Northern Vance High School is a high school in North Carolina

North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

, located at 293 Warrenton Road in Henderson, North Carolina

Henderson, North Carolina

Henderson, with a population of 16,095 at the 2000 census, is the county seat of Vance County, North Carolina, United States.The city was named in honor of former North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Leonard Henderson, who lived nearby and was a friend of early settler Lewis Reavis...

. The mascot is the Viking

Viking

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 and their fight song is the Notre Dame Victory March.

Notable alumni

Jason Brown, current center

Center (American football)

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 for the St. Louis Rams

St. Louis Rams

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, in the National Football League

National Football League

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Zuri Sneed Football and Track Star at Northern Vance from 2005-06 to 2008-09 http://nccueaglepride.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2837&path=track now attends and runs track at [NCCU]
Before Northern Vance High School became to be, it use to be named Vance Senior High in the 80's. Then changed in 1992.