Valley Christian Schools (San Jose, California)
Appearance
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Valley Christian High School | |
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File:VCHS.jpg | |
Address | |
100 Skyway Drive , 95111 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°16′34″N 121°49′36″W / 37.2761°N 121.8266°W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Motto | "Quest for Excellence" |
Religious affiliation(s) | Non-denominational Christian |
Established | 1960[1] |
President | Clifford E. Daugherty[1] |
Principal | Mark A. Lodewyk[1] |
Enrollment | 1,622[1] |
Average class size | 24[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17:1[1] |
Campus | Hilltop |
Color(s) | Navy Blue, Columbia Blue, and White |
Athletics | 48 teams in 21 sports[1] |
Athletics conference | West Catholic Athletic League |
Mascot | Warrior |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
SAT average | 1270 [3] |
Tuition | US$ 23,735 [2] |
CEEB code | 053338 |
Website | vcs |
Valley Christian High School is a private Christian secondary school in San Jose, California that was established in 1960. As of 2011[update], the school principal is Mark A. Lodewyk.[1] As of the fall of 1999, the Valley Christian High School and Junior High School have been relocated to the Skyway Campus located in south San Jose after the reopening of Branham High School.[4]
The Skyway campus is home to the endangered Dudleya setchellii succulent plant[5]
Athletics
The Valley Christian Warriors are members of the West Catholic Athletic League, which they joined in 2003.[6]
Season | Sports |
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Fall | Cross Country, Water Polo, American football, Golf (girls), Tennis (girls) |
Winter | Basketball, Wrestling, Soccer, Volleyball (girls), Ice Hockey |
Spring | Baseball, Track and Field, Golf (boys), Tennis (boys), Volleyball (boys), Badminton, Swimming |
Notable alumni
- Aneesh Chaganty, screenwriter, director, Searching (2018)
- JJ Heller, Christian folk singer; songs that charted "Your Hands" (2008, Painted Red), "What Love Really Means" (When I'm with You) both peaked at number 13
- Ariel Hsing, national champion of table tennis
- Kevin Jurovich, wide receiver, San Francisco 49ers
- Cameron Marshall, running back, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- Byron Marshall, running back, Washington Redskins
- Collin Johnson, wide receiver, Texas Longhorns
- Chantelle Paige (musician), member of R&B group Flipsyde
- Mike Rouse, Major League Baseball shortstop for Cleveland Indians
- Rusty Varenkamp, GMA Dove Award-winning music producer
- Joy Williams, Christian vocalist, member of The Civil Wars and two-time Grammy Award winner
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Valley Christian High School Website".
- ^ “Tuition information“
- ^ "High School Viewbook"
- ^ "Campus Tour". Retrieved January 12, 2015.
- ^ Valley Christian Traffic mitigation plans
- ^ "Valley Christian Warriors Home Page".