Queen Anne's County High School

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Queen Anne's County High School
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Address
Queen Anne's County High School
125 Ruthsburg Road

Queen Annes County, Maryland

Centreville, MD
,
Maryland
21617

United States
Information
Type Public high school
Opened1966;57 years ago (1966)
School district Queen Anne's County Public Schools
SuperintendentPatricia Saelens
NCES School ID 240054001195 [1]
DeanBillie Brice
PrincipalJohn Schrecongost
Teaching staff79 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,096 (2021-2022) [1]
CampusRural
Color(s)Green and Gold
Slogan"Pride Of The Eastern Shore"
Athletics conferenceAA
MascotLion
Nickname QA
NewspaperPaw Press
Yearbook"The Pride"
Website Queen Anne's County HS website

Queen Anne's County High School (QACHS) is a four-year public high school in Centreville, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. It is one of two public high schools in Queen Anne's County along with Kent Island High School.

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Overview

The school is located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in the town of Centreville, MD. The school is on Maryland Route 304, south of Maryland Route 305, east of Maryland Route 213, and west of U.S. Route 301. The current building was built in 1966.

The school was created with the desegregation of the school system in 1966, twelve years after Brown vs. Board of Education was ruled. The high school for African Americans, the Kennard School, was closed and turned into the present Kennard Elementary School. The three White schools - Centreville High School, Sudlersville High School, and Stevensville High School - were closed and turned into middle schools.

The current principal is Mr. John Schrecongost.

Students

Student population [2]
YearPop.±%
1993 1,529—    
1994 1,519−0.7%
1995 1,533+0.9%
1996 1,590+3.7%
1997 1,636+2.9%
1998 1,728+5.6%
1999 1,108−35.9%
2000 959−13.4%
2001 935−2.5%
YearPop.±%
2002 912−2.5%
2003 1,021+12.0%
2004 1,060+3.8%
2005 1,094+3.2%
2006 1,175+7.4%
2007 1,225+4.3%
2008 1,199−2.1%
2009 1,240+3.4%

Sports

State Champions [3]

State Finalist

State Semi-Finalist

State Quarter-Finalist

See also

References and notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - Queen Anne's County High (240054001195)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved Oct 24, 2023.
  2. ↑ Maryland State Department of Education [ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ "2019 MPSSA Fall Record Book" (PDF). 2019.
  4. ↑ "Glenelg falls to Queen Anne's, 7-6, in championship game" . Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  5. ↑ "MPSSAA Baseball" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "MPSSAA Boys' Track & Field" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  7. ↑ "MPSSAA Girls' Soccer" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  8. ↑ "MPSSAA Football" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "MPSSAA Boys' Soccer" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  10. ↑ "MPSSAA Boys' Lacrosse" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2018.

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