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Port Huron Northern High School

Coordinates: 43°1′27″N 82°26′41″W / 43.02417°N 82.44472°W / 43.02417; -82.44472
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Port Huron Northern High School
Address
Map
1799 Krafft Road

,
48060

Coordinates43°1′27″N 82°26′41″W / 43.02417°N 82.44472°W / 43.02417; -82.44472
Information
School typePublic
Founded1965
School districtPort Huron Area School District
PrincipalBranson Hachey
Teaching staff54.00 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,234 (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio23.09[2]
AreaSuburban
Color(s)Blue and gold     [1]
Athletics conferenceMacomb Area Conference
NicknameHuskies[1]
Websitephasd.us/our_schools/port_huron_northern_high_school
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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.

Demographics

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The 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

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The 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

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Performing arts center

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The 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

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The school radio station is WORW, which broadcasts on the FM band at 91.9 MHz.[8]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Port Huron Northern High School". Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
  2. ^ a b "Port Huron Northern High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Search results for Port Huron Northern High School". nces.ed.gov. USDOE. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  4. ^ a b "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Team Champions - Boys Bowling - MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Team Champions - Girls Tennis - MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Braiden McGregor - Football". University of Michigan Athletics. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  10. ^ "Gayle Wright". PA House of Representatives Archives. Retrieved April 28, 2024.