North Cobb High School

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North Cobb High School
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North Cobb High School

30144

United States
Coordinates 34°2′21″N84°38′54″W / 34.03917°N 84.64833°W / 34.03917; -84.64833
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Type Public high school
Established1958;66 years ago (1958)
School district Cobb County School District
PrincipalMatthew Moody
Teaching staff146.80 (FTE) (2021–22) [1]
Enrollment2,631 (2021–22) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.92 (2021–22) [1]
Color(s)   
Nickname Warriors
NewspaperThe Warrior Weekly
YearbookPanorama
Website www.cobbk12.org/northcobb/

North Cobb High School is a public high school located north of Atlanta in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. It serves approximately 2900 students in the Cobb County School District, with classes from grades 9 to 12. The school mascot is the warrior and the official school colors are orange and white. North Cobb is the second largest school in the district.

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North Cobb was established in 1958, replacing Acworth High School, and is one of the oldest high schools in Cobb County. North Cobb has a magnet program designated for international studies.

In 2016, North Cobb was named an International Skills Diploma School by the Georgia Department of Education. [2] An on-campus preschool provides field experience for students interested in pursuing early childhood education. North Cobb offers Advanced Placement programs such as AP Human Geography, AP Language, AP United States History, AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP European History, AP Seminar, AP World History, AP United States Government and AP Environmental Science.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2,634 students enrolled for the school year 2012–2013 was: [3]

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Activities

NJROTC

North Cobb High School hosts a Naval JROTC unit. This is actually a joint unit made up of cadets from both North Cobb and Harrison high schools; its official name is the North Cobb/Harrison NJROTC unit.

Notable alumni

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  2. "International Skills Diploma Seal". Georgia Department of Education. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  3. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for North Cobb High School". ed.gov. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. Redmon, Jeremy; Rankin, Bill. "Meet the 34-year-old judge who will oversee Trump prosecution in Georgia". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 28 September 2023.