Pontiac Northern High School was a public high school in Pontiac, Michigan.[1] It was established on September 2, 1958, and was consolidated with Pontiac Central High School on June 12, 2009, to form Pontiac High School. Pontiac High School had occupied the former Pontiac Northern High School building, which was built in 1958, the year Pontiac Northern was established.[2]
| Pontiac Northern High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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1051 Arlene Ave. , United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°40′03″N 83°16′10″W / 42.6675°N 83.2694°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1958 |
| Closed | June 12, 2009 (Consolidated with Pontiac Central High School to form Pontiac High School) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Color(s) | Red and White |
| Nickname | Huskies |
| Rivals | Pontiac Central High School |
Athletics
editPontiac Northern earned state championships in boys' track & field in 1990 and 1997[3] and in boys' basketball in 2001 and 2002.[4]
Pontiac Northern also won the World Championship in robotics in 2003.[5]
Notable alumni
edit- Paul Haynes (class of 2000) – basketball player who was the SWAC Player of the Year in 2002[6]
References
edit- ^ "Pontiac High School - 1051 Arlene Ave, Pontiac, MI". Trulia. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015.
- ^ "Pontiac High School." Pontiac School District. July 22, 2013. Retrieved on March 2, 2014.
- ^ "Team Champions | Boys Track & Field | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com.
- ^ "Yearly Champions | Boys Basketball | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com.
- ^ "Team 65 - The Huskie Brigade". The Blue Alliance. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
- ^ "Paul Haynes". DraftExpress LLC. 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
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