[9] Before NCHS opened, several students and staff members were part of a committee, where they made critical decisions for the school.
[13] The school was built with three, two story buildings that included and facilitated STEM classrooms and flexible learning areas.
Other features of the school include athletic fields, parking, and landscaping as well as wet lands and rain gardens.
[14] The projects main goal was to create a facility with a "deep green" design in order to foster a sustainable school.
Other aspects of the sustainable project included an energy saving geothermal heat recovery system, a site harvested wood program, and 100 kW photo-voltaic array.
[19] NCHS's unique architecture was designed to increase collaboration and group work amongst students - making several spaces on campus suitable for learning.
North Creek High School has a wide variety of sports teams that participate during fall, winter, and spring as well as year-round.
Fall sports offered include crew, cross country, soccer, softball (slow pitch), swim & dive, and volleyball for girls.
Spring sports offered include badminton, crew, golf, soft-ball (fast pitch), tennis, track & field, unified soccer, and water polo for girls.
In addition to this, the school offers specified courses for English learners, highly capable services, and departmental electives.