Hillcrest High School (Utah)
Hillcrest High School is a public high school located in Midvale, Utah, and is part of the Canyons School District. Hillcrest High School is the only school in the Canyons School District that offers the International Baccalaureate Program, and one of only four high schools in the valley to do so - the others being Highland High School West High School and Skyline High School.
History
Hillcrest High School opened its doors to students in the fall of 1962 as the third operating high school in the Jordan School District at the time. It is located on a 38-acre (150,000 m) site approximately 12 miles (19 km) south of Salt Lake City. * The school's football stadium lights were relocated from the old Bingham High School in Copperton, Utah.
Athletics
Utah State High School championships
Boys
- Basketball: 1968 and 1980
- Baseball: 1980, 1981, 1982, and 1983
- Cross country: 1972 and 1980
- Tennis: 1990
- Track: 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1986
Girls
- Basketball: 1976, 1979, 1982, and 1983
- Cross country: 1982
- Drill team: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, and 2016
- Gymnastics: 1985, 1988, and 1989
- Tennis: 2003 and 2004
- Track: 1974, 1975, 1982, and 1983
- Volleyball: 1973 and 1975
Notable alumni
- Zane Beadles (2005) - former NFL player for the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Denver Broncos
- Josh Savage (1999) - former NFL player for the Tennessee Titans and New Orleans Saints
- Scott Young (1999) - former NFL player for the Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns
- Al van der Beek (1991) - producer and songwriter with the musical group The Piano Guys
- Richard Dutcher (1982) - actor, director, writer, and producer
References
- ^ "Hillcrest High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ "Hillcrest High School IB".
- ^ "Highland International Baccalaureate program". Highland High School. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- ^ [Deseret News, September 10, 1987]
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