Somerset County Public Schools is a U.S. public school system serving the residents of Somerset County, Maryland.

History

The Somerset County schools became desegregated in 1969 after the federal government began to withheld education funds.[1] The first African American School Superintendent was H. DeWayne Whittington, who was appointed in 1988.[1]

High schools

Middle schools

Elementary schools

Other schools

  • J. M. Tawes Technology & Career Center, Westover

References

  1. 1 2 Pitts, Jonathan (December 11, 2010). "Eastern Shore county's first black politician takes office". Baltimore Sun. p. 1. Retrieved December 17, 2010.


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