Northern Nash High School Explained
| Northern Nash High School |
| Streetaddress: | 4230 Green Hills Road |
| City: | Rocky Mount, North Carolina |
| Zipcode: | 27804 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | [1] |
| District: | Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools |
| Principal: | Jeff White |
| Teaching Staff: | 59.29 (as of 2022–23)[2] |
| Ceeb: | 343365 |
| Avg Class Size: | ~30 students |
| Ratio: | 17.86 (as of 2022–23) |
| Grades: | 9–12 |
| Conference: | Big East |
| Motto: | "Encouraging Students to become Life-long Learners" |
| Mascot: | Knight |
| Team Name: | Fighting Knights |
| School Colors: | Green and gold
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| Status: | Open for enrollment |
| Enrollment: | 1,059 (2022 - 23) |
| Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
Northern Nash High School is a high school located in Nash County, west of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina city limits.
History
Northern Nash High School opened in 1966, consolidating the former Nashville High School, Red Oak High School, Benvenue High School and in its second year, Swift Creek High School. As such, it was one of the first integrated schools in Rocky Mount.[3]
Curriculum
Northern Nash offers Cisco Networking Academy courses in its technical education offerings.[4] A dual-enrollment program is offered in which students may enroll in some classes at nearby Nash Community College.
Band program
The band program has many ensembles during both the summer and the school year, including Marching Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, and Winterguard.
Notable alumni
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: [{{Gnis3|991294}} Northern Nash High School ]. . . December 11, 2008 .
- Web site: School Detail for Northern Nash High . National Center for Education Statistics .
- News: Ned B. . Hunter . Residents reflect on civil rights struggle . Rocky Mount Telegram . January 18, 2003 .
- News: Natalie . Jordan . High schools offer health care studies . Rocky Mount Telegram . August 30, 2004 . Nash-Rocky Mount high schools are giving students an alternative to the traditional high school education through career and technical education academies... The Cisco and Health and Sciences academies initiatives are introducing students to an array of career opportunities. .
- News: Former Northern Nash star receives honor . Rocky Mount Telegram . December 14, 2004 . ...Northern Nash High School got an All-America of its own Monday. J.J. Arrington, a former star football player at the school, was selected to The Associated Press All-America team. .
- News: Spaine . Stephens . Great gospel . Rocky Mount Telegram . December 23, 2003 . After he graduated from Northern Nash High School in the mid-'70s, Barnes became the Sunset Jubilaires' lead singer. .
- News: Michael N. . Graff . Rocky Mount's Godwin rises to become ECU's baseball coach . Rocky Mount Telegram . November 24, 2005 . Regardless, another door opened for Godwin, a Northern Nash High School graduate. .
- News: Laura . McFarland . RM native can be seen as host on BET . Rocky Mount Telegram . December 17, 2007 .
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