Pickerington High School North

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Pickerington High School North
Address
7800 Refugee Road
Pickerington, Ohio, (Fairfield County), 43147
 United States
Coordinates 39°54′35″N 82°44′1″W / 39.90972°N 82.73361°W / 39.90972; -82.73361Coordinates: 39°54′35″N 82°44′1″W / 39.90972°N 82.73361°W / 39.90972; -82.73361
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
Opened 2003
Founder Pickerington Local School District
Superintendent James Sotlar[1]
Principal Cindy Goldhaber
Asst. Principal Tom Lainer,Vicki Poplar, Monique Cobbs, Jared Moore
Faculty 181
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1,931
Average class size 22:1
Campus type Suburban
Color(s) Black, Purple, and Silver
Fight song Panther Victory
Athletics conference Ohio Capital Conference[1]
Mascot North Panther
Team name Panthers[1]
Newspaper The North Star
Athletic Director Mark Aprile[1]
Website

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 levy for the zoning and planning of the school passed in 2001 and construction started in June 2001. The school opened on August 24, 2003 at 7:51 AM.

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[edit] Pickerington Lakeview

Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School is the flagship school to Pickerington North. The junior high and high school 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 approx. 230 staff members and can hold a maximum of 1,000 students. The school has sports programs that include football, boys basketball, girls basketball, wrestling, tennis, cross country, cheerleading, track and field, baseball, and softball.

[edit] Ohio Music Education Association Awards

[edit] Marching band

The Pickerington High School North Marching Panther Band consists of approximately 200 students (as of 2008).

The band has competed in the Ohio Music Education Association's State Marching Band Competition since the school's opening in 2003.

[edit] Participation

2003–present

[edit] Superior Rating

2004–present

[edit] Performance Resume

[edit] OMEA (Ohio Music Education Association) State Marching Band Finals
  • Finalist

2003- 2011

  • Superior Rating (I)

2004- 2011

[edit] Parades
  • The New York City National Veteran's Day Parade - 2003
  • The Festival Disney Parade and Band Competition - 2005
  • The Tournament of Roses Parade - 2006
  • The Phoenix Fiesta Bowl Parade and National Band Championship - 2007
  • The Orlando Citrus Parade - 2009

The Panthers were named Grand Champions of the entire Festival Disney Parade for marching and for colorguard in 2005. The Panther band combined with the Tiger band for only two events: The 2003 Veteran's Day Parade in New York City, and the 117th Tournament of Roses Parade in 2006. The 2002-03 PHS Band was app. 310 members strong, in 2006 the PHS Band was 390 members strong. Both PHSC and PHSN Bands continue to grow. The Panthers will also be going to New York to march in the New York City Veteran's Parade.

[edit] Professional Football Game Appearances

[edit] Notes and references

[edit] External links


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