186 Doolie Road – Mooresville, North Carolina 28117
Phone: (704) 799-8555 Fax (704) 799-1512 CEEB# 342691
2014-2015 Profile
Keith Gentle Jenny Carr (A-Ed)
Brandi Agner (Ef-La)
Kathryn Nicholson (Le-Rice)
Eric Babbitt
Kimberly Gantt
Amy Johnson
Adam Schnug
Carrie Webb (Richard-Z)
Stephanie Elsass
Lake Norman High School, a North Carolina School of Excellence, is a public high school accredited by the
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Located in Iredell County, Mooresville is a suburban community of 33,500. Currently, Lake Norman High School’s student population is 1860, grades 9-12.
Mooresville’s surge in population can be attributed to the presence of NASCAR, proximity to Lake Norman and large cities, and the expansion/relocation of many large companies.
Lake Norman High School offers numerous opportunities for all students to become involved:
Student Council/Student Government
Yearbook Staff
School and Community Service Opportunities
Performing Arts and Music
Varsity and Junior Varsity Interscholastic Sports Teams
Clubs
Lake Norman High School has a professional staff of 114 members. Forty-six of those faculty members hold
Master’s Degrees.
The Guidance and Counseling Department at Lake Norman High School is comprised of four counselors and a
Student Assistance Counselor. The Guidance Office provides a comprehensive counseling program for students grades 9-12 that focuses on students’ academic, career, and personal/social needs. Counselors conduct individual as well as group counseling sessions. With nearly 92% of each graduating class pursuing post-secondary education, counselors are responsible for working with students on planning for and applying to college.
4 year Colleges/Universities 70% 1860
2 Year Colleges/Universities
Employment, Gap Year, or Military
23%
7%

All students are required to complete a minimum of 28 credits to graduate
College/University Preparatory
4 credits of English (I, II, III, IV)
4 credits of Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and one unit beyond Algebra 2)
3 credits of Social Studies (World History, Civics/Economics, US history)
3 credits of Science (a Physical science, an Earth/Environmental Science, Biology)
1 Health/PE
4 credits recommended in a career or academic pathway
9 elective credits (2 credits in foreign language required for college entrance)
Total : 28 credits
One unit of credit is awarded for each course. Students take courses on a block schedule, with four courses completed during the first semester and four courses completed during the second semester.
1 additional quality point
We Offer 16 Core Honors Courses
English 1, English 2, English 3, and English 4 Honors
Math II, Math III, Pre-Calculus, and Advanced Calculus Honors
Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy/Physiology, and Physics Honors
World History, Civics/Economics, and American History I Honors
We offer 8 Foreign Language Honors Courses
Spanish 3, 4, 5 Honors
Latin 3 Honors
French 3, 4, 5 Honors
additional quality points
We Offer 14 Advanced Placement Courses Highest Level Courses Offered:
AP Biology English : AP Literature and Composition
AP Calculus AB Math: AP Calculus AB, BC;
AP Calculus BC AP Statistics
AP Chemistry Science: AP Biology; AP Chemistry;
AP Environmental AP Environmental; AP Physics I, II
AP Government and Politics and AP Physics C
AP Language and Composition Social Studies: AP Government and Politics
AP Literature and Composition
AP Physics I, II and C
AP Psychology
AP Statistics
AP United States History
AP World History
*We recommend that students limit themselves to 3 Honors or AP courses during the course of the school year.
Although one Advanced Placement course is offered to sophomores, AP classes are not typically available to students until junior year.

Grade Point Average is computed at the end of each semester and includes all courses in which students receive a letter/number grade. Rank is based on a four point system with Honors courses receiving one extra quality point and Advanced Placement classes receiving two extra quality points. The grading scale for all high schools in
Iredell-Statesville schools is as follows:
Iredell-Statesville Schools has adopted a 7 point grading scale
93-100
85-92
77-84
70-76
0-69
A
B
C
D
F
A weighted grade point average is used to determine the following: Class Rank, Honors Speakers, Honor
Graduates, and Junior Marshals
The grading scale is as follows:
96-100% = 4.0000 91% = 3.3750
95% = 3.8750 90% = 3.2500
94% = 3.7500 89% = 3.1250
93% = 3.6250
92% = 3.5000
88% = 3.0000
87% = 2.8750
86% = 2.7500
85% = 2.6250
84% = 2.5000
83% - 2.3750
82% = 2.2500
81% = 2.1250
80% = 2.0000
79% = 1.8750
78% = 1.7500
77% = 1.6250
76% = 1.5000
75% = 1.3750
74% = 1.2500
73% = 1.1250
70-72% = 1.0000
<69% = 0.0000
One additional quality point is added for honors courses. Two additional quality points are added for Advanced
Placement Courses
SAT Scores
Total Score
ACT Scores
Composite
LNHS NC
1579 1486
21.6 21.6

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· Quiz Bowl Team County Champs
· FFA Equine Judging Team won 1st place in state competition
· FFA Horticulture Team won 2nd place in regional competition
· National and North Carolina Theatre Awards presented to students
· Boys Soccer State Champions
∙ Boys Basketball State Champions
· USAA National Science Merit Winner
· FBLA National Competitors
· Local Art Show Award Winners
· SAT Average Score higher than state and national average scores
· AP Test score averages higher than state, national, and world averages
· Auto Mechanics National Winners
· Various All-Conference, All-Region, All-State Athletic Winners
· Odyssey of the Mind Champions
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