Jurupa Valley High School
Jurupa Valley High School | |
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Location | |
4850 Pedley Road Jurupa Valley California 92509 United States | |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1989 |
Principal | Kimberly Corbin |
Grades | 9 - 12 |
Enrollment | 2,347 (2007-2008 school year) |
Color(s) |
Navy Blue Silver White |
Mascot | Jaguar |
Website | Jurupa Valley HS |
Jurupa Valley Valley High School is a public high school in Jurupa Valley, California. The school was established in 1989, as part of the Jurupa Unified School District, and the first class graduated in 1992. Located at the junction of the Ontario (I-15) and Pomona (State Route 60) freeways, it is one of four high schools in the district, the others being Rubidoux High School, Patriot High School, and Nueva Vista High School, a continuation school.
As of the 2007-08 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,347 students and 111.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 21.1.
Sports
The official school colors of Jurupa Valley High School are navy blue, silver, & white. The Jurupa Valley High School mascot is the jaguar.
Jurupa Valley High School offers sports including male and female football, Waterpolo, soccer, tennis, basketball, girls volleyball and golf.
Most of the sports at JVHS participate in the River Valley League.
The cheer squad of 2004 - 2005 took national champs at the Sharp competition in Hawaii. The squad of 2006 - 2007, took national champs once again. Under the direction of Monica Werwee. The cheer squad also took national champs 3 years in a row at the Sharp competition in Las Vegas, Nevada. (2012-2015) Under the direction of Natalie Franco.
Publications
The JVHS yearbook is a full-color, award-winning annual.
The Prowler is a color newspaper published monthly by the students in the journalism class.
Performing arts
JVHS offers many performing get arts Programs including Chior, Theater, and Band and Colorguard
The JVHS Choir department consists of five choirs:
- Women's Ensemble (non-audition)
- Men's Choir (non-audition)
- Concert Choir
- Treble Choir
- Chamber Singers
The JVHS Theater Department Consist of two divisions:
- theater one
- theater two
The JVHS Marching band and Colorguard also known as Jurup Valley Silver Brigade and Colorguard consist of:
- concert band
- marching band
- colorguard JV
- colorguard varsity
Notable alumni
- Rafael Martin – baseball player[1]
- Brian Stokes – baseball player[2]
- Felipe Orozco - Singer, actor, model, and horse trainer.
References
- ↑ "From Mexico to the big leagues, Rafael Martin is the most improbable story of Washington Nationals spring training". Washington Post. February 28, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Brian Stokes Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
External links
- School Website
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jurupa Valley High School
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