Northern Guilford High School

Coordinates: 36°12′32″N 79°48′24″W / 36.2090°N 79.8067°W / 36.2090; -79.8067
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Northern Guilford High School
Address
Map
7101 Spencer Dixon Road

27455

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established2008 (16 years ago) (2008)
School districtGuilford County Schools
CEEB code341603
PrincipalLouis Galiotti
Teaching staff67.29 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Number of students1,348 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio20.03[1]
Campus size285,052 square feet (26,482.2 m2)
Color(s)Purple, black, and silver
   
MascotNighthawks
Websitegcsnc.com/northern_guilford_high

Northern Guilford High School is a public high school located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is situated in proximity to NC Highway 150, which connects to Browns Summit and to Summerfield.

It opened its doors to students on January 29, 2008. The school was built because of the overcrowding of Northwest Guilford and Northeast Guilford high schools.

Athletics[edit]

In 2009, the Northern Basketball Team finished 30–3 and Won the 3A Title. However, they were later stripped of their state title due to residency issues.[2]

The Northern Men's Golf Team Won the 2010 3A State Title. Northern Women's Golf Team 2011 & 2013 3A State Runner-Up Northern Men's Track and Field Team 2011 3A State Runner-Up Northern Men's Track and Field Team 2012 3A State Champion.

The Northern Guilford Nighthawks Football have won 3 consecutive 3AA State Championships, defeating Crest High School in 2010 and 2011 and Charlotte Catholic in the 2012 championship game. They have recently won the 2014 3AA State Championship as well, defeating Weddington High School.

In 2017, the Northern Guilford Women's Basketball team won the state championship.

In 2017, the Northern Guilford Baseball team won the state championship on Friday June 3, 2017 in Zebulon, N.C.[3]

In 2020, the Northern Guilford wrestling team won the 3A NC Dual Team State Championship by defeating Enka HS. The Nighthawks defeated a favored Enka at the Greensboro Coliseum.

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Northern Guilford High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  2. ^ [1], Greensboro News & Record, May 28, 2009.
  3. ^ "Northern Guilford 3-A Baseball Champs".

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36°12′32″N 79°48′24″W / 36.2090°N 79.8067°W / 36.2090; -79.8067