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Valley High School (Orderville, Utah)

Coordinates: 37°16′42″N 112°38′17″W / 37.2784°N 112.6380°W / 37.2784; -112.6380
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Valley High School
Location
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150 N Center Street, Orderville, Utah

1A Region 20
Coordinates37°16′42″N 112°38′17″W / 37.2784°N 112.6380°W / 37.2784; -112.6380
Information
TypePublic high school
Motto"Education today, success tomorrow"
School districtKane County School District
PrincipalJim Wood
Teaching staff10.95 (FTE)[1]
Grades7-12
Enrollment150 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.70[1]
Color(s)Black and orange     [2]
Team nameBuffaloes[2]
Websitehttp://www.vhs.kane.k12.ut.us/

Valley High School is a public high school located in Orderville, Utah.[3] It sits in Class 1A of the Utah High School Activities Association. The school mascot is the Buffalo and the school colors are black and orange.

History

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Valley High School was founded in 1927. The Kane County School District designated that every school in the district would be red and white. The origin of the school colors and mascot are not known. The original school was torn down in 1982 and the new building that stands today was finished in 1983.

Extracurricular activities

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Athletics

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The Valley Buffalos are the official varsity and JV teams for Valley High School. The baseball team has won three state championships: 2002, 2014, 2017. The basketball team has won three state championships: 1981, 1993, and 1995. The boys' golf team has won state four times in a row, that being in 2015,2016,2017,2018. The girls' basketball team have won 7 state championships, while the volleyball team has won two state titles.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Taylorsville High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Valley High School". Utah High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  3. ^ "Valley High". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 9 September 2015.