Parkdale High School

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Coordinates38°58′13″N 76°54′17″W / 38.97024°N 76.90461°W / 38.97024; -76.90461
School typePublic, Magnet High School
Motto"Building a Brighter Future — One child at a Time!"
FoundedFebruary 1, 1968
Parkdale High School
Location
6001 Good Luck Road

Riverdale Park
,
Maryland
20737

United States
Coordinates38°58′13″N 76°54′17″W / 38.97024°N 76.90461°W / 38.97024; -76.90461
Information
School typePublic, Magnet High School
Motto"Building a Brighter Future — One child at a Time!"
FoundedFebruary 1, 1968
School districtPrince George's County Public Schools
SuperintendentMonica Goldson
PrincipalTasha Graves-Henderson (2016– )
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,800 (2024)
LanguageEnglish
CampusSuburban
ColorsForest Green & Gold    
MascotPanther
Rival
YearbookLair
Communities servedRiverdale Park, New Carrollton, Woodlawn
Feeder schoolsCharles Carroll Middle School
William Wirt Middle School
Websitewww.pgcps.org/parkdale/

Parkdale High School (PHS) is a public high school located in Riverdale Park, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools system. Enrollment was 2,800 students in grades nine through twelve as of 2024.

Parkdale High School serves:[1] portions of Riverdale Park and East Riverdale,[2] all of Woodlawn,[3] and the majority of New Carrollton.[4]

It hosts an International Baccalaureate (IB) magnet program.

Principals

Parkdale High School opened on February 1, 1968.[5]

  • G Allen Sager (1968–1977)[6]
  • Charles C Cockrell (1977–1981)[7][8]
  • James V Foran (1981– )[9]
  • Alonzo Grigsby (c 1984– )[10]
  • William LeFevre (c 1988–1999)[11][12][13][14][15]
  • Donald Horrigan (2000–2006)[16][17]
  • David P Burton (2006–2010)[18]
  • Cheryl Logan (2010–2013)
  • Tanya Washington (2013–2016)[19]
  • Tasha Graves-Henderson (2016– )

Notable alumni

Sports

Demographics

See also

References

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