Pontiac Northern High School

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Pontiac Northern High School
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Pontiac Northern High School
1051 Arlene Ave.

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United States
Coordinates 42°40′03″N83°16′10″W / 42.6675°N 83.2694°W / 42.6675; -83.2694 Coordinates: 42°40′03″N83°16′10″W / 42.6675°N 83.2694°W / 42.6675; -83.2694
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Type Public high school
Established1958
ClosedJune 12, 2009 (Consolidated with Pontiac Central High School to form Pontiac High School)
Grades 912
Gender Co-educational
Color(s)Red and White   
Nickname Huskies
Rivals Pontiac Central High School

Pontiac Northern High School was a public high school in Pontiac, Michigan. [1] It was established on September 2, 1958, and was consolidated with Pontiac Central High School on June 12, 2009, to form Pontiac High School. Pontiac High School had occupied the former Pontiac Northern High School building, which was built in 1958, the year Pontiac Northern was established. [2]

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Athletics

Pontiac Northern earned state championships in boys' track & field in 1990 and 1997 [3] and in boys' basketball in 2001 and 2002. [4]

Pontiac North also won the World Championship in robotics in 2003. [5]

Notable alumni

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