Walkersville, founded in 1892, is a prideful community located in the beautiful rolling hills of Frederick County, Maryland. That pride extends to Walkersville’s devoted commitment to education. Walkersville High School (WHS) exemplifies their motto of “Quality teaching is our task-- Excellen...
Currently, the stadium plays very busy home to football, track, soccer, lacrosse, cross-country, cheerleading, and the marching band. Increase that usage by figuring in freshman, junior varsity, and varsity teams, and further yet with boys and girls teams of some sports.
The good news: since Lion’s Stadium first opened its gates back in 1976, our student population has more than doubled, and athletic participation has grown five times! The not-as-good news: Walkersville’s proud symbol of athletic excellence is showing its outdated age of 32 years. The extensive ...
The vision—realistic, functional—is for a multi-use facility that offers students, athletes, fans, and the community a safe, comfortable, modern venue that is available for extended year-round sports and regional events, and a game-day experience at Lion’s Stadium like none before.
Revitalizing Lion’s Stadium would reward Walkersville far beyond the practical, long-lasting benefit of restoring functional excellence to a vital facility that has faded with steady decline. Our students would have a better, safer, more weather-resistant venue for sports and school events. That, ...
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The Walkersville High School Athletic Boosters, Inc presented their annual contribution of $15,000.00 to the W.H.S. Athletic Program. The money donated is used by each of the athletic teams to operate during the year. The Walkersville Boosters raise money with concession sales and other fund raisers throughout the year. Pictured from left to right are WHSAB President Phil Shortt, WHSAB Treasurer Neil Filler, Vice Principal Jim Kennedy, Athletic Director Mike Mummert, and WHS Principal Dave Kehne.