Norwell High School (Indiana)

Norwell High School
Address
1100 E. US Highway 224 Ossian , Wells County , Indiana 46777 United States
Coordinates	40°49′42″N 85°12′09″W
Information
Type	Public high school
Motto	Excellence. Pride. Tradition.
Established	1967
School district	Northern Wells Community Schools
Principal	David Parker
Faculty	39.70 (FTE)
Enrollment	802 (2017-18)
Student to teacher ratio	20.20
Color(s)
Athletics conference	Northeast Eight Conference
Team name	Knights
Website	NHS

Norwell High School is a public high school located approximately 4 miles southwest of Ossian, Indiana.

About

Norwell High School opened in the fall of 1967 after a consolidation between Ossian and Lancaster Central High Schools. The first graduating class, the Class of 1968 was separated between the two schools while construction was completed on the current campus. The Class of 1969 was the first to graduate from the school at its current location. The school serves the entire Northern Wells Community Schools school district. The school district is located in the northern part of Wells County, running from IN 124 north. Norwell High School is centrally located in the school district at US 224 and county road 100 E. Norwell has a strong athletic background in participation in the Northeast Eight (NE8). Norwell High School currently operates on a traditional 7 period system.

Notable alumni

• Matt Kinzer, professional baseball player, MLB St. Louis Cardinals, professional football player, NFL Detroit Lions
• Jarrod Parker, professional baseball player, MLB Oakland Athletics
• David Rupel, television producer and writer
• Chandler Harnish, professional football player, quarterback for Northern Illinois, MVP of 2010 Humanitarian Bowl, "Mr. Irrelevant" in 2012 NFL Draft
• Josh VanMeter, professional baseball player, MLB Cincinnati Reds

See also

• List of high schools in Indiana

External links

• Official website