Terre Haute North Vigo High School
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| Terre Haute North Vigo High School | |
| School type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1972 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Principal | Mick Newport |
| Students | approx. 2040 |
| Colors Mascot |
Red, White and Blue North Patriots |
| Rival Conference |
South Braves Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference |
| Location | 3434 Maple Avenue Terre Haute, IN 47804 |
| Information | (812) 462-4312 |
| Website | http://www.vigoschools.org/~thnvhs/index2.html |
Terre Haute North Vigo High School is a public high school located in Terre Haute, Indiana.
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[edit] Overview
Terre Haute North (THN), or simply North, was founded in 1972. The school mascot is the Patriot and the school colors are red, white and blue. Approximately 2,000 students are currently enrolled at North, in grades 9-12. The teacher to student ratio is 1-18, and the average expenditure per student is $6,685.[1]
[edit] Administrative Staff
Principal: Mick Newport
Assistant Principals: William Roberts, Juile McLaughlin
Deans: Ernie Hisle, Greg Gauer, Stacy Mason
[edit] Academics
Terre Haute North is on a trimester schedule. Students have five seventy-mintue periods per day every day for twelve weeks. THN uses the Core 40 curriculum.
[edit] Athletics
There are 21 varsity sports teams THN: boys' and girls' cross country, soccer, tennis, golf, basketball, swimming & diving and track & field; boys' football, wrestling, and baseball; and girls' cheerleading, gymnastics and softball. Terre Haute North has been part of the Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference since 1996.
[edit] School Song
The lyrics to the school fight song are as follows: (words in Italics are chanted, not sung)
| Go, you North Vigo! For Red, White and Blue! With our colors flying we will cheer you and be true! Red, White, Blue! Go, you North Patriots, Fight for victory! Spread far the fame of our fare name Go, you Patriots, win that game! Go! Go! Go right in! Fight! Fight! Fight to win! Go right in! Fight to win! Go! Fight! Win! P-A-T-R-I-O-T-S! Go, Patriots, Go! |
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