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Sullivan North High School

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Type
  
Public

Principal
  
Brent Palmer

Phone
  
+1 423-354-1400

Colors
  
Black, Gold

Established
  
1980

Faculty
  
60

Mascot
  
Oakland Raiders

Motto
  
Today Can Be a Great Day For You, If you Want It to be. – J. Richard Carroll

Oversight
  
Sullivan County School System

Address
  
2533 N John B Dennis Hwy, Kingsport, TN 37660, USA

District
  
Sullivan County School District

Similar
  
Sullivan South High School, Dobyns‑B High School, Central High School, Gate City High School, Volunteer High School

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Sullivan North High School (commonly known as SNHS or Sullivan North) is a public high school for grades 9–12. It is one of four high schools operated by the Sullivan County school system. It is located in the western end of Sullivan County, Tennessee and lies within the corporate limits of the City of Kingsport, Tennessee. The school opened in August 1980. It encompasses over five acres under one roof (including Sullivan North High and Sullivan North Middle) on approximately 27 acres fronting John B. Dennis Bypass. According to the 2007 state report card, Sullivan North High School has been rated as a safe school. The school has a student body of approximately 600 students. The principal is Brent Palmer.

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Curriculum

Sullivan North implements a modified block schedule with four 80 to 60-minute periods and a 45-minute "Skinny Period" class a day.

Sullivan North offers a variety of "Accelerated," AP, and Technical/Vocational courses:

Accelerated courses offered include:

  • Algebra I
  • Biology
  • English I, II, & III
  • Geometry
  • Advanced Placement courses offered include:

  • Biology
  • Calculus
  • Chemistry
  • English
  • Physics
  • US History
  • Technical/Vocational courses offered include:

  • CAD I & II
  • Carpentry I & II
  • Welding
  • Clinical's
  • Culinary Arts I & II
  • Criminal Justice
  • +Note: Sullivan North participates in the Jumpstart program with Northeast State Community College. This program allows seniors to take classes for both high school and college credit in the areas of English IV and Humanities/Public Speaking.

    Sullivan North also has a Navy JROTC Program.

    Athletics

    Sullivan North High School has athletics programs in the following sports:

  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Cheerleading
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track
  • Volleyball
  • Marching Band
  • Clubs

    Sullivan North High School has the following clubs:

  • Beta Club
  • FBLA
  • FCCLA
  • FCA
  • Key Club
  • HOSA
  • National Honor Society
  • Student Council
  • Skills USA
  • Notable alumni

  • Mark K. Cox - Senior Vice President, Chief Manufacturing and Engineering Officer of Eastman Chemical Company
  • References

    Sullivan North High School Wikipedia