Nordonia High School

Nordonia High School is a public high school in Macedonia, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Nordonia Hills City School District. Their mascot is a knight. There are approximately 1500+ students currently enrolled in the high school. The colors of the school are green and white. Formerly of the Northeast Ohio Conference (NOC), Nordonia athletic teams now compete in the Suburban League.[1]

Overview

The school is the only high school in the Nordonia Hills City School District, which is located in northern Summit County, in between the cities of Akron and Cleveland. The district name is a portmanteau from the communities it primarily serves: Northfield and Northfield Center, Macedonia, and Sagamore Hills. The district also includes the northwestern section of adjacent Boston Heights.

State championships

Notable alumni

  • Mark Foster, musician and lead vocalist for the indie pop band Foster the People
  • Kevin Kowalski, professional player in the National Football League (NFL)
  • Daniel Letterle, actor
  • Jordan Mabin, professional football player in the NFL
  • Ron Sega, astronaut
  • Rob Sims, professional football player in the NFL
  • Jason Trusnik, professional football player in the NFL
  • Neil Zaza, musician
  • Denzel Ward, NFL Player for the Cleveland Browns
  • Kaden Swan, Professional Soundcloud rapper
  • Steve Saraniti, Father of Frank Saraniti
  • Kenny Martin, Front Court Enforcer. Attendee of The Zydrunus Illgauskus Big Man Camp where he learned notable moves like, "The Ice Cream Scoop", "Dipsy-Doo" and how to pull the seat out on unassuming oppositional players. One time, he scored 2 touchdowns against Solon's JV team. Contentious victory for the Knights on that fateful day.

References

  1. ↑ "N.O.C. Welcomes New Member the Mentor Cardinals!". NortheastOhioConference.org. Northeast Ohio Conference. July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2011. The Cardinals will enter the league as the Nordonia Knights have opted for the Suburban League.
  2. ↑ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  3. ↑ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Wrestling". Retrieved 2007-02-12.

Coordinates: 41°18′08″N 81°30′38″W / 41.302301°N 81.510460°W / 41.302301; -81.510460

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