Port Huron Northern High School

Port Huron Northern High School (PHN; Northern) is a high school located in Port Huron, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Port Huron Area School District and serves grades 9-12.

Port Huron Northern High School
Address
1799 Krafft Road

Port Huron
,
Michigan
48060

United States
Coordinates43°1′27″N 82°26′41″W
Information
School typePublic
Founded1964
School districtPort Huron Area School District
PrincipalCharles Mossett
Teaching staff54.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,247 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio23.09[1]
AreaSuburban
Color(s)Gold and blue
Athletics conferenceMacomb Area Conference
NicknameHuskies
Websitephasd.us/our_schools/port_huron_northern_high_school
[2][3]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,264 students enrolled in 2014-2015 was:

  • Male - 50.2%
  • Female - 49.8%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 1.0%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.7%
  • Black - 4.3%
  • Hispanic - 2.9%
  • White -88.7%
  • Multiracial - 1.4%

22.5% of the students were eligible for free lunch.[2]

Athletics

The Port Huron Northern Huskies colors are blue and gold. They compete in the Macomb Area Conference. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:[3]

  • Baseball (boys')
  • Basketball (girls' and boys')
  • Bowling (girls' and boys')
    • Boys' state championship - 2007[4]
  • Competitive cheer (girls' and boys')
  • Cross country (girls' and boys')
  • Football (girls' and boys')
  • Golf (girls' and boys')
  • Gymnastics (girls' and boys')
  • Ice hockey (boys')
  • Lacrosse (boys')
  • Soccer (girls' and boys')
  • Softball (girls')
  • Swim and dive (girls' and boys')
  • Tennis (girls' and boys')
    • Girls' state championship - 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2013[5]
  • Track and field (girls' and boys')
  • Volleyball (girls' and boys')
  • Wrestling (girls' and boys')

Facilities

Performing arts center

The school auditorium was rebuilt in 2005 and rededicated as a performing arts center. The expansion cost $7 million, and the expanded center can seat 650 people. The performing arts center is almost identical to the one at Port Huron High School, but the interior colors are different.[6]

Radio station

The school radio station is WORW, which broadcasts on the FM band at 91.9 MHz.[7]

References
  1. "Port Huron Northern High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  2. "Search results for Port Huron Northern High School". nces.ed.gov. USDOE. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  3. "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  4. "Team Champions - Boys Bowling - MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  5. "Team Champions - Girls Tennis - MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  6. Mullens, Angela (May 16, 2005). "Curtain rises on new performing centers". The Times-Herold. Port Huron, MI. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Chapin, Bill (October 28, 2005). "Fine Tuning — Student puts his own spin on Radio Music". The Times-Herald. Port Huron, MI. p. 32. Retrieved January 10, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
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