Northland High School (Columbus, Ohio)
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| Northland High School |
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| Established | 1965 |
| Type | Public |
| Principal | Duane Bland |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio USA |
| Colors | Green and gold |
| Mascot | Vikings |
| Yearbook | Valhalla |
| Website | www.columbus.k12.oh.us/Northland |
Northland High School was established in 1965. NHS is a part of the Columbus Public Schools system. It is located at 1919 Northcliff Drive, Columbus, Ohio, USA. The current principal is Duane Bland with assistant principals Patricia Adams, Elizabeth Sidorenko, Irma Scott and Dan Martin. Northland is the home of the Vikings. The school colors are Green and Gold. Both musician, songwriter and actor Dwight Yoakam and former NFL football player Doug Smith graduated from Northland on June 9, 1974. Also, 1997 graduate John Lloyd Smith went on to work for ESPN.
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[edit] Mission statement
The staff of Northland High School is committed to creating an atmosphere that promotes high expectations and successful achievements among its student body; meeting the students' diverse educational needs while encouraging and stimulating creative and critical thinking and developing positive, strong interpersonal skills in our students which are needed for the transition from school to career.
[edit] Alma mater
Northland we will all be true,
Hearts unite in song for you:
Wave we high the green and gold
Mem'ries last 'tho years will roll.
Lives are molded be your frame
Loyalty is not in vain
Echo back the proud reply
We are all for you old Northland High!
[edit] Fight song
Go! Go! Go! Northland High
For we will hold our Viking banner high
Fight! Fight! Fight! Fight! Team let's fight
As we are going to beat our foes tonight
Come on let's win! Win! Win! Win is our cry
And let them know that our spirit's ever high!
Let's go, let's fight, let's win tonight
Onward to Viking victory!
[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Girls Basketball - 1982
