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Nettleton High School
Nettleton High School
Address
	4207 Race Street; Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas 72401; United States
Coordinates	35°48′45″N 90°38′58″W / 35.81250°N 90.64944°W
Information
School type	Public College Preparatory
Status	Open
School board	Nettleton School Board
School district	Nettleton School District
NCES District ID	0510440
Oversight	Arkansas Department of Education (ADE)
School number	870-910-7805
CEEB code	041815
NCES School ID	051044000762
Principal	Brian Carter
Grades	9-12
Age range	14-18
Enrollment	877 (2010-11)
Student to teacher ratio	13.27
Education system	ADE Smart Core curriculum
Classes offered	Regular, Advanced Placement
Campus type	City; small
Color(s)	Black; Vegas Gold
Song	Alma Mater (Annie Lisle)
Fight song	Cherokee (Ray Noble song)
Athletics conference	5A East (2012-14)
Sports	Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer
Mascot	Raider
Team name	Nettleton Raiders
Rival	Valley View High School
Accreditation	AdvancED (1965-)
USNWR ranking	Unranked (2012)
Newspaper	The Chieftan
Feeder schools	Nettleton Junior High School (6-8)
Affiliation	Arkansas Activities Association (AAA)
Website	nettleton.ar.schoolwebpages.com.

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Nettleton High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. It is one of eight public high schools in Craighead County, Arkansas and the only high school managed by the Nettleton School District. It serves as the main feeder school for Nettleton Junior High School.

Curriculum

The assumed course of study at Nettleton High School is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students are engaged in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation, with the opportunity for qualified students to be named honor graduates based on grade point average and additional coursework above minimum requirements. The school administers vocational classes through Jonesboro High School (Arkansas). Nettleton High School has been accredited since 1965 by AdvancED.

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

For 2012-14, the Nettleton Raiders participate in the 5A East Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). The Raiders compete in interscholastic competition including baseball, basketball (boys/girls), competitive cheer, competitive dance, cross country, football, golf (boys/girls), soccer (boys/girls), softball, swimming and diving (boys/girls), track and field (boys/girls) and volleyball.^[4]

Volleyball: The Lady Raiders volleyball team are 3-time state volleyball champions (1987, 2010, 2012). In 2012, Nettleton defeated Little Rock Christian (18-25, 25-22, 25-19, 25-19) to win the 5A State Volleyball Championship.^[5]
Spirit: The competitive dance team won the 5A classification's state dance championship in 2010, 2011, and 2012.
Basketball: Led by Jerry Rook, the Raiders basketball team won a state basketball championship in 1961.
Softball: The Lady Raiders softball team won a state (slowpitch) softball championship in 1997, followed by two state (fastpitch) softball championships in 2002 and 2008.
Tennis: The boys tennis team are 2-time state tennis champions (1985, 2002).

Clubs and traditions

The Nettleton High School mascot is the Raider and the school colors and Black and Vegas Gold

The school offers several clubs and organizations for students to serve and collaborate including SkillsUSA, FCCLA, Student Council, National Honor Society, FBLA-PBL, National Beta Club, National FFA Organization.

The Nettleton Quiz Bowl team placed 2nd at the 2017 AGQBA State Tournament^[6]

Notable alumni

Jerry Rook (1961) – professional basketball player

References

^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Nettleton School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved Aug 29, 2012.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Search for Public Schools - Nettleton High School (051044000762)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved Aug 29, 2012.
^ School, Nettleton High. "Nettleton High School - Home". nhs.nettletonschools.net. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
^ "School Profile, Nettleton High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
^ "2012 State Volleyball Championships" (PDF). Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
^ meridiandesignworks.com, Justin Parker -. "Arkansas Governor's Quiz Bowl Assoc. - Tournament Results". arquizbowl.org. Retrieved 2018-03-26.

External links

Official website

[nces_dist-1] "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Nettleton School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved Aug 29, 2012.

[nces_sch-2] "Search for Public Schools - Nettleton High School (051044000762)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved Aug 29, 2012.

[3] School, Nettleton High. "Nettleton High School - Home". nhs.nettletonschools.net. Retrieved 2018-03-26.

[4] "School Profile, Nettleton High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 24 August 2012.

[5] "2012 State Volleyball Championships" (PDF). Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 18 November 2012.

[6] ridiandesignworks.com, Justin Parker -. "Arkansas Governor's Quiz Bowl Assoc. - Tournament Results". arquizbowl.org. Retrieved 2018-03-26.

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 '''Nettleton High School''' is a [[Comprehensive education|comprehensive]] four-year public high school located in [[Jonesboro, Arkansas]], [[Secondary education in the United States|United States]]. It is one of eight public high schools in [[Craighead County, Arkansas]] and the only high school managed by the [[Nettleton School District (Arkansas)|Nettleton School District]]. It serves as the main feeder school for Nettleton Junior High School.
 == Curriculum ==
-The assumed course of study at Nettleton High School  is the [[Arkansas Department of Education#Smart Core curriculum|Smart Core curriculum]] developed by the [[Arkansas Department of Education]].  Students are engaged in regular and [[Advanced Placement]] (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation, with the opportunity for qualified students to be named ''honor graduates'' based on grade point average and additional coursework above minimum requirements. Nettleton High School has been accredited since 1965 by [[AdvancED]].
+The assumed course of study at Nettleton High School  is the [[Arkansas Department of Education#Smart Core curriculum|Smart Core curriculum]] developed by the [[Arkansas Department of Education]].  Students are engaged in regular and [[Advanced Placement]] (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation, with the opportunity for qualified students to be named ''honor graduates'' based on grade point average and additional coursework above minimum requirements. The school administers vocational classes through [[Jonesboro High School (Arkansas)]]. Nettleton High School has been accredited since 1965 by [[AdvancED]].
 == Extracurricular activities ==
-The Nettleton High School mascot is the [[Raider (piracy)|Raider]] and the school colors and [[black]] and [[gold (color)|gold]].
 === Athletics ===
 For 2012-14, the Nettleton Raiders participate in the 5A East Conference administered by the [[Arkansas Activities Association]] (AAA).  The Raiders compete in interscholastic competition including baseball, basketball (boys/girls), competitive cheer, competitive dance, [[Cross country running|cross country]], [[American football|football]], golf (boys/girls), soccer (boys/girls), softball, swimming and diving (boys/girls), track and field (boys/girls) and volleyball.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=224&school= |title=School Profile, Nettleton High School |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |accessdate=24 August 2012}}</ref>
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 === Clubs and traditions ===
+The Nettleton High School mascot is the [[Native Americans|Raider]] and the school colors and [[Black]] and [[Vegas Gold]]
-The school offers several clubs and organizations for students to serve and collaborate including [[SkillsUSA]], [[FCCLA]], [[Student Council]], [[National Honor Society]].
+The school offers several clubs and organizations for students to serve and collaborate including [[SkillsUSA]], [[FCCLA]], [[Student Council]], [[National Honor Society]], [[FBLA-PBL]], [[National Beta Club]], [[National FFA Organization]].
+The Nettleton Quiz Bowl team placed 2nd at the 2017 AGQBA State Tournament<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://arquizbowl.org/post/tournament-results|title=Arkansas Governor's Quiz Bowl Assoc. - Tournament Results|last=meridiandesignworks.com|first=Justin Parker -|website=arquizbowl.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-26}}</ref>
 == Notable alumni ==

v t e Arkansas Activities Association (AAA): Class 5A Classification 2016-18
5A West	Alma Airedales Clarksville Panthers Farmington Cardinals Greenbrier Panthers Harrison Golden Goblins Maumelle Hornets Morrilton Devil Dogs Vilonia Eagles
5A East	Batesville Pioneers Blytheville Chickasaws Forrest City Mustangs Greene County Tech Golden Eagles Nettleton Raiders Paragould Rams Valley View Blazers Wynne Yellowjackets
5A Central	Beebe Badgers J.A. Fair War Eagles Little Rock Christian Warriors McClellan Crimson Lions Mills Comets Parkview Patriots Pulaski Academy Bruins Sylvan Hills Bears
5A South	Camden Fairview Cardinals De Queen Leopards Hope Bobcats Hot Springs Trojans Hot Springs Lakeside Rams Magnolia Panthers Watson Chapel Wildcats White Hall Bulldogs