Potomac High School (Maryland)

Potomac High School is a public high school located in the Glassmanor census-designated place in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, with an Oxon Hill postal address.^[1][2] It is a part of Prince George's County Public Schools.

Funding typePublic high school

School district

Prince George's County Public Schools

SuperintendentMonica Goldson

Principal

Nathaniel R. Laney

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Potomac High School
Location
5211 Boydell Avenue Oxon Hill , Maryland 20745 United States 38°49′19″N 76°58′38.40″W
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Funding type	Public high school
School district	Prince George's County Public Schools
Superintendent	Monica Goldson
Principal	Nathaniel R. Laney
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,067
Language	English
Campus	Suburban
Colors	Blue and yellow
Mascot	Wolverines
Rival	Crossland High School Oxon Hill High School
Feeder schools	Benjamin Stoddert Middle School Thurgood Marshall Middle School
Website	https://www.pgcps.org/potomac/

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The principal is Nathaniel R. Laney. The approximate enrollment as of August 2010 stands at 1,216 students in grades nine through twelve. The school hours are from 7:45am to 2:25pm. Potomac operates on an alternating A/B-Day block schedule. There is a mandatory uniform policy at this school. Potomac features a school-wide America's Choice School Design^[3] signature program as well as an expansive "smaller learning communities" program, that essentially breaks the school down into smaller schools or "career academies".

The school serves:^[4] all of Glassmanor CDP,^[1] the Town of Forest Heights,^[5] most of Hillcrest Heights CDP,^[6] a portion of Marlow Heights CDP,^[7] and a portion of Silver Hill CDP.^[8]