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Great Mills High school
Seal of Great Mills High School(Trademark of Great Mills High School)
Motto "Forward Ever, Backwards Never"
Established 1929
Type Public Secondary
Principal Tracy Heibel
Students 1619 (2005-2006)
Grades 9–12
Location Great Mills, Maryland, ,USA
District St. Mary's County Public Schools
Campus Suburban
Colors Green and Gold
Mascot Hornets
Newspaper Hornet's Buzz
Faculty 149
Website Great Mills High School Official Link

Great Mills High School is a comprehensive public high school of 1600+ students in grades 9-12. A motto (from the Italian word motto, meaning witticism sentence is a phrase meant to formally describe the general motivation or intention of a social group Educational institutions are often categorised along several dimensions The term public school has two distinct (and virtually opposite meanings depending on the location of usage in the United States, Australia and High school is the name used in some parts of the world (in particular Scotland, North America and Australia) to describe an institution Principal or Head of School is the title of the chief administrator of an Elementary school, Middle school, or High school in some English-speaking The United States of America —commonly referred to as the St Mary's County Public Schools ( SMCPS is a School district that serves St A campus is traditionally the land on which a College or University and related institutional buildings are situated South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California. School colors are the Colors chosen by a School to represent it on uniforms and other items of identification Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Gold (ˈɡoʊld is a Chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and Atomic number 79 The term mascot – defined as a term for any person animal or object thought to bring Luck – colloquially includes anything used to represent a group with a common Hornets are the largest eusocial Wasps that reach up to 45 Millimetres (1 A student newspaper is a Newspaper run by Students of a University, High school, Middle school, or other school A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages It serves the community in the southern end of St. Mary's County, Maryland, at the confluence of the Potomac River, Patuxent River, and Chesapeake Bay. Saint Mary's County (often abbreviated as St Mary's County) is a County located in the U The Potomac River flows into the Chesapeake Bay, located along the mid- Atlantic coast of the United States. The Patuxent River is a Tributary of the Chesapeake Bay in the state of Maryland. The Chesapeake Bay is the largest Estuary in the United States. The area is a mixture of rural and suburban communities. Many of the families are employed by NAS Patuxent River, government contractors, St. Mary's College of Maryland, and others involved in the traditional agriculture and water related businesses. "Pax River" redirects here For the river see Patuxent River. St Mary's College of Maryland, established in 1840 is a public secular Liberal arts college located in St The ethnic population of the school reflects the community: 63% Caucasian, 31% African American, 1. 3% Hispanic, 4. 7% Other.

Great Mills High School is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and the Maryland State Department of Education. Great Mills High School belongs to the St. Mary's County Public Schools system, and is associated with two other county high schools: Leonardtown High School and Chopticon High School. St Mary's County Public Schools ( SMCPS is a School district that serves St Leonardtown High School is a comprehensive public high school of 2187 wealthy Caucasian students in grades 9-12 Chopticon High School is a comprehensive public High school of 1600+ students in grades 9&ndash12

Great Mills High School was founded in 1929, as one of the original high schools in St. Mary's County, Maryland. Saint Mary's County (often abbreviated as St Mary's County) is a County located in the U It has since expanded from a school house to a school building rolling on several acres, with a football, soccer, and field hockey field, and tied to a county pool next door. Great Mills High School is among the oldest continually operating school in St. Mary's County and the State of Maryland

Great Mills High School Athletics belong to the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference, and competes in Division 3A in the state competitions.

At Great Mills High School, student-athletes are known as the Hornets.


(From The Times April 2006 The Times Article)

The motto of Great Mills High School is "Forward Ever, Backwards Never. "

Notable Alumni

Mike Bennett 1999

References

  1. ^ Maryland Manual, current Associate Judge on District Court[1]

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