Port Huron Northern High School (PHN; Northern) is a high school located in Port Huron, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Port Huron Area School District and serves grades 9–12.
| Port Huron Northern High School | |
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| Address | |
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1799 Krafft Road , 48060 | |
| Coordinates | 43°1′27″N 82°26′41″W / 43.02417°N 82.44472°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| Founded | 1965 |
| School district | Port Huron Area School District |
| Principal | Branson Hachey |
| Teaching staff | 54.00 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,234 (2022-23) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 23.09[2] |
| Area | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Blue and gold [1] |
| Athletics conference | Macomb Area Conference |
| Nickname | Huskies[1] |
| Website | phasd |
| [3][4] | |
Demographics
editThe demographic breakdown of the 1,264 students enrolled in 2014-2015 was:
- Male - 50.2%
- Female - 49.8%
- Native American/Alaskan - 1.1%
- Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.9%
- Black - 4.3%
- Hispanic - 2.9%
- White - 88.7%
- Multiracial - 1.4%
22.5% of the students were eligible for free lunch.[3]
Athletics
editThe Port Huron Northern Huskies colors are blue and gold. They compete in the Macomb Area Conference. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:[4]
- Baseball (boys')
- Basketball (girls' and boys')
- Bowling (girls' and boys')
- Boys' state championship - 2007[5]
- Competitive cheer (girls' and boys')
- Cross country (girls' and boys')
- Football (girls' and boys')
- Golf (girls' and boys')
- Gymnastics (girls' and boys')
- Ice hockey (boys')
- Lacrosse (boys')
- Soccer (girls' and boys')
- Softball (girls')
- Swim and dive (girls' and boys')
- Tennis (girls' and boys')
- Girls' state championship - 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2013[6]
- Track and field (girls' and boys')
- Volleyball (girls' and boys')
- Wrestling (girls' and boys')
Facilities
editPerforming arts center
editThe school auditorium was rebuilt in 2005 and rededicated as a performing arts center. The expansion cost $7 million, and the expanded center can seat 650 people. The performing arts center is almost identical to the one at Port Huron High School, but the interior colors are different.[7]
Radio station
editThe school radio station is WORW, which broadcasts on the FM band at 91.9 MHz.[8]
Notable alumni
edit- Braiden McGregor (class of 2020), NFL defensive end[9]
- Gayle Wright (class of 1969), former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (2001–2002)[10]
References
edit- ^ a b "Port Huron Northern High School". Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
- ^ a b "Port Huron Northern High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ^ a b "Search results for Port Huron Northern High School". nces.ed.gov. USDOE. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ a b "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ "Team Champions - Boys Bowling - MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ "Team Champions - Girls Tennis - MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ Mullens, Angela (May 16, 2005). "Curtain rises on new performing centers". The Times-Herold. Port Huron, MI. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Chapin, Bill (October 28, 2005). "Fine Tuning — Student puts his own spin on Radio Music". The Times-Herald. Port Huron, MI. p. 32. Retrieved January 10, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Braiden McGregor - Football". University of Michigan Athletics. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "Gayle Wright". PA House of Representatives Archives. Retrieved April 28, 2024.