Forest Hills Northern High School
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Forest Hills Northern High School | |
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Address | |
3801 Leonard NE , 49525 United States | |
Coordinates | 42°59′07″N 85°34′35″W / 42.98514°N 85.57626°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1972 |
School district | Forest Hills Public Schools |
Principal | Jon Gregory |
Teaching staff | 61.07 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,143[1] (2017-18) |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.72[1] |
Color(s) | Columbia blue, black and white |
Athletics conference | Ottawa-Kent Conference White Division |
Nickname | Huskies |
Website | www |
Forest Hills Northern High School is one of the three high schools in the Forest Hills Public Schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The district's two other high schools include Forest Hills Central High School and Forest Hills Eastern High School. In athletics, the school currently competes as a member of the Ottawa-Kent Conference White Division (referred to as the "O-K White").
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,106 students enrolled in 2015-16 was:
- Male - 52.7%
- Female - 47.3%
- Asian/Pacific islanders - 9.2%
- Black - 6.7%
- Hispanic - 4.3%
- White - 75.9%
- Multiracial - 3.9%
11.8% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Notable alumni
- Johnny Benson, NASCAR driver[2]
- Chalene Johnson, Fitness Celebrity
- Jared Veldheer, NFL player[3]
- Mitch Lyons, NFL player
- Steve Scheffler, NBA player[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Northern High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ Pugliese, Vito (2008-11-18). "Johnny Benson, Jr: The Best Thing To Happen To NASCAR Championship Weekend". Frontstretch.com. Retrieved 2008-11-18.
- ^ "#66 Jared Veldheer". Hillsdale College. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
- ^ "Collin Mathias: The Biggest Goon that Ever Lived". February 12, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2007.