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Marriotts Ridge High School 
Location 12100 Route 99
Marriottsville, MD, 21104Information Type Public high school Established 2005 Principal Dr. Adrianne Kaufman Enrollment 1,308 [1] Color(s) Metallic Silver and Navy Blue Mascot Mustang Website http://www.marriottsridge.net/ Marriotts Ridge High School is a secondary school located in Marriottsville, Maryland. It is part of the Howard County Public School System. It is known for academic excellence, character growth, and its athletic teams.[citation needed] MRHS is the newest high school of the Howard County Public School System.
The school is located in northern Howard County on Maryland Route 99, just east of Maryland Route 32, and north of Interstate 70. It is approximately 15 miles west of Baltimore and 25 miles north of Washington, DC. The school borders the districts for Glenelg High School, River Hill High School, Wilde Lake High School, Centennial High School, and Mount Hebron High School.
The MRHS Boys Varsity soccer team has won the Maryland state title in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
The MRHS Girls Varsity lacrosse team also won the Maryland state title in 2010 by a score of 8-4 against Century High School. [2]
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Recent Achievements
Achievements in the 2010 school year include:
- 3 National Merit Finalists
- 35 students selected to MMEA Maryland All-State Band/Orchestra/Chorus
- 10 students nominated to the MENC All-Eastern Band/Orchestra/Chorus
- Overall Grand Champion in Choir, Orchestra, and Band at East Coast Fiesta Val Music Competition[1]
Athletics
Marriotts Ridge has won the following titles:
Soccer
- 2011 Boys Soccer - County, District, Regional, State Champions
- 2010 Boys Soccer - County, District, Regional, State Champions
- 2009 Boys Soccer - County, District, Regional, State Champions
Golf
- 2010 Golf - District Champion
Lacrosse
- 2010 Girls Lacrosse - Regional Champions
Students
The 2008-09 school year was the fourth year for the school. The class of 2008 was the first graduating class of Marriotts Ridge High School. Marriotts Ridge is known for its strong academics with a drop out rate of .46% and 100% of students passing the Maryland High School assessment in the 2009-2010 school year. Marriotts Ridge has been ranked 14th out of 225 public high schools in Maryland.[2]
Student population[3] 2010-2011 1,308 2008–2009 1,230 2007–2008 1,188 2006–2007 887 2005–2006 577 See also
References and notes
- ^ http://www.hcpss.org/schools/profiles/prof_mrhs1011.pdf
- ^ http://www.schooldigger.com/go/MD/schools/0042001437/school.aspx?entity=21
- ^ Source for student population staticstics, Maryland State Department of Education
External links
- Marriotts Ridge High school
- Howard County Public School System
- Marriotts Ridge High School via Google Maps
Atholton High School
Centennial High School
Glenelg High SchoolMt. Hebron High School
Marriotts Ridge High School
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