Old Mill High School | |
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Location | |
600 Patriot Lane Millersville, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°7′22″N 76°37′42″W / 39.12278°N 76.62833°WCoordinates: 39°7′22″N 76°37′42″W / 39.12278°N 76.62833°W |
Information | |
Type | Public, Secondary |
Established | 1975 |
School district | Anne Arundel County Public Schools |
Principal | Dr. Kevin Hamlin |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,105 (September 2014) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red, White, and Blue |
Mascot | Patriot |
Rival | Meade High School |
Website | AACPS website |
600 Patriot Lane
Old Mill Senior High School is an American public high school in Millersville, Maryland serving students in grades 9 through 12. It was occupied in 1975 and is administered by Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS). The school was built to alleviate over-crowding at Arundel and Severna Park High Schools. Along with Annapolis High School and Meade Senior High School, Old Mill Senior High is one of the three IB World Schools in Anne Arundel County. The school building also houses the high school's two feeder schools, Old Mill Middle School North and Old Mill Middle School South. The school mascot is The Patriot. Old Mill excels in academics as well as athletics, including on December 4, 2009 when Old Mill won the State Football Championship against Henry A. Wise, and on December 2, 2011 when Old Mill won the State Football Championship against Quince Orchard. Old Mill also has major accomplishments in wrestling, track & field and basketball. Old Mill's rivals are Arundel High School (football only) and Meade High School.
Since 1977, Old Mill has been accredited by the Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association. Newsweek Magazine also ranked Old Mill in their 2007 Top 1300 Public High Schools in the Country List, at #773.
Old Mill High School has been an IB World School since April 2005. It offers the IB Diploma Programme, preceded by the Extended Learning Program (ELP), or more commonly known as Pre-IB. The school offers a variety of standard level (SL) and higher level (HL) courses. The IB program is coordinated in Old Mill by Mr. Foxmann and Mrs. Heyman, and Ms. Klimes is the guidance counselor for all the IB students.