North High School (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)

For schools of a similar name, see North High School (disambiguation).

North High School
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin,  United States
Information
Type	High School
Established	1962
Principal	David Valk
Staff	169 (As of October 4th, 2009)
Number of students	1,469
Color(s)	Columbia Blue, Red, and White
Mascot	Husky
Website	www.north.ecasd.k12.wi.us

North High School is one of two public high schools in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It has a student body of about 1,500. North's course offerings include five foreign languages and several Advanced Placement courses. It also has a foreign exchange program. The high school assistant principals are Amy Zais, Sue Kern, and Darrell Kluck, and the Student Representative to the Eau Claire Area School District Board of Education is Joseph Luginbill.

Sports

North's sports program is broken up into three trimesters: Fall, Winter, and Spring. The school's mascot is the Husky, and the colors are Columbia Blue and White, though Red is also commonly used as a trim color.

Music

The music department at North High School offers band, orchestra, and choir, with groups available at all skill levels.

Notable North High graduates

• Jeff Smith, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
• Chandra Johnson - basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks
• Mark Kosower - solo cellist of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
• Derrick LaPoint - hockey player formerly with the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL and currently with the University of North Dakota of the WCHA

External links

• North High School website
• Eau Claire Area School District