Northwestern High School (Indiana)
For schools of the same name, see Northwestern High School.
| Northwestern High School | |
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| Address | |
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3431 North County Road 400 West Kokomo, IN, 46901 USA | |
| Coordinates | 40°31′31″N 86°12′11″W / 40.52528°N 86.20306°WCoordinates: 40°31′31″N 86°12′11″W / 40.52528°N 86.20306°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Northwestern School Corporation |
| Principal | Kristen Bilkey |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 538[1] (2009-2010) |
| Color(s) |
Purple White |
| Athletics | Indiana High School Athletic Association |
| Athletics conference | Mid-Indiana Conference |
| Team name | Tigers |
| Website | School website |
Northwestern High School is located at 3431 N. Co. Rd. 400 W, northwest of the city limits of Kokomo, Indiana. The building houses grades 9–12 and also functions as the primary athletic building.
Band
The marching band program competes in the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA).
Athletics
Northwestern competes in the Mid-Indiana Conference (MIC), and was the state boys' basketball champion in 2007. Effective July 1, 2015, Northwestern will leave the MIC to join the Hoosier Conference.[2]
Notable alumni
- Brandon Beachy - Major League Baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers[3]
- Steve Butler - auto racer, six-time national champion
- Sylvia - born Jane Kirby, country singer/songwriter
References
- ↑ School Snapshot
- ↑ Hoosier Conference to add 4 schools » Sports » Kokomo Tribune; Kokomo, Indiana
- ↑ Gaskins, Bryan (July 22, 2008). "Braves sign NW's Brandon Beachy". Kokomo Tribune. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
External links
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