Huntington North High School
Huntington North High School is a public high school serving all of Huntington County, Indiana.About
Huntington North opened in 1969 upon the consolidation of the North and South campuses of Huntington County Community High School. The school is operated by the Huntington County Community School Corporation.Demographics
For the 2013-14 school year, the demographic breakdown of the 1741 students is:
- White 1636 - 94%
- Black 7 - 0.4%
- Asian 10 - 0.6%
- Hispanic 45 - 2.6%
- Native American 10 - 0.6%
- Multiracial 33 - 1.9%
Athletics
Huntington North, home of the Vikings, is a member of the Northeast Eight Conference. The school's colors are red, white and black. The girls basketball team took the state title in 1990 and 1995.Activities
The school yearbook, Deka, won a National Pacemaker Award in 1995.Notable people
- Denny Jiosa, jazz guitarist
- Lauren Johnson, professional runner
- Chris Kramer, professional basketball player
- Wave Myers, former Ball State University head football coach, coached at HNHS in 1957-58
- J. Danforth Quayle, former Vice-President of the United States, U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative
- J. Edward Roush, U.S. Representative
- E. J. Tackett, professional ten-pin bowler
