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Monte Vista High School (Danville, California)

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Monte Vista High School
Address
Map
3131 Stone Valley Road

Danville
,
California
94526

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1965
School districtSan Ramon Valley Unified School District
SuperintendentRick Schmitt
PrincipalDr. Kevin Ahern
Enrollment2,158 (2011-12)
Color(s)Red and black    
Athletics conferenceEast Bay Athletic League
NicknameMustangs
NewspaperThe Stampede
YearbookLa Vista
Websitehttp://www.mvhs.schoolloop.com

37°50′38″N 121°58′56″W / 37.8438145°N 121.9821824°W / 37.8438145; -121.9821824[1]

Music building

Monte Vista High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Danville, California, United States.[2] It is a National Blue Ribbon school, as well as a California Distinguished School. It is fully WASC accredited. The school is located in the San Ramon Valley, approximately 35 miles east of San Francisco, and is part of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District.[3] It serves around 2274 students from grades 9–12.[2] The principal is Kevin Ahern.[4] Its primary sports rival is San Ramon Valley High School. The school mascot is a Mustang.

Academics

The school is fully WASC accredited and offers college preparatory courses that are University of California A-G certified. In 2014, the school offered 23 Advanced Placement courses and 7 honors courses.[5] The school also offers courses through the California Association of Regional Occupational Centers and Programs.

Sports

The Monte Vista Mustangs compete in the East Bay Athletic League (EBAL) of the CIF North Coast Section (NCS). In 2014, the Monte Vista varsity boys' basketball team, led by head coach Nick Jones, set numerous school records. After winning the EBAL and NCS titles, the Mustangs defeated Corona's Centennial High School 66-55 to win the California Division 1 state championship. This was the first state championship in the school's history and the first for a Contra Costa County public school since Walnut Creek's Northgate High School won the Division III boys' basketball state championship in 1995.[6] The 2013-2014 boys' basketball team finished the season 32-1, and were ranked ninth in the nation and second in the state of California, according to MaxPreps.[7]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Monte Vista High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 19 January 1981. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
  2. ^ a b Monte Vista High School - Danville, California/CA - Public School Review
  3. ^ Monte Vista High School
  4. ^ Monte Vista High School
  5. ^ http://mvhs.schoolloop.com/file/1211910099348/1251176547021/3768558091731248852.pdf
  6. ^ Monte Vista boys win state basketball championship – East Bay Times
  7. ^ Schedule - Monte Vista Mustangs 2013-14 Basketball (Danville, CA)
  8. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2963188/
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  11. ^ Who's Who - Christy Turlington. Vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-02-15. Archived October 11, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  12. ^ U-KISS official website U-KISS Korea.
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