Pickerington High School North

Pickerington High School North is a public high school in Pickerington, Ohio. It is one of two high schools in the Pickerington Local School District. In the city of Pickerington, it is referred to simply as North and their mascot is the Panther. In 2002, "Pickerington High School" split into two high schools, Pickerington High School Central and Pickerington High School North. Pickerington High School North opened on August 24, 2003.

Pickerington High School North
Pickerington High School North
Address
7800 Refugee Road

Pickerington
,
(Fairfield County)
,
Ohio
43147

United States
Coordinates39°54′35″N 82°44′1″W
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
Established2003
Opened2003
School districtPickerington Local School District
SuperintendentChris Briggs
School code628945
PrincipalMark Ulbrich
Faculty169
Teaching staff85.20 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,648 (2018–19)[1]
Average class size27
Student to teacher ratio19.34[1]
Education systemPickerington Local School District
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Purple, Black, Silver               
Fight songpanther victory
Athletics conferenceOhio Capital Conference[2]
SportsFootball (American), Volleyball, Baseball, Soccer, Softball, Track & Field, Cross Country, Swimming, Tennis, Bowling, Cheerleading,
MascotPanther
Team namePanthers[2]
RivalPickerington High School Central Tigers, Reynoldsburg High School Raiders, and Lancaster High School Golden Gales
Publication2003-Present
NewspaperNorth Star
YearbookPolaris
Feeder schoolsPickerington Lakeview Junior High School
Director of BandsGregory Benson
District Athletic DirectorMark Aprile[2]
PHSN Athletic DirectorMolly Feesler[2]
Websitewww.pickerington.k12.oh.us/pickerington-north-high/

The school has sports programs that include football, boys basketball, girls basketball, wrestling, boys tennis, girls tennis, boys soccer, girls soccer, boys golf, girls golf, cross country, cheerleading, track and field, baseball, softball, and Marching Band.

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School

RJHS is located at 130 Hill Road South and houses 7th and 8th grade. Ridgeview Junior High, formerly Pickerington Junior High, and before that, Pickerington High School. The school was built in 1964 to replace the building that currently houses Heritage Elementary, the former Pickerington High School, which was built in Pickerington in 1907. Ridgeview is home to Tiger Stadium, which houses both the football field and track. The annual Pickerington Jr. High Track Invitational is held at RJHS.

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Pickerington High School North". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  2. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
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