Awards and Honors

  • 2009-2010 Silver award winner in the 2009
  • Single Statewide Accountability System (SSAS) awards
  • Named as one of the 2010 Advanced Placement Honors Schools by the Department of Education
  • 96% of graduating class entering post-secondary education
  • Five National Merit Scholarship winners
  • Scholarship awards exceeding $12,224,636.00 have been offered to the 2010 graduating class
  • Class of 2010 compiled 32, 141 hours of community service
  • Over 200 seniors scored 1800 or above on SAT
  • Girls’ Cross Country won state championship
  • NGHS Football were Region Champs
  • NGHS Girls’ Soccer were Region Champs
  • The “Java Dawg Café” opened – huge success looking to expand
  • North Gwinnett Robotics team won state championship 2010-2011
  • The “Dawg House” school store was awarded the Distinguished Presenter Award at the 2009 DECA International Conference in Anaheim, CA
  • North Gwinnett DECA chapter was overall Region Champions
  • Four students qualified for the 2009 American Invitational Mathematics exam (top 5% of the nation)
  • All State Arts Symposium Gold winner
  • First place in Sculpture, National Art Honor Society State Convention National Scholastic Art and Writing
  • Awards Latin students earned the prestigious National Latin Exam “Book Award”
  • More student athletes signed letters of intent to continue their sports interest in colleges/universities than in previous years
  • Drama Department concluded a great theatrical season with Spring musical, “Cinderella”
  • NGHS Dance department will be going to perform at the Orange Bowl in 2011