Lake Norman High School
| Lake Norman High School | |
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| Mooresville, North Carolina, United States | |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 2002 |
| CEEB Code | 342691 |
| Principal | Todd Griffin |
| Faculty | 120 |
| Enrollment | 1,925 (as of Summer 2008) |
| Color(s) | Blue, Black, White |
| Athletics | Baseball, cheerleading, colorguard, cross country, diving, football, golf, lacrosse, marching band, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, wrestling |
| Athletics conference | I-MECK Conference (4-A) |
| Team name | Wildcats |
| Average SAT scores | 1200+ |
| Website | http://www.iss.k12.nc.us/schools/lnhs |
Lake Norman High School is located in Mooresville, North Carolina. The school is a part of the Iredell-Statesville school system. The name of the school comes from nearby Lake Norman. Lake Norman High was built to relieve over crowding at near-by South Iredell High School.[citation needed] In 2009, Lake Norman High School had the highest graduation rate of North Carolina public non-charter schools with 95% of the senior class receiving a diploma.
[edit] Size
The school, as of the 1st day of school in the 2008-2009 year, has a student body of about 1,925. There are currently over 2,000 students attending. The school was originally built for 1,300 students. In 2006, a new wing was added on to the school as the Freshman Academy.
[edit] Athletics
The school has men's and women's teams in soccer, tennis, golf, basketball, swimming, diving, cross-country, track, and lacrosse. Men's sports also include football, wrestling, and baseball; women's sports also include volleyball, softball, and cheerleading.
The school has won state championships in men's soccer (2006 and 2007), men's tennis (2008), baseball (2009), men's basketball (2010), and men's swimming (2009). Individual state champions have also been crowned in Wrestling (2009, 2010, and 2011), women's tennis (2008), and men's and women's swimming (2009 and 2010). The school also has a plethora of trophies from the cheerleading squad winning numerous Regional, State and National Competitions.
The school competes in the I-Meck athletic conference, made up of several regional 4A schools: Lake Norman, Mooresville, Hough, North Mecklenburg, Hopewell, Vance, Mallard Creek, and West Charlotte.
Notable athletes include Logan Heck, for achieving multiple Olympic cuts, Reed Wheeler, Tyler Hill, Michael Rupenski, and many others.
[edit] External links
- Lake Norman High School website
- Iredell-Statesville Schools website
- North Carolina School Report Cards
Coordinates: 35°35′49″N 80°54′06″W / 35.5970°N 80.9018°W
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