North Rowan High School
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| Type: | Public |
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| Founded: | 1958 |
| Location: | 300 North Whitehead Avenue Spencer, North Carolina, United States |
| Principal: | Rodney Bass |
| Vice Principal(s): | Alison Camponi Trent Watkins |
| Class Hours: | 7:30am - 2:25pm |
| Schedule Type: | Block, 4-period |
| Students: | TBA |
| Teachers: | TBA |
| Phone: | +1 704 636-4420 |
North Rowan High School, formerly Spencer High School and East Spencer High School, is located in the northern end of Rowan County. It is part of the Rowan-Salisbury School System which also includes Salisbury High School, East Rowan High School, South Rowan High School, and Jesse Carson High School.
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[edit] History
[edit] Establishment
In the spring of 1959, North Rowan High School was accredited by the Southern Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges. The first principal of North Rowan was Johnson H. Steelman.
[edit] The James Carr Eagle Athletic Field
On August 4, 1958, the Rowan County Board voted unanimously to name the North Rowan High School athletic field "The James Carr Eagle Athletic Field". On September 21, 1958, the building was dedicated with Dr. Charles Carroll, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, as speaker at the ceremonies.
[edit] National Recognition
National recognition was bestowed upon North Rowan High School and Rowan County by the Phi Delta Kappan, one of the leading educational journals in the nation, for their curriculum study.[citation needed]
[edit] Administration
[edit] Rodney Bass
Rodney Bass has been the Principal of North Rowan High School since 2005. He was previously a Pricipal at West Forsyth High School.
[edit] Alison Camponi
Alison Camponi has been Assistant Princpal since TBA. She was a Spanish Teacher from TBA-TBA
[edit] Traditions
[edit] School Song
[edit] School Colors
Green Yellow
[edit] Traditions
[edit] Academics
[edit] Cisco Networking Academy
[edit] Scholarship
Begun in 2001 by the class of 1973, the North Rowan Alumni Memorial Scholarship has assisted nine outstanding graduates with college expenses. These students are currently enrolled in college. The campaign goal is to create a fund of $500,000.00 from which the earnings will be used to fund a full four-year tuition scholarship for a graduate of North Rowan High School deemed worthy.
[edit] Athletics
[edit] Outdoor Track
State Champions - Boys Team - 2-A
2006 North Rowan 2nd
2005 North Rowan
2004 North Rowan
2003 North Rowan
1998 North Rowan
1997 North Rowan
1996 North Rowan
1995 North Rowan
1994 North Rowan
1988 North Rowan 2nd
1987 North Rowan 3rd
1986 North Rowan 3rd
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