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Nordonia High School is a public
high school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...
in
Macedonia, Ohio Macedonia is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 11,188 at the 2010 census. Macedonia is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The city's name is said to derive from a small joke among divinity s ...
. It is the only high school in the
Nordonia Hills City School District Nordonia Hills City School District is a school district that serves Northfield Village, Northfield Center, Sagamore Hills, Macedonia, and portions of Boston Heights in northern Summit County, Ohio. The football team of Nordonia High Scho ...
. Their mascot is a knight. There are approximately 1,300+ students currently enrolled in the high school. The colors of the school are green and white. Formerly of the
Northeast Ohio Conference The Northeast Ohio Conference (NOC) was a high school athletics conference, recognized by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), in northeast Ohio. Eighteen member schools — each located within the Northeast District of t ...
(NOC), Nordonia athletic teams now compete in the
Suburban League The Suburban League is an Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) athletics league made up of 15 high schools from Cuyahoga, Medina, Portage, and Summit counties in Northeast Ohio. It was formed in 1949 and expanded into two divisions in 20 ...
.


Overview

The school is the only high school in the
Nordonia Hills City School District Nordonia Hills City School District is a school district that serves Northfield Village, Northfield Center, Sagamore Hills, Macedonia, and portions of Boston Heights in northern Summit County, Ohio. The football team of Nordonia High Scho ...
, which is located in northern Summit County, in between the cities of
Akron Akron () is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about south of downtown Cleveland. As of the 2020 Census, the city prop ...
and
Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. ...
. The district name is a
portmanteau A portmanteau word, or portmanteau (, ) is a blend of wordsNorthfield Northfield may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Northfield, Aberdeen, Scotland * Northfield, Edinburgh, Scotland * Northfield, Birmingham, England * Northfield (Kettering BC Ward), Northamptonshire, England United States * Northfield, Connec ...
and Northfield Center, Macedonia, and Sagamore Hills. The district also includes the northwestern section of adjacent Boston Heights.


State championships

* Boys
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– 1977


Notable alumni

* Mark Foster, musician and lead vocalist for the indie pop band
Foster the People Foster the People is an American indie pop band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2009. Its members are singer Mark Foster, guitarist Sean Cimino, and keyboardist Isom Innis. Foster founded the band in 2009 after spending several years in ...
* Kevin Kowalski, professional player in the
National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...
(NFL) *
Daniel Letterle ''Camp'' is a 2003 American musical comedy-drama film, written and directed by Todd Graff, about an upstate New York performing arts summer camp. The film is based on Graff's own experiences at a similar camp called Stagedoor Manor, where many sc ...
, actor *
Dylan Mabin Dylan Mabin (born September 14, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Fordham. College career Mabin was a member of the Fordham Rams for four season ...
, professional football player in the NFL *
Jordan Mabin Jordan Christopher Mabin (born October 31, 1988) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, Atlanta Falcons and the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Foo ...
, professional football player in the NFL *
Ron Sega Ronald "Ron" Michael Sega (also Ronald Šega) (Ph.D.) (born December 4, 1952) is professor of systems engineering and Vice President for Energy and the Environment at the Colorado State University Research Foundation, a non-profit advocacy organiza ...
, astronaut *
Rob Sims Robert Sims (born December 6, 1983) is a former American football guard in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State University. ...
, professional football player in the NFL *
Jason Trusnik Jason Trusnik ( ; born June 6, 1984) is a former American football linebacker and special teamer. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Ohio Northern. College career Trusnik played ...
, professional football player in the NFL *
Denzel Ward Denzel Nehemiah Ward (born April 28, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. Early life Ward attended Nordonia High School in Macedonia, ...
, professional football player in the NFL *
Neil Zaza Neil Zaza is an American guitarist known for his instrumental rock compositions as well as his adaptation of classical works by Bach and Mozart into his own blend of neo-classical, melodic, guitar instrumentals. Biography Neil Zaza was born in ...
, musician


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Nordonia High SchoolNordonia Hills City School District
{{authority control High schools in Summit County, Ohio Public high schools in Ohio