Northridge High School (Dayton, Ohio)

Northridge High School
Northridge High School
Address
	2211 Timber Ln.; Dayton, Ohio, 45414; United States
Coordinates	39.815409°N 84.191966°W
Information
School type	High school
Motto	Educating Today for Tomorrow’s Success
Established	1933
School district	Northridge Local School District
Superintendent	David Jackson
Principal	David White
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	650 (2016-17)[1]
Color(s)	Scarlet & Gray
Fight song	Fight The Team
Athletics	Football, Volleyball, Golf, Cross Country, Tennis, Soccer, Basketball, Wrestling, Baseball, Track
Athletics conference	Southwestern Buckeye League
Mascot	Polar Bear
Team name	Northridge Polar Bears
Newspaper	Dividends
Communities served	Northridge
Alumni	Alumni Links
Website	Northridge Website

Northridge High School is part of Northridge Local Schools. The school is located in Dayton, Ohio, United States. The school mascot is the polar bear. Northridge's mission is "Educating Today for Tomorrow's Success".

Northridge met nine of the 12 state indicators for the 2008–2009 school year, earning an "Effective" rating.[2]

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Boys Basketball – 1945 [3][4]
Track - Boys-4 X 800 Relay (1988-1989) - Scott Rairden, Mike Green, Brian Smith, Mike Banta [5]
Track - Boys-800 Meter Run (1994-1995) - C.J. Szekely [5]
Wrestling - 160 lb (1996-1997) - Shawn Brightman [5]

Alumni

This is a partial list of notable alumni of Northridge High School (Dayton, Ohio).

Joseph G. Lapointe Jr – received Medal of Honor[6]
Frank J. Myers – Grammy winner, singer-songwriter of Baker & Myers[6]
Robert Pollard – lead singer of Guided by Voices
Chris Spurling – Former MLB player (Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers)
Walter Hirsch – former college basketball player, central figure in point shaving scandal
Andrew Ogletree – tight end for the Indianapolis Colts, 2022 NFL Draft pick from Youngstown State.[7]
Matt MacPherson – Associate head coach (safeties) of Northwestern_Wildcats_football
Nolan R Jones – Associate athletics director for football operations of Appalachian State University
Jay Hooten – Director of football performance of Northwestern_Wildcats_football

References

"Northridge High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
"2008 Report Card" (PDF). ode.state.oh.us/reportcard. Ohio Department of Education.
OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball A". Archived from the original on 2007-01-13. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
"Individual State Champions".
"Home". northridgealumni.org.
Bible, The NFL Draft. "NFL Draft Profile: Andrew Ogletree, Tight End, Youngstown State Penguins". Visit NFL Draft on Sports Illustrated, the latest news coverage, with rankings for NFL Draft prospects, College Football, Dynasty and Devy Fantasy Football. Retrieved 2022-04-30.

External links

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[1] "Northridge High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 23, 2017.

[2008_Report_Card-2] "2008 Report Card" (PDF). ode.state.oh.us/reportcard. Ohio Department of Education.

[Ohio_High_School_Athletic_Association-3] OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.

[Yappi_Basketball_A-4] Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball A". Archived from the original on 2007-01-13. Retrieved 2007-02-12.

[ISC-5] "Individual State Champions".

[nra-6] "Home". northridgealumni.org.

[7] Bible, The NFL Draft. "NFL Draft Profile: Andrew Ogletree, Tight End, Youngstown State Penguins". Visit NFL Draft on Sports Illustrated, the latest news coverage, with rankings for NFL Draft prospects, College Football, Dynasty and Devy Fantasy Football. Retrieved 2022-04-30.