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| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| district = [[Hood River County School District]]
| district = [[Hood River County School District]]
| principal = Columba Jones<ref name="osaa-profile">{{Cite web|url=http://www.osaa.org/schools.aspx/HoodRiverValley/|title = OSAA - Error}}</ref>
| principal = Columbia Jones<ref name="osaa-profile">{{Cite web|url=https://www.osaa.org/schools/81|title=Hood River Valley}}</ref>
| grades = 9-12
| grades = 9-12
| students = 1,363 (2016-17)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&Miles=10&Zip=97044&ID=410651000390|title=Hood River Valley High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=February 18, 2019}}</ref>
| students = 1,209 (2022-2023)<ref name="nces">{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=4106510&ID=410651000390|title=Hood River Valley High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=September 2, 2024}}</ref>
| teaching_staff = 65.74 (FTE)<ref name="nces" />
| rival = [[The Dalles High School]]<ref>http://www.thedalleschronicle.com/news/2013/oct/24/time-now/ {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>
| mascot = Eagle<ref name="osaa-profile" />
| ratio = 18.39<ref name="nces" />
| rival = [[The Dalles High School]]
| mascot = Eagle
| mascot image =
| mascot image =
| team_name =
| team_name = Eagles<ref name="osaa-profile" />
| colors = Maze, canary yellow, and white<ref name="osaa-profile" />
| colors = Navy, Gold, and White {{color box|navy|border=silver}}{{color box|gold|border=silver}}{{color box|white|border=silver}}<ref name="osaa-profile" />
| conference = [[OSAA]] Intermountain Conference, 5A-3<ref name="osaa-profile" />
| conference = [[OSAA]] 5A-1 Northwest Conference<ref name="osaa-profile" />
| newspaper = The Talon
| newspaper = The Talon
| established =
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| homepage = [http://www.hoodriver.k12.or.us/Domain/101 School's website]
| homepage = [http://www.hoodriver.k12.or.us/Domain/101 School's website]
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'''Hood River Valley High School''' is a [[public high school]] in [[Hood River, Oregon]], [[United States]]. It was the result of the consolidation of two smaller high schools at the time of its founding.
'''Hood River Valley High School''' is a [[public high school]] in [[Hood River, Oregon]], [[United States]].


==Academics==
==Academics==
Hood River Valley High School is a [[Elementary and Secondary Education Act|Title 1]] school.<ref name="HRVHS Handbook">{{cite web|title=HRVHS Handbook |url=http://schools.gorge.net/hrcsd/hrvhs/academics/Student_Parent%20Handbook/HRVHS%202005%20Handbook.pdf |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070801054559/http://schools.gorge.net/hrcsd/hrvhs/academics/Student_Parent%20Handbook/HRVHS%202005%20Handbook.pdf |archivedate=2007-08-01 }}</ref>
Hood River Valley High School is a [[Elementary and Secondary Education Act|Title 1]] school.<ref name="HRVHS Handbook">{{cite web|title=HRVHS Handbook |url=http://schools.gorge.net/hrcsd/hrvhs/academics/Student_Parent%20Handbook/HRVHS%202005%20Handbook.pdf |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070801054559/http://schools.gorge.net/hrcsd/hrvhs/academics/Student_Parent%20Handbook/HRVHS%202005%20Handbook.pdf |archivedate=2007-08-01 }}</ref>


The school has a dropout rate of 2.8% and an attendance rate of 94%. Of the 38% of students who took the [[SAT]], the average verbal score was 504 and the average math score was 507.<ref name="HRVHS">{{cite web|title=HRVHS Profile |url=http://schools.gorge.net/hrcsd/hrvhs/academics/school%20profile/School%20Profile%2005-06.pdf |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060621201536/http://schools.gorge.net/hrcsd/hrvhs/academics/school%20profile/School%20Profile%2005-06.pdf |archivedate=2006-06-21 }}</ref> In the 2006 Oregon Statewide Assessments, the score for reading was 57%, the state average being 55%. For science, the score was 50%, below the state average of 62%. In writing the score was 55%, equal to the state average of 55%. The score for math was 38%, and the state average was 45%.<ref name="Greatschools">{{cite web |title=HRVHS Profile |url=http://www.greatschools.net/modperl/achievement/or/530}}</ref>
The school has a dropout rate of 2.8% and an attendance rate of 94%. Of the 38% of students who took the [[SAT]]{{when?|date=June 2024}}, the average verbal score was 504 and the average math score was 507.<ref name="HRVHS">{{cite web|title=HRVHS Profile |url=http://schools.gorge.net/hrcsd/hrvhs/academics/school%20profile/School%20Profile%2005-06.pdf |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060621201536/http://schools.gorge.net/hrcsd/hrvhs/academics/school%20profile/School%20Profile%2005-06.pdf |archivedate=2006-06-21 }}</ref>
In the 2006 Oregon Statewide Assessments, the score for reading was 57%, the state average being 55%. For science, the score was 50%, below the state average of 62%. In writing the score was 55%, equal to the state average of 55%. The score for math was 38%, and the state average was 45%.<ref name="Greatschools">{{cite web |title=HRVHS Profile |url=http://www.greatschools.net/modperl/achievement/or/530}}</ref>


In 2008, 76% of the school's seniors received a [[high school diploma]]. Of 314 students, 238 graduated, 53 dropped out, five received a [[Oregon modified high school diploma|modified diploma]], and 18 were still in high school in 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2009/06/high_school_dropout_rates.html|title=State releases high school graduation rates|date=2009-06-30|work=[[The Oregonian]]|accessdate=2009-07-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110916113750/http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-09-16 |title=Oregon dropout rates for 2008 |date=2009-06-30 |work=[[The Oregonian]] |accessdate=2009-07-01 }}</ref>
In 2008, 76% of the school's seniors received a [[high school diploma]]. Of 314 students, 238 graduated, 53 dropped out, five received a [[Oregon modified high school diploma|modified diploma]], and 18 were still in high school in 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2009/06/high_school_dropout_rates.html|title=State releases high school graduation rates|date=2009-06-30|work=[[The Oregonian]]|accessdate=2009-07-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110916113750/http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-09-16 |title=Oregon dropout rates for 2008 |date=2009-06-30 |work=[[The Oregonian]] |accessdate=2009-07-01 }}</ref>


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==Athletics==
=== Advanced Placement courses (2020-2021) ===
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* English Literature and Composition
* English Language and Composition
* Chemistry
* Physics 1
* Physics 2
* Calculus AB
* Calculus BC
* United States History
* Government and Politics: United States
* Spanish Language
* Studio Art: 2D Design
* Studio Art: 3D Design
* Studio Art: Drawing
* Human Geography
* Statistics
* Computer Science Principles
* Computer Science A
* Biology
{{div col end}}

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== Athletics==
Hood River Valley High School is a 5A school in the Columbia River Conference of the [[OSAA]].<ref name="osaa-profile" />

Hood River Valley won the 2014 and 2015 5A Soccer State Championships.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hoodrivernews.com/archive/hrv-boys-soccer-repeats-as-state-champs/article_1dd05bc3-e1f5-5bac-92e1-9f7f8561b32c.html|title = HRV boys soccer repeats as state champs}}</ref>

Hood River Valley has won two 5A Baseball State Championships, the most recent in 2015, when they beat the Liberty Eagles 2-0.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oregonlive.com/highschoolsports/article/hood-river-valley-wins-the-5a-baseball-state-championship-with-2-0-victory-over-liberty-photos/|title=Hood River Valley wins the 5A baseball state championship with 2-0 victory over Liberty: Photos|date=6 June 2015}}</ref> In 1980 HRV also won the state championship, and were buoyed by Mike Christopher throwing the only perfect game in Oregon State Championship Baseball history.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hrvathletics.com/2019/06/28/class-of-2019-hrvhs-athletic-hall-of-fame-announced/|title = Class of 2019 HRVHS Athletic Hall of Fame Announced!|date = 28 June 2019}}</ref>

Hood River Valley won their first ever boys 5A Track and Field State Championship in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hoodrivernews.com/archive/hrv-boys-track-wins-first-ever-state-title/article_943867a2-665b-5263-9f56-1ec284d1db6c.html|title = HRV boys track wins first-ever state title}}</ref>

The Hood River Valley's Boys Water Polo team also had a historic first state title in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hoodrivernews.com/sports/hrv-boys-water-polo-win-first-state-title/article_318bd92a-0af3-11ea-8338-47a22ecf0a9d.html|title = HRV boys water polo win first state title}}</ref>


Hood River Valley athletic teams compete in the [[Oregon Schools Activities Association|OSAA]] 5A-1 Northwest Oregon Conference.
The Hood River's Girls Water Polo team won back to back state championships in 2016 and 2017. They won a third state championship in 2019, after taking second in 2018. The Water Polo program was only established in 2014, meaning that HRV won 3 state championships in five years. The water polo team brags a lot (lowkey, of course), but they're insanely underfunded, so it's fine.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hoodrivernews.com/sports/hrv-girls-water-polo-wins-back-to-back-state-titles/article_a6f54b87-50ea-54d1-bf84-ceb292323f41.html|title=HRV girls water polo wins back-to-back state titles}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hoodrivernews.com/sports/hrv-s-girls-water-polo-wins-third-title/article_d62f5d2c-0af2-11ea-80ee-5fb1d3eee793.html|title=HRV's girls water polo wins third title}}</ref>


'''State Championships:'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.osaa.org/records/champions|title=Records & Achives}}</ref>
==Activities==
*Baseball: 1980, 1986, 1988, 1990, 2015
Hood River Valley High School has operated a team in the [[FIRST Tech Challenge]] since 2016, called "Steelhead". The team has consistently qualified for the [[FIRST Championship]] almost every year.<ref>https://steelhead8176.weebly.com/</ref> Steelhead is often ranked 1st in Oregon.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ftcstats.org/2020/index.html|title=FTC Stats}}</ref>
*Boys Soccer: 2014, 2015
*Boys Track and Field: 2016
*Cheerleading: 1992
*Choir: 1991, 1992, 1993
*Football: 1989
*Girls Tennis: 1962
*Girls Cross Country: 1992, 2018
*Softball: 1996
*Speech: 2020, 2021
*Girls Wrestling: 2019
*Girls Water Polo: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
* [[Andrew Baldwin (baseball)|Andrew Baldwin]], Class of 2001,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tacomaweekly.com/article/2242/|title=The book on Baldwin: this season has been a success story|last=Westeen|first=Karen|work=[[Tacoma Weekly]]|accessdate=2009-09-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107085022/http://www.tacomaweekly.com/article/2242/|archive-date=2009-01-07|url-status=dead}}</ref> baseball player, [[Tacoma Rainiers]]
* [[Andrew Baldwin (baseball)|Andrew Baldwin]], Class of 2001,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tacomaweekly.com/article/2242/|title=The book on Baldwin: this season has been a success story|last=Westeen|first=Karen|work=[[Tacoma Weekly]]|accessdate=2009-09-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107085022/http://www.tacomaweekly.com/article/2242/|archive-date=2009-01-07|url-status=dead}}</ref> baseball player, [[Tacoma Rainiers]]
* Dylan Bauld, Class of 2009; Zach Grace and McKinley Kitts, Class of 2010, of the [[Los Angeles]]-based [[indie pop]] band [[Flor (band)|Flor]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/flor-members-relish-their-hood-river-roots/article_db04cf56-c843-5d91-a479-bf2fe21bea0e.html|title=Flor members relish their Hood River roots|last=Walker|first=Trisha|work=Columbia Gorge News|accessdate=7 March 2022}}</ref>
* Dylan Bauld, Class of 2009; Zach Grace and McKinley Kitts, Class of 2010, of the [[Los Angeles]]-based [[indie pop]] band [[Flor (band)|Flor]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/flor-members-relish-their-hood-river-roots/article_db04cf56-c843-5d91-a479-bf2fe21bea0e.html|title=Flor members relish their Hood River roots|last=Walker|first=Trisha|work=Columbia Gorge News|accessdate=7 March 2022}}</ref>
* Travis Bowe, Class of 1999 - writer, producer and voice-over actor, ''[[Family Guy]]'', ''[[The Cleveland Show]]'', ''[[Tosh.0]]'' <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2157250/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 |title=Travis Bowe |website=IMDb |access-date=2022-03-28}}</ref>
* [[Jeff Lahti]], Class of 1974, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher; orchardist in Hood River, Oregon<ref>{{cite web|title=Jeff Lahti (1956-)|url=https://oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/lahti_jeff_1956_/#.WBwbs65yvUI|website=oregonencyclopedia.org|publisher=Oregon Historical Society|accessdate=4 November 2016}}</ref>
* [[Jeff Lahti]], Class of 1974, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher; orchardist in Hood River, Oregon<ref>{{cite web|title=Jeff Lahti (1956-)|url=https://oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/lahti_jeff_1956_/#.WBwbs65yvUI|website=oregonencyclopedia.org|publisher=Oregon Historical Society|accessdate=4 November 2016}}</ref>


Latest revision as of 16:25, 2 September 2024

Hood River Valley High School
Address
Map
1220 Indian Creek Road

Hood River
,
Oregon
97031

United States
Coordinates45°41′05″N 121°32′45″W / 45.68471°N 121.545879°W / 45.68471; -121.545879
Information
TypePublic
School districtHood River County School District
PrincipalColumbia Jones[1]
Teaching staff65.74 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Number of students1,209 (2022-2023)[2]
Student to teacher ratio18.39[2]
Color(s)Navy, Gold, and White    [1]
Athletics conferenceOSAA 5A-1 Northwest Conference[1]
MascotEagle
Team nameEagles[1]
RivalThe Dalles High School
NewspaperThe Talon
WebsiteSchool's website

Hood River Valley High School is a public high school in Hood River, Oregon, United States.

Academics

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Hood River Valley High School is a Title 1 school.[3]

The school has a dropout rate of 2.8% and an attendance rate of 94%. Of the 38% of students who took the SAT[when?], the average verbal score was 504 and the average math score was 507.[4]

In the 2006 Oregon Statewide Assessments, the score for reading was 57%, the state average being 55%. For science, the score was 50%, below the state average of 62%. In writing the score was 55%, equal to the state average of 55%. The score for math was 38%, and the state average was 45%.[5]

In 2008, 76% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 314 students, 238 graduated, 53 dropped out, five received a modified diploma, and 18 were still in high school in 2009.[6][7]

Athletics

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Hood River Valley athletic teams compete in the OSAA 5A-1 Northwest Oregon Conference.

State Championships:[8]

  • Baseball: 1980, 1986, 1988, 1990, 2015
  • Boys Soccer: 2014, 2015
  • Boys Track and Field: 2016
  • Cheerleading: 1992
  • Choir: 1991, 1992, 1993
  • Football: 1989
  • Girls Tennis: 1962
  • Girls Cross Country: 1992, 2018
  • Softball: 1996
  • Speech: 2020, 2021
  • Girls Wrestling: 2019
  • Girls Water Polo: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Hood River Valley".
  2. ^ a b c "Hood River Valley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "HRVHS Handbook" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-01.
  4. ^ "HRVHS Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-06-21.
  5. ^ "HRVHS Profile".
  6. ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  7. ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Archived from the original on 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  8. ^ "Records & Achives".
  9. ^ Westeen, Karen. "The book on Baldwin: this season has been a success story". Tacoma Weekly. Archived from the original on 2009-01-07. Retrieved 2009-09-28.
  10. ^ Walker, Trisha. "Flor members relish their Hood River roots". Columbia Gorge News. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Travis Bowe". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  12. ^ "Jeff Lahti (1956-)". oregonencyclopedia.org. Oregon Historical Society. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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