Great Mills
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School Announcements
Yearbook Sales
Yearbooks are now on sale. Order yours before prices go up at the end of the month. Go to the Jostens website to order today.
Fundraising
It takes a lot to make a machine like Great Mills run smoothly. We take our Fundraising very seriously because this is how we can afford to introduce our students to new opportunities. Here is a list of all of our fundraisers for the school year. Check them out and see how you can help us support the dreams of our students!
Mission Statement
Our mission is to encourage students to become responsible, productive citizens and life-long learners through innovative instruction based on individual needs in a safe and caring environment.
Happening Now
ON OUR RADAR
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We are... GREAT MILLS!
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About Our School
Great Mills High School is the oldest high school in Southern Maryland opening in 1929. The school’s rich and proud tradition of serving a diverse school community that meets the academic, social, and emotional needs of its students is a source of pride and accomplishment. The school carries on that tradition of diversity, serving a student body that is 58% of color (35%-AA, 3.4% Asian, 13%-Hispanic, 10%-2 or more races, 37%-White). The current student enrollment is 1804 students. We have 37% of our student body receiving free and reduced meals and 11% of are students with disabilities.
Academics & Programs
HOME OF THE HORNETS
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