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Coordinates: 47°49′27″N 122°10′58″W / 47.824137°N 122.182692°W / 47.824137; -122.182692
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North Creek High School
Address
Map
3613 191st Pl SE

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98012

Coordinates47°49′27″N 122°10′58″W / 47.824137°N 122.182692°W / 47.824137; -122.182692
Information
TypePublic
School districtNorthshore School District
Staff73.20 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Number of students1,619 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio22.12[1]
Color(s)  Purple

  Silver

  Green

  White
MascotEl Jefe (Jaguar)
Team nameJaguars
RivalBothell High School

North Creek High School is a public secondary school in Bothell, Washington. It is located in Bothell's North Creek neighborhood. North Creek High School serves grades 9 through 12, in the Northern portion of the Northshore School District.[2]

Basic Information

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North Creek High School opened for grades 9 through 11 in Fall of 2017, and began serving grade 12 in Fall of 2018.[2] NCHS is one of four general high schools in Northshore School District.[3] North Creek High School offers Advanced Placement classes[4] as well as many clubs and sports.[5][6]

Academics

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NCHS offers AP classes, College in the High School programs, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and WANIC programs.[7] A variety of different high school level courses are offered, amongst the following departments: biotechnology and engineering STEM, authentic career and college readiness, performing arts, and language courses.[8] Some students may qualify for highly capable services, English Language Learners Program, and running start programs.[9]

Plan and Design

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North Creek High School was designed by Dykeman Architecture, and was completed in 2016. The school officially opened in Fall of 2017.[10] The campus covers 61 -acres, with a 250,000-square-foot facility. NCHS is a highly sustainable school - “deep green” was one of the main design inspirations while building it.[11][12] Several factors contribute to the school’s focus on minimizing their carbon footprint.[13] The main buildings wide hallways with sliding glass walls from the classroom, tables and couches, white boards, and collaboration cubes. [14]


References

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  1. ^ a b c "North Creek High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "About North Creek". North Creek High School. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "2017-18 Schools Directory". Northshore School District. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  4. ^ "Advanced Placement (AP)". North Creek High School. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  5. ^ "Clubs at North Creek High School". North Creek High School. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  6. ^ "Sports at North Creek". North Creek High School. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  7. ^ "Academics - North Creek High School". northcreek.nsd.org. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  8. ^ "Academics - North Creek High School". northcreek.nsd.org. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  9. ^ "Academics - North Creek High School". northcreek.nsd.org. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  10. ^ "North Creek High School – Dykeman Architects". Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  11. ^ "North Creek High School – Dykeman Architects". Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  12. ^ "North Creek High School". Cornerstone GCI. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  13. ^ "North Creek High School – Dykeman Architects". Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  14. ^ "New high-tech high school complete in Bothell". KIRO 7 News Seattle. 2016-11-29. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
North Creek's mascot is El Jefe the Jaguar.


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