Forest Park High School (Maryland)
Appearance
Forest Park High School | |
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Address | |
3701 Eldorado Avenue , 21207 United States | |
Information | |
School type | Public,Comprehensive |
Motto | Enter to learn, Go forth to serve |
Founded | 1924 |
School district | Baltimore City Public Schools |
School number | 406 |
Principal | Ninia Mouzone[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 597[1](2019) |
Area | Urban |
Color(s) | Green and Gray |
Mascot | Foresters |
Website | BCPSS Site |
Forest Park High Schoolis apublicsecondary schoolin theDorchesterneighborhood ofBaltimore,Maryland, United States. Forest Park was established in 1924 as the Forest Park Junior-Senior High School. In 1932, the Forest Park Junior High School was moved and renamed the Garrison Junior High School.
The Old Senior High School remained at its 4300 Chatham Road location until 1981 when it was torn down and the new school was built and occupied at the current Eldorado location.
Notable faculty
[edit]- Wendell E. Dunn,principal 1935–1961
Notable alumni
[edit]- Spiro T. Agnew,39thVice President of the United States
- Thomas Beck,film actor
- H Steven Blum,retiredUnited States ArmyLieutenant Generalwho served asChief of the National Guard Bureau
- Andrew J. Boyle,U.S. Army lieutenant general[2][3]
- William Ellinghaus,businessman
- Cass Elliot,American singer Mama Cass ofThe Mamas & the Papas
- Herbert Alan Gerwig(1931–2011), professional wrestler also known as "Killer Karl Kox"
- Billy Griffin,lead singer ofThe Miracles,solo artist
- Margaret Hayes,film and television actress[4]
- Barbara A. Hoffman,(D),Maryland State Senator,District 42,Baltimore(1983–2003)[5]
- Earl Hofmann,Baltimore Realist artist, graduated 1946
- Barry Levinson,movie director[6]
- Robert C. Murphy,chief judge,Maryland Court of Appeals
- Alan Sagner,New Jersey Commissioner of Transportation
- Howard "Chip" Silverman,author lacrosse coach
- Mark Rosenker,former chairman,National Transportation Safety Board(NTSB) and major general, USAF (ret)
- Mary Tabor,Americanauthorofliterary fiction
- Celeste Ulrich(1924-2011) (class of 1942), leading educator in physical education
- Arnold M. Weiner,attorney
Notes
[edit]- ^ab"Forest Park High School".Baltimore City Public Schools.
- ^"Bob Boyle Elected Forest Park Captain".The Baltimore Sun.Baltimore, MD. December 16, 1931. p. 12 – viaNewspapers.com.
- ^Olejniczak, Julian M., ed. (December 2001)."Obituary, Andrew J. Boyle '35".Assembly.West Point, NY: Association of Graduates, United States Military Academy. p. 159 – viaGoogle Books.
- ^"Margaret Hayes"(PDF).41(1). December 1953: 85.RetrievedAugust 30,2015.
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(help) - ^"Barbara A. Hoffman, Maryland State Senator".msa.maryland.gov.RetrievedFebruary 26,2021.
- ^"Barry Levinson".www.nndb.com.RetrievedFebruary 26,2021.
External links
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