North Posey High School

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North Posey High School
Established 1959
School type Public high school
Principal Scott Strieter
Address 5900 High School Road
Location Poseyville, Indiana, USA
Students 540
Faculty 37
Athletics Pocket Athletic Conference
Colors Red and Black
Mascot Vikings
Image:NPVikingLogo.png
Website North Posey High School

North Posey Senior High School is a public high school in Poseyville, Indiana. North Posey was established in 1959 when the four smaller schools of Cynthiana, Griffin, Poseyville, and Wadesville consolidated.

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[edit] Mission Statement

"We believe all people in our schools have a right to learn and can learn at different levels and rates."
"We believe learning is the responsibility of the total school community."
"We believe our schools should promote a caring, cooperative, and challenging environment conducive to learning for each individual."

[edit] Student Body

In 2006-2007 enrollment was 540 students. The student body at North Posey is 99% white. In 2005 North Posey graduated 95% of seniors and 81% of seniors went on to college.

[edit] Athletics

[edit] Teams

North Posey's atheltic teams are nicknamed the Vikings and the school's colors are Red and Black. The Vikings compete in the Pocket Athletic Conference. North Posey teams compete in baseball, boys and girls basketball, cross country, football, golf, boys and girls soccer, softball, boys and girls tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling.

[edit] School Song

North Posey's school song is titled "Go Ye North Posey" and is played to the tune of "Go U Northwestern".

Go Ye North Posey!
Vikings down the line.
With our colors flying,
We will cheer you all the time,
RAH! RAH! RAH!
Go Ye North Posey!
Fight for victory,
Spread forth the fame of our fair name,
Oh, go you Vikings win this game!
V - I - K - I - N - G - S
VIKINGS! VIKINGS! YES! YES! YES!

[edit] State Championships

Baseball

  • 2005 Indiana 2A Champions
  • 2006 Indiana 2A Champions

Football

  • 2005 Indiana 2A Runner-up

Winter Guard

  • 2003 IHSCGA Champion

Marching Band

  • 2004 ISSMA Class D 3rd Place

[edit] School District

MSD of North Posey County

  • North Posey Senior High School, Poseyville
  • North Posey Junior High School, Poseyville
  • North Elementary School, Poseyville
  • South Terrace Elementary School, Wadesville

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