Northridge High School (Layton, Utah)
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| Established | 1992 |
| Type | Public |
| Principal | John Haning |
| Asst. Principal | Luke Rasmussen, Clyde Jackson, Marc Farris |
| Faculty | 179 (approx.) |
| Students | 2300 (approx.) |
| Grades | 10-12 |
| Location | 2430 N 400 W, Layton, Utah 84041, USA |
| District | Davis School District |
| Colors | Cardinal, and Silver |
| Athletics | Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Wrestling |
| Mascot | Knights |
| Website | Northridge High School Website |
- Northridge is the name of several high schools. See Northridge High School (disambiguation).
Northridge High School (NHS), is a High School which is located in Layton, Utah. It was opened in 1992 and is part of the Davis School District.
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[edit] History
Northridge High School opened in the Fall of 1992 as one of 7 comprehensive 5A high schools within the Davis School District.
[edit] Extracurricular activities
The Knights have been successful in athletics in their fairly young history. From 2001 to 2003 they won three Utah class 5-A state Football championships.[1] , and finished just short of a fourth consecutive title in 2004 after starting the season 11-0, the Knights were upset by Skyline High School 21-7 in the State Semi Finals. The Knights also held a 5A State Title in Men's Track and Field during the schools inaugural year in 1994.[2] Northridge placed 2nd in the 5A Men's Golf Championships in 2002, and also placed 2nd in the 5A Men's Wrestling Championships in 2005. They also have a four year championship AFJROTC Ranger team, and their AFJROTC program also has a national championship drill team. Also, the Cheerleaders were "West Coast Champions" in 2010. The Cardinelles were Region Champions in 2007, 2008, and 2010. They placed Top 5 in state in 2007, and 2008. Their military routine took first in state in 2007. Their kick routine took fourth in state in 2010. They were National Champions in 2007, and Grand National Champions in 2008, and 2010. The boys tennis team was and still currently holds the national champoinship, Jesse Barnard and Taylor Dawson for the win in the doubles match.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Colby Bockwoldt, NFL football player
- Daniel Coats, NFL football player
- James D. Parker, US Olympic Athlete [3]
- ((Jesse Michael Barnard)), National Tennis Player of the Year.
- ((Richard Taylor Dawson)), Wimbledon Tournament Champion
[edit] Notes and references
[edit] External links
- Official school website
- Northridge historical game-by-game football results
- USA Track & Field Athlete Bio
