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Sullivan North High School
Location
Kingsport , Tennessee USA 36°33′37.8″N 82°30′3.9″W
Information
Type	Public
Motto	Today Can Be a Great Day For You, If you Want It to be. - J. Richard Carroll
Established	1980
Oversight	Sullivan County School System
Principal	Brent Palmer
Faculty	60
Grades	9–12
Number of students	approximately 600
Color(s)	Black   and Gold
Mascot	Raiders
Newspaper	Raider Wrap
Website	/ http://snhs-scde-tn.schoolloop.com/admin

Sullivan North High School

Sullivan North High School (commonly known as SNHS or Sullivan North) is a public high school(grades 9-12). Sullivan North High School is one of four high schools operated by the Sullivan County school system. It is located in the western end of Sullivan County, Tennessee and lies within the corporate limits of the City of Kingsport, Tennessee. The school opened in August of 1980. It encompasses over five acres under one roof on approximately 27 acres fronting John B. Dennis Bypass. According to the 2007 state report card, Sullivan North High School has been rated as a safe school. The school has a student body of approximately 600 students. The principal is Brent Palmer.

Curriculum

Sullivan North implements a modified block schedule with four 80 to 60-minute periods and 45 minute "Skinny Period" class a day.

Sullivan North offers a variety of "Accelerated," AP, and Technical/Vocational courses:

Accelerated courses offered include:

• Algebra I
• Biology
• English I, II, & III
• Geometry

Advanced Placement courses offered include:

• Biology
• Calculus
• Chemistry
• English
• Physics
• US History

Technical/Vocational courses offered include:

• CAD I & II
• Carpentry I & II
• Welding
• Clinical's
• Culinary Arts I & II
• Criminal Justice

+Note: Sullivan North participates in the Jumpstart program with Northeast State Community College. This program allows seniors to take classes for both high school and college credit in the areas of English IV and Humanities/Psychology.

Sullivan North also has a Navy JROTC Program.

Athletics

Sullivan North High School has athletics programs in the following sports:

• Basketball
• Baseball
• Cheerleading
• Cross Country
• Football
• Golf
• Softball
• Tennis
• Track
• Volleyball

Clubs

Sullivan North High School has the following clubs:

• Beta Club
• FBLA
• FCCLA
• FCA
• Key Club
• HOSA
• National Honor Society
• Student Council
• Skills USA

Notable alumni

• Mark K. Cox - Senior Vice President, Chief Manufacturing and Engineering Officer of Eastman Chemical Company

External links

• / Official School Website

Category:Educational institutions established in 1980 Category:Public high schools in Tennessee Category:Kingsport, Tennessee Category:Schools in Sullivan County, Tennessee