North Davidson High School
North Davidson High School | |
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Address | |
7227 Old U.S. 52 Welcome, North Carolina USA | |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Established | 1952 |
Oversight | Davidson County Schools |
Principal | Angie Kiger |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,868 (as of 2013-14) |
Campus | Rural |
Color(s) |
Orange, Black, and White |
Mascot | Black Knight |
Yearbook | Nordahi |
Conference | 4-A; Central Piedmont Conference |
Website | NDHS Website |
North Davidson Senior High School (commonly referred to as "North Davidson," "NDHS," or simply "North") is a public high school in Welcome, North Carolina (near Lexington). It was established in 1952 and is located along Old US Highway 52 in northern Davidson County. The high school serves the Welcome, Arcadia and Midway areas.
Education
Feeder schools are Welcome Elementary (Welcome), Northwest Elementary (Arcadia), Friedberg Elementary (Arcadia), Midway Elementary (Midway), North Davidson Middle (Welcome) and Oak Grove Middle.
Advanced Placement courses
NDHS offers the following Advanced Placement courses:
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP Statistics
- AP Calculus AB & BC
- AP Chemistry
- AP Biology
- AP US History
- AP Studio Art
- AP Environmental Science
- AP Statistics
- AP European History
- AP Psychology
- AP U.S. Government & Politics
- AP Physics B
- AP Computer Science
Athletics
The school's mascot is the Black Knight, although female athletic teams often use the term "Lady Knights". Enrollment is approximately 1,600 students.[1]
NDHS is a member of the Central Piedmont 4-A Conference and NDHS's biggest county rivals is Ledford in Wallburg, North Carolina and Central Davidson High School in Lexington, North Carolina. North's biggest rival in their conference is a tie between West Forsyth and Davie County High School.
The school's athletics logo is an interlocking "ND" in orange, black, and white colors. It is copied from the University of Notre Dame athletics logo. Other NDHS logos feature black knights riding upon a horse in armor.
North Davidson offers the following sports:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Clubs
- JROTC
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Future Teachers of America
- Junior State of America
- Junior Civitan
- National FFA Organization
- Drama
- Brutal Black Spirit Club
- Power of Prayer
- Student Government Association
- Health Occupations Students of America
- National Honor Society
- Key Club International
- Think in Music Club
- Quizbowl
- Chess Club
- Book Club
- National ART Honor Society
- BARK
References
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Coordinates: 35°55′27″N 80°14′48″W / 35.9243°N 80.2467°W