Maurice J. McDonough High School explained

Maurice J. McDonough High School
Streetaddress:7165 Marshall Corner Road
City:Pomfret
State:Maryland
Zipcode:20675
Country:United States
Coordinates:38.5525°N -77.0358°W
District:Charles County Public Schools
Principal:Darnell Russell
Fundingtype:Public
Schooltype:secondary school
Grades:9–12
Teaching Staff:64.00 (FTE)
Ratio:14.17
Campus:Rural
Mascot:Rams
Song:"Purple Rain" by Prince
Newspaper:The Rampage
Athletics Conference:Southern Maryland Athletic Conference
Colors:Purple, Orange and White
Founded:1977
Enrollment:907 (2017-18)[1]
Motto:Docere Cognoscere et Excellere (To Teach, To Learn, To Excel)

Maurice J. McDonough High School is a high school or secondary school in Pomfret, Maryland, United States and is run through the Charles County Public Schools system. It has approximately 1,230 students and 80 employees.

The school, built in 1976,[2] is named for Maurice James McDonough, who was an early educator in Charles County, Maryland.[3]

Sports

2A State football champions in 2010, coached by Luke Ethington.[4]

Vocational Programs

McDonough, along with North Point High School, hosts Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs available to Charles County students.[5]

The following programs are hosted at McDonough :

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maurice J. McDonough High School. National Center for Education Statistics. March 24, 2020.
  2. Web site: About Us . Charles County Board of Education . 2007-11-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080915201258/http://www2.ccboe.com/mcdonough/administration/aboutus.cfm . 2008-09-15 . dead .
  3. Web site: Our School . Maurice J. McDonough High School . 21 January 2024.
  4. News: Hunt . John . McDonough Wins 2-A State Football Championship . 21 January 2024 . The Bay Net . 6 December 2010.
  5. News: Application Window For Career & Technical Education Programs Moves Up A Month This Year . 21 January 2024 . . The Bay Net . 9 October 2022.
  6. News: CTE application opens Nov. 22 for Grades eight and 10 . 21 January 2024 . Southern Maryland Online . 19 November 2021.
  7. Web site: CASE CTE Program . Maurice J. McDonough High School . 21 January 2024.