Northeast High School is a high school located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The school is part of the Pinellas County Schools district. Located just across the street from Meadowlawn Middle School, Northeast High School is one the main high schools in the Saint Petersburg area. The school mascot is the Viking and the school colors are scarlet, cream, and black. Northeast High School is commonly referred to as NEHI and is well known for their diversity in clubs and academies.Former principals Kevin K. Hendrick (2008-2010) (2012–2017) Paulagene Nelson (2010-2012) Patricia Wright (2005–2008) Michael A. Miller (1992–2005) Charley J. Williams (1989-1992) J. Thomas Zachary (1979-1989) Bill G. Williamson (1974-1979) Lee R. Benjamin (1970-1974) William G. Justice (1968-1970) Thomas H. Rothchild (1965-1968) John M. Sexton (1953-1965)