Avalon School (Maryland)

The Avalon School
Address
200 West Diamond Ave Gaithersburg, Maryland, (Montgomery County), 20877 United States
Information
Type	Private, All-Male
Motto	Duc in Altum (Put out into the deep)
Religious affiliation(s)	Independent Roman Catholic
Established	2003
President	Richard McPherson
Headmaster	Kevin Davern
Chaplain	Roberto Amoruso FSCB
Grades	K–12
Average class size	15
Color(s)	Black, Gold, and Red
Athletics	football, soccer, cross country, basketball, baseball
Athletics conference	The Old Line Baseball Conference (OLBC) Metro Independent School Athletic League (MISAL)
Mascot	Black Knights
Nickname	Black Knights
Newspaper	"The Chronicles"
CFO	Tad Shields
Development	Ellen Clifford
Asst Head	Rollin James Hawley III
Admissions	Caleb Glaser
Athletics	Tyree Spinner
Houses	Jim Bostick
Website	http://www.avalonschools.org

The Avalon School is a private independent day school for boys currently in Gaithersburg, Maryland, in the United States. It is associated with the Brookewood School, a private school for girls in Kensington, Maryland, and the Thomas More Institute, an umbrella program for homeschoolers.

Relations to Montgomery County Schools

The Avalon School follows Montgomery County snow day closings, delayed openings and early dismissals.

External links

Montgomery County, Maryland High Schools

Montgomery County Public Schools

Zoned schools	Bethesda-Chevy Chase Montgomery Blair Blake Winston Churchill Clarksburg Damascus Albert Einstein Gaithersburg Walter Johnson John F. Kennedy Magruder Richard Montgomery Northwest Northwood Paint Branch Poolesville Quince Orchard Rockville Seneca Valley Sherwood Watkins Mill Wheaton Walt Whitman Thomas Sprigg Wootton

Magnet/Alternative schools	Thomas Edison High School of Technology

Charter schools?

Charter schools	??

Independent schools

Secular private	Barrie School Bullis School Georgetown Preparatory School German School Washington, D.C. Holton-Arms School Landon School Lycée Rochambeau Nora School

Religious	Academy of the Holy Cross Avalon School Brookewood School Connelly School of the Holy Child Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School The Heights School Our Lady of Good Counsel High School St. Andrew's Episcopal School Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

This list is incomplete.

Single-gender schools in the Washington, DC area

Private boys' schools

District of Columbia	Gonzaga College High School St. Anselm's Abbey School St. Albans School

Maryland	Avalon School DeMatha Catholic High School Georgetown Preparatory School The Heights School Landon School

Became coeducational	Bishop Ireton High School (Virginia)

Private girls' schools

District of Columbia	Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School National Cathedral School

Virginia	Madeira School Oakcrest School

Maryland	Academy of the Holy Cross Brookewood School Connelly School of the Holy Child Elizabeth Seton High School Holton-Arms School Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

Single-gender schools in Maryland

Private boys' schools

Washington, DC area	Avalon School DeMatha Catholic High School Georgetown Preparatory School The Heights School Landon School

Baltimore area	Archbishop Curley High School Calvert Hall College High School Loyola Blakefield Mount Saint Joseph High School

Closed	Cardinal Gibbons School (Baltimore)

Private girls' schools

Washington, DC area	Academy of the Holy Cross Brookewood School Connelly School of the Holy Child Elizabeth Seton High School Holton-Arms School Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

Baltimore area	The Catholic High School of Baltimore Institute of Notre Dame Maryvale Preparatory School Mercy High School Mount de Sales Academy Notre Dame Preparatory School Seton Keough High School

Coordinates: 39°8′29.2″N 77°12′25.43″W / 39.141444°N 77.2070639°W / 39.141444; -77.2070639

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