North Muskegon High School

North Muskegon High School
Location
1507 Mills Ave, North Muskegon, MI 49445
Information
Type Public
Superintendent Curt Babcock
Principal Heidi Sunderhaft Christiansen
Enrollment 271
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Information (231)719-4110

North Muskegon High School is a small school for grades 9–12 in west Michigan. The school was founded in 1935 and is a class C size school. The middle school shares the same building with the high school due to its very small population. Thus, the two schools share the same principal. They also share some of the same teachers.

Education

North Muskegon High School has a strong basic four-year college preparatory program. For students selecting other courses of study, the Career Tech Center offers a wide variety of additional classes. Prior to ninth grade, counselors meet with every student and parent to define the academic goals to be pursued during the high school years. North Muskegon High School is fully accredited by the State of Michigan and the North Central Association.

In 2010, North Muskegon High School was noted as the top performing public school in the State of Michigan by the Michigan Department of Education.[1]

Athletics

North Muskegon offers fifteen interscholastic sports at the high school level to its athletes. Boys' programs include: Football, Cross Country, Golf, Basketball, Track and Field, Baseball, Soccer, and Tennis. Girls' programs include: Basketball, Cross Country, Tennis, Soccer, Side-Line Cheerleading and Competitive Cheerleading, Volleyball, Track and Field and Softball. North Muskegon is a Division IV, Class C school and competes in the West Michigan Conference.

In recent years, many of the athletic teams have received "Top Ten" rankings along with finishing at high levels in the state tournaments. In addition, intramural programs are offered to the high school, middle school and elementary students.

In recent years the cross-country has prospered and won the 2010 Division IV State Championship.

Clubs and Extracurricular activities

References

  1. http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2010/08/north_muskegon_high_school_top.html


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