North Salinas High School

North Salinas High School
Address
55 Kip Dr. Salinas, California, California, United States
Information
Type	Public secondary
Founded	1959
School district	Salinas Union High School District
CEEB Code	52746
Principal	Steve Oliver
Grades	9-12
Number of students	~2,100 (2010-11)[1]
Campus type	Rural / Suburban
Color(s)	Scarlet Red & Columbia Blue
Mascot	Vikings
Website	http://www.salinas.k12.ca.us/sites/NSHS/Index.htm

North Salinas High School is a public high school established in Salinas, California. It is one of four primary high schools of the Salinas Union High School District. The school was founded in 1959 as the second high school in the system to relieve overcrowding at the original high school in Salinas, Salinas High School.

Students at North Salinas come from Harden Middle School, Washington Middle School, and Gavilan View Middle School.

Notable Alumni

• Dustin Lance Black Screenwriter 2008 Academy Award Milk
• Alvin Harrison twin of Calvin 1996 Gold Medal Olympic 4x400 relay, 2000 Silver medal 400 metres, 4x400 later disqualified due to Drug violation by a teammate
  now competing for Dominican Republic
• Calvin Harrison twin of Alvin National High School Record 400m
  2000 Gold Medal 4x400 later disqualified due to Drug violation by a teammate
• Del Rodgers San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl Champions
• Carl Nicks New Orleans Saints Pro Bowl guard and Super Bowl XLIV champion.

References

1. ^ http://www.salinas.k12.ca.us/sites/NSHS/About.htm