Thomas Stone High School is a public high school in the eastern section of Waldorf, Maryland, United States, administered by the Charles County Board of Education. The school colors are blue and gold and its mascot is the cougar. It was named after Thomas Stone, a Maryland representative in the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
| Thomas Stone High School | |
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| Address | |
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3785 Leonardtown Road , 20601 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°36′54″N 76°53′9″W / 38.61500°N 76.88583°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, secondary school |
| Motto | None |
| Founded | 1969 |
| School district | Charles County Public Schools |
| Principal | Michael Charlton |
| Teaching staff | 85.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,168 (2017-18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.74[1] |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Suburban/Rural |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold ██ |
| Athletics conference | Southern Maryland Athletic Conference |
| Mascot | Cougars |
| Website | http://www2.ccboe.com/stone/ |
History
editThomas Stone was opened in 1969.[2] Like Henry E. Lackey High School, it was originally constructed with some classrooms underground. It was renovated in the late 1990s, increasing its capacity from 1250 to 1600 students.[3] Thomas Stone is currently the third largest high school in Charles County, after North Point High School and St. Charles High School.[citation needed]
Sports
editThomas Stone is known for its basketball program.[citation needed] The boys basketball team won back to back 4A East regional titles in 2007-2008 and 2008-2009.[4]
In baseball six alumni were drafted by Major League Baseball; with Mark Calvert and Tim Drummond reaching the big league.[5]
Alumni
edit- Tim Drummond, professional baseball player[6]
- Robert Stethem, US Navy diver and terrorism victim[7]
Notes
edit- ^ a b c "Thomas Stone High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ "Thomas Stone High School". Charles County Public Schools. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
- ^ "IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme Task 20 "Solar Energy in Building Renovation" Subtask C: "Design of Solar Renovation Projects"" (PDF). International Energy Agency – Solar Heating and Cooling Programme. May 1998. Retrieved 2008-03-12.
- ^ Jon Buzby (March 9, 2009). "Maryland: Boys State Basketball Semifinals Set". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
- ^ "Thomas Stone High School (Waldorf, MD) - the Baseball Cube".
- ^ "Baseball Transactions". Baltimore Sun. May 20, 1992. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "ROBERT DEAN STETHEM". herocards.us. Retrieved 21 January 2024.