Crescent Valley High School
Crescent Valley High School (CV or CVHS) is a four-year public secondary school in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1971 in a rural location north of the city, it is one of the two traditional high schools of the Corvallis School District.
Academics
In 2008, 79% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 243 students, 192 graduated, 39 dropped out, 1 received a modified diploma, and 11 were still in high school.
Academic awards
In 2010, a student at the school was honored as a Presidential Scholar, one of three from Oregon. There have been two other Presidential Scholars from this school in the past ten years.
The school received a silver ranking from U.S. News & World Report's 2010 "America's Best High Schools" survey.
Athletics
Crescent Valley High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 5A-3 Mid-Willamette Conference.
State championships:
- Baseball: 2022
- Boys' golf: 1995, 2007, 2019
- Band: 1994, 2009 (5A Band), 2009 (String Orchestra)†, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016
- Boys' soccer: 1979†, 1996
- Boys' swimming: 2007, 2022
- Boys' tennis: 2013†, 2014†, 2022
- Cheerleading: 1993, 1999, 2024
- Choir: 2009
- Girls' basketball: 1978, 2022
- Girls' gymnastics: 1980
- Girls' soccer: 2018, 2019
- Girls' swimming: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2019, 2020
- Girls' track and field: 2022
- Girls' tennis: 1977, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Girls' cross country: 1987
- Volleyball: 2022, 2023
- Wrestling: 2019, 2020, 2021^, 2022
(†=Tied with one or more schools)
(^=Oregon Westling Association State Tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Notable alumni
- Chris Botti (1981), trumpet player
- Meghna Chakrabarti (1993), national journalist, public radio host (On Point, Here & Now), podcast host (Modern Love)
- Robert Garrigus, golfer
- Talanoa Hufanga (2018), NFL football player, PAC-12 Defensive Player of the Year, San Francisco 49ers safety
- Dave Johnson (1981), Olympic decathlete
- David Krane (1990), CEO of GV
Faculty
- Doug Riesenberg, NFL player
See also
References
- ^ "Crescent Valley".
- ^ "Crescent Valley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ Hammond, Betsy (2010-05-03). "Presidential scholars: Oregon scores three". The Oregonian. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
- ^ Crombie, Noelle (2009-05-04). "Three Oregon high school students named 2009 Presidential Scholars". The Oregonian. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ "Best High Schools 2010". U.S. News & World Report. 2009-12-09. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ Graves, Bill (2010-01-15). "Nine Oregon high schools ranked among best in nation". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ "Records and Archives".
- ^ "Crescent Valley Wins 4th Consecutive 5A Wrestling Crown".
- ^ GAZETTE-TIMES, EMILY GILLESPIE, Corvallis. "Botti: Success is 1 percent talent, 99 percent drive". Corvallis Gazette Times. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Meghna Chakrabarti NPR Profile". NPR.org.
- ^ "Former Oregon Ducks golfer Daniel Miernicki will make PGA Tour debut at Torrey Pines". oregonlive. 2015-02-05. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ^ Gazette-Times, ANTHONY RIMEL Corvallis. "Crescent Valley alum new CEO of Google's venture capitalism arm". Corvallis Gazette Times. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
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