Type Public Secondary Grades 9–12 Phone +1 410-479-2332 Number of students 1,200 | Principal Dr. Michael Smith Enrollment 1,200 Mascot Bulldog | |
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Motto "You Can't Hide that Bulldog Pride" School district Caroline County Public Schools (Maryland) Address 10990 River Rd, Ridgely, MD 21660, USA District Caroline County Public Schools Similar Colonel Richardson High Sch, Easton High School, Queen Annes County Hi, Lockerman Middle School, Kent Island High School | ||
North Caroline High School is located in Ridgely, Maryland and is part of the Caroline County Public Schools (Maryland) system. The school serves approximately 1,200 students in grades nine to twelve. Students generally live in the northern area of Caroline County in Ridgely, Greensboro, Denton, and a number of smaller towns. Lockerman Middle School serves as the feeder school.
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Administration
Academics
Students are grouped into one of the following clusters based on their future career choices:
Within these clusters, students choose majors that dictate their course choices.
Students have the opportunity of simultaneously attending the Caroline Career and Technology Center located adjacent to the school building.
NCHS also offers a growing number of Advanced Placement courses, including Art, Biology, Calculus AB, English Language, English Literature, French Language, Government and Politics, Psychology, Spanish Language, and U.S. History.
Athletics
Students at NCHS can participate in the following sports:
NCHS sports teams participate in the Maryland 2A division, as based on their enrollment numbers.
In 1987, the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletics Association awarded NCHS the Jack Willard Memorial Award during the boys' and girls' state basketball tournaments in recognition of their superior sportsmanship during the tournament.
Clubs and organizations
Students at NCHS can participate in the following clubs and organizations:
Demographics
The student population consists of the following ethnicities:
31% of the students are eligible for the free or reduced-price lunch program.