Easton High School

For other schools of the same name, see Easton High School (disambiguation).

Easton High School (EHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It is one of two public high schools in Talbot County along with St. Michaels Middle/High School.

Easton High School
Location
723 Mecklenburg Avenue Easton , Maryland 21601 United States
Information
Type	Public high school
School district	Talbot County Public Schools
Principal	Sherry Spurry[1]
Grades	9-12
Language	English
Hours in school day	7:45am - 2:40pm
Color(s)	Black and Orange
Website	Easton High School via TCPS website

Overview

The school is located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in the town of Easton in Talbot County. The school is on Mecklenburg Avenue, which is west of U.S. 50 and east of Maryland 565.

The current building has 100,000 square feet (9,300 m²) of space located on 32.91 acres (13.32 ha) of land.^[2]

Students

Easton's graduation rate has been fairly steady over the past 12 years. In 2007 the school graduated 94.1%, up from 80.73% in 1997 and the highest in the previous 12 years.^[3]

The school population has increased nearly 50% over the past 12 years. In 2007 the school was at its 12-year high enrollment with 1,228 students.

Student population^[4]

1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
843	866	843	929	916	1,025	1,078	1,037	1,073	1,082	1,063	1,149	1,168	1,202	1,228	1,433

Athletics

State championships

Field Hockey:

• Class 1A 1988, 1990, 1991 ^[5]

Girls Soccer

• Pre-MPSSAA (Field Ball) Class C 1946, 1948^[5]

Boys Soccer

• Class 1A 1989, 1993, 1994^[5]

Girls Basketball

• Class C 1947, 1949^[6]
• Class 1A 1993, 1994^[6]

Boys Basketball

• Class B 1968^[6]
• Jack Willard Sportsmanship Award 2011^[6]

Boys Swimming & Diving

• 200 Yard Medley Relay Class 3A-2A-1A 2009^[6]

Baseball

• Class C 1987 (Undefeated)^[7]
• Class 1A 1994, 1995^[7]

Boys Lacrosse

• Class 2A 2015^[7]

Softball

• Class 2A 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013^[7]
• Eugene Robertson Sportsmanship Award 2010^[7]

Tennis

• Mixed Doubles 1983^[7]
• Girls Doubles 1985, 1986, 1987^[7]
• Boys Doubles 2019^[7]

Boys Track & Field

• Pre-MPSSAA Class C 1947, 1948, 1949^[7]
• Pre-MPSSAA Class B 1950^[7]
• Class B 1952^[7]

Notable alumni

• Casey Cep — author
• Richard F. Colburn — former Maryland State Senator
• Jawann Kelley-Gibson — athlete, coach
• Jean Louisa Kelly — actress
• Chris Moore — film producer
• Cynthia C. Morton — geneticist
• Frank Robinson, Jr. — athlete
• James Rouse — developer, philanthropist

See also

• List of high schools in Maryland
• Talbot County Public Schools