Founded 1991 Staff 180 Phone +1 410-222-6970 Colors Black, Red | Principal Eric Jefferson Grades 9-12 | |
Motto Greatness is Within Every Knight Profiles | ||
North County High School is an Anne Arundel County Public Schools high school located in Glen Burnie, Maryland. The school was established in 1991 as a result of the merger of Andover High School and Brooklyn Park High School. It later moved into the former Lindale Junior High School building, with Lindale moving to the former Andover site. The school mascot is the Knight and the school colors are silver, red, white and black, chosen by the school students and faculty of both Andover and Brooklyn Park High Schools. North County's rival is Glen Burnie High School
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North County High School has a rigorous STEM Magnet Program, and the IT3 (International Trade, Transportation, and Tourism) Signature Program. The school has a multitude of college course offerings such as Advanced Placement. North County became one of the campuses for Anne Arundel Community College in 2012. In 2016, North County High School German teacher, Katrina Griffin, was named the 2017 National Language Teacher of the Year by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
Clubs/activities
North County High School offers varies after-school activity for students including:
Academic clubs
Fine arts clubs
Music clubs
Notable alumni
Diane Black (Warren) (Andover High) US Congresswoman Tennessee