| 词条 | Green Valley High School |
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| name = Green Valley High School | image = GVHSpic.jpg | caption = | motto = Commitment to Excellence | streetaddress = 460 North Arroyo Grande Boulevard | city = Henderson | state = Nevada[1] | zipcode = 89014 | country = United States | coordinates = {{coord|36.0578081|-115.0531328|format=dms|region:US-NV|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_map = USA Nevada | pushpin_mapsize = 220 | pushpin_map_caption = Location of school in Nevada | type = Comprehensive Public High School | established = {{Start date|1991}} | opened = | district = Clark County School District | superintendent = | ceeb = 290084 | principal_label = Principal | principal = Kent Roberts | faculty = 122 (full-time equivalent 2014-15)[2] | grades = 9 to 12 | gender = coed | enrollment = 3,102 (2016-17)[3] | campus_size = | campus_type = Suburban | SAT_year = | SAT = | ACT_year = | ACT = | USNWR_ranking = No. 1991 (2018)[4] | colors = {{Color box|green}}{{Color box|blue}} Green and blue | mascot = | team_name = Gators | newspaper = The InvestiGator | yearbook = | feeders = | website = {{URL|http://www.greenvalleyhs.org}} | footnotes = | lastupdate = May 2017 }} Green Valley High School is located in Henderson, Nevada, United States. HistoryThe school was named after the master-planned community of Green Valley which is located in northern Henderson. The school opened in the fall of 1991, with Carroll Johnston as the first principal. The first class graduated in 1993. In 2008, Green Valley became the first high school in the CCSD to randomly test its students for drugs.[5] This was because a student athlete was apprehended with black tar heroin.[6] In 2004, Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney addressed a re-election rally in the school's gymnasium.[7] Former President of the United States Bill Clinton toured the school in January 2008 before the 2008 Nevada Democratic caucuses.[8] In 2010, President of the United States Barack Obama held a Town Hall Meeting at Green Valley High School. In 2014, former principal Jeff Horn moved to Assistant Chief Student Achievement Officer over GVHS and Kent Roberts became the new principal. In 2019, the hit alternative band Imagine Dragons released the music video for their song "Bad Liar", which was filmed at the school. Green Valley is also one of only two International Baccalaureate schools in Nevada, the other being Valley High School, also in the Las Vegas Valley. Extracurricular activitiesThe school's mascot is the Gator and the school's colors are green, blue, and silver. Athletics
Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association State Championships{{unreferenced section|date=April 2017}}
Clubs and Performing ArtsKey ClubChartered in October 1991, Key Club of Green Valley has achieved several awards and has been recognized as one of the more influential helpers in the local home, school, and community. TheatreIn 2006, Green Valley High School was one of six U.S. high schools to premiere "High School Musical"; in 2008 it was one of four U.S. high schools to present "Disney High School Musical 2: On Stage."[10] They were also asked to again premier another of Disney's musicals, "Camp Rock: The Musical" in the summer of 2010. In 2014, they premiered Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's "Mary Poppins: The Musical", which ran from late January to early February. In May 2014, their production of "Mary Poppins" became the first high school play to show at the Las Vegas Smith Center. It was also selected to be one of the few high school shows chosen around the country to perform on the Lied Stage in June at the 2014 International Thespian Festival in Lincoln, Nebraska.[11] ForensicsThe forensics team has won sixteen straight Clark County School District titles and ten state titles since 1995. The "Forensigators" have qualified students for the NFL National Tournament every year since 1994.{{Citation needed|date=November 2007}} The 2008 National Forensics Tournament was held at Green Valley High School.[12] Fine ArtsThe fine arts department was awarded National Grammy Signature Status in 2002, 2005, and 2012.{{Citation needed|date=November 2007}} FilmThe film club, GatorReels, has made an online comedy show since 2008. They currently have 3 full seasons, are currently making a fourth season, and have over 100 subscribers on their YouTube channel. Varsity QuizVarsity Quiz team has won eight county championships since 1991, most recently in 2010.[13]{{Citation needed|date=November 2007}} Science BowlScience bowl team finished in the top ten at the regional DOE Science Bowl four times since 2000.{{Citation needed|date=November 2007}} MusicIn 2015, the Green Valley Marching Band traveled to Orlando, Florida to participate in the Parade Of Bands in Disney World. In 2004, The Green Valley High Schools Symphonic band was the first band in the state of Nevada to participate in the Midwest Clinic in Chicago, Illinois.{{Citation needed|date=November 2007}} It performed at Carnegie Hall in April 2006 and November 2010.{{Citation needed|date=November 2007}} The band marched in the inauguration parades of Bill Clinton (1993)[14] and Barack Obama (2009). Koutsulis was recognized as Clark County School District Teacher of the Year in 1998.[15] The choral department has accompanied the Las Vegas Philharmonic Orchestra several times[16][17][18] and been invited to the [https://web.archive.org/web/20120818213114/http://www.heritagefestivals.com/heritagefest/main/default.asp Heritage Festival] and other programs across the nation.{{Citation needed|date=May 2008}} The Green Valley High School Symphony performed at the Midwest Clinic in Chicago, Illinois in December 2008. The Green Valley High School Marching Band was invited to march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2010. The Green Valley High School Marching Band was invited to perform in the opening ceremonies parade for the 2011 Shanghai World Tourism Expo in Shanghai, China. The Green Valley High School Marching Band has been invited to a number of prestigious ceremonies such as the first Easter Parade in Edinburgh, Scotland (2003) as well as New Years Day Parades in both London and Paris. Green Valley's Madrigal Singers were invited among thousands of international applicants to perform at the American Choral Director's Association in both 2005 and 2009. A select group of Green Valley High School's choir members were invited to sing with the Rolling Stones at their 50th anniversary tour at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in 2013. NewspaperThe InvestiGator has been named the best high school newspaper in Nevada for 19 of the past 24 years, including eight years in a row from 2004 to 2011. The publication most recently won the award in 2018.{{citation needed|date=June 2017}} Student CouncilThe Green Valley High School Student Council has won the Silver Star Award every year since 1993. The Council has also been recognized as a National Gold Council of Excellence in 2008 and 2009. AcademicsIn 2010 Green Valley High School was ranked 859 in Newsweek Magazine's list of the nation's top 1,000 high schools in terms of college preparation. It also appeared on the list in the preceding four years.[19] Scott Panik won the 2007 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.[20] Notable alumni
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"Green Valley High School captures Varsity Quiz title". Green Valley/Henderson "View", March 30, 2010 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615113401/http://www.viewnews.com/2010/VIEW-Mar-30-Tue-2010/Henderson/34621047.html |date=June 15, 2011 }} 14. ^{{cite news|last=Hickox |first=Katie |title=Elvis, Green Valley High School selected for inaugural parade |publisher=States News Service |date=1992-12-14}} 15. ^{{cite news|title=Green Valley band director state's top teacher |publisher=AP State & Local Wire |date=1998-11-03}} 16. ^{{cite news|last=Osborne |first=Julia |title=Las Vegas Philharmonic again succeeds with holiday concert |pages=9E |publisher=Las Vegas Review Journal |date=2002-12-18}} 17. ^{{cite news|last=Osborne |first=Julia |title=Philharmonic, high school choir dazzel audience with holiday show |pages=5E |publisher=Las Vegas Review-Journal |date=2001-12-18}} 18. ^{{cite news|last=Osborne |first=Julia |title=Singers, bells add to joy of holiday concert |pages=6D |publisher=Las Vegas Review Journal |date=1999-12-25}} 19. ^{{cite web|title=America's best high schools: The list |url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/features/2010/americas-best-high-schools/list.html |work=The Daily Beast |publisher=Newsweek |accessdate=2 September 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110817011310/http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/features/2010/americas-best-high-schools/list.html |archivedate=August 17, 2011 }} 20. ^{{cite news|title=Top Science and Math Teachers Receive Presidential Award |publisher=States News Service |date=2008-05-01|url=https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=111502 }} 21. ^{{cite news|last=Iole |first=Kevin |title=Hermansen's batting average, confidence soaring |pages=5C |publisher=Las Vegas Review-Journal |date = 2003-07-02}} 22. ^{{cite news|title=Outfielder Dave Krynzel is Milwaukee Brewers' first-round selection |publisher=AP State & Local Wire |date=2000-06-05}} 23. ^{{cite web|last=Keefer|first=Case|title=Green Valley High grad makes NFL roster with Chargers|url=http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/sep/10/green-valley-high-graduate-makes-nfl-roster-charge/|work=Las Vegas Sun|accessdate=2013-10-25}} 24. ^{{Cite web|url=https://lasvegassun.com/news/2016/jul/29/going-for-gold-green-valley-product-fields-eyes-ol/|title=Going for gold: Green Valley product Fields eyes Olympic medal in BMX|publisher=Las Vegas Sun|first=Jesse|last=Granger|date=2016-07-29|accessdate=2017-10-03}} 25. ^{{cite web|title=Home page|url=http://greenvalleyhs.org/|accessdate=October 16, 2016}} 8 : Buildings and structures in Henderson, Nevada|Clark County School District|Education in Henderson, Nevada|Educational institutions established in 1991|High schools in Clark County, Nevada|School buildings completed in 1991|Public high schools in Nevada|1991 establishments in Nevada |
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