Oakdale High School (Maryland)

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Coordinates: 39°23′42″N 77°18′36″W / 39.39500°N 77.31000°W / 39.39500; -77.31000
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Oakdale High School
Address
Map
5850 Eaglehead Drive

Ijamsville
,
Maryland
21754

United States
Coordinates 39°23′42″N 77°18′36″W / 39.39500°N 77.31000°W / 39.39500; -77.31000
Information
TypePublic high school
Established2010; 14 years ago (2010)
School districtFrederick County Public Schools
NCES School ID240048001455[1]
PrincipalBill Caulfield
Teaching staff77.50 FTE (2021–22)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,465 (2021–22)[1]
Student to teacher ratio18.90:1 (2021–22)[1]
Color(s)Black, silver, white
     
MascotBears ("Oakie")
USNWR ranking834 (2021)[2]
Websiteeducation.fcps.org/ohs/

Oakdale High School is a public high school located in Ijamsville, Maryland, United States, near the city of Frederick. It is part of the Frederick County Public Schools system.

History[edit]

The school's building was built in 2008 to temporarily hold Linganore High School while Linganore's original building was being renovated.[3] In 2010, the school opened as Oakdale High School with only ninth and tenth grade.[4] In the 2011–2012 school year, an eleventh grade was added, and finally, the next year, Oakdale had in its attendance all four grades.[4] The first senior class from Oakdale graduated in June 2013.

Blue Ribbon Schools Program[edit]

In 2023, Oakdale High School was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon school by the U.S. Department of Education.[5]

Athletics championships[edit]

Sport Championships Won
Football 2A State Champions - 2018[6]
3A State Champions - 2023[7]
Basketball 3A State Champions - 2022[8]
Ice Hockey MSHL Champions - 2024[9]
Girls Soccer 1A State Champions - 2010[10]
Boys Soccer 2A State Champions - 2014[11]
3A State Champions - 2015[12]
2A State Champions - 2018
Boys Track
  • CMC State Champions - 2019
  • 2A State Champions - 2018
  • 2A State Champions - 2015[10]
Girls Track 2A State Champions - 2013[10]
2A State Champions - 2014[10]
2A State Champions - 2015[10]
Boys Indoor Track 2A State Champions - 2015[13]
Girls Indoor Track 2A State Champions - 2015[13]
Volleyball 2A State Champions - 2014[14]
2A State Champions - 2017[15]
Marching Band 4A State Champions - 2023[16]

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Damascus High (240048001455)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "Oakdale High School in Ijamsville, MD - US News Best High Schools". 2021. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Oakdale High construction spurs early nostalgia for Linganore". Web.archive.org. 2007-06-07. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  4. ^ a b "School Profile: Oakdale". Coldfusion02.fcps.org. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  5. ^ "High Schools" (PDF). 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools. U.S. Department of Education. p. 3. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Photos: Oakdale wins Maryland State 2A Championship Title". The Frederick News-Post. 2018-12-02. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  7. ^ Swatek, Greg (2023-12-03). "Led by 'Avengers,' Oakdale beats Linganore in historic all-Frederick County state football final". The Frederick News-Post. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  8. ^ "No. 8 seed Oakdale boys' basketball wins Maryland 3A state championship". WDVM25 & DCW50 | Washington, DC. 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
  9. ^ adacy@newspost.com, Alexander Dacy (2024-03-01). "Hellbent Bears put Frederick County on ice hockey map with first MSHL title". The Frederick News-Post. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  10. ^ a b c d e Oakdale High School. "Oakdale High School Championship History". Oakdaleathletics.org. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  11. ^ "Oakdale Boys Soccer Wins First State Title in School History - Your4State.com". Web.archive.org. 2014-11-16. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  12. ^ "2015 Maryland High School Boys Soccer Playoff Brackets: MAA". maxpreps.com. 2015-11-19. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
  13. ^ a b Buchman, Randy. "Maryland Indoor Track State Championships: Oakdale Rules". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  14. ^ Buchman, Randy. "Maryland High School State Volleyball Championships". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on March 21, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  15. ^ Errigo, Michael (2017-11-18). "La Plata comes up short in Maryland 2A volleyball state championship game". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
  16. ^ "Scores". MMBA - Maryland Marching Band Association. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  17. ^ "Oakdale alum Collin Schlee pilots Kent State football into clash with No. 1 Georgia". Frederick News-Post. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  18. ^ Swatek, Greg (February 1, 2014). "Oakdale's Zach Thomas scores 2,000 point". Frederick News-Post. Retrieved January 28, 2018.

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