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Revision as of 18:11, 15 June 2023
| Murrieta Valley High School | |
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42200 Nighthawk Way 92562 United States | |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1990 |
| School district | Murrieta Valley Unified School District |
| Principal | Ryan Tukua |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,302 (2019-20)[1] |
| Color(s) | Red & Black |
| Mascot | Ned the Nighthawk |
| Nickname | Nighthawks |
| Website | www |
Murrieta Valley High School (MVHS), colloquially known as MV or Valley opened in 1990 as the first four-year comprehensive high school in Murrieta, California. The school is nestled at the base of the Santa Rosa Plateau, at the western end of the city. It is operated by the Murrieta Valley Unified School District. MVHS is a California Distinguished School,[2] and is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Feeder schools
- Elementary: Murrieta Elementary School, Cole Canyon Elementary School, Tovashal Elementary School [3]
- Junior High: Thompson Middle School
Notable alumni
- Keith Berry, wrestler; professional mixed martial artist[4]
- Jorge Cordova, National Football League player[5]
- Lindsay Davenport, three-time Grand Slam tennis champion and Olympic gold medalist[6]
- Rickie Fowler, golf, PGA Tour[7]
- Kevin Padlo, professional baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB).[8]
- Tyler Wade, professional baseball player for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB).[9]
- Patrick Wisdom, professional baseball third baseman for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).[10]
Achievements
The Murrieta Valley High School Robotics Program has a history of excellence. The robotics program has often qualified to compete at the World Championship level.[11][12][13] Led by teacher Kevin Bradley, Murrieta Valley High School's robotics program won the VEX Robotics World Championships in 2012.[14][15][16]
References
- ^ "Murrieta Valley High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
- ^ "distinguished - Google Sheets". google.com.
- ^ "School Boundaries Map". www.murrieta.k12.ca.us. Retrieved August 18, 2016.
- ^ "Keith Berry MMA Bio". Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ "Jorge Cordova Bio". Archived from the original on September 8, 2008.
- ^ "Lindsay Davenport".
- ^ "Rickie Fowler".
- ^ "Kevin Padlo". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- ^ "Tyler Wade". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
- ^ "Patrick Wisdom". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
- ^ "Win Qualifies Murrieta Valley Robotics Team for World Championships". Murrieta, CA Patch. December 11, 2012. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "MURRIETA: Students compete in robotics championship". Press Enterprise. April 20, 2011. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "MURRIETA: Robotics team qualifies for world championships". Press Enterprise. December 2, 2011. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "Murrieta Valley Robotics Team Wins World Championship". Murrieta, CA Patch. April 23, 2012. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "MURRIETA: Robotics team wins at world championships". Press Enterprise. April 24, 2012. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "MURRIETA: Murrieta Valley squad claims robotics world championship". San Diego Union-Tribune. June 4, 2012. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
External links
- Murrieta Valley High School
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Murrieta Valley High School
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