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Scholar Athlete: Maggie McCormick - Bay Shore HS

McCormick set the nation's high school girls record this season for the fastest mile and will attend the University of Florida

Kevin Maher

Jan 13, 2026, 5:06 PM

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Maggie is a three-time All-State distance runner. Two weeks ago she set the nation high school girls record this season for the fastest mile. She finished in four minutes, 48 seconds. She has nine All-County awards and has been the track captain since ninth grade.

She's also a yearbook editor and works with disabled students in the "Best Buddies" club. She's done numerous community service projects with the Interact Club including the snapper derby, Halloween clean up and work with the Bay Shore Beautification Society. She has a 95 unweighted GPA.

She's also a Fire Island lifeguard and will attend the University of Florida.

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