Vallivue High School

Vallivue High School is a four-year public secondary school in Caldwell, Idaho, United States, and one of two traditional high schools in the Vallivue School District. Opened 58 years ago in 1963, the school's campus is between Caldwell and Lake Lowell on the corner of Montana and Homedale roads. The current principal is Shane Carson. The school colors are brown and gold to represent the school's rich agricultural tradition, and its mascot is a falcon.[8]

Vallivue High School
Location
1407 East Homedale Rd.

Caldwell
,
Idaho

United States
Information
TypePublic[1]
MottoTouching the Future[2]
Established1963 (1963)[3]
School districtVallivue S.D. (#139)[4]
PrincipalShane Carson[4]
Teaching staff58.02 (FTE)[5]
Grades9–12[1]
Enrollment1,117 (2017–18)[5]
Student to teacher ratio19.25[5]
Color(s)Brown & gold[6]
   
AthleticsIHSAA Class 4A[6]
Athletics conferenceSouthern Idaho (4A) (SIC)
MascotFalcon[6]
RivalsCaldwell
NewspaperThe Falcon Messenger[7]
YearbookTalon
Feeder schoolsVallivue Middle School, Rivervue Middle School (Alternative)
Information(208) 454-9253
Elevation2,440 ft (744 m) AMSL
WebsiteVallivue High School

Athletics

Vallivue competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 4A with the second largest schools in the state. It is a member in the Southern Idaho Conference (4A) (SIC), whose other nine members are in adjacent Ada County. VHS's main rival is the cross-district Ridgevue High School, now in Class 4A. In earlier years, Caldwell had the larger enrollment and competed in A-1 (now 5A), and Vallivue was in A-2.

State titles

Boys

  • Football (2): fall (A-2) 1979; (A-1 Div II, now 4A) 1999 (official with introduction of playoffs, A-2 in 1978)[9]
  • Cross country (4): fall (B) 1992, (A-2) 1996, 1997; (A-1, Div II) 2000[10] (introduced in 1964)
  • Basketball (3): (A-2) 1976; (A-1, Div II) 2001; (5A) 2008[11]
  • Baseball (6): (A-2) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989; (A-1, Div II) 2001
    (records not kept by IHSAA, state tourney introduced in 1971, A-2 in 1980)
  • Track (1): (A-1 Div II) 2001[12]
  • Golf (2): (A-1 Div II) 2001, (4A) 2002[13]
  • Soccer (1): (4A) 2020

Girls

  • Cross country (1): fall (A-1, Div II) 2000[10] (introduced in 1974)
  • Basketball (1): (4A) 2006[14] (introduced in 1976)

Combined

  • Tennis (2): (4A) 2002, 2003[15] (combined until 2008)

Notable alumni

Lou Roberts 1971

References
  1. "Vallivue High School". Public School Review. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
  2. "2012–13 Course Handbook" (PDF). Vallivue High School. 2012. Retrieved November 2, 2012.
  3. "History". Vallivue School District. Retrieved November 2, 2012.
  4. "Vallivue High School". Vallivue School District. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
  5. "Search for Public Schools - VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL (160060000118)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  6. "Idaho High School Activities Association" (PDF). IHSAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
  7. The Falcon Messenger
  8. https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/idaho/districts/vallivue-school-district/vallivue-high-school-6258
  9. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Idaho high school football - state champions
  10. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine Cross Country champions through 2011
  11. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Basketball champions - through 2012
  12. idhsaa.org Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine - Track champions - through 2012
  13. idhsaa.org Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine - Golf champions - through 2012
  14. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-10-01 at the Wayback Machine - Girls Basketball champions - through 2012
  15. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Tennis champions - through 2011

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