Bohemia Manor High School
2755 Augustine Herman Hwy, Chesapeake City, MD, 21915-1408 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Bohemia Manor High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Cecil County, MD
Students & Faculty
Total Students 717 students
% Male / % Female 54%  /  46%
Total Classroom Teachers 47 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 210 students
Grade 10 - 179 students
Grade 11 - 168 students
Grade 12 - 160 students
This School
(MD) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MD) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 1% 3%
% Hispanic 2% 4%
% Black 7% 34%
% White 89% 48%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MD) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 13% 16%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MD) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Cecil County Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MD) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 29 28
Number of Students Managed 16,524 students 17,295 students
District Total Revenue $157,621,000 $171,909,000
District Expenditure $153,923,000 $168,429,000
District Revenue / Student $9,539 $9,940
District Expenditure / Student $9,315 $9,739
District Graduation Rates 87% 86%
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School Notes:
  • Bohemia Manor High School is located in the small town of Chesapeake City in Cecil County, Maryland. This is a public school operated by Cecil County Public Schools. This is a small school of 767 students which shares its campus with Bohemia Manor Middle School. This school serves the Maryland communities of Chesapeake City, Cecilton, and parts of Elkton. The school mascot is the Eagle and school colors are red and black. The school is also known by the nickname "Bo Manor."
  • Origin of the school
  • Bohemia Manor High School has a rich history. Before the school was opened, there was Chesapeake City High School and Cecilton High School. In 1949, the Board of Education considered consolidating Chesapeake City High School and Cecilton High School to form one High School to serve southern Cecil County. However it wasn't until 1956 that construction began. Construction was completed and the school opened in 1958. This brand new school would house grades 7th through 12th. The first Principal was Samuel Dixon. In 1996, grades 6th through 8th were made to form Bohemia Manor Middle School. Grades 9th through 12th would remain in Bohemia Manor High School.
  • Origin of the school's name
  • In the 17th century, a surveyor named Augustine Herman made one of the first maps of Cecil County, where the school resides. In the 18th century, a plantation called Bohemia Manor was located only a few miles from the school grounds
  • Notable events
  • Bo Manor had Cecil County Public Schools Teacher of the Year two years in a row in 2003 and 2004. They were Anne Gellrich(2003) and Brenda Reynolds(2004)
  • In 2009 the baseball team won the IA state Championship.
  • In 2008 the boys and girls cross country teams won the Maryland State IA Championship.
  • In 2007 the Bo Manor boys soccer team lost the IA State Championship game.
  • In 2006 the Bo Manor Baseball Team lost the Maryland State Championship game to Snow Hill High School.
  • In 2004, 2005, 2006, the girls field hockey team were Susquehanna Division champions with a record of (18-0) over the last three years.
  • In 2002 the Bo Manor football team won the state championship
  • Notable alumni
  • John Mabry (Class of 1988)- Professional Baseball Player for the Chicago Cubs and the St.Louis Cardinals.
  • Robert Alt (Class of 1979)- Served as Mayor of Elkton, Maryland from 1998 to 2002
  • Howard Cosgrove (Class of 1961)- Retired CEO of Delmarva Power Company, Currently serves on the Board of Trustees for the University of Delaware
  • Timothy P. Sheldon (Class of 1977)-elected to New Castle County Council in DE 2004 and re-elected 2008
  • R. Chris Loller (Class of 2003) - elected to the Cecil County Board of Education in 2008
  • Teyona Anderson (Class of 2006) - won America's Next Top Model season 12.
  • Principals
  • Samuel Dixon, 1958-1960
  • James Prigel, 1960-1962
  • Ralph Wachter, 1962-?
  • Kenneth Dollenger, ?-1970
  • Paul Simmers,1970-1973
  • Terrill Stammler, 1973-1983
  • Robert Poole, 1983-1988
  • Delbert Jackson, 1988-1997
  • Gary Richardson, 1997-1998
  • Randy Sheaffer, 1998-2007
  • Charles Helm, 2007-Present
  • General information
  • Principal: Charles Helm Asst. Principal: Bill Reese Asst. Principal: John Roush Address: 2755 Augustine Herman Highway, Chesapeake City, Maryland, 21915 Phone Number: 410-885-2075
  • Bo Manor's Sport Teams
  • Fall
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Boy's Soccer
  • Girl's Soccer
  • Field Hockey
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Winter
  • Boy's Basketball
  • Girl's Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Spring
  • Tennis
  • Track
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Lacrosse
  • Bo Manor's Clubs & Activities
  • National Honors Society
  • Drama Club
  • Student Council
  • Interact Club
  • Concert Band
  • Concert Choir
  • Golden Eagle Chorus
  • Spanish Club
  • French Club
  • German Club
  • FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)
  • Newspaper Club
  • FCA
  • Prom Committee
  • Cheerleading
  • October 8,2009 School Bus Accident
  • On October 8, 2009 a school bus carrying students from Bohemia Manor High School and Bohemia Manor Middle School crashed head on into a Mini Cooper on the Chesapeake City Bridge, after the bus swerved into the other lane to avoid hitting another car. Four students had to be transported to Union Hospital and Christiana Hospital. The 62 year old bus driver has been charged with causing the accident. Police also found that the driver of the Mini Cooper, Andrew Russell, 22 years old of Chesapeake City, Maryland was driving on a suspended driver's lisence and was in the possession of weed, which was found in his car.
  • External links
  • Cecil County Public School's Website
  • Bohemia Manor High School's Website
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School Zip Code:
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School Zip (21915)
(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate) 3,070 people 5,133,067 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 28% 32%
Population Average Age 40 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $55,000 $51,114
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 6.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 41 years old 42 years old
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