Hidden Valley High School (Grants Pass, Oregon)
Encyclopedia
Hidden Valley High School is a public high school in Grants Pass, Oregon
, United States
.
. Of 228 students, 155 graduated, 43 dropped out, 3 received a modified diploma
, and 27 are still in high school.
, the community of Williams
and the south Rogue Valley
area. The school educates just under 900 student
s in grades 9-12. 89% of the students are White
, 6% Hispanic
, and 3% Native American
. In October 2007 the school was listed on a state watch list because of safety issues.
in July 2004. In 2008, they won their seventh consecutive state title.
Grants Pass, Oregon
-Rogue River:The Rogue River runs through Grants Pass.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 23,003 people, 9,376 households, and 5,925 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 9,885 housing units at an average density of 1,303.3 per square mile . By 2008,...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
Academics
In 2008, 68% of the school's seniors received their high school diplomaHigh school diploma
A high school diploma is a diploma awarded for the completion of high school. In the United States and Canada, it is considered the minimum education required for government jobs and higher education. An equivalent is the GED.-Past diploma styles:...
. Of 228 students, 155 graduated, 43 dropped out, 3 received a modified diploma
Oregon modified high school diploma
The Oregon modified high school diploma, also known as the OAR 581-022-1134 Modified Diploma, is a document that is given to students who need special consideration throughout their time in high school...
, and 27 are still in high school.
Students
Hidden Valley primarily serves students from the Applegate ValleyApplegate Valley
Applegate Valley is the valley of the Applegate River in Southern Oregon, United States and extending slightly into Northern California. It encompasses the area between Applegate and Grants Pass, generally west of Medford...
, the community of Williams
Williams, Oregon
Williams is an unincorporated community in Josephine County, Oregon, United States.There were three different post offices in the area named for their proximity to Williams Creek: Williams, Williamsburg and Williams Creek...
and the south Rogue Valley
Rogue Valley
The Rogue Valley is a farming and timber-producing region in southwestern Oregon in the United States. Located along the middle Rogue River and its tributaries in Josephine and Jackson counties, the valley forms the cultural and economic heart of Southern Oregon near the California border. The...
area. The school educates just under 900 student
Student
A student is a learner, or someone who attends an educational institution. In some nations, the English term is reserved for those who attend university, while a schoolchild under the age of eighteen is called a pupil in English...
s in grades 9-12. 89% of the students are White
White people
White people is a term which usually refers to human beings characterized, at least in part, by the light pigmentation of their skin...
, 6% Hispanic
Hispanic
Hispanic is a term that originally denoted a relationship to Hispania, which is to say the Iberian Peninsula: Andorra, Gibraltar, Portugal and Spain. During the Modern Era, Hispanic sometimes takes on a more limited meaning, particularly in the United States, where the term means a person of ...
, and 3% Native American
Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples in North America within the boundaries of the present-day continental United States, parts of Alaska, and the island state of Hawaii. They are composed of numerous, distinct tribes, states, and ethnic groups, many of which survive as...
. In October 2007 the school was listed on a state watch list because of safety issues.
Activities
19 Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students qualified for the National FBLA competition finals, held in Denver, ColoradoDenver, Colorado
The City and County of Denver is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Denver is a consolidated city-county, located in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains...
in July 2004. In 2008, they won their seventh consecutive state title.
State championships
- Boys Cross Country- 2008
- Boys Basketball- 2006
- Girls soccer- 2006, 2007
- Boys soccer- 1993, 2000