The Avalon School
Private independent day school in Wheaton, Maryland, United States
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The Avalon School is a private independent day school for boys currently in Wheaton, Maryland, United States. It is associated with the Brookewood School, a private school for girls in Kensington, Maryland, and the Thomas More Institute, an umbrella program for homeschoolers.
Coordinates39°02′55.6″N 77°04′01.1″W
TypePrivate independent day school
MottoDuc in Altum
("Put out into the deep" Luke 5:4)
("Put out into the deep" Luke 5:4)
Religious affiliation
Independent Roman Catholic| The Avalon School | |
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| Location | |
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11811 Claridge Rd. , 20902 | |
| Coordinates | 39°02′55.6″N 77°04′01.1″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private independent day school |
| Motto | Duc in Altum ("Put out into the deep" Luke 5:4) |
Religious affiliation | Independent Roman Catholic |
| Established | 2003 |
School district | Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools[1] |
| President | Richard McPherson |
| Headmaster | Kevin Davern |
| Chaplain | Roberto Amoruso FSCB |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Gender | Boys |
Average class size | 15 |
| Houses | Stewart, Calvert, Carroll, Washington |
| Colors | Black, Gold, and Red |
| Song | The Minstrel Boy |
| Athletics | Football, soccer, cross country, basketball, baseball |
Athletics conference | The Old Line Baseball Conference(OLBC) Metro Independent School Athletic League(MISAL) |
| Mascot | Black Knight |
| Nickname | Black Knights |
| Newspaper | The Chronicles |
| Tuition | $19,255 for Upper school |
| CFO | Barry Stohlman |
| Advancement | Charmie Vince |
| Executive Director | R.J. Hawley |
| Houses | Jim Bostick |
| Website | www |
Notable alumni
- Trevon Diggs, NFL player[2]
