Gwynn Park High School

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Gwynn Park High School
Address
Gwynn Park High School
13800 Brandywine Road

,
20613

United States
Coordinates 38°42′7″N76°52′16.5″W / 38.70194°N 76.871250°W / 38.70194; -76.871250
Information
School type Public high school
Founded1956
School district Prince George's County Public Schools
PrincipalTracy Malone-Miller
Staffaround 180
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,102
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Gold and Black   
MascotYellow Jackets
Feeder schools Gwynn Park Middle School
Eugene Burrows Middle School
Website http://www.pgcps.org/gwynnparkhs/

Gwynn Park High School (GPHS) is in Brandywine census-designated place, Prince George's County, Maryland, [1] [2] United States, a suburban area near Washington DC.

Contents

It serves the following CDPs: Brandywine, [2] Accokeek, [3] Aquasco, [4] Baden, [5] Cedarville, [6] and portions of Croom. [7] It also serves the Town of Eagle Harbor. [8]

Sports

The school has won state championships in boys basketball in 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1983, 1987, 1988; girls basketball in 1974, 2002, 2003, 2004; baseball in 1984; Boys Outdoor Track and Field 2002 and football in 2005. [9]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. Home. Gwynn Park High School. Retrieved on September 2, 2018. "13800 Brandywine Road Brandywine, MD 20613"
  2. 1 2 "2010 CENSUS – CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Brandywine CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 2, 2018. Pages: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. The area was previously smaller: "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: BRANDYWINE CDP." The 1990 U.S. Census Bureau map of Prince George's County (index map) shows Brandywine CDP on pages 35 and 41.
  3. "2010 CENSUS – CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Accokeek CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 2, 2018. Pages: 1, 2, and 3. The CDP previously was smaller: "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: ACCOKEEK CDP." The 1990 Prince George's County Census Bureau map (index map) shows Accokeek CDP on pages 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, and 44.
  4. "2010 CENSUS – CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Aquasco CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 2, 2018. Pages: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
  5. "2010 CENSUS – CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Baden CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 2, 2018. Pages: 1 and 2
  6. "2010 CENSUS – CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Cedarville CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 2, 2018. Pages: 1 and 2
  7. "2010 CENSUS – CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Croom CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 28, 2018. Pages: 1, 2, 3, and 4.
  8. "2010 CENSUS – CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Eagle Harbor town, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 2, 2018.
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