Saint Maria Goretti Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic day school located in Hagerstown, Maryland . It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore , within the tri-state areas of the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia , Western Maryland , and Southern Pennsylvania .
15-711: Thomas Jordan may refer to: Sports [ edit ] Thomas Jordan (basketball) (born 1968), American professional basketball player Thomas Jordan (footballer) , Barbadian football player and manager Thomas Jordan (sprinter) (born 1949), German former sprinter Tom Jordan (baseball) (1919–2019), American Major League Baseball catcher Tom Jordan (footballer) (born 1981), Scottish semi-professional footballer Tom Jordan (rugby union) (born 1998), New Zealand rugby union player Tommy Jordan , Gaelic football manager Other [ edit ] Thomas Jordan (economist) (born 1963), Swiss economist and former chairman of
30-728: A 10-day contract; he played in the final four games of the 1992–93 NBA season , averaging 11.0 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game off the bench as the team's sixth man. Jordan was also a free agent in the Minnesota Timberwolves ' training camp prior to the 1993–94 NBA season , but did not play for them. In the 1994 off-season, he played for the New York Knicks in the Doral Arrowwood Summer League , before returning to play overseas until his retirement in 2003. Jordan has
45-647: A floodplain. In late November of 2023, it was announced that the independent exploratory committee created to look into future options had failed to come up with any solutions. Due to this, it was announced that the school would cease operations following at the end 2023-2024 school year St. Maria Goretti is a member of the Baltimore Catholic League in basketball, and a member of the Crossroad Lacrosse League and Metro Independent Lacrosse League in lacrosse. In men's soccer,
60-408: A lack of team chemistry. Jordan said that he never "enjoyed" basketball, he only "played it." He used the sport as a means to get a free college education, and any desires of playing professionally was not necessarily his goal. In October 1988, Jordan told The Oklahoman newspaper: "I don't like basketball; I just play it. It's a vehicle for a free ride (college scholarship). If the air blew up
75-518: A younger brother named Alexander Mobley, who also played basketball; Mobley attended Dunbar High School in Washington D.C. , and played college basketball at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore . St. Maria Goretti High School The school was originally the upper school for St. Mary's Catholic School, currently a K-8 day school located in downtown Hagerstown. From 1933 to 1955
90-558: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Thomas Jordan (basketball) Thomas Edward Jordan (born May 23, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player, whose club career spanned from 1988 to 2003. Jordan was born in Baltimore, Maryland , and attended Lake Clifton High School , where he played for the high school basketball team, averaging 22.0 points and 12.7 rebounds per game during his senior year. He
105-494: Is filing for bankruptcy. The Archdiocese of Baltimore had provided the school with 8.5 million dollars in the decade prior to 2023. Over the same time period, enrollment had declined 33% from its peak of 219 during the 2017-2018 school year. Enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year sat at 147. The school created an independent committee to explore the schools options. The schools lease at its Crestwood Academic Campus expires July 31, 2024. The former campus cannot be used due to being on
120-574: The ball, I'm not going to cry. Don't get me wrong, I won't turn down a pro career if that comes, but I'm not counting on it." After his sophomore year of college, Jordan began a pro club career. He played professionally for 14 years, in six countries, which included time spent playing in the National Basketball Association . In April 1993, Jordan was signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia 76ers , who signed him to
135-824: The governing board of the Swiss National Bank Thomas Jordan (general) (1819–1895), Confederate Army general Thomas Jordan (Medal of Honor) (1840–1930), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient Thomas Jordan (MP) , in 1397, MP for Bedford Thomas Jordan (mayor) , (1880–1945), Mayor of Masterton, New Zealand Thomas Jordan (poet) (died 1685), English poet Thomas Jordan (Royal Navy officer) (18th century), British naval officer Thomas Brown Jordan (1807–1890), British inventor and engineer Thomas H. Jordan (born 1948), American geophysicist Tom Jordan (actor) (1937-2019), Irish actor See also [ edit ] Jordan (name) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
150-407: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Jordan&oldid=1250230050 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
165-534: The school was known as St. Mary's High School . In 1957, the upper school was relocated to a new campus in Hagerstown's North End and was renamed St. Maria Goretti High School in honor of the Italian saint Maria Goretti , who "lost her life at the age of 11 in order to protect her purity". The campus sits adjacent to St. Ann Roman Catholic Church. For much of the school's history, its faculty and administration
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#1732773050931180-400: The second quarter, and with his team trailing at halftime, 38–28, he went into the locker room, got dressed into his street clothes, and left the arena to go home. Without Jordan in the second half, Lake Clifton lost the championship game, 73–72, as Rodney Monroe of St. Maria Goretti made a 60-foot shot at the buzzer. Jordan played college basketball at Oklahoma State University ; he
195-538: Was composed partly of members of the School Sisters of Notre Dame . However, in the 1980s and 1990s the high school grew increasingly reliant on lay faculty. Currently, the faculty and administration are entirely from the laity, though the school continues to have a chaplain. In September 2023, it was announced that the school could shut down in the absence of funding from the Archdiocese of Baltimore which
210-455: Was ineligible as a freshman in the 1987–88 season , due to low test scores, and failing to qualify under NCAA Proposition 48 guidelines. In his sophomore year, he averaged 13.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game, while shooting .586 in field-goal percentage for the Cowboys during the 1988–89 season . Jordan's decision to leave college early to play professionally was due to
225-631: Was once ranked the top-rated high school basketball player in the Baltimore area. In 1987, during his senior year in high school, Jordan infamously walked out in the middle of the Metro Classic Championship game between Lake Clifton, and St. Maria Goretti High School at the Baltimore Arena ; Jordan was upset, because his teammates were not passing him the ball. He was taken out of the game with several minutes left in
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