Huntington North High School
| Huntington North High School | |
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| Address | |
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450 MacGahan Street Huntington, Indiana, 46750 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°53′30″N 85°30′37″W / 40.89167°N 85.51028°WCoordinates: 40°53′30″N 85°30′37″W / 40.89167°N 85.51028°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Free public |
| Established | 1969 |
| School district | Huntington County Community School Corporation |
| Principal | Chad Daugherty |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1741 (2013-14) |
| Campus type | suburban |
| Color(s) | Red, White & Black |
| Athletics conference | North Central |
| Mascot | Vikings |
| Rival | Homestead |
| Yearbook | Deka |
| Website | School website |
| [1][2] | |
Huntington North High School is a public secondary school serving all of Huntington County, Indiana. The school is operated by the Huntington County Community School Corporation in Huntington, Indiana. Huntington North opened in 1969 upon the consolidation of the North and South campuses of Huntington County Community High School. Chad Daugherty is currently the principal of the school.
Demographics
For the 2013-14 school year, the demographic breakdown of the 1741 students is:[2]
- White 1636 - 94%
- Black 7 - 0.4%
- Asian 10 - 0.6%
- Hispanic 45 - 2.6%
- Native American 10 - 0.6%
- Multiracial 33 - 1.9%
Athletics
Huntington North, home of the Vikings, is a member of the North Central Conference of Indiana. They will join a reformed Northeast Hoosier Conference on July 1, 2015. The school's colors are red, white and black. The girls basketball team took the state title in 1990 and 1995.[3]
Activities
The school yearbook, Deka, won a National Pacemaker Award in 1995.[4]
Notable people
- Chris Kramer, professional basketball player.
- Wave Myers, former Ball State University head football coach, coached here in 1957-58.
References
- ↑ "Huntington North". IHSAA.org. IHSAA. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- 1 2 "Huntington North High School". DOE Compass. Indiana Dept of Education. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "IHSAA State Championships by School". ihsaa.org. ihsaa. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "1995 NSPA Yearbook and Magazine Pacemakers". www.studentpress.org/. National Scholastic Press Association. Retrieved 5 August 2014.