North High School (Springfield, Ohio)

North High School
Address
701 East Home Road Springfield , Ohio 45503 United States
Coordinates	39°56′54″N83°47′49″W / 39.94833°N 83.79694°W / 39.94833; -83.79694
Information
Type	Public
Established	1960
Closed	2008
School district	Springfield City School District
Color(s)	Scarlet, navy blue, and white
Team name	Panthers

North High School was a public high school in Springfield, Ohio, that opened in 1960. It was one of two high schools in the Springfield City School District, the other school being South High School. On September 8, 2008, the two schools were combined into Springfield High School. The North High School building was demolished on May 30, 2008, to make way for the new Springfield High School building.

North's mascot was the panther and the school colors were scarlet and navy on white.

State championships

Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association

• Girls Basketball – 1977

Notable alumni

• Randy Ayers, assistant professional basketball coach, Phoenix Suns
• Marsha Dietlein Bennett, actress ^[1]
• Justin Chambers, model and actor, Grey's Anatomy
• Marsha Dietlein Bennett, actress ^[2]
• Griffin House, musician, singer, and songwriter
• Jimmy Journell, former professional baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals
• John Legend, Grammy and Academy award-winning musician
• Will McEnaney, former professional baseball player, Cincinnati Reds, Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates, and St. Louis Cardinals
• Rob Rue, mayor of Springfield, Ohio ^[3]

References

1. Monaghan, Bill (January 16, 1988). "Moviehouse Heroine". Springfield News-Sun. p. 1. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
2. Monaghan, Bill (January 16, 1988). "Moviehouse Heroine". Springfield News-Sun. p. 1. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Our Staff - Our Commitment to the Community - Help Is Here". www.littletonandrue.com. Retrieved September 15, 2024.

External links

• Springfield City School District website