Margaret Brent Middle School

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Margaret Brent Middle School
Motto	Panther Pride
Established	1921
Type	Public Secondary
Principal	Ryan P. Hitchman
Grades	6-8
Location	St. Mary's County, Maryland ,USA
District	St. Mary's County Public Schools
Campus	Rural
Colors	Grey and Burgundy
Emblem	Panther
Newspaper	Panther Post
Faculty	119
Website	Margaret Brent

Margaret Brent Middle School is a middle school in St. Mary's County, Maryland and is part of St. Mary's County Public Schools. As of 2006 there are 119 faculty members including: Principals, Administrators, teachers, maintenance, and food service staff. The majority of the students are caucasian, and the majority of the school population is male. The school offers special classes such as art, and physical education. It also offers music-related classes such as: Chorus, band, and strings.

Margaret Brent was recently renovated in 2005. The school is now larger, and the Board of Education is working on transfering many students from nearby Leonardtown Middle School.

The school is located in St. Mary's County, Maryland, a rural area about 60 miles southeast of Washington, D.C. It is surrounded by the Patuxent River, the Potomac River, and the Chesapeake Bay. The population is mostly 'working class', with both parents working.