Quince Orchard Administration

    Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas (Beth), Principal 

    Phone: 240-740-3600
    Administrative Secretary: Ms. Dawn Robinson

    Supervising and evaluating departments:

    • Administration 
    • Athletics
    • Diversity and Equity Initiatives
    • Main Office
    • Staff Development Teacher
    • Social Worker and Bridge to Wellness
    • PPW and PCC

    Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:  

    • Coordination Supervision of  Professional Growth Systems
    • Grad Validation
    • ILT Coordinator     
    • Liaison to Central Office Staff
    • Liaison to the Booster Club, PTSA and NAACP Parent Group
    • Maintain Community & Public Relations
    • Master Calendar
    • Opening and Closing of School
    • School Improvement Plan Chairperson

    Ms. Ashley Ashman, Assistant Principal 

    Supervising and/or evaluating the following departments with monthy data chats:  

    • English
    • Health and Physical Education
    • Media Services Tech
    • Media Specialist & Assistant

    Students in Grade 9 and Grade 10 - Last Names N-Z (Responsible for EMT, IEP, and 504 for grade level as well as a comprehensive bi-quarterly data review)

    Responsible for the following programs and initiatives

    • 504 Coordinator
    • 9th Grade College Visit Point of Contact
    • Class Sponsor - 10th Grade
    • ECA Support / GSU Contact
    • Freshman Orientation - Co-lead
    • Grading and Reporting Lead / Synergy / Canvas
    • Job Fair
    • Middle School Visit - Spring
    • Observation / Evaluation Master List
    • SAT Testing
    • SGA
    • Staff Handbook - Co-lead
    • Staff Morale and Climate - November
    • Student Government Association - Elections, Events, Pep Rallies
    • Student Handbook - Co-lead
    • Testing Back-Up - MCAP (English, Math, Gov’t, HS-MISA, MAP-R, MAP-M, WIDA Access)

    Ms. Elicia Eberhart-Bliss, Assistant Principal

    Supervising and/or evaluating the following departments with monthy data chats:  

    • Counseling
    • Math
    • Work-Based Learning

    Supervising Students in Grade 12 (Responsible for EMT, IEP, and 504 for grade level as well as a comprehensive bi-quarterly data review)  

    Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:

    • Accuplacer
    • Be Well 365 Lead Admin
    • Child Abuse Reporting Coordinator
    • Class Sponsor - 12th Grade
    • Credit Recovery
    • EOS Coordinator
    • Graduation / Senior Activities & Senior Awards
    • Graduation Validation Coordinator
    • Liberty's Promise
    • SAGA / Pride Alliance / Form Collection
    • Student Ambassadors
    • SSL Support

    Ms. Kirsten Jackson, Assistant Principal 

    Supervising and evaluating the following departments: 

    • Alt-1 Program
    • Science
    • Special Education - LAD, Autism, Extensions

    Students in Grade 11 (Responsible for EMT, IEP, and 504 for grade level as well as a comprehensive bi-quarterly review)

    Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:

    • Admin Chaperone Duties
    • Announcements
    • AP testing support & PSAT
    • Articulation Calendar
    • Back to School Night
    • Chronic Absenteeism
    • Class Sponsor - 11th Grade
    • EOY Close Out Process
    • Forms & Surveys - Climate Survey, EOS, Student Voice
    • Master Scheduler (lead)
    • Student Recognition Program (PTSA)
    • Transportation

    Ms. Khadijah Ross, Assistant Principal  

    Supervising and evaluating the following:  

    • English Language Development
    • Health Room
    • Social Studies

    Supervising Students in Grades 9 & 10 - Last Names J-M and all ELD Level 1 & 2 Students (Responsible for EMT, IEP, and 504 for grade level as well as a comprehensive bi-quarterly review)

     Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:

    • Bell Schedules and First Week Schedules (1st and 2nd Semester)
    • Chronic Absenteeism Action Plan
    • Co-Class Sponsor - 9th Grade
    • Coordination of Hispanic Community Outreach (Cafecitos)
    • ECA Support
    • Freshman Cookout / Meeting
    • Freshman Orientation
    • Job Fair Co-Coordinator
    • Liberty's Promise
    • Minority Scholars Program
    • Morning Announcements
    • OSET Crisis Team / Drills
    • Staff Chaperone Duties
    • Staff Handbook - Co-lead
    • Student Handbook - Co-lead
    • Summer School Lead

    Mr. Phillip Yarborough, Assistant Principal 

    Supervising and/or evaluating the following departments with monthy data chats:  

    • Fine Arts and Career Technologies
    • ITSS
    • Security
    • World Languages

    Students in Grades 9 & 10 - Last Names A-I (Responsible for EMT, IEP, and 504 for grade level as well as a comprehensive bi-quarterly data review)

    Responsible for the following programs and initiatives

    • CCRCCA Coordinator
    • Co-Class sponsor - 9th Grade
    • Cougars Connect
    • Freshman Cookout/Meeting Co-lead
    • Master Schedule (backup)
    • OSET Crisis Team / Drills (backup)
    • Restorative Justice Lead
    • Student Ambassadors
    • Student Handbook - Co-lead
    • Student Wellbeing Team Coordinator

    Business Manager Administrator 

    Mr. Danilo Santos Rodriguez

    Supervising and evaluating the following:

    • Building Services
    • Financial Specialist
    • Food Services

    Responsible for the following programs and initiatives: 

    • After school supper program
    • Budgets
    • Building & relocatable classroom security codes
    • Club review & tracking
    • Construction Requests & Management
    • Contracts
    • Field Trips
    • Financial Obligations
    • Fundraisers
    • Furniture and Equipment
    • Grants
    • HUB approvals
    • ICB and School Events after hours
    • Independent Activity Fund Instructional Instructional Material Accounts
    • Instructional Material Accounts
    • Inventory
    • Key Inventory
    • Locker assignments
    • Maintenance Requests  
    • Mastercard
    • Payroll
    • Staff Parking
    • Summer Programs
    • Summer Project Management
    • Swipe Cards
    • Textbook Accounts
    • Webtrip approvals

    Staff Development Teacher

    Claudia Renehan

    Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:

    • Co-Create and Facilitate Affinity Groups
    • Coordination of Staff Meetings
    • Facilitator of Resource Teacher PLC
    • Instructional Leadership Team Planning and Co-Facilitation
    • New Teacher Orientation and Support
    • Professional Development Initiatives
    • Professional Learning Communities (PLC) Support
    • Staff MCPS Compliance
    • Staff Mentoring
    • Staff Morale and Climate - March
    • Student Recognition
    • Synergy Superuser

    Co-Facilitator of Data Review Processes:

    • EOL Data
    • Grade Distribution- Interim and quarterly
    • Monthly Attendance Reports
    • Staff Voice
    • Student Voice

    Diversity, Equity, and Initiatives

    Oscar Ramos

    Liaison between administration, school leadership, students, and community members on the following: 

    • Celebration and Recognition Coordinator
    • Co-create and facilitate affinity groups
    • Equal Opportunity Schools co-chair
    • Liaison between administration, school leadership, and students to
      gather and curate street data.
    • Research and Co-lead differentiated professional learning
      focused on ABAR.
    • Support for SDT in ABAR content development.

    Collaborate with Students, Staff, and Community to Recognize & Celebrate Monthly Awareness Celebrations such as:

    • Arab American Month
    • Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
    • Black/African American History
      Month
    • Hispanic Heritage Month
    • Jewish American Heritage Month
    • LGBTQ+ History Month & Pride Month
    • Native American/American
      Indian Heritage Month
    • Women’s History Month

    Security Team Leader

    Scott Fleming

    Responsible for the following programs and initiatives: 

    • Crisis Response Team Co-Lead
    • Development of security supervision plan
    • Locker Problems
    • Missing Property Reports
    • Open Lunch process- 11th & 12th
    • Radios – Inventory and Maintenance
    • Student IDs
    • Supervision of Security Assistants