Delaware Valley High School
Delaware Valley High School in Milford, Pennsylvania, is the high school that serves grades 9-12 in the greater part of Pike County. As of 2005 it serves some 1903 students.
It is located at 252 Routes 6 and 209 in Westfall Township, between Milford and Matamoras, Pennsylvania, USA. The school is split into two sub-schools, a 9/10 High School serving grades 9 and 10 and an 11/12 High School serving grades 11 and 12. Each section has its own set of administration, guidance counselors, etc. This school also has a the Delaware Valley Middle School attached, which consists of children in 7-8. They also have their own set of administration, and guidance counselors.
In June 2008, a letter was sent home to all parents informing them of a substantial spike in the number of STDs and pregnancies in the school district, including one confirmed case of HIV. According to the letter, about 10% of the school population has been treated for an STD and two dozens girls have been impregnated during the 2007-2008 school year. The story was featured on the Fox News website. [1]
Interscholastic athletic teams
Fall Sports
- Cheerleading (Girls)
- Cross Country (Boys)
- Cross Country (Girls)
- Field Hockey (Girls)
- Football (Boys)
- Golf (Co-Ed)
- Soccer (Boys)
- Tennis (Girls)
- Volleyball (Girls)
Winter Sports
- Basketball (Boys)
- Basketball (Girls)
- Swimming (Boys)
- Swimming (Girls)
- Wrestling (Boys)
- Competition Cheerleading (Girls)
Spring Sports
- Baseball (Boys)
- Lacrosse (Boys)
- Lacrosse (Girls)
- Soccer (Girls)
- Softball (Girls)
- Tennis (Boys)
- Track and Field (Boys)
- Track and Field (Girls)
- Volleyball (Boys)
Delaware Valley High School has won two team PIAA state championships: field hockey in 1978 and baseball in 2006 and two individual state champions Jamie Grennan for swimming (50 yd Freestyle) and Joseph Kennedy wrestling (189 lbs).
Extracurricular Activities
Competitions
- FBLA
- Mock Trial
- Model UN
- National History Day
- Odyssey of the Mind
- PA Jr. Academy of Science
- Reading Competition
- Scholastic Bowl
- Science Olympiad
- SkillsUSA/VICA
Clubs and Organizations
- Art Club
- Orchestra (String and Symphony)
- Concert Band
- Broadcast Del Val
- Computer Graphics Club
- Dance Team
- Drama Club
- DV World Website
- Environmental Club
- Fencing
- Foreign Film Club
- Foreign Language Club
- Jazz Band
- Junior Historians
- Literary Magazine -- ECHO
- Mountain Bike Club
- Martial Arts Club
- Mu Alpha Theta
- Newspaper- The Del.Aware
- The One Campaign
- Peer Mediation
- Pep Band
- Philosophy Club
- PTSA
- PYEA
- SASA
- Student Council
- TATU
- Yearbook
See also
External links
- Delaware Valley High School at publicschoolreview.com
- DV World, the official Delaware Valley High School web page
- Delaware Valley School District Football Page
- Delaware Valley Class of 78 page with info about 30th Reunion
References
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