Easton High School
Easton High School (EHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It is one of two public high schools in Talbot County along with St. Michaels Middle/High School.
Easton High School | |
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723 Mecklenburg Avenue , 21601 United States | |
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Type | Public high school |
School district | Talbot County Public Schools |
Principal | J. Kirk Howie |
Grades | 9-12 |
Language | English |
Hours in school day | 7:45am - 2:40pm |
Color(s) | Black and Orange |
Website | Easton High School website |
Overview
The school is located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in the town of Easton in Talbot County. The school is on Mecklenburg Avenue, which is west of U.S. 50 and east of Maryland 565.
The current building has 100,000 square feet (9,300 m2) of space located on 32.91 acres (13.32 ha) of land.[1]
Students
Easton's graduation rate has been fairly steady over the past 12 years. In 2007 the school graduated 94.1%, up from 80.73% in 1997 and the highest in the previous 12 years.[2]
The school population has increased nearly 50% over the past 12 years. In 2007 the school was at its 12-year high enrollment with 1,228 students.
1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
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843 | 866 | 843 | 929 | 916 | 1,025 | 1,078 | 1,037 | 1,073 | 1,082 | 1,063 | 1,149 | 1,168 | 1,202 | 1,228 | 1,433 |
Sports
State Champions
- Girls' Swimming, 200 yd. IM, Jordan Friedman, Individual State Champion- 2017,2018
- Boys' Lacrosse- 2015
- Girls' Softball- 2002, 04, 08, 10, 11, 12, 13
- Track, High Jump, Calvin Murray, Individual State Champion (6'5)- 2011
- Boys' Baseball- 1987, 94, 95
- Boys' Soccer- 1989, 93, 94
- Girls' Basketball-1993, 1994
- Girls' Field Hockey- 1988, 90, 91
- Girls' Tennis Doubles- 1985, 86, 87[4]
- Tennis Mixed Doubles-1983 [5]
- Wrestling- 1981,[6]
- Boys' Basketball- 1968[7]
State Finalist
State Semi-Finalist
- Girls' Field Hockey- 1989, 97, 2001, 09, 12
- Boys' Ice Hockey- 2008, 09, 12
- Boys' Basketball- 1953, 1966, 88, 2010, 2012
- Boys' Lacrosse- 1993,[10] 2009
- Girls' Softball- 1993, 2009
- Girls' Lacrosse 2003, 05, 06[11]
- Boys' Baseball- 2002
- Boys' Soccer- 1986, 87, 91
- Football- 1981, 86, 92, 93[12]
- Volleyball- 1977, 87
Notable alumni
- Casey Cep - Author
- Richard F. Colburn - former Maryland State Senator
- Jawann Kelley Gibson - Athlete, Coach
- Jean Louisa Kelly - Actress
- Chris Moore - Film Producer
- Cynthia C. Morton - Geneticist
- Frank Robinson, Jr. - Athlete
- James Rouse - Developer; Philanthropist
References
- "Maryland Property Database". Archived from the original on 2008-10-22. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
- Maryland Report Card
- Maryland State Department of Education
- MPSSAA Girls' Tennis Doubles
- MPSSAA Tennis Mixed Doubles
- Gerald Robinson , Individual State Champion - 167 lbs.
- MPSSAA Boys' Basketball
- MPSSAA Boys' Cross Country
- MPSSAA Boys' Track & Field
- MPSSAA Boys' Lacrosse
- MPSSAA Girls' Lacrosse
- MPSSAA Football