Owings Mills High School

Owings Mills High School
Address
124 Tollgate Road Owings Mills , Maryland 21117 United States
Coordinates	39°25′23″N 76°47′41″W / 39.42306°N 76.79472°W / 39.42306; -76.79472
Information
Type	Public secondary school
Established	1978-1979[clarification needed][citation needed]
School district	Baltimore County Public Schools
Grades	9-12
Campus size	37 acres (150,000 m2)
Color(s)	Brown and gold
Nickname	Eagles
Newspaper	Aquila Eye
Yearbook	Alpha Omega
Website	owingsmillshs.bcps.org
Owings Mills High School

Owings Mills High School (OMHS) is a four-year public high school in Owings Mills, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools consolidated school district.

History[edit]

Construction for Owings Mills Junior-Senior High School began in 1978. Students were housed temporarily at Pikesville Junior High and Sudbrook Middle School during the construction. Owings Mills opened in February, 1979 as a junior-senior high for grades 7-12. However, during the first year, there was no twelfth grade class. The class of 1980 was the first class to graduate from Owings Mills and the class of 1991 was the last class that attended Owings Mills High from grades 7-12. It became a traditional high school after that year.^[1]

Academics[edit]

Owings Mills High school received a 42.2 out of a possible 100 points (42%) on the 2018-2019 Maryland State Department of Education Report Card and received a 2 out of 5 star rating, ranking in the 17th percentile among all Maryland schools.^[2]

Students[edit]

The 2019–2020 enrollment at Owings Mills High School was 1189 students.^[3]

Athletics[edit]

State championships[edit]

Girls Basketball:

• Class C 1984^[4]

Wrestling:

• Group:
  • Class 2A-1A 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 2003, 2004, and 2005^[4]
  • Class 2A-1A Dual Meet 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2008^[4]

Notable alumni[edit]

• Majid Khan, Pakistani detainee held at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp
• Donovan Smith, NFL player, Super Bowl LV winner
• Kevin Kadish, Songwriter
• Jasper Pääkkönen, Finnish film actor and entrepreneur

See also[edit]

• List of high schools in Maryland

References and notes[edit]

External links[edit]

• Owings Mills High School website