Thomas Stone High School

Thomas Stone High School
Address
Map
3785 Leonardtown Road

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20601

United States
Coordinates38°36′54″N 76°53′9″W / 38.61500°N 76.88583°W / 38.61500; -76.88583
Information
School typePublic, secondary school
MottoNone
Founded1969
School districtCharles County Public Schools
PrincipalMichael Charlton
Teaching staff85.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,168 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.74[1]
LanguageEnglish
CampusSuburban/Rural
Color(s)Blue and Gold
Athletics conferenceSouthern Maryland Athletic Conference
MascotCougars
Websitehttp://www2.ccboe.com/stone/

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.

History

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Thomas 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

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Thomas 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

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c "Thomas Stone High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  2. ^ "Thomas Stone High School". Charles County Public Schools. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ Jon Buzby (March 9, 2009). "Maryland: Boys State Basketball Semifinals Set". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
  5. ^ "Thomas Stone High School (Waldorf, MD) - the Baseball Cube".
  6. ^ "Baseball Transactions". Baltimore Sun. May 20, 1992. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  7. ^ "ROBERT DEAN STETHEM". herocards.us. Retrieved 21 January 2024.