Albert Einstein High School (AEHS) is a four-year public high school in Kensington, Maryland, United States. It first opened in 1962 and is named after the German-born physicist Albert Einstein.[3] It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools system.
Albert Einstein High School | |
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Address | |
11135 Newport Mill Road , United States | |
Coordinates | 39°02′22″N 77°04′02″W / 39.0395°N 77.0672°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Motto | "The Place to Be" |
Established | 1962 |
School district | Montgomery County Public Schools |
NCES School ID | 240048000773[2] |
Principal | Mark Brown Jr.[1] |
Teaching staff | 131 FTE (2022-23)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrollment | 2,012 (2022-23)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.36 (2022-23)[2] |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red, Columbia blue, and white |
Mascot | Titans |
Newspaper | The Nucleus |
Website | www |
Academic programs
editAs a part of the Downcounty Consortium, Einstein offers five "academies", which are academic programs that concentrate in specific fields. These include the Academy of Finance, Business, and Marketing; the International Baccalaureate Program; the Visual and Performing Arts Academy; the Renaissance Academy; and recently the Teacher's Academy. It is also home to Montgomery County's Visual Art Center.[4]
Einstein is home to an International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program, which approaches education from a global perspective and allows students to take high-level classes in pursuit of a specialized diploma.[5]
Notable alumni
edit- Phil Andrews, politician[6]
- Marc Elrich, politician[7]
- David Fraser-Hidalgo, politician[8]
- Rebecca Sugar, creator of the animated TV series Steven Universe[9]
- Arnold Ebikiete, NFL player[10]
- Jim Spellman, journalist and musician[citation needed]
- Roscoe Born, actor[citation needed]
- Adam Neely, YouTuber and musician[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Welcome Mr. Brown". montgomeryschoolsmd.org. Montgomery County Public Schools. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Albert Einstein High (240048000773)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
- ^ Monte, Joseph A. (2007-12-17). "Albert Einstein High School's 45th Birthday" (PDF). Montgomery County Public Schools. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
- ^ "Albert Einstein High School." Academies. Albert Einstein High School, Oct. 2012. Web. 05 Oct. 2012.<http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/einsteinhs/academies/>.
- ^ "Albert Einstein High School." International Baccalaureate. Albert Einstein High School, Oct. 2012. Web. 05 Oct. 2012. <http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/einsteinhs/academies/IB/>.
- ^ Turque, Bill (October 5, 2013). "Phil Andrews goes door to door in campaign to become Montgomery County executive". The Washington Post.
- ^ Elirch, Marc (June 2014). "Montgomery County Council At-Large – Marc Elrich". Takoma Voice.
- ^ "David Fraser-Hidalgo, Maryland State Delegate". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ Cavna, Michael (November 1, 2013). "'Steven Universe' creator Rebecca Sugar is a Cartoon Network trailblazer". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Arnold Ebiketie – Football". Penn State University Athletics. Retrieved 2022-02-08.