Easton High School

Easton High School
Address
723 Mecklenburg Avenue
Easton, Maryland 21606
USA
Information
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
School color(s) Black and Orange
Website Easton High School website

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.

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.

Student population[3]
1993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008
8438668439299161,0251,0781,0371,0731,0821,0631,1491,1681,2021,2281,433

Sports

State Champions

  • 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

  • Girls' Lacrosse- 2013
  • Boys' Ice Hockey- 2013
  • Boys' Basketball- 2011
  • Girls' Softball- 1997, 2005, 06
  • Boys' Baseball- 1947, 52, 54, 65, 97, 2002
  • Girls' Field Hockey- 1986, 92, 98
  • Boys' Soccer- 1992, 97, 2014
  • Boys' Cross Country- 1992, 93[8]
  • Boys' Track & Field- 1986[9]

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

See also

References

Coordinates: 38°45′21″N 76°03′57″W / 38.7558°N 76.0658°W / 38.7558; -76.0658

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