North Gaston High School
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1133 Ratchford Drive Dallas, North Carolina 28034 | |
| Coordinates | 35°20′04″N 81°10′39″W / 35.33444°N 81.17750°W |
| Information | |
| Established | 1971 |
| School district | Gaston County Schools |
| Category | Public School |
| Principal | Judy Moore |
| Staff | 81[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,109[2] |
| Color(s) |
Gold and Black |
| Athletics conference | Big South (3A) |
| Team name | Wildcats |
| Rivals | East Gaston |
| Website | North Gaston High School |
North Gaston High School is a public high school in the Gaston County Schools school district located in Dallas, North Carolina, United States. Its attendance range covers the central portion of northern Gaston County and it also serves the communities of Hardins, High Shoals, Ashebrook Park, Spencer Mountain, and parts of North Gastonia, as well as the surrounding rural areas. Judy Moore serves as principal. Assistant principals are Doug Doorley, Mary Beth Edwards, and Tonnell Oliphant. Gary Shaw serves as athletic director.[1] Feeder Middle Schools are W.C. Friday and Holbrook.[3]
History
North Gaston opened shortly after the merger of Gastonia City Schools, Gaston County Schools, and Cherryville City Schools; replacing Dallas High School and serving the central portion of northern Gaston County. The building was constructed at a cost of $2.5 million, or $14.6 million in current value.[4]
Principals
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(*) Dallas High School principal (1968-1971)
Facilities
Situated on 100 acres of land, the original single building was joined by a separate new classroom wing and a second gymnasium some years later.[4]
Clubs and organizations
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References
- 1 2 "Staff Directory". Gaston County Schools. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
- ↑ "2017 to 2021 NCHSAA Realignment Classification" (PDF). North Carolina High School Athletics Association. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
- ↑ "North Gaston High School". homesnap.com. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
- 1 2 "History". Gaston County Schools. Retrieved February 15, 2016.