School type public, high school Principal Carl White Hours in school day 8:05 am – 3:10 pm Phone +1 803-593-7100 Number of students 1,262 | Founded 1980 Enrollment 1,262 (2015) Color(s) Blue and Orange Mascot Mustang | |
Address 227 Mustang Dr, Graniteville, SC 29829, USA District Aiken County School District Similar North Augusta High Sch, South Aiken High School, Langley Bath Clearwat, Aiken High School, Silver Bluff High School | ||
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Midland Valley High School (MVHS) is a four-year high school located in Graniteville, South Carolina. It is part of the Aiken County Public School District and is home of the Mustangs.
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History
Midland Valley was founded in 1980 as the merger of two other schools, Langley Bath Clearwater (LBC) and Leavelle McCampbell. Those schools became middle schools. The school celebrated its first graduating class in 1981.
Overview
The mascot is a Mustang (horse). Midland Valley is currently the highest rated high school in Aiken County, receiving a B for two consecutive years on the state report card.
Extracurricular activities
MVHS competes in several interscholastic sports.
Clubs and Organizations
Students participate in a variety of clubs and organizations.
Marching Band
The Midland Valley band, The Pride of the Valley, has attended the SCBDA Lower State Championships every year since 1989 and moved forward to the State Championships several times. The band is currently under the direction of Kaitlyn Myers with assistants Zachary Derr and Derrick Parker.
In 2015 the Pride of the Valley attended the 6ABC Dunkin’ Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade in a combined band with the Silver Bluff High School Silver Spirit marching band.
Train Accident
MVHS was affected by a train accident in downtown Graniteville on January 6, 2005. The school was closed until January 19, 2005 as a result of the subsequent chemical spill.