Northwest Whitfield High School

Northwest Whitfield High School
Address
1651 Tunnel Hill-Varnell Rd Tunnel Hill, Georgia, 30755  United States
Coordinates	34°52′38″N 84°59′50″W / 34.877086°N 84.997336°W / 34.877086; -84.997336Coordinates: 34°52′38″N 84°59′50″W / 34.877086°N 84.997336°W / 34.877086; -84.997336
Information
School type	Public, high school
Established	1975
School board	Whitfield County School District
Superintendent	Danny Hayes
Principal	Britt Adams
Assistant Principals	Loyd Davis Brett Harper Karey Williams
Grades	9-12
Language	English
Color(s)	Blue and orange
Mascot	Bruin
Website	Northwest Whitfield High School

Northwest Whitfield High School is a public high school in the Whitfield County, Georgia School District, USA. Colors are royal blue and burnt orange. The mascot is Bruin. The school is in division AAAA of Georgia High School Association Sports, and is located in Tunnel Hill, Georgia.

Academics

Students can take Tech Prep, College Prep, Honors, and Advanced Placement Classes.

Feeder schools

The two middle schools that feed into Northwest Whitfield High School are New Hope Middle School, and Westside Middle School.

Fine arts

Fine Arts at Northwest consist of choral, band, art, and drama departments.

• The Band Department has The Sound of the Blazing Blue, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, and Concert Band, the largest being the Sound of the Blazing Blue with 200 members. The director of bands is George S. Barnett and the assistant director is Melody Gaddis.
• The Choral Department is Acapella, Northwest Singers, Varsity Choir, and Concert Choir. The choral director is Carla Carroll.
• The Drama Department consists of One-Act play, class plays, and a large annual spring musical. The director of the Drama Department is Mr. Josh Ruben.

The 2007 Sound of the Blazing Blue

Alma Mater

In the hills of northwest Georgia, always in our hearts,
Is the school we'll long remember, together or apart.
Lead us on our search for truth, we honor thee with pride.
Hail to thee our alma mater, Northwest Whitfield High.

Notable alumni

• Marla Maples
• Mallary Hope
• Bob Smith^{[disambiguation needed ]}

External links

• Northwest Whitfield High School