Northland High School
Northland High School (NHS) is a public high school in Columbus, Ohio, United States, NHS is a part of the Columbus City Schools system and opened in 1965. The current principal is Jason Johnson and athletic teams are known as the Vikings with school colors of green and gold.
| Northland High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1919 Northcliff Drive , 43229 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°4′17″N 82°57′59″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1965 |
| Principal | Jason Johnson [1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,300 |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold [1] |
| Athletics conference | Columbus City League[1] |
| Team name | Vikings[1] |
| Rivals | Mifflin High School and Beechcroft High School |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [2] |
| Yearbook | Valhalla |
| Website | www |
State championships
- Girls basketball – 1982[3]
- Boys basketball – 2009[3]
Notable alumni
- Jude Adjei-Barimah, professional football player in the National Football League (NFL)
- Trey Burke, professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA)
- Jared Sullinger, professional basketball player in the NBA
- Pat Tiberi, Republican Representative for Ohio's 12 Congressional District
- Georgeann Wells, first woman to register a dunk in an official NCAA intercollegiate basketball game
- Dwight Yoakam, Grammy-winning country singer/songwriter; actor and filmmaker
- Fly Union, musical group[4]
- Happy Chichester, singer, songwriter, and musician
- Seth Towns a player for Harvard who won Ivy League Player of the Year
- Carl Douglas Smith professional football player in the National Football League (NFL)
References
- OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- "Ohio High School Athletic Association". Ohio High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
- "Fly Union profile". The Columbus Dispatch. 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
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