Crossland High School
Crossland High School is a public secondary school located in Camp Springs census-designated place, unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, with Temple Hills postal address. The school serves about 2,000 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Prince George's County Public Schools system.
Crossland is named after a prominent early Maryland family.
The vocational wing was dedicated by President Lyndon Baines Johnson in 1967.
Crossland serves: much of Camp Springs CDP, all of Temple Hill CDP, and portions of Hillcrest Heights, Marlow Heights, Oxon Hill, and Silver Hill CDPs.The school in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is called Crossland High School.Notable alumni
- Jess Atkinson, Class of 1980, placekicker for Univ. of MD and Washington Redskins
- Peter Bergman, daytime television actor, currently plays Jack on CBS' The Young and the Restless; class of 1971
- Mark Davis, Dallas radio talk show host and newspaper columnist; class of 1975
- Gangster D, hip hop artist
- Michael A. Jackson, former sheriff of Prince George's County, Maryland
- Stephen Tyrone Johns, security officer who died in the line of duty in the 2009 Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting
- Julian Peterson, NFL football player
- Tank, R&B singer
- Walt "The Wizard" Williams, NBA basketball player
