Northmor High School Explained

Northmor High School
Streetaddress:7819 State Route 19
City:Galion
State:Ohio
Zipcode:44833
Country:United States
Coordinates:40.6405°N -82.7641°W
District:Northmor Local School District
Principal:Brendan Gwirtz
Type:Public, Coeducational
Grades:712
Campus Type:Rural
Conference:Knox Morrow Athletic Conference (KMAC)
Accreditation:Ohio Department of Education
Team Name:Golden Knights[1]
Colors:Black, gold, & white
Established:1963
Enrollment:458 (2016-17)[2]

Northmor High School is a public high school in North Bloomfield Township, south of Galion, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1963 and is the only high school in the Northmor Local School District. Athletic teams are known as the Golden Knights and school colors are black, gold, and white. It is housed in the Northmor K–12 building, which opened in August 2011 and also includes Northmor Elementary School and Northmor Junior High School. While the schools share common areas and the high school and junior high share the same bell schedule, they are administered separately.

The first graduating class was in 1964. The name "Northmor" is a portmanteau from the school district being located in northern Morrow County.[3]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory. 2014-10-19. OHSAA.
  2. Web site: Northmor High School. National Center for Education Statistics. February 20, 2019.
  3. Web site: History of Northmor Schools . Predmore, Dorthy . Noble, Tyrol . Northmor Local School District . January 3, 2017.
  4. Web site: C.B. Dollaway UFC Bio. 2014-01-01.
  5. Estep . Bill . Winter 1992 . Reall attempts to rebuild program, reflects on game . Ohio University Today . 9.
  6. [John Loyer]