Northridge High School (Dayton, Ohio)
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{{Infobox school
| name = Northridge High School
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| streetaddress = 2211 Timber Ln.
| city = Dayton
| state = Ohio
| postalcode = 45414
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{Coord|39.815409| -84.191966|display=inline,title}}
| district = Northridge Local School District
| superintendent = David Jackson
| principal =
| schooltype = High school
| grades = 9-12
| athletics = Football, Volleyball, Golf, Cross Country, Tennis, Soccer, Basketball, Wrestling, Baseball, Track
| fightsong = Fight The Team
| motto = Educating Today for Tomorrow’s Success
| rival =
| mascot = Polar Bear
| team_name = Northridge Polar Bears
| colors = {{Color box|#FF2400|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|Gray|border=darkgray}} Scarlet & Gray
| conference = Three Rivers Conference
| newspaper = [http://www.northridge-montgomery.k12.oh.us/page2/index.html Dividends]
| established = 1933
| alumni = [http://www.northridge-montgomery.k12.oh.us/page45/index.html Alumni Links]
| nobel_laureates =
| enrollment = 493 (2023-2024){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3904873&ID=390487303380|title=Northridge High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=December 21, 2024}}
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| communities = Northridge
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| homepage = [http://www.northridgeschools.org Northridge Website]
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Northridge High School is part of Northridge Local Schools. The school is located in Dayton, Ohio, United States. The school mascot is the polar bear. Northridge's mission is "Educating Today for Tomorrow's Success".
Northridge met nine of the 12 state indicators for the 2008–2009 school year, earning an "Effective" rating.{{cite web
|url=http://www.ode.state.oh.us/reportcardfiles/2008-2009/BUILD/027763.pdf
|title=2008 Report Card
|work=ode.state.oh.us/reportcard
|publisher=Ohio Department of Education
}}
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
{{Further|Ohio High School Athletic Association}}
- Boys Basketball – 1945 {{cite web|url=http://www.ohsaa.org/|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site|accessdate=2006-12-31|author=OHSAA|author-link=OHSAA}}{{cite web|url=http://www.yappi.com/boysbasketball/A.html|title=Yappi Sports Basketball A|accessdate=2007-02-12|author=Yappi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070113105156/http://www.yappi.com/boysbasketball/A.html|archive-date=2007-01-13|url-status=dead}}
- Track - Boys-4 X 800 Relay (1988-1989) - Scott Rairden, Mike Green, Brian Smith, Mike Banta {{Cite web |url=http://swblsports.com/contentPage.aspx?sec=6 |title=Individual State Champions}}
- Track - Boys-800 Meter Run (1994-1995) - C.J. Szekely
- Wrestling - 160 lb (1996-1997) - Shawn Brightman
Alumni
{{Alumni|date=October 2011}}
This is a partial list of notable alumni of Northridge High School (Dayton, Ohio).
- Joseph G. Lapointe Jr – received Medal of Honor{{cite web |url=http://www.northridgealumni.org/ |title=Home |website=northridgealumni.org}}
- Frank J. Myers – Grammy winner, singer-songwriter of Baker & Myers
- Robert Pollard – lead singer of Guided by Voices
- Chris Spurling – Former MLB player (Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers)
- Walter Hirsch – former college basketball player, central figure in point shaving scandal
- Drew Ogletree – tight end for the Indianapolis Colts, 2022 NFL draft pick from Youngstown State.{{Cite web |last=Bible |first=The NFL Draft |title=NFL Draft Profile: Andrew Ogletree, Tight End, Youngstown State Penguins |url=https://www.si.com/nfl/draft/scouting-reports/andrewogletree |access-date=2022-04-30 |website=Visit NFL Draft on Sports Illustrated, the latest news coverage, with rankings for NFL Draft prospects, College Football, Dynasty and Devy Fantasy Football. |language=en}}
- Matt MacPherson – Associate head coach (safeties) of Northwestern Wildcats football
- Nolan R Jones – Associate athletics director for football operations of Appalachian State University
- Jay Hooten – Director of football performance of Northwestern Wildcats football
References
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External links
- [http://www.northridgeschools.org Northridge Schools Website]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090225081047/http://www.northridge-montgomery.k12.oh.us/page2/index.html Northridge Dividends Monthly Newsletter]
- [http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=e57ecea0f9d8d472ceb68fe548d042e5 Google Earth Model]
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Category:High schools in Dayton, Ohio
Category:Public high schools in Ohio
Category:1933 establishments in Ohio
Category:Educational institutions established in 1933
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