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Revision as of 17:40, 20 December 2007

Valor Christian High School
Location
Map
3775 Grace Blvd., Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Information
TypePrivate Secondary School
MottoInfluence Through Excellence
Established2007
School districtNone
DeanJeff Gardella
PrincipalKurt Unruh
Enrollment170
Color(s)Navy, Light Blue, White
Athletics4A
Athletics conferenceUndetermined
MascotEagles
Information303-470-3000
Websitehttp://www.valorchristian.com

Valor Christian High School is a private, Christian high school in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. It opened to serve 170 students on September 4th, 2007. [1]

History

The first Christian high school in Highlands Ranch, Colorado with a planned US$93 million for the school's construction.[2] Construction is still underway.

Campus

The entire campus is approximately 35 acres in size.

The academic campus has 35 classrooms, 8 science labs, 5,300 sq. ft. library, 2 technology labs, and a world language lab. There is a chapel, as well as plans for a Visual and Performing Arts Center.

Athletically, there are 2 gymnasiums, a wrestling room, fitness center, locker rooms, and plans to build a 3,000 seat staduim, a synthetic field and olympic track, softball and baseball fields, and plans for an aquatic natatorium with a 50-meter pool, a 25 meter pool, and separate diving well.

Students

In 2007, 170 freshmen and sophomore students are were enrolled with plans to expand each preceding year to a goal of 1,200.

Extracurricular activities

The sports that are offered and the year of their inception:

Fall Sports

Football 2007-08; Boys Soccer 2007-08; Girls Volleyball 2007-08; Boys Golf 2007-08; Boys Cross Country 2007-08; Girls Cross Country 2007-08; Spirit Squad / Dance 2008-09; Boys Tennis 2008-09; Girls Softball 2008-09; Girls Gymnastics 2009-10; Girls Field Hockey 2009-10;

Winter Sports

Boys Basketball 2007-08; Girls Basketball 2007-08; Wrestling 2007-08; Girls Swimming 2007-08; Ice Hockey 2009-10; Boys & Girls Skiing 2009-10

Spring Sports

Baseball 2007-08; Girls Soccer 2007-08; Lacrosse 2007-08; Boys Track & Field 2007-08; Girls Track & Field 2007-08; Girls Golf 2007-08; Boys Swimming 2008-09; Girls Tennis 2008-09

Curriculum

Valor offers courses on Biblical Studies, English, Mathematics, Science, History, World Languages, Fine Arts, Health and Fitness, and Directed Learning.

Valor strives to provide a faith-based curriculum that is intended to be a strong preparation for college.

References

  1. ^ Gallo, Bill. "Christian high school welcomes 'pioneers'", Rocky Mountain News, September 4, 2007. Accessed 4 September 2007.
  2. ^ Gallo, Bill. "Christian high school welcomes 'pioneers'", Rocky Mountain News, September 4, 2007. Accessed 4 September 2007.