Pickerington High School North
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| Pickerington High School North | |
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 Pickerington High School North | |
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7800 Refugee Road , , 43147 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| Founder | Pickerington Local School District |
| School district | Pickerington Local Schools |
| Superintendent | Dr. Valerie Browning-Thompson |
| School code | 628945 |
| Principal | Mark Ulbrich |
| Faculty | 169 |
| Teaching staff | 158 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,931 (2013) |
| Average class size | 27 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 27.1:1 |
| Education system | PLSD |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Black, Silver |
| Fight song | Panther Victory |
| Athletics conference | Ohio Capital Conference[1] |
| Sports | Football (American), Volleyball, Baseball, Soccer, Softball, Track & Field, Cross Country, Swimming, Tennis, Bowling |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Team name | Panthers[1] |
| Rival | Pickerington High School Central, Reynoldsburg High School, and Lancaster High School |
| Publication | 2003-2014 |
| Newspaper | The North Star |
| Yearbook | "Panther Pride" |
| Feeder schools | Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School |
| Director of Bands | Dr. Marc Parulekar |
| District Athletic Director | Mark Aprile[1] |
| PHSN Athletic Director | Molly Feesler[1] |
| Website | www |
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, the other school being Pickerington High School Central. The school's mascot is the Panther and its teams take the name "Panthers". The school opened on August 24, 2003.
Pickerington High School is the newest high school built in the PLSD. The Lakeview Junior High and High School North are both located on the same campus (located at the corner of Refugee Rd, Pickerington Rd., and Ault Rd. Pickerington Lakeview is 7th and 8th grade. The school employs approximately 1,364 staff members. 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 band.
Athletics
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Baseball – 2016
- Girls Bowling – 2012 (Brittany Beeghley - state singles champion)
- Boys Track and Field – 2015[2]
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Runners-Up
- Baseball – 2009
- Boys' Track and Field – 2012, 2013 (David Geist/Kyle Podolak, Ruxon)
- Boys' Golf – 2013
Music Program
The Pickerington North High School Band program has over 180 wind and percussion members who participate in various performing groups. These groups include the Marching Band, Symphonic Band, Concert Bands, Jazz Band, and Percussion Ensemble. There is also a Color Guard who participate along with the Marching Band.
The first Drum Major Position in the history of Pickerington North was founded at the beginning of the 2011-2012 school year.
Honors and Performances OMEA State Marching Band Finals Qualifier: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
OMEA State Marching Band Finals Superior Ratings: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
PHSN Symphonic Band:
State Concert Band Qualifier: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
State Concert Band Superior Ratings: 2005, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
PHSN Concert Band I:
State Concert Band Qualifier: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
State Concert Band Superior Ratings: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
PHSN Concert Band II:
State Concert Band Qualifier: 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016
2003 Nations Parade, New York, NY
2005 Festival Disney Parade Marching National Champions, Orlando, FL
2005 Festival Disney Indoor Guard National Champions, Orlando, FL
2006 Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, CA
2007 Fiesta Bowl Parade & National Band Championship, Phoenix, AZ
First Place Parade Marching (Class B)
2009 Citrus Parade, Orlando, FL
2011 NYC Veterans Day Parade, New York, NY
2013 Fiesta Bowl Parade, Phoenix, AZ
Grand Champion
2015 Disney Parade, Orlando, FL
Notable alumni
- Justin Boren, National Football League football player
- Spencer Sutherland, American Pop Star
- Jake Butt Michigan Wolverines football Tight end
- Notes and references
- ^ a b c d OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- ^ http://finishtiming.trackscoreboard.com/#/results/meet/2015801/score/M