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North Atlanta High School is a high school of approximately 1,300 students in Buckhead, an upscale area of Atlanta, Georgia. The school is a part of Atlanta Public Schools.

The school was formed after North Fulton High School combined with Northside High School in the 1991-1992 school year. The school has two magnet schools: one consisting of a performing arts program and one geared toward international studies. Students in the 11th and 12th grade have the option of studying in the International Baccalaureate program.

The 2005-06 school year marks the start of the end of the performing arts magnet at North Atlanta. All new students wishing to participate in the performing arts magnet will attend a different school. Another change this school year will be new principal Scott Bursmith.

Sutton Middle School is the main feeder school for North Atlanta High School.

Contents 1 Dress code 2 Extracurricular activities 3 Feeder schools 4 Notable alumni 5 External links

North Atlanta High School has a strict dress code [1] that requires collared shirts and non-denim bottoms. The dress code began in fall 2006.

North Atlanta High School has many athletic and academic organizations. The school has a basketball team, soccer team, football team, tennis team, cross country team, track team, softball team, and a baseball team as well as other athletic organizations including a golf club and a swimming team.

The academic organizations are just as numerous, and include a Quiz Bowl team, Muslim American Culture Club, Model UN association, Earth club, math club, Student Government Association, science club, computer club, guitar club, photography club, a short-lived robotics club and various language clubs.

The following elementary schools feed into North Atlanta: Bolton Academy, Morris Brandon, Garden Hills, Jackson Elementary, Sarah Smith, E. Rivers, Boyd Elementary and Scott Elementary.

Two middle schools feed into North Atlanta: Sutton Middle and Carson Middle.

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• North Atlanta High website
• North Atlanta High Boys Soccer Team