10625 Parsons Road Johns Creek, GA 30097 770-497-3828 www.northviewhigh.com
2013 – 2014
SCHOOL PROFILE
Northview High School opened in the Fall of 2002 to serve students residing in northeast Fulton County. A rigorous, well-rounded academic program that includes extensive fine arts and technology course offerings prepares a diverse student population for further study after graduation.
Over eighty clubs, service organizations, and performing ensembles coupled with a full athletic program support the Titans’ mission to instill excellence in academics, arts, and athletics.
Class of 2013
Graduate Profile
Attending four-year colleges: 90%
Attending two-year colleges: 4%
Technical School/Military/other: 6%
HOPE Scholarship eligibility: 74%
Scholarships: $5,613,868 (w/o HOPE)
SAT Read Writing Math Total
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2013 Northview 574 580 619 1773
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2012 Northview 571 579 619 1769
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2011 Northview 568 572 611 1751
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2013 System 520 516 531 1567
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2013 Georgia 490 475 487 1452
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2013 National 496 488 514 1498
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Highest SAT Score of Fulton High Schools
Third Highest Score of Georgia High Schools
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2013 Northview Composite: 25.9
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2012 Northview Composite: 26.3
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2011 Northview Composite: 25.8
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2013 System Composite: 22.6
2013 Georgia Composite: 20.7
2013 National Composite: 20.9
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Highest ACT Score of Fulton High Schools
Highest Score of Georgia High Schools
2013 Advanced Placement Exams
Participants: 696
Exams completed: 1,627
Scoring 3 or higher: 81.1%
Seniors completing an AP Course: 62%
Ever Upward and Onward!
Administration
Dr. Paul Brannon, Principal
Tiffany Butera, Asst. Principal
Latoya Miley, Asst. Principal
Brian Downey, Asst. Principal
Robert Hunter, Asst. Principal
Counseling
Renee Ferrerio Counseling Chair
Kellen Ward, Counselor
Steven Creel, Counselor
Laura Ashby, Counselor
Allison Leja, Counselor
Andrew Alhadeff, Counselor
Parent/Student Contacts
Julie Lynch/Angela Whalley, PTSA Co-Presidents
Edward Wang, Senior Class President
Seong Su Kim, SGA President
Partners in Education
Chick Fil A at Johns Creek
Emory Hospital at Johns Creek
Home Depot, Siemans
Northside Hospital
Gluck’s Orthodontist
Publix, Oasis Health Center
C-2 Education
Bank of North Georgia
Airmess Technologies
Longhorn Steakhouse
Princeton Review, Kaplan Test Prep
Modern OBGYN
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Cooperative Business Education
Broadcast and Video Production
Computer Science
Pre-Engineering
Lunch Study/Tutoring
Mentorship
SAT Preparation
ACCEL (Dual Enrollment) Program
Inter-Related Resource (IRR)
Talented and Gifted (TAG)
Our mission is to instill excellence
in academics, arts, and athletics.
2004 and 2005
State AAAAA
Governor’s Cup Recipient
2005-2010, 2012-2013
Newsweek Magazine
“Top 1,000 High School”
2012
U.S. News and World Report
“Top 100 High School”
2005-2010, 2012
Atlanta Magazine
“Best High School”
2005, 2007 Silver Award
2006, 2008 Gold Award
2009 Platinum Award
2010 Platinum Award
Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
2007 - 2012 Siemens Award
for Advanced Placement
2006 Gold Achievement Award
Southern Regional Educational Board
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Georgia Athletic Directors Association
“Top 25” AAAAA Programs
AP and College Courses
French Language Calculus AB
Latin Vergil Calculus BC German Language Statistics
Spanish Language Biology
Chemistry Physics B
Psychology Physics C
US History Microeconomics
World History Macroeconomics
Computer Science A 2-D Design
Environmental Science 3-D Design
European History Music Theory
Lit. and Composition US Gov.& Politics
Human Geography Art History
Drawing Portfolio
Language, Comp, and American Lit
Chinese Language and Culture
College Calculus 2 & 3 taught by GA Tech
Twenty-eight Honors Courses available in
Math, Science, English, and World Languages
National Merit Finalists
2013: 35 2012: 32 2011: 34 2010: 33
National Merit Semi-Finalists
2013: 36 2012: 32 2011: 35 2010: 34
National Merit Commended Students
2014: 71 2013: 66 2012: 31 2011: 38
Governor’s Honors Finalists
2013: 24 2012: 12 2011: 20 2010: 28
College Board AP Scholars (Seniors only)
2013: 170 2012:194 2011:112 2010:160
Activities & Clubs
Academic Bowl ~
Anime ~ Art ~ Black History Month
Bollywood ~ Breakfast
Chamber Music Society
Chinese Culture ~ Debate Team
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
French
Future Business Leaders of America
German ~ Glee ~
Improv ~ JROTC
Jewish Student Union
Latin ~ Math Team
Medical Society ~Mock Trial
Muslim Students Association
Philosophy ~ Ping Pong
Programming ~ SEWA
Science Olympiad ~ Science Force
Spanish ~ Spanish for Kids
Technology Student Association (TSA)
Theatre Co. ~ Techno Robotics
Ultimate Frisbee ~ Video Gaming ~
Yoga ~ WNHS-TV
Honor & Service Organizations
Aid Special Citizens
Beta Club ~ Environmental Brigade
Food Bank Club
Habitat for Humanity
Key Club
International Thespian Society
Interact ~ Kaleidoscope
National Art Honor Society
National English Honor Society
National French Honor Society
National Honor Society
National German Honor Society
National Latin Honor Society
National Science Honor Society
National Spanish Honor Society
Student Government Association
Students Against Destructive Decisions
21st Century Leaders
Titan Bridge
Tri-M Music Honor Society
Tutors in Action Network
Will-To-Live ~ World Relief
Talented and Gifted Program . . .
TAG, a multi-criterion based gifted enrichment program, offers students access to specialty seminars, subject-area extensions, independent study, and off-campus study. An internship component provides hands-on experience promoting career options.
Services for Exceptional Children . . .
Students with mild-moderate learning disabilities, behavioral disabilities, and other mental impairments may be served through this program. Services include team-taught classes, self-contained instruction, and monitoring services.
State of the Art Facilities . . .
The main building, totaling 270,800 permanent square feet, provides sixty standard classrooms, thirty-six laboratories, a Counseling Center, nine departmental workrooms, specialized fine arts and technology instructional areas, and physical education facilities. A village of five portable classrooms comfortably aids in accommodating our student population. Indoor facilities feature an auditorium, two gymnasiums, weight training, sports medicine, and fitness rooms, food court, media center, and commons/courtyard area. A community-initiated capitol improvements program has provided a Junior Titans field house, indoor baseball/softball batting facilities, a multi-media stadium scoreboard, and a multi-purpose athletic building. The seventy-three acre campus includes several outdoor classrooms, stocked lake, synthetic turf stadium, tennis courts, and irrigated baseball, softball, and practice fields. Over 700 PC’s and faculty notebooks, classroom sets of laptops, smartboards, and a broadcast studio provide the most recent technology available. Parents may access student grades, attendance, and discipline via the Internet through Home Access Center (HAC). Northview’s website, www.northviewhigh.com, provides daily announcements, calendar, school information, academic resources, and email access between community and staff.
It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity or service.
Accreditation
Southern Association
of Colleges and Schools
Fall 2013 Enrollment
1,902
Class of 2013 Enrollment
472
Average Daily Attendance
97%
Certified/Non-Certified Staff
107/24
Bachelor of Ed: 24%
Master of Ed: 58%
Specialist/Doctorate: 18%
10+ years experience: 65%
Grading Scale
A = 90–100 B = 80-89
C = 70-79 F = 69 or lower
Seven quality points are awarded to passing grades for all honors, AP, and college courses.
Credits/Schedule
Northview follows a traditional semester schedule. Classes meet for 60 minutes daily. School hours are 8:30 am – 3:40 pm.
Each student is assigned to six classes, a lunch period and a bi-weekly advisement. Students must carry a full schedule of classes, which can include dual enrollment and internship experiences.
The school year consists of two eighteen-week semesters with 0.5 unit of credit awarded, per course, at the end of each semester.
Students must pass five courses during the preceding semester and be on-track for graduation in order to be eligible for interscholastic competition. Transfer students must be ruled eligible by GHSA before participating at the varsity level.
Performing Organizations
Concert Band ~ Symphonic Band Wind Ensemble ~ Titan Marching Band Colorguard ~ Step Team ~ Pep Band
Dance Team ~ Mixed Choir ~ Jazz Choir
Chamber Choir ~ Women’s Chorus
Chamber Orchestra ~ String Orchestra Symphonic Orchestra ~ Concert Orchestra
Thespians ~ Musical Theater ~ Improv
Percussion Ensemble ~ Jazz Band
Student Publications
The Messenger (newspaper)
The Muse (literary magazine)
Mnemosyne (yearbook)
GHSA Athletics
Baseball
Basketball (boys & girls)
Cheerleading – Football
Cheerleading – Basketball
Cheerleading - Competition
Cross Country (boys & girls)
Football
Golf (boys & girls)
Gymnastics
Lacrosse (boys & girls)
Soccer (boys & girls)
Softball (fast-pitch)
Swimming/Diving (boys & girls)
Tennis (boys & girls)
Track (boys & girls)
Volleyball
Wrestling
Club Sports
Fencing
Crew
Cricket
State Championships
Boys Golf – 2003, 2007
Girls Volleyball – 2005, 2007, 2008
Girls Golf – 2006, 2007
Girls Swimming – 2007
Girls Tennis - 2008
Boys Tennis – 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
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