Grand Valley High School is a public high school in Orwell, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Grand Valley Local School District. It serves the students of Hartsgrove, Orwell, Rome, Colebrook, and Windsor townships in Ashtabula County. Students at Grand Valley High School have the opportunity to enroll in a Post Secondary Education Option or attend the Ashtabula County Technical & Career Campus (A-Tech) for career technical programs. Athletic teams compete as the Grand Valley Mustangs in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Northeastern Athletic Conference.
| Grand Valley High School | |
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| Address | |
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111 Grand Valley Avenue West , 44076 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°32′41″N 80°52′17″W / 41.54472°N 80.87139°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational |
| Opened | 2005 |
| School district | Grand Valley Local School District |
| Superintendent | William R. Nye Jr. |
| Principal | Nickolas Rubesich |
| Teaching staff | 19.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 338 (2017–18)[1] |
| Average class size | 25-30 people |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.33[1] |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue, Navy Blue, White, and Grey [2] |
| Slogan | The Success of Every Student Counts |
| Fight song | Across the Field |
| Athletics conference | Northeastern Athletic Conference |
| Team name | Mustangs[2] |
| Rival | Pymatuning Valley Lakers |
| Website | www |
Academics
editOver 1,400 students attend classes in one elementary, one middle, and one high school, all located on one campus. Special features of the elementary curriculum include instruction in art, music, and physical education.
Parents and community members have provided active support of P.T.O.s, Athletic Boosters, Band Boosters, Academic Boosters, Choir Boosters, and Drama Boosters, as well as, individual school-sponsored activities and programs. The district has a P-12 244,000 sq. ft. facility which is situated on 94.6 acres completed in August 2005. A football stadium and track facility complete with an eight-lane weather track adjacent to the new school opened in August 2006.
Athletics
editSports offered include Basketball, Football, Volleyball, Golf, Soccer, Track, Cross Country, Baseball, Softball, and Wrestling.
OHSAA State Championships
edit- Boys Track and Field – 1943*[3]
- * Title won by Stewart High School in Rome Township prior to merging into Grand Valley.
- Wrestling - 1980 (Bill Nye & Mike Fletcher State Champions)
Conference Championships
edit- Football - 1966, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1987, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Girls Basketball - 2024
References
edit- ^ a b c "Grand Valley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ a b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.