North Tonawanda High School

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North Tonawanda High School
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North Tonawanda High School
405 Meadow Drive

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14120

USA
Coordinates 43°03′03″N78°52′15″W / 43.050764°N 78.870764°W / 43.050764; -78.870764
Information
Type Public, Coeducational
School boardNorth Tonawanda School Board
School district North Tonawanda City School District
NCES District ID 3621240 [1]
SuperintendentJeff Jachkewski
CEEB code 334-230
NCES School ID 4009000100115 [2]
PrincipalBradley Rowles
Teaching staff76.99 (FTE) [3]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment1,046 (2018-19) [3]
Student to teacher ratio13.59 [3]
Color(s) Red and Blue   
Athletics conferenceSection VI
Mascot Lumberjack
NewspaperThe Horizon
YearbookNorthStar
Feeder schoolsNorth Tonawanda Middle School
Website North Tonawanda High School

North Tonawanda High School (NTHS) is a public high school located in North Tonawanda, New York. N.T.H.S. is the high school for the North Tonawanda City School District. The current principal is Bradley Rowles.

Contents

Academics

Academies

North Tonawanda High School houses five smaller career academies: The Academy of Business and Finance, The Academy of Engineering & Architecture, the Academy of Information Technology, the Academy of International Studies, and the Academy of Health Science. Each academy accepts around twenty new students each school year, wherein each student takes a track of classes within that discipline to prepare students for further exploration of that career strand in college.

History

North Tonawanda High School was built in 1962. The building opened on September 5, 1962 and was dedicated on October 14, 1962.

Selected former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses

James Fisher (retired 2022)

Notable alumni, teachers and coaches

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