Northview High School (Georgia)
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| 10625 Parsons Rd. Johns Creek, Georgia USA |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 2002 |
| Principal | Brian Downey |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,817 |
| Color(s) | Navy Blue, Lime Green and Silver |
| Athletics | Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Softball, Volleyball, Basketball, Gymnastics, Swim & Dive, Wrestling, Baseball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track & Field |
| Mascot | Titan |
| Rival | Chattahoochee High School, Johns Creek High School, Lambert High School |
| National ranking | 236 |
| SAT average | 1779 (2014) |
| Newspaper | The Messenger |
| Yearbook | Mnemosyne |
| Website | Northview High School |
Northview High School is located in Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S.A. The school is a part of the Fulton County School System. The school has expanded its campus in the Spring of 2014 to build a multimillion-dollar building for the award winning band program, and the band hall is officially called Zervakos Hall, named after the late principal that opened the school, Peter Zervakos.
Academics
Northview is currently ranked #8 in the State of Georgia and #236 in the nation, according to US News. Northview was the recipient of the State AAAAA Governor's Cup in 2004 and 2005. They were also recognized as an AP Honor School by the College Board in 2009. Atlanta Magazine gave Northview the Best High School Award 3 years in a row (2006-2008).
Athletics
Northview previously competed in Region 5-AAAAA from 2008 to the spring of 2014.[1][2] As of the fall of 2014, Northview competes in Region 6-AAAAAA along with Alpharetta, Centennial, Chattahoochee, Habersham Central, Johns Creek, Lambert, North Forsyth, South Forsyth, and West Forsyth. Northview's 3 rivals are Chattahoochee, Lambert and Johns Creek.
Northview has won many state championships and has been state runner-up in many sports, including the following:
- Boy's Golf: State Champions 2003, 2007
- Girl's Golf: State Champions 2005, 2006, 2007
- Boy's Soccer: State Runner-Up 2010
- Girl's Soccer: State Runner-Up 2010
- Girl's Volleyball: State Champions 2005, 2007, 2008 (State Runner-Up 2010)
- Boy's Tennis: State Champions 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014
- Girl's Tennis: State Runner-Up 2008
- Girl's Cross Country: State Champions 2013, 2014
- Boy's Lacrosse: State Champions 2014 (State Runner-Up 2013)
- Girl's Lacrosse: State Runner-Up 2007
- Equestrian: State Champions 2007
Northview's sports include football, basketball, baseball, softball, tennis, lacrosse, volleyball, track, cross country, wrestling, swimming and diving, and golf.[3] Their geographical rivals are Chattahoochee High School and Johns Creek High School.
Northview made it to playoffs for football in the first time in school history in 2014 with a record of 7-3. The Titans lost their first playoff game vs. Milton.
In the past year, the Titans' Cross Country team brought home the Girls State Championship, as well as a Boys' and Girls' Region Championship. This was followed by a Track & Field season where many of Northview's athletes, primarily distance runners, placed in the top 10 in the state rankings. Sophomore Lindsay Billings added a State Championship Title in the 3200m Run to an already decorated running career that included an Individual State Title and an Individual Region Title for Cross Country, as well as many runner-up performances.[4]
Since 2010, Northview has hosted the playoffs of the Southeastern Lacrosse Conference (SELC).[5]
Notable alumni
- Devon Werkheiser, actor on Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide on Nickelodeon
- Justin Tuggle, Linebacker for the Houston Texans[6]
References
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