The Calvert County Board of Education meeting on August 7, 2025, celebrated the remarkable achievements of the Huntingtown High School softball and baseball teams, both of which secured state championships this season. The meeting commenced with the Pledge of Allegiance and a moment of silence, setting a respectful tone for the recognition of these young athletes.

The Huntingtown High School softball team was honored for winning the 2025 Maryland 2A softball state championship, finishing the season with an impressive record of 22 wins and 3 losses. This victory marks the sixth state championship in the school's history. The Board of Education commended the players, coaches, and families for their dedication and teamwork, emphasizing the sportsmanship displayed throughout the season.

Following the softball team's recognition, the baseball team was also celebrated for their achievement in winning the 2025 Maryland 2A baseball state championship, with a similar record of 22 wins and 3 losses. This championship is the second in the school's history. The Board extended congratulations to the baseball team, acknowledging the hard work and commitment of the players and coaching staff.

Both teams received heartfelt praise from school officials, including the principal, who highlighted the supportive environment fostered between the two teams. The principal expressed pride in the students, noting their leadership qualities and the positive impact they have on the community.

In addition to the athletic achievements, the meeting also recognized the contributions of Ms. Maxey, an athletic director who is set to retire. Her dedication to prioritizing students' needs in Calvert County Public Schools was acknowledged with applause from attendees.

The meeting underscored the importance of community support in fostering student success, with coaches and parents expressing gratitude for the encouragement provided to the athletes. The Board of Education's recognition of these accomplishments not only celebrates the students' hard work but also reinforces the community's commitment to supporting its youth in their endeavors.