Terre Haute North Vigo High School (THN) is a public high school located in Terre Haute, Indiana.
[edit] Overview
Terre Haute North was opened in the fall of 1971, initially only for grades 10 through 12. The 9th grade was added during the 1993/1994 school year. The school mascot is the Patriot and the school colors are red, white and navy. Approximately 2,200 students are currently enrolled at North, in grades 9-12. The teacher to student ratio is 1 to 18, and the average expenditure per student is $8,847.[1]
[edit] Academics
Terre Haute North is on a trimester schedule. Students have five seventy-minute periods per day every day for twelve weeks plus six-minute passing periods. THN uses the Core 40 curriculum.
[edit] Athletics
There are 21 varsity teams at THN: boys' and girls' cross country, soccer, tennis, golf, basketball, swimming & diving and track & field; boys' football, wrestling, baseball; gymnastics and softball. Terre Haute North has been part of the Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference since 1996. The Terre Haute North girls softball team was state runner-up in class 4A softball losing to Hamilton Southeastern 3-1 in June 2010.
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Several student organizations exist at THN. These include, but are not limited to:
- Indiana Academic Super Bowl: Math, Science, English & Fine Arts, and Social Studies
- Knowledge Masters Open
- Indiana Academic Spelling Bowl
- Geography Bowl
- National Honor Society
- Key Club
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