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North Marion High School (West Virginia)

Coordinates: 39°30′39″N 80°18′4″W / 39.51083°N 80.30111°W / 39.51083; -80.30111
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North Marion High School
Address
Map
1 North Marion Drive

, ,
26571

United States
Coordinates39°30′39″N 80°18′4″W / 39.51083°N 80.30111°W / 39.51083; -80.30111
Information
School typePublic coeducational
Opened1979
School districtMarion County
SuperintendentDonna Hage
PrincipalKristin DeVaul[1]
Faculty45.00 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Age14 to 18
Enrollment738 (2022–2023)[2]
Average class size25-30
Student to teacher ratio16.40[2]
Campus typeClosed
Color(s)Black & silver   
MascotHusky
NicknameRachel Rowdies
Team name'Huskies'
YearbookNorth Star
Feeder schoolsMannington Middle School
Monongah Middle School
Barrackville Middle School
Fairview Middle School
Websitewww.marionboe.com/o/north-marion-hs

North Marion High School is a public high school in West Virginia, United States. It is one of three high schools in Marion County, alongside Fairmont Senior High School and East Fairmont High School.[3]

North Marion High School was completed and opened in September 1979.[4] The school is classified as "AA", and it has an enrollment of 851 students as of 2020.[5]

Athletics

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State Championship History[6]
Boys' Sports State Titles Girls' Sports State Titles
Baseball Softball
Basketball 1999 Basketball 2009, 2010, 2011, 2018, 2023
Cross Country 1992, 1994, 1995, 2005 Cross Country 1993
Golf Cheerleading 1982,1984,1988, 1990, 1994, 1995
Football 1980, 1981, 1997 Volleyball
Soccer Soccer
Swimming Swimming
Tennis Tennis
Track & Field Track & Field 2014
Wrestling 1998
Boys' Total 9 Girls' Total 13
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The school is represented as "Grantville High School" in the popular alternative history novel 1632 by writer Eric Flint. The novel is set in the fictional town of Grantville, which is based on the real town and surroundings of Mannington.[7]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ David Kirk (August 8, 2021). "Kristin DeVaul is North Marion's New Principal". Times West Virginian.
  2. ^ a b c "North Marion High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "Marion County Schools". Marion County Schools. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
  4. ^ Virginian, Stephanie Panny | Times West (26 October 2018). "North Marion to dedicate its field to Hall of Fame coach Roy Michael, the Woodcutters". Times West Virginian. Retrieved 2020-09-13.
  5. ^ "WV School Directory".
  6. ^ WVSSAC Archived 2010-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ "1632 by Eric Flint - Baen Books". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-09-27.
  8. ^ "MGoBlue". Archived from the original on 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2007-12-20.