North High School (Sioux City, Iowa)
Public secondary school in Sioux City, Iowa, United States
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North High School (commonly North, North High, or NHS) is a public high school located in Sioux City, Iowa with an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students. The school is a part of the Sioux City School District and is one of three public high schools in Sioux City.
| North High School | |
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| Location | |
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4200 Cheyenne , 51104 United States | |
| 42°32′36″N 96°23′30″W | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, Secondary |
| Established | 1972[1] |
School district | Sioux City School District |
| Superintendent | Rod Earleywine[2] |
Principal | Open Until Filled |
Teaching staff | 75.72 (FTE)[3] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,660 (2023-2024)[3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.92[3] |
Campus type | Suburban |
| Colors | Red, White and Blue |
| Mascot | Star |
| Website | https://north-high.siouxcityschools.org/ |
The school mascot is Stars, and their colors are red and blue.
Athletics
The Stars compete in the Missouri River Conference in the following sports:[4]
- Badminton
- Baseball
- 2009 Class 4A State Champions[5]
- Basketball
- Girls' 2-time Class 4A State Champions (2007, 2009)[6]
- Bowling
- Boys' Class AA State Champions (1990)
- Cheer
- Cross Country
- E-sports
- Football
- Golf
- Ping-Pong
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- 1982 Class 2A State Champions[citation needed]
- Wrestling
Jacqui Kalin led the school basketball team to a Class 4A Iowa State Championship in 2007.[7] She holds the school records for assists in a season (146) and career (324), and for free throws in a career (245), and holds the school and city record in the 400-meter hurdles.[7]
Bus service
The school is serviced by Sioux City Transit, which is open to all fare-paying passengers Monday to Friday during the school year.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
- Brittni Donaldson, current assistant coach of the Toronto Raptors[8]
- Jacqui Kalin (born 1989), American-Israeli professional basketball player
- Ted Waitt, co-founder of Gateway Computers[9]
- Daniel Tillo, pitcher in the Kansas City Royals organization
- Matt Chatham, former Linebacker for New England Patriots and New York Jets
- Lori Petty, American actress and director, noted for her roles in the films Point Break (1991), A League of Their Own (1992), Free Willy (1993)
- Kyle Thousand, sports agent[10]
- Steve Warnstadt, former Iowa state senator
