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Old Mill High School
Location
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Millersville, Maryland
Information
TypePublic, Secondary
Established1975
School districtAnne Arundel County Public Schools
PrincipalSheila Hill
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,672
Color(s)Red, White, and Blue
MascotPatriot
WebsiteAACPS website

Old Mill Senior High School is an American public high school in Millersville, Maryland serving students in grades 9 through 12. It was occupied in 1975 and is administered by Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS). The school was built to alleviate over-crowding at other schools in the area. Along with Annapolis High School, Old Mill Senior High is one of the two IB World Schools in Anne Arundel County. The school building also houses the high school's two feeder schools, Old Mill Middle School North and Old Mill Middle School South. The school mascot is The Patriot. On December 3, 2009 Old Mill won the State Football Championship against Henry A. Wise.

Faculty (2008-2009)

Principal: Ms. Sheila Hill
Assistant Principal / Administrators:
Ms. Buckley
Mr. Carlson
Mr. Fitzgerald
Ms. Boyd
Ms. Tubman
Mr. Gilliam

Academics

Since 1977[1], Old Mill has been accredited by the Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association. Newsweek Magazine also ranked Old Mill in their 2007 Top 1300 Public High Schools in the Country List, at #773.

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Old Mill High School has been an IB World School since April 2005.[2] It offers the IB Diploma Programme, preceded by the Extended Learning Program (ELP), or more commonly known as Pre-IB.[3] The school offers a variety of standard level (SL) and higher level (HL) courses. The IB program is coordinated in Old Mill by Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell, and Ms. Klimes is the guidance counselor for all the IB students.

Old MIll High School is currently an IB Middle Years Programme candidate school, with the intention being that Old Mill will be 'whole-school' International Baccalaureate by the end of the 2014/2015 school year. This is in conjunction with the two other IB World Schools currently in place in Anne Arundel County, Annapolis High School and Meade High School.

Other Programs

Extracurricular activities

Students at Old Mill Senior High School are encouraged to participate in extracurricular, community, social and professional development organizations including:

Athletics

The Old Mill Patriots participate in a variety of interscholastic sports and activities, including:

Fall

Winter

Spring

Notable alumni

Military Casualties

  • Cpl. Justin J. Watts, assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Pendleton, Calif. He died in Iraq on January 14, 2004.

School Staph Infections

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.css-msa.org/search.php?MODE=VIEW(MD133) CSS-MSA Status: Old Mill High School
  2. ^ http://www.ibo.org/school/002322/ International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) Old Mill High School
  3. ^ http://www.aacps.org/html/press/elp/elp.html International Baccalaureate Program/Extended Learning Program (ELP) at Anne Arundel County Public Schools
  4. ^ WBAL News

External links

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