max was in the second grade when he first met Jaylin. Jaylin Andrews now plays for the Loyola University Maryland men’s basketball team. But before taking his talents down Charles Street to Loyola, he was a four-year starter for Coach Cliff Rees here at BL. Jaylin is also BL’s alltime leading scorer accumulating 1,613 points, breaking the School record that had lasted for over 40 years. The friendship between Jaylin and Max continues. Max and his family started watching Jaylin play games here at BL, and now they attend many games at Reitz Arena where Loyola plays its home games. Max’s dad Kip recently wrote: “I think the relationship just grew from watching him play at BL and Loyola. He still has the headband and the note Jaylin sent him after his senior year at Boys’
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