Severna Park High School
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Severna Park High School |
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Established | 1963 |
Type | Public |
Principal | Dr. James Hamilton |
Students | 1,900 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Location | 60 Robinson Rd Severna Park, Maryland United States |
District | Anne Arundel County Public Schools |
Colors | Blue and Gold |
Mascot | Falcon |
Newspaper | The Talon |
Information | (410) 544-0900 |
Website | http://www.severnaparkhigh.org/ |
Severna Park High School is a public high school located in Severna Park, Maryland. It is a part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. It's current feeder school is Severna Park Middle School The Falcons are rivals with the nearby Broadneck High School Bruins. The school opened its doors to students in 1963.
The principal is Dr. James Hamilton, who announced in 2006 his intentions to make Severna Park High School the number one school in Maryland by 2008. Dr. Hamilton's philosophy is that academic excellence can be measured by the ratio between number of Advanced Placement tests taken in a year and the number of graduating seniors.
[edit] AP Classes
The following classes are offered at Severna Park High School: AP Art History, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP French Language, AP Human Geography, AP Mico Economics, Ap Macro Economics, AP Physics B, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language, AP Statistics, AP U.S. History, AP US Government, AP Comparative Government, AP Physics B, AP Physics C, and AP World History.
[edit] Trivia
- Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti and Good Charlotte guitarist Billy Martin are both SPHS alumni.