Northampton County High School – East was a public high school located in Conway, North Carolina.
Overview The school colors were navy blue and gold, and their team name was the Rams.Northampton-East Rams | Chris Hughes' CarolinaPreps.com. carolinapreps.com. Retrieved April 2, 2025. The school was usually referred to as "East" by many students and community members.
History The building of what was Northampton County High School–East was built in 1964.Board Minutes 7-1-13.pdf. Northampton County Schools. Retrieved April 2, 2025. From 1964 to 1981, Northampton County High School–East was known as "Northampton County High School". During that time, the school had the same school colors and team name of the Rams.
From 1982 to 2012, the school went by the name Northampton County High School–East.
In 2012, the school consolidated with Northampton County High School–West, to form Northampton County High School, which school boundaries serve the entire county.(December 6, 2011). Northampton high schools to consolidate. highschoolot.com. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
Up until the 2016-17 school year, the location of the newly consolidated Northampton County High School was at the former NCHS–East campus.
Athletics Northampton County High School–East sports teams were known as the Rams. Sports at the school included baseball, soccer, football, basketball, softball, volleyball, wrestling, and track & field.Northampton-East High School. MaxPreps.com. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
Notable alumni Bobby Evans, professional baseball executive, served as San Francisco Giants general manager from 2015 to 2018Pope IV, Jonas. (November 11, 2010). From Jackson to San Fran Northampton County native hits it big in MLB. rrdaileyherald.com. Retrieved April 2, 2025. Shelia P. Moses, American writer Fred Vinson, former NBA player and current coachFred Vinson (2014) - Hall of Fame. Chowan University Athletics. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
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