North Marion High School (West Virginia)
| North Marion High School | |
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| Address | |
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1 North Marion Drive , , 26571 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°30′39″N 80°18′4″W / 39.51083°N 80.30111°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public coeducational |
| Opened | 1979 |
| School district | Marion County |
| Superintendent | Donna Hage |
| Principal | Kristin DeVaul[1] |
| Faculty | 45.00 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Age | 14 to 18 |
| Enrollment | 712 (2018–19)[2] |
| Average class size | 25-30 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.82[2] |
| Campus type | Closed |
| Color(s) | Black & silver |
| Mascot | Husky |
| Nickname | Rachel Rowdies |
| Team name | 'Huskies' |
| Yearbook | North Star |
| Feeder schools | Mannington Middle School Monongah Middle School Barrackville Middle School Fairview Middle School |
| Website | www |
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North Marion High School is a public high school in West Virginia, United States. It is one of three high schools in Marion County, alongside Fairmont Senior High School and East Fairmont High School.[3]
North Marion High School was completed and opened in September 1979.[4] The school is classified as "AA", and it has an enrollment of 851 students as of 2020.[5]
Athletics
| State Championship History[6] | |||
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| Boys' Sports | State Titles | Girls' Sports | State Titles |
| Baseball | Softball | ||
| Basketball | 1999 | Basketball | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2018 |
| Cross Country | 1992, 1994, 1995, 2005 | Cross Country | 1993 |
| Golf | Cheerleading | 1982,1984,1988, 1990, 1994, 1995 | |
| Football | 1980, 1981, 1997 | Volleyball | |
Soccer |
Soccer |
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| Swimming | Swimming | ||
| Tennis | Tennis | ||
Track & Field |
Track & Field |
2014 | |
| Wrestling | 1998 | ||
| Boys' Total | 9 | Girls' Total | 12 |
In popular culture
The school is represented as "Grantville High School" in the popular alternative history novel
Grantville, which is based on the real town and surroundings of Mannington.[7]
Notable alumni
- University of Louisiana-Monroe.[8]
- Natalie Tennant, 1986 graduate:[citation needed] First female to represent West Virginia University as the Mountaineer Mascot; Prominent television anchor and reporter, working in both the Clarksburg and Charleston television markets; Former WV Secretary of State, elected in 2008, serving from 2009-2017.
References
- ^ David Kirk (August 8, 2021). "Kristin DeVaul is North Marion's New Principal". Times West Virginian.
- ^ a b c "North Marion High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ "Marion County Schools". Marion County Schools. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
- ^ Virginian, Stephanie Panny | Times West (26 October 2018). "North Marion to dedicate its field to Hall of Fame coach Roy Michael, the Woodcutters". Times West Virginian. Retrieved 2020-09-13.
- ^ "WV School Directory".
- ^ WVSSAC Archived 2010-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "1632 by Eric Flint - Baen Books". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-09-27.
- ^ "MGoBlue". Archived from the original on 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
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