Flint Northern High School

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Flint Northern High School
Address
Flint Northern High School
G-3284 Mackin Road

,
48504

United States
Coordinates 43°02′08″N83°44′15″W / 43.0356°N 83.7374°W / 43.0356; -83.7374
Information
School type public secondary Jr. High
Motto"Respect, Responsibility, and Results"
Opened1928
Closed2013 (Reopened as Northern Academy and closed again soon after)
School district Flint Community Schools
SuperintendentLinda Thompson [1]
CEEB code 231500 [2]
PrincipalJanice Davis [3]
Grades 712
Gender coed
Color(s)  scarlet
  gray [4]
SloganWe Are The Vikings
Athletics conference Saginaw Valley HS Ass'n [4]
Team name Vikings [4]
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [5]
Website http://nhs.flintschools.org

Flint Northern High School was a public secondary school located in Flint, Michigan. The original building "#1" was built in 1928 and demolished in the 1980s, after being the home of the Flint Academy. It was one of the high schools in the Flint Community Schools district along with Flint Northwestern High School (now Flint Junior High School) and Flint Southwestern Academy. It was closed in 2013 and reopened as Northern Academy. The Flint school board finally closed the school completely in 2014. [ citation needed ]

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Athletics

Its terms were the Vikings. The school competed in the Saginaw Valley High School Association and the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA).

The following teams have won their respective MHSAA state championships.

Notable alumni

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