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Revision as of 04:10, 17 April 2011

Nooksack Valley High School
Location
Map
3326 East Badger Road Everson, WA 98247
Information
TypePublic
School districtNooksack Valley School District
School number(360) 988-2641
PrincipalMatt Galley
Grades9-12
Number of students650
Color(s)Purple & White   
MascotPioneer

Nooksack Valley High is a high school in Everson, Washington. The school mascot is a Pioneer. School colors are purple and white. It is located just north of Nooksack at the junction of State Route 9 and State Route 546, and is on E. Badger Road.

The school enrolls grades 9-12. Tenth grade student must take the High School Proficiency Exam (HSPE). Courses are offered in a variety of subjects, and college preparatory and Advanced Placement courses are available. Academically qualified students may take college courses at Whatcom Community College or Bellingham Technical College through the Running Start program. Students can participate in extracurricular activities such as clubs, sports, and others. The school competes in Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) at the single A level.

Athletics

Nooksack Valley plays Division I sports in the Northwest Conference.

Fall Sports

Football

Girls Soccer

Volleyball

Cross Country

Swimming

Winter Sports

Boys Basketball

Girls Basketball

Wrestling

Spring Sports

Baseball

Fastpitch

Boys Soccer

Boys Golf

Girls Golf

Track

Drama Department

The auditorium was built in 2000 and seats 600 people. 60' wide 40' deep Proscenium stage with 10' wings.

Clubs

Drama Club

Performs three plays a year, the spring play traditionally a musical.

Environmentally Friendly Club

Advised by Mr. Ostlund. The EFC have set up a recycling and composting program reducing the waste caused by school lunches.

FCCLA

Advised by Mrs. Rienstra

FFA

Advised by Mrs. Jurgens

Gaming Club

Club disbanded after advisor Mr. Friar moved away

Writer's Club

Co-founded by Emmanuel and Kate. Supervised by Mrs. Morgan. A group of students who meet weekly to share work and feedback from fellow writers

Honor society

Advised by Mrs. Grant. The Honor Society at NVHS strives to promote Character, Scholarship, Leadership, and Service. The club holds an annual Toy Drive and funds a scholarship. Their main fundraisers are cookie sales during lunches, and the Pioneer Cup, a HS vs. MS staff basketball game.

Multicultural club

Advised by the trio of Mrs. Walkinshaw, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Anderson-Frey. The Club strives to promote unity by learning about different cultures, and hosting cultural events.

Science club

Not Currently an active club

Teen Court

Advised by Mr. Beyers

FBLA

Advised by Mrs. Robinson. The club's main fundraiser consists of the Tolo dance.

Spirit Club

Advised by Mr. Totten

Journalism

Advised by Ms. Morgan. The club which is also a class writes and publishes The Purple Haze, an open forum newspaper, and Verbal Lace, a literary Magazine.

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