Temecula Valley High School

Temecula Valley High School

Address
31555 Rancho Vista Road Temecula, CA, Riverside County 92592 United States
Coordinates	33°30′08″N 117°06′59″W / 33.50222°N 117.11639°W / 33.50222; -117.11639Coordinates: 33°30′08″N 117°06′59″W / 33.50222°N 117.11639°W / 33.50222; -117.11639
Information
School type	Secondary
Established	1985
School district	Temecula Valley Unified School District
Superintendent	Timothy Ritter^[1]
Principal	Allan Williams^[2]
Grades	9th - 12th
Enrollment	3,500
Color(s)	Brown, Gold,
Mascot	Golden Bears
Rival	Chaparral High School, Great Oak High School, Murrieta Valley High School, Elsinore High School, Murrieta Mesa High School, Vista Murrieta High School.
Website	Temecula Valley High School

Temecula Valley High School is a public high school for grades 9-12 in Temecula, California. The school opened in 1985 as the city's first high school, along with Margarita Middle School and Temecula Elementary School. When it was built, it was a part of the Elsinore Union High School District (now the Lake Elsinore Unified School District) until the Temecula Valley Unified School District was founded. It is a California Distinguished School.

In its first year the school's attendance consisted of 350 students and 17 teachers. Over the years, attendance has increased to over 3,000.

In August 2007, Temecula Valley High opened a new multimillion-dollar gym.

In May 2013, Temecula Valley High School completed a multimillion-dollar performing arts center.

In February 2015 a renovation of the Stadium was completed changing the field to turf rather than grass.

In June 2015, Work began on a major construction of a culinary/language building and a new science center tearing out the old semi-portable buildings that they are replacing.

Athletics

Temecula Valley High School is known for its athletic programs including wrestling, football, baseball, soccer (girls), basketball (boys and girls), softball and track and field.

Temecula Valley's wrestling team has won 25 consecutive league titles, 15 CIF titles, and 2 Masters titles

Temecula Valley High's football program had a record 12 straight CIF playoff appearances from 1995-2007.

Temecula Valley High School has been extremely successful of late in tennis by winning back to back league titles and behind a team of outstanding doubles players and three young, but talented singles players have truly bolstered the reputation of the Temecula Valley High School tennis program.

In 2016, Temecula Valley High School's varsity basketball team reached the CIF championship for the first time.

Notable alumni

Christy Hemme - Former WWE Diva currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
Reed Johnson - baseball player
Brooks Pounders - baseball player^[3]

References

↑ "Temecula Valley Unified School District: Superintendent". Temecula Valley Unified School District. Retrieved 2011-08-12.
↑ "Temecula Valley High School: Administration". Temecula Valley Unified School District. Retrieved 2010-09-06.
↑ http://www.pe.com/articles/league-794881-pounders-big.html

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