Forest Park High School (Maryland)

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Forest Park High School
Address
Forest Park High School (Maryland)
3701 Eldorado Avenue

,
21207

United States
Information
School type Public, Comprehensive
MottoEnter to learn, Go forth to serve
Founded1924
School district Baltimore City Public Schools
School number406
PrincipalNinia Mouzone [1]
Grades 912
Enrollment597 [1]  (2019)
Area Urban
Color(s)Green and Gray
Mascot Foresters
Website BCPSS Site

Forest Park High School is a public secondary school in the Dorchester neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Forest Park was established in 1924 as the Forest Park Junior-Senior High School. In 1932, the Forest Park Junior High School was moved and renamed the Garrison Junior High School.

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The original Forest Park High School building, 1930 Forest Park High School's original building, 1930.png
The original Forest Park High School building, 1930

The Old Senior High School remained at its 4300 Chatham Road location until 1981 when it was torn down and the new school was built and occupied at the current Eldorado location.

Forest Park Army JROTC at the 2008 Morgan State University Homecoming Parade. Forest park rotc.jpg
Forest Park Army JROTC at the 2008 Morgan State University Homecoming Parade.

Notable faculty

Notable alumni

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Forest Park High School". Baltimore City Public Schools.
  2. "Margaret Hayes" (PDF). 41 (1). December 1953: 85. Retrieved August 30, 2015.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "Barbara A. Hoffman, Maryland State Senator". msa.maryland.gov. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  4. "Barry Levinson". www.nndb.com. Retrieved February 26, 2021.

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