Brunswick High School (Maryland)

Brunswick High School
Address
101 Cummings Drive Brunswick, MD, Maryland 21716 USA
Coordinates	39°18′57″N 77°36′29″W / 39.3158°N 77.6080°W / 39.3158; -77.6080Coordinates: 39°18′57″N 77°36′29″W / 39.3158°N 77.6080°W / 39.3158; -77.6080
Information
Type	Public high school
Motto	Excellence in All We Do
Established	1911
Opened	1965
School district	Frederick County Public Schools
Principal	Michael Dillman ^[1]
Grades	9-12
Campus	rural
Campus size	50.30 acres (203,600 m²)
School colour(s)	Garnet and gold
Slogan	Rail'em Roaders
Mascot	Railroaders
Rival	Middletown, Walkersville, and Catoctin
Website	Brunswick HS website

Brunswick High School (BHS) is a four-year public high school in Brunswick, Frederick County, Maryland, United States.

Overview

The school is near the Virginia border near the Potomac River, just off of Maryland Route 464, and a couple miles southeast of U.S. Route 340.

The current building was constructed in 1965. The building has 79,743 square feet (7,408.4 m²) of space on 50.3 acres (20.4 ha) of land. There are two gymnasiums, and a vocational technology wing including automechanics. Brunswick High School has the distinction of being the only school in Frederick County besides CTC with an automechanical program.^[2] The original Brunswick High School was built on 4th Avenue around 1911, but it burned down in 1928.

Students

Brunswick High School's graduation rate has been very high over the past 12 years. In 2007 the school graduated 97.04%, though it peaked in 2004 at 98.82% and had a low of 92.99% in 2000.^[3]

Demographics

Brunswick's demographic breakdown is as follows:^[4]

Ethnicity	% of population
Asian	1.9%
African American	6.3%
Hispanic	5.4%
White	80.0%
Two or More Races	5.3%
Total Minority Enrollment	18.9%

Population

The school's enrollment grew rapidly between 1993 and 2003 and has curved downward somewhat since then.

*Student population^[5]*
1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
571	604	657	724	757	803	813	835	888	940	972	928	893	859	836	829	827	829	774	773	721	686		753 ^[6]

Music

Indoor Percussion

In combination with Tuscarora High School, to make Western Frederick Indoor Percussion, they compete in KIDA for awards.

Indoor Color Guard

In combination with Tuscarora High School, to make Western Frederick Indoor Color Guard, they compete in KIDA for awards.

Sports

State Champions

2016 - Boys' Baseball
2015 - Boys' Baseball
2014 - Boys' Soccer
2013 - Unified Bocce
2012 - Boys' Soccer
1996 - Baseball^[7]
1996 - Girls' Basketball^[8]
1993 - Girls' Cross Country^[9]
1992 - Baseball
1992 - Girls' Cross Country
1991 - Baseball
1991 - Girls' Cross Country
1990 - Baseball
1990 - Boys' Soccer^[10]
1989 - Boys' Cross Country^[11]
1985 - Girls' Cross Country
1983 - Girls' Cross Country
1982 - Girls' Cross Country
1977 - Boys' Basketball^[12]
1966 - Boys' Cross Country
1965 - Boys' Cross Country

References and notes

External links

Frederick County Public Schools (Maryland)

High Schools	Brunswick Catoctin Frederick Governor Thomas Johnson Linganore Middletown Oakdale Tuscarora Urbana Walkersville

Middle Schools	Ballenger Creek Brunswick Crestwood Governor Thomas Johnson Middletown Monocacy New Market Thurmont Oakdale Urbana Walkersville West Frederick Windsor Knolls

Elementary Schools	Ballenger Creek Brunswick Carroll Manor Centerville Deer Crossing Emmitsburg Glade Green Valley Hillcrest Kemptown Lewistown Liberty Lincoln Middletown Monocacy Monocacy Valley Myersville New Market New Midway North Frederick Oakdale Orchard Grove Parkway Sabillasville Spring Ridge Thurmont Tuscarora Twin Ridge Urbana Valley Walkersville Waverley Woodsboro Whittier Wolfsville Yellow Springs

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