North Davidson High School

Public school in Lexington, North Carolina, United States

Slogan"Great day to be a black knight"Athletics conference3-A; Mid Piedmont ConferenceMascotBlack KnightRivalsCentral Davidson High School, Ledford High School
Lexington Senior High SchoolYearbookNordahiWebsitendhs.davidson.k12.nc.us

North Davidson High School (commonly referred to as "NDHS," or simply "North") is a public high school in Welcome, North Carolina (near Lexington). It was established in 1952 and is located along Old US Highway 52 in northern Davidson County. The high school serves the Welcome, Arcadia and Midway areas.

Feeder schools

Friedburg Elementary
Midway Elementary
Northwest Elementary
Welcome Elementary
North Davidson Middle

Athletics

The school's mascot is the Black Knight, although female athletic teams often use the term "Lady Knights".

NDHS is a member of the Mid Piedmont 3-A Conference. Their biggest rivals are Central Davidson, and Lexington Senior High in Lexington, North Carolina, and Ledford High in Thomasville, North Carolina.

The school's athletics logo is an interlocking "ND" in orange, black, and white colors. It is copied from the University of Notre Dame athletics logo. Other NDHS logos feature black knights riding upon a horse in armor.

North Davidson offers the following sports:

Notable alumni

Austin Beck, professional baseball player for the Stockton Ports, 6th overall pick in the 2017 Major League Baseball draft
Jim Bretz, baseball scout and former college baseball coach^[2]
Christopher Dunn (American football), 2022 Lou Groza Award winner at NC State
Nia Franklin, Miss America 2019
Griff Garrison, professional Wrestler for All Elite Wrestling
Trey Hutchens, professional stock car racing driver^[3]
Debbie Leonard, former Duke University Women's Basketball coach and television commentator^[4]
David Mathis, PGA Tour golfer^[5]
Levi Michael, former professional baseball player
Perry Tuttle, former NFL and CFL wide receiver
Shy Tuttle, NFL defensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers
Bryce Williams, NFL and AAF tight end

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "North Davidson High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
^ Jim Bretz Player Card - The Baseball Cube. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ About Trey Hutchens. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ Wehrle, Bruce (September 20, 2006). "North's Debbie Leonard turned out to be a true gender pioneer". The Dispatch. Gannett. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
^ North Davidson star David Mathis at Wyndham. myfox8.com. (August 15, 2013). Retrieved September 15, 2019.