The Avalon School

The Avalon School
Address

11811 Claridge Rd. Wheaton , Maryland 20902 United States
Coordinates	39°02′55.6″N 77°04′01.1″W / 39.048778°N 77.066972°W / 39.048778; -77.066972
Information
Type	Private independent day school
Motto	Duc in Altum ("Put out into the deep" Luke 5:4)
Religious affiliation(s)	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
Color(s)	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.avalonschools.org

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.

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Notable alumni

Trevon Diggs, NFL player^[2]

References

^ "Find a School".
^ "Avalon WR Trevon Diggs resists Maryland connection and signs with Alabama". February 3, 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2020.

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Washington metropolitan area Catholic high schools

Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools: Academy of the Holy Cross; Archbishop Carroll High School; The Avalon School; Bishop McNamara High School; Brookewood School; Connelly School of the Holy Child; DeMatha Catholic High School; Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School; Elizabeth Seton High School; Georgetown Preparatory School; Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School (Georgetown Visitation Monastery); Gonzaga College High School; The Heights School; Our Lady of Good Counsel High School; St. Anselm's Abbey School (Saint Anselm's Abbey); St. John's College High School; St. Mary's Ryken High School; St. Vincent Pallotti High School; Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

Diocese of Arlington: Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High School; Bishop Ireton High School; John Paul the Great Catholic High School; Oakcrest School; Paul VI Catholic High School

National Catholic Educational Association + Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities

Athletic conferences, associations, & leagues

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Washington Catholic Athletic Conference

Interstate Athletic Conference

Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland

Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association

Potomac Valley Athletic Conference

Independent School League

List of parochial and private schools in the Washington metropolitan area

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Ordinaries	Archbishops Michael Joseph Curley Patrick O'Boyle William Wakefield Baum James Aloysius Hickey Theodore McCarrick Donald Wuerl Wilton Daniel Gregory Auxiliaries John Michael McNamara Patrick Joseph McCormick Philip Hannan William Joseph McDonald John Selby Spence Edward John Herrmann Thomas William Lyons Eugene Antonio Marino Thomas C. Kelly Álvaro Corrada del Río William G. Curlin Leonard Olivier William E. Lori Kevin Farrell Francisco González Valer, SF Martin Holley Barry C. Knestout Mario E. Dorsonville Roy Edward Campbell Michael William Fisher Juan Esposito-Garcia Evelio Menjivar-Ayala
Churches and parishes	Cathedral Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle Parish churches Sacred Heart Church, Bowie St. Ambrose Church, Cheverly St. Francis Xavier Church, Compton St. Mary Church, Newport St. Ignatius Church, Oxon Hill St. Ignatius Church, Port Tobacco St. Mary Church, Rockville St. Ignatius Church, St. Inigoes Holy Trinity Church, Washington Immaculate Conception Church, Washington St. Aloysius Church, Washington St. Augustine Church, Washington St. Patrick's Church, Washington St. Peter's Church, Washington St. Stephen Martyr Church, Washington Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Solomons St. John the Baptist, Silver Spring St. John the Evangelist, Silver Spring Our Lady, Queen of Poland and St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish Chapels and shrines Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Pope John Paul II Shrine Shrine of the Sacred Heart Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart
Catholic education	Higher education Catholic University of America Dominican House of Studies Georgetown University John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family Trinity Washington University Washington Theological Union High schools Template:Washington Metro Area Catholic High Schools Academy of the Holy Cross Archbishop Carroll High School The Avalon School Bishop McNamara High School Brookewood School Connelly School of the Holy Child DeMatha Catholic High School Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School Elizabeth Seton High School Georgetown Preparatory School Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School Gonzaga College High School The Heights School Our Lady of Good Counsel High School St. Anselm's Abbey School St. John's College High School St. Mary's Ryken High School St. Vincent Pallotti High School Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
Priests	Lorenzo Albacete Anthony Caffry William Matthews
Miscellany	Catholic Standard (newspaper) El Pregonero (newspaper) Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Mount Olivet Cemetery Holy Rood Cemetery Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery The James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Statue Saint Anselm's Abbey St. Clement's Island State Park
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Catholic education	Higher education Christendom College Divine Mercy University Institute for the Psychological Sciences Marymount University High schools Template:Washington Metro Area Catholic High Schools Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High School Bishop Ireton High School John Paul the Great Catholic High School Oakcrest School Paul VI Catholic High School
Ordinaries	Past Thomas Jerome Welsh John Richard Keating Paul Loverde Present Michael Francis Burbidge
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Washington metropolitan area

Principal cities (and
city-like entities)

Maryland	Silver Spring Frederick Rockville Bethesda Gaithersburg Germantown Bowie
Virginia	Arlington Alexandria Reston
District of Columbia	Washington

Counties (and
county equivalents)

Maryland	Calvert Charles Frederick Montgomery Prince George's
Virginia	Arlington Alexandria, City of Clarke Culpeper Fairfax Fairfax, City of Falls Church, City of Fauquier Loudoun Prince William Manassas, City of Manassas Park, City of Rappahannock Spotsylvania Fredericksburg, City of Stafford Warren
District of Columbia	Washington, D.C. itself
Other outlying areas	Jefferson County, West Virginia

See also

The District of Columbia itself, and Virginia's incorporated cities, are county equivalents. Virginia's incorporated cities are listed under their surrounding county. The incorporated cities bordering more than one county (Alexandria, Falls Church and Fredericksburg) are listed under the county they were part of before incorporation as a city. Some unincorporated areas and census-designated places like Silver Spring and Bethesda in Maryland, Reston in Virginia, as well as the County of Arlington in Virginia are also treated as city-like entities (or principal cities) even though they have not been legally incorporated as such.

Montgomery County, Maryland schools

Montgomery County Public Schools

Zoned schools

Magnet/alternative schools

Thomas Edison High School of Technology

Independent schools

Secular private

Religious

Closed	Montrose Christian School

This list is incomplete.

Private schools in Maryland

K-12/similar schools

Allegany County

Bishop Walsh School (Cumberland)
Calvary Christian Academy (Cresaptown)

Anne Arundel County

Annapolis Area Christian School (Annapolis)

Baltimore County

Arlington Baptist
Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community (Pikesville)
Boys' Latin (Woodbrook)
Garrison Forest (Owings Mills)
McDonogh (Owings Mills)
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Park (Brooklandville)
Talmudical Academy of Baltimore

Baltimore City

Cecil County

Tome School (Port Deposit)

Montgomery County

Avalon (Gaithersburg)
Barrie (Silver Spring)
Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Acad (Aspen Hill)
Bullis (Potomac)
Brookewood (Gaithersburg, 1-12)
German Int'l (Potomac)
The Heights School (Potomac, 3-12)
Holton-Arms (Bethesda, 3-12)
Landon (Bethesda, 3-12)
Oneness-Family (Chevy Chase)
Rochambeau French Int'l (Bethesda)
St. Andrew's Episcopal (Potomac)
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day (North Bethesda)
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart (Bethesda, 1-12)
Sandy Spring Friends School (Sandy Spring)
Washington Waldorf (Bethesda)
Woods (Bethesda)

Closed	Montrose Christian (near Rockville)

Prince George's County

Al Huda School (College Park)
The Beddow Schools (Fort Washington/Accokeek)
New Hope Academy (Landover Hills)

5/6/7-12 schools

Baltimore County	Concordia Prep Loyola Blakefield Maryvale Prep Notre Dame Prep St. Paul's School St. Paul's School for Girls
Montgomery County	Connelly School of the Holy Child (Potomac)

High schools (9-12/8-12)

Anne Arundel County

St. Mary's (Annapolis)

Baltimore County

Closed	Towson Catholic High School

Baltimore City

Closed	Institute of Notre Dame

Cecil County

West Nottingham Academy (Colora)

Montgomery County

Academy of the Holy Cross (Kensington)
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School (Takoma Park)
Georgetown Preparatory School (North Bethesda)
Our Lady of Good Counsel High School (Olney)

Prince George's County

Bishop McNamara (Forestville)
DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville)
Elizabeth Seton (Bladensburg)
St. Vincent Pallotti (Laurel)

Closed	La Reine (Suitland)

Queen Anne's County

The Gunston School (Centreville)

K-8/1-8 schools

Baltimore City	Calvert School Waldorf School of Baltimore
Cecil County	Mount Aviat Academy (Childs)
Montgomery County	Mater Dei School (Bethesda) The Woods Academy

Elementary schools

Charles County	The Beddow Schools (Waldorf, ES campus)
Montgomery County	Sidwell Friends School (Bethesda, ES campus)

Single-gender schools in the Washington, DC area

Private boys' schools

District of Columbia	Gonzaga College High School St. Anselm's Abbey School St. Albans School
Virginia	King Abdullah Academy (boys' secondary classes)
Maryland	DeMatha Catholic High School Georgetown Preparatory School The Avalon School The Heights School Landon School Mater Dei School
Became coeducational	Bishop McNamara High School (Maryland) Bishop Ireton High School (Virginia)

Private girls' schools

District of Columbia	Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School National Cathedral School
Virginia	King Abdullah Academy (girls' secondary classes) Madeira School Oakcrest School
Maryland	Academy of the Holy Cross Brookewood School Connelly School of the Holy Child Elizabeth Seton High School Holton-Arms School Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
Closed	Immaculata Preparatory School La Reine High School (Maryland)

Single-gender schools in Maryland

Public girls' schools

Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women
Western High School (Baltimore)

Closed	Eastern High School Eastern Female High School