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North Providence High School

Field	Value
name	North Providence High School
motto	Summo Collis
established	September 11, 1939
district	North Providence Public Schools
grades	912
principal	Christen A. Magill
faculty	116
students	1,098 (20232024)
colors	Blue and Gold
mascot	Cougar
location	1828 Mineral Spring Avenue
North Providence, Rhode Island 02904
country	United States
website

North Providence, Rhode Island 02904

North Providence High School (often abbreviated NPH or NPHS) is a public high school in North Providence, Rhode Island, United States that serves grades 9-12. It is part of the North Providence School District and its sports teams compete in the Rhode Island Interscholastic League. North Providence, whose school colors are blue and gold, is home to the Cougars. The high school graduated its first class in 1940. In 1992, part of the school burned down while school was still in session. Trailers were placed in the parking lot and used as classrooms while a new wing was built. The school grounds include a football and baseball field. Within the building there are three gymnasiums, a fitness and training room, and a wood shop. The school was formerly equipped with tunnel access to the town’s Natatorium Complex at the Salvatore Mancini . North Providence High employs 116 faculty and staff for the student body of approximately 1,300 students. North Providence High School holds the distinction of having the highest graduation rate in the state of Rhode Island with 98% of seniors graduating in 2016.

Athletics

Although most of North Providence’s sports teams complete in either Division II or III, many athletes compete at the state level. The sports offered at North Providence High School include:

Football (D IV)
Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer
Boys’ and Girls’ Cross Country
Boys’ and Girls’ Tennis
Dance Team
Cheerleading
Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball
Boys’ and Girls’ Swimming
Ice Hockey
Wrestling (D I)
Boys' and Girls’ Lacrosse
Golf
Boys’ and Girls’ Outdoor Track
Baseball
Fast Pitch Softball (D I)
Boys' and Girls' Volleyball
Unified Basketball

Extracurricular

Technology Student Association (TSA)
National Honor Society
Academic Decathlon
Drama Club
International Club
Italian Club
Math Club
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
Student Government Day
Yearbook
Student Council
Mock Trial
Model Legislature
Broadcasters’ Club
Newspaper (Cougar Courier)
Science Olympiad
Concert Band
A Capella
Marching Band
Youth Commission
SADD-Students Against Drunk Driving
Jazz Band
Concert Choir
Gay Straight Alliance
Angel Network
Nerd Herd
Cougar pause project
E-Sports Team

Student Council

Student Council is made up of six students filling six positions, President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Social Committee Girl and Boy. All grade levels have a Student Council committee that works cooperatively with a Class Advisor to plan class events. These events include the ordering of class rings, Junior Prom, and during Senior Year, Spirit Week, Spirit Night, Homecoming, Winter Ball, Senior Prom, Senior Class Trip, and Senior Night.

Notable alumni

Ernie DiGregorio, former NBA player
Eric Ebron, NFL player
Stefano Famiglietti, member of the Rhode Island Senate
Cody Wild, professional hockey player

References

"North Providence High". National Center for Education Statistics.
(1992-04-03). ["4 in R.I. charged in school arson"](https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-8736513.html}}{{dead link).
NEWS, BILL RAPPLEYE, NBC 10. "North Providence High School achieves highest graduation rate in RI". WJAR.
(June 19, 2018). "Famiglietti running in Council District 2".

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