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Severna Park High School

Severna Park High School
Unfinished-SPHS-Aug2015.jpg
Under Construction: August 2015
Address
60 Robinson Rd
Severna Park, Maryland
United States
Coordinates 39°4′37″N 76°33′39″W / 39.07694°N 76.56083°W / 39.07694; -76.56083Coordinates: 39°4′37″N 76°33′39″W / 39.07694°N 76.56083°W / 39.07694; -76.56083
Information
Type Public
Established 1959
School district Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Principal Patrick Bathras
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1,872 (September 2014)
Campus Suburban
Color(s) Blue and Gold
         
Mascot Falcons
Rival Broadneck High School Bruins
Newspaper Talon
Information (410) 544-0900
Website

Severna Park High School is a public high school in the United States located in Severna Park, Maryland. It is a part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. Its feeder school is Severna Park Middle School. SPHS opened its doors to students in 1959, making it the fourth public high school in Anne Arundel County, being built after Arundel, Annapolis, and Glen Burnie High Schools. Its current principal is Mr. Patrick Bathras, who has been at the school since 2008. A new school was built on the same grounds, and opened in January 2017.

Severna Park High has gained a strong reputation in Anne Arundel County for its consistent success in academics and athletics. Severna Park High School students consistently achieve high scores in the High School Assessment (HSA). On a national level, the school was named a National Blue Ribbon School in 2011 and hosted nine National Merit Scholarship finalists in 2006. The Falcons are sport rivals with nearby Broadneck High School and have excelled at the state level in lacrosse (both the boys and girls lacrosse teams were state champions in 2007), field hockey, swimming and cross-country. The school's mock trial team won the state championship in 2006, 2008 and 2010, and was undefeated in the county until 2009.

Severna Park High School It's Academic competes in a regional game show against outstanding students from other high schools. Recent years have brought the lovingly nicknamed "SPAcademic" great success in both the television show and locally hosted quiz bowl tournaments. The team has now been the top Anne Arundel County team in back-to-back years and has also reached the Baltimore semifinals in 2015 and 2016.


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