Somerset County Public Schools Explained

Somerset County Public Schools is a U.S. public school system serving the residents of Somerset County, Maryland.

History

The Somerset County schools became desegregated in 1969 after the federal government began to withheld education funds.^[1] The first African American School Superintendent was H. DeWayne Whittington, who was appointed in 1988.^[1]

High schools

• Crisfield, Crisfield, Maryland
• Washington, Princess Anne, Maryland

Middle schools

• Somerset 6/7, Westover, Maryland

Elementary schools

• Carter G. Woodson, Crisfield, Maryland
• Deal Island, Deal Island, Maryland
• Ewell, Ewell, Maryland
• Greenwood, Princess Anne, Maryland
• Princess Anne, Princess Anne, Maryland

Other schools

• J. M. Tawes Technology & Career Center, Westover

Notes and References

1. News: Pitts . Jonathan . Eastern Shore county's first black politician takes office . . 1 . 11 Dec 2010 . 17 Dec 2010.