Nampa High School

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Nampa High School

School type Public
Staff
Principal Pete Koehler
Faculty 73
Students
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1,391
Athletics
IHSAA 4A
Mascot Bulldogs
Colors Red, White & Blue
Location
City Nampa, ID
Website http://nsd131.org/schools/nhs/

Nampa High School is a high school in Nampa, Idaho. The current principal is Mr. Pete Kohler, who is also the principal of two other schools.

Nampa High School was the only high school in Nampa until 1997, when Skyview High School was opened. In 2006 Columbia High School was also opened.


Nampa High has a campus that relates to a college campus, with separate buildings. It is currently a closed campus. It sits on the corner of 12 Ave. and Lake Lowell Ave. It is the oldest high school in Nampa. Walking around campus you can see different years carved into the sidewalks. Some even date back to 1963.

The Nampa High Marching Band "Marching Dawgs" have won the District III Marching Band Competition for five years. They went to Seattle to march in the Pudget Sound competition and came in fourth. They also marched at halftime for the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL.

-2007 District III Sweepstakes Champions - "In the Shadow of Dragons"

-2007 Treasure Valley Festival of Bands Sweepstakes Champions - "In the Shadow of Dragons"

-2006 District III Sweepstakes Champions - "Medusa"

-2006 Treasure Valley Festival of Bands Sweepstakes Champions - "Medusa"

-2005 District III Sweepstakes Champions - "Scheherazade"

-2005 Treasure Valley Festival of Bands Sweepstakes Champions - "Scheherazade"

-2004 District III Sweepstakes Champions - "Locomotion"

-2004 Treasure Valley Festival of Bands Sweepstakes Champions - "Locomotion"

-2003 District III Sweepstakes Champions - "Riverdance"


Nampa High is locally known for its outstanding students & uncomparable school spirit.

In 2007 the Varsity Boys Basketball team beat Skyview High School for the first time since 1997.

Image:Nampahighspirit3.jpg

Above is a picture of the NHS students not clapping while the Skyview players came out on the court.