North Cobb High School
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| Established | 1957 |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Gary Boling |
| Students | 2,700 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Location | 3400 Highway 293 N, Acworth, Georgia, |
| Colors | Orange and Blue |
| Mascot | Warrior |
| Newspaper | The Chant |
| Website | http://www.cobbk12.org/~northcobb/ |
North Cobb High School is a public high school located north of Atlanta in Acworth, Georgia, although the school has a Kennesaw mailing address. It serves approximately 2700 students in the Cobb County Public School System, in grades 9-12. The school mascot is the warrior and the school colors are blue and orange. North Cobb is the 3rd largest school in the CCSD.
North Cobb was established in 1957, replacing Acworth High School, and is one of the oldest high schools in Cobb County. They have several awards in numerous competitions both athletic and academic alike. North Cobb has recently become the county's only Social Studies magnet program. It is designated as North Cobb's School for International Studies. North Cobb's biggest rivals are Harrison High School and Kennesaw Mountain High School, and North Cobb consistently outperforms all schools in the county in such competitions as Model United Nations and DECA.
[edit] Athletics
[edit] Football
In the 2006 football season, North Cobb returned to the playoffs but lost to Grayson 22-21. They finished 6-5.
In the 2007 football season, North Cobb was #1 in the state, at 10-0, before to losing to Peachtree Ridge High School in the first play-off game.
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[edit] Cross Country
Cross Country is the pride of North Cobb High School. The girls team ran their way to state in the 2007 season, finishing 4th in the region, and the team holds a high average GPA. Next season the running warriors hope to place even higher in the state and regional championships.
