Oakdale High School (Maryland)

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Oakdale High School
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Oakdale High School (Maryland)
5850 Eaglehead Drive

Ijamsville
,
Maryland
21754

United States
Coordinates 39°23′42″N77°18′36″W / 39.39500°N 77.31000°W / 39.39500; -77.31000
Information
Type Public high school
Established2010;14 years ago (2010)
School district Frederick County Public Schools
NCES School ID 240048001455 [1]
PrincipalBill Caulfield
Teaching staff77.50 FTE (2021–22) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,465 (2021–22) [1]
Student to teacher ratio18.90:1 (2021–22) [1]
Color(s)Black, silver, white
   
MascotBears ("Oakie")
USNWR ranking834 (2021) [2]
Website education.fcps.org/ohs/

Oakdale High School is a public high school located in Ijamsville, Maryland, United States, near the city of Frederick. It is part of the Frederick County Public Schools system.

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History

The school's building was built in 2008 to temporarily hold Linganore High School while Linganore's original building was being renovated. [3] In 2010, the school opened as Oakdale High School with only ninth and tenth grade. [4] In the 2011–2012 school year, an eleventh grade was added, and finally, the next year, Oakdale had in its attendance all four grades. [4] The first senior class from Oakdale graduated in June 2013.

Blue Ribbon Schools Program

In 2023, Oakdale High School was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon school by the U.S. Department of Education. [5]

Athletics championships

SportChampionships Won
Football2A State Champions - 2018 [6]
3A State Champions - 2023 [7]
Basketball3A State Champions - 2022 [8]
Ice HockeyMSHL Champions - 2024 [9]
Girls Soccer1A State Champions - 2010 [10]
Boys Soccer2A State Champions - 2014 [11]
3A State Champions - 2015 [12]
2A State Champions - 2018
Boys Track
  • CMC State Champions - 2019
  • 2A State Champions - 2018
  • 2A State Champions - 2015 [10]
Girls Track2A State Champions - 2013 [10]
2A State Champions - 2014 [10]
2A State Champions - 2015 [10]
Boys Indoor Track2A State Champions - 2015 [13]
Girls Indoor Track2A State Champions - 2015 [13]
Volleyball2A State Champions - 2014 [14]
2A State Champions - 2017 [15]
Marching Band4A State Champions - 2023 [16]

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. ↑ "Oakdale High School in Ijamsville, MD - US News Best High Schools". 2021. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Oakdale High construction spurs early nostalgia for Linganore". Web.archive.org. 2007-06-07. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  4. 1 2 "School Profile: Oakdale". Coldfusion02.fcps.org. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  5. ↑ "High Schools" (PDF). 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools. U.S. Department of Education. p. 3. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  6. ↑ "Photos: Oakdale wins Maryland State 2A Championship Title". The Frederick News-Post. 2018-12-02. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
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