Northview High School (Duluth, Georgia)

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Northview High School is located in Duluth/John's Creek, Georgia, USA. Its most notable achievement is earning the Governor's Cup in 2004 and 2005, which was presented by Sonny Perdue for the largest numerical improvement in SAT scores. Northview is a School of Excellence and holds 2nd place behind Walton High School for being the best high school in the state of Georgia.

**Northview High School**

Contact information	10625 Parsons Road Duluth, Georgia 30097 770.497.3828
Principal	Peter F. Zervakos

Academic term	Semester
Campus surroundings	Suburban
Charter school	No
Coeducational	Yes
Enrollment	2,551 (2006-2007 school year)
Established	August 2001
Grade levels	9-12
Magnet school	No
Mascot	Titan
Motto	Ever upward and onward!
TV Station	WNHS-The Bolt	'
Nickname	Titans, NHS
Religious affiliation	None
School colors	Navy Blue and Silver
School district	Fulton County District
School type	Public
Year-round schedule	No
Yearbook	Mnemosyne

Athletic achievements include, the 2003 Boys Golf State Champions, 2005 Ice Hockey State Champions, Roller Hockey State Champions, Volleyball State Champions, and the 2006 Girls Golf, Boys Tennis State. Northview's Colors are Navy Blue and Silver. Peter Zervakos has been Northview's principal since it opened its doors in 2001. While it may seem that their mascot the Titan was designated by Zervakos because of his Greek heritage, it was in fact voted upon by the incoming freshman class, as were the school colors of blue and silver. Zervakos is known by the student population as Mr.Z. Northview's "Titan Stadium" currently holds the record for having the biggest jumbotron among High schools in the United States. It is often referred to as the "TitanTron".

The school is a part of the Fulton County Schools system.

Northview has risen in status in the Fulton area in the four years since its inception. With an extraordinary faculty and administrative staff Northview has produced some of the highest SAT scores in the state in recent years, including a perfect score of 2400 in 2006^{[citation needed]}.