Plymouth North High School

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Plymouth North High School
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Plymouth North High School
41 Obery Street

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02360

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School typePublic High School
Opened1963 [1]
School district Plymouth Public Schools
SuperintendentChristopher S. Campbell
PrincipalPeter Parcellin
Staff104.23 (FTE) [2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,281 (2017–18) [2]
Student to teacher ratio12.29 [2]
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)Blue, White & Silver    
Slogan"The Possibilities" in 2012,
SportsBaseball, lacrosse, softball, soccer, basketball, ice hockey, wrestling, football, field hockey, track, indoor track, winter track, cross country, tennis, golf, volleyball, cheer, fall cheer, winter cheer, dance, fall dance, winter dance, swim, gymnastics.
MascotEagle
Nickname Plymouth North Eagles
Rivals Plymouth South High School
BudgetYes
Communities servedTown of Plymouth
Construction Finished1963
Renamed in1987 [3]
Website PNHS's homepage
Last updated: 10/2/2021

Plymouth North High School, formerly known as Plymouth-Carver Regional High School, and known informally as Plymouth North or PNHS, is a public high school located in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Its students are residents of the town of Plymouth. The school is one of two high schools in Plymouth, the other being Plymouth South High School. Plymouth North is located south of Plymouth Center, and is located adjacent to the Plymouth County Courthouse, the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds, and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital. The school colors are Blue, White & Silver and the school mascot is an Eagle. [4] Plymouth North opened under the name Plymouth High School, but changed its name to Plymouth-Carver Regional High School when Carver joined the district in 1963. With the opening of Carver High School in 1987, it was renamed Plymouth North High School. [5] It serves over 1300 students in grades 9-12 from the North, West, and Central neighborhoods of Plymouth. Plymouth North features a full range of academic courses as well as state-of-the-art vocational technical programs in Marketing, Allied Health, Engineering, and Facilities Management. Plymouth North High School is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. [6] In June 2021, Plymouth North High School was placed (along with the entire Plymouth Public Schools district) into a state program for schools or districts that disproportionately suspend nonwhite students or students with disabilities. [7]

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Unfinished athletic fields, the location former Plymouth North High School Unfinished athletic fields at Plymouth North High School.JPG
Unfinished athletic fields, the location former Plymouth North High School

On April 27, 2007, Plymouth North High School was presented with an environmental award at the Massachusetts State House. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs presented the award at their 13th Annual Awards for Excellence in Environmental Education in recognition of Plymouth North's Life Skills program and its recycling efforts. [8]

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  10. "Plymouth North Football Champions: PNHS Football Champions". Mappca. 1984–1989.
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  12. "Plymouth North Eagles won over Hudson: PNHS Eagles won over Hudson". Mappca. 2011.
  13. "Plymouth North Boys Tennis won their second consecutive A.C.L: PNHS Boys Tennis won their second consecutive A.C.L". Mappca. 2014.
  14. "Plymouth North Dance Team Competition: PNHS Dance Team". Mappca. 2013–2014.

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