The official school colors of JVHS are navy blue, silver, & white. The colors are completely different in contrast to the cross-town rivals, Patriot High School, whose school colors are Red & Black. The JVHS mascot is the jaguar.
The official school colors of JVHS are navy blue, silver, & white. The colors are completely different in contrast to the cross-town rivals, Patriot High School, whose school colors are Red & Black. The JVHS mascot is the jaguar.
The official school colors of JVHS are navy blue, silver, & white. The colors are completely different in contrast to the cross-town rivals, Patriot High School, whose school colors are Red & Black. The JVHS mascot is the jaguar.
JVHS cheer, Alma Mater, & Fight Song
JVHS Cheer
Give me a J!
J!
Give me an A!
A!
Give me a G!
G!
Give me an S!
S!
Whats that spell?
Jags!
Whats that spell?
Jags!
Who are we?
Jags!
(Clap 3x) Rawr!
Alma Mater
Loyal to Jurupa Valley
We will always be,
Facing ev'ry hope and challenge
With integrity.
Faithful to our jaguar colors
Silver, white, & blue.
In our hearts and mem'ries ever,
We will honor you!
Fight Song
The JVHS fight song is the UCLA fight song, with the only difference being the change of the letters from U-C-L-A to J-V-H-S, during the song.
Student Government
The Associated Student Body (ASB) in Room B7 of JVHS, coordinates, organizes, & puts on all student activities, as well as overseeing and approving the financial transactions for the school in accordance to California state laws. The biggest event put on by ASB, being the homecoming game, is always well done & very elaborate and detailed with decorations. Past homecoming themes have been Hollywood, Pirates of the Caribbean , Las Vegas, & jungle. The class, known as ASB/Student Government, is under the direction of Mrs. Karen Martinez, and its members are elected and selected for one year terms.
Past & Present Presidents & Vice Presidents of the JVHS ASB
The JVHS yearbook is a full-color, award-winning annual, with pictures and faces of all things related to the ending school year. It is put together by the JVHS Yearbook class.
Newspaper
The Prowler is a color newspaper published monthly by the students in the journalism class.
Music
Choir
The JVHS Choir department consists of five choirs:
Women's Ensemble (non-audition)
Mixed Choir (non-audition)
Concert Choir
Treble Choir
Chamber Singers
All of which are under the direction of Mrs. Melva Morrison who is also the associate director and accompanist of the Inland Master Chorale, as well as the choir director of the First Church of the Nazarene in Ontario.
The department holds a total of 4 concerts a year, including a fall concert, a Christmas conert, a spring concert, and a final concert. In addition to the concerts, all of the choirs perform at various festivals, and the three auditioned choirs (concert, treble, and chamber singers) perform at out-of-school performances, including Disneyland, in addition to the festivals. The choirs have consistently been at the top of adjudicated festival performances.
Chamber Singers
The Chamber Singers is the top traditional choir at JVHS. The choir frequently performs around the community, especially around the Christmas season, both as an entire choir and sometimes as a smaller ensemble. They also take part at many adjudicated festivals throughout Southern California and have taken 1st place numerous times at the Ontario Auto Center competition against other high school chamber singers/madrigals from the surrounding area other than Rubidoux high school which they have not yet beaten. Every year the group gets to go on a week long tour to various destinations across the United States. Past destinations have included Hawaii, San Francisco, & Seattle. Along the way to their destination they get to perform at many venues. The Chamber Singers of the 2006 - 2007 school year participated on a Royal Caribbean music festival cruise, which included stops at Catalina Island, San Diego, and Ensenada, Mexico, making them the first Chamber Singers of JVHS to travel out of the country.
Band
The JVHS Band department consists of three bands:
Marching Band (Silver Brigade)
Concert Band
Jazz Band
All of which are under the direction of Mr. Nathaniel Robinson
Silver Brigade
The Silver Brigade participates in many field shows and competitions, many times taking 1st place. The mission of the Jurupa Valley Silver Brigade director, parents, and students is to develop the knowledge, skill, ability, discipline, and character for accomplished musicianship and successful adult living.
Clubs
Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (AFJROTC)
Anime Club
Art Club
Advancement via Individual Determination (AVID)
Best Buddies
California Scholarship Federation (CSF)
College Bound Students (CBS)
Creative Arts Club
Dance Team
Foreign Language Club
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
Global Student Environment Project (GSEP)
Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Aztlan (M.E.Ch.A.)
Music Club
New Visions
Science Club
Students of English Language Advisory Council (SELAC)
Teens for Humanity
Youth Tolerance (Save)
Sports
Most of the sports at JVHS participate in the Sunkist League.
Memorable Events
The boys Track and Field team won the league title for the first time in JVHS history in spring of 2007.
On October 29th, 2007 the Jurupa Valley football team beat Kaiser High School for the fist time in JVHS history. Jurupa Valley's 27-26 double-overtime victory over Kaiser ended the Cats' incredible 32-game league winning streak.File:Kaisershirt.jpg
The boys basketball team took the title of league champions for the first time in 2007.
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.
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