Northglenn High School

Northglenn High School
Address
601 West 100th Place
Northglenn, Colorado 80260
United States
Coordinates 39°53′51″N 104°58′55″W / 39.8975°N 104.9819°W / 39.8975; -104.9819Coordinates: 39°53′51″N 104°58′55″W / 39.8975°N 104.9819°W / 39.8975; -104.9819
Information
Established 1965
School district Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Principal Sharee Blunt[1]
Staff 157[1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1950[2]
Campus type suburban
Color(s) Red and gold         
Athletics 5A [2]
Athletics conference Eastern Metro Athletic Conference[2]
Mascot Norsemen
Rivals Thornton High School
Feeder schools

STEM Launch Middle School

                 STEM Magnet Lab School
Silver Hills Middle School
Website http://www.northglennhs.org/

Northglenn High School is a public institution located in Northglenn, Colorado, United States.

History

Northglenn High School opened in 1965 as the first high school in the Adams 12 Five Star Schools.

From 1965-2011 Northglenn High School was the only Adams 12 school to have a swimming pool. With the introduction of STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) into Northglenn, the pool was closed and replaced with science, computer and aerospace engineering labs.[1]

Adding STEM fields in 2011 has increased enrollment to nearly 2,000 students.[1]

Athletics

Northglenn High School fields teams that compete in interscholastic competition as a member of CHSAA and the Eastern Metro Athletic Conference (E-MAC).[2]

Fall sports:

  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Boys' soccer
  • Gymnastics
  • Softball
  • Cross country
  • Softball
  • Wrestling
  • Boys' golf
  • Boys' tennis

Winter sports:

  • Boys' basketball
  • Girls' basketball
  • Girls' swimming
  • Wrestling

Spring sports:

  • Baseball
  • Track and field
  • Boys' swimming
  • Girls' golf
  • Girls' soccer
  • Girls' tennis

State Championships:

  • Football 4A, 1984[1]
  • Boys' soccer 4A, 1984

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 ["http://www.northglennhs.org/. Northglenn High School. August 28, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 . Colorado High School Activities Association.
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